P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Dempster
E Hansen (Tom)
E Kloucek
P Koskan
E Lintz
P McNenny
P Peterson (Jim)
P Kooistra, Vice-Chair
P Duenwald, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 20, 2005
Moved by: McNenny
Second by: Koskan
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 17: revise certain provisions concerning the authority of the Public Utilities
Commission with regard to wind energy facilities.
Presented by: Rolayne Wiest, Public Utilities Commission
Proponents: Kurt Beichel, FPL Energy
Robert Miller, SD Electric Utility Companies
Ed Anderson, Rural Electric Assn, SD
MOTION:
AMEND SB 17
Moved by: McNenny
Second by: Kloucek
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
DO PASS SB 17 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Kooistra
Second by: Dempster
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-1-0-0)
Voting Yes: Dempster, Hansen (Tom), Kloucek, Lintz, McNenny, Peterson (Jim), Kooistra,
Duenwald
Voting No: Koskan
HB 1019: make firefighters from nonprofit corporate rural fire departments eligible
for state workers compensation when working for the Department of Agriculture.
Presented by: Larry Gabriel, Secretary, Department of Agriculture
Proponents: Steve Willard, SD Joint Fire Council
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1019
Moved by: McNenny
Second by: Dempster
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Dempster, Hansen (Tom), Kloucek, Lintz, McNenny, Peterson (Jim), Kooistra,
Duenwald
Excused: Koskan
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