Committee: House Commerce
Tuesday, February 01, 2005
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Boomgarden
P Bradford
P Elliott
P Faehn
P Hunt
P Krebs
P Kroger
P Pederson (Gordon)
P Schafer
P Street
P Willadsen
P Rounds, Vice-Chair
P Sebert, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chair Sebert.
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 27, 2005.
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Willadsen
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1094: provide for the division of farm mutual insurance companies.
Presented by: Representative Margaret Gillespie
Proponents: Drew Duncan, SD Ass'n of Mutual Ins. Co. (Document #1)
Randy Moses, Division of Insurance
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1094
Moved by: Boomgarden
Second by: Rounds
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Bradford, Elliott, Faehn, Krebs, Kroger, Pederson (Gordon), Schafer,
Street, Willadsen, Rounds, Sebert
Excused: Hunt
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1094 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Boomgarden
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1115: require that supplemental coverages be made available with automobile
liability policies.
Presented by: Representative Tim Rounds
Proponents: Dick Tieszen, State Farm Insurance
Dennis Duncan, SD Insurance Alliance
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1115
Moved by: Faehn
Second by: Schafer
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(11-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Bradford, Elliott, Faehn, Krebs, Kroger, Schafer, Street, Willadsen,
Rounds, Sebert
Excused: Hunt, Pederson (Gordon)
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1115 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Willadsen
Second by: Kroger
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 29: provide the South Dakota risk pool with the ability to enter into certain
provider contracts and to declare an emergency.
Presented by: Randy Moses, Division of Insurance
MOTION:
DO PASS SB 29
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Boomgarden
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Bradford, Elliott, Faehn, Hunt, Krebs, Kroger, Schafer, Street,
Willadsen, Rounds, Sebert
Excused: Pederson (Gordon)
MOTION:
PLACE SB 29 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Willadsen
Second by: Rounds
Action: Failed by voice vote.
HB 1131: revise certain provisions regarding investigations of the Division of
Insurance.
Presented by: Representative Roger Hunt
Opponents: Gary Steuck, Department of Revenue and Regulation
Randy Moses, Division of Insurance
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1131 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Street
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(11-2-0-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Bradford, Elliott, Faehn, Krebs, Kroger, Pederson (Gordon), Schafer,
Street, Rounds, Sebert
Voting No: Hunt, Willadsen
SB 50: remove certain references regarding conversion from the requirements for
continuation of group health coverage.
Presented by: Randy Moses, Division of Insurance
MOTION:
DO PASS SB 50
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Kroger
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Bradford, Elliott, Faehn, Hunt, Krebs, Kroger, Pederson (Gordon),
Schafer, Street, Willadsen, Rounds, Sebert
MOTION:
PLACE SB 50 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Pederson (Gordon)
Second by: Rounds
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 52: revise certain provisions regarding the payment of burial expenses by life
insurers and fraternal benefit societies.
Presented by: Gary Steuck, Department of Revenue and Regulation
Proponents: Randy Moses, Division of Insurance
MOTION:
DO PASS SB 52
Moved by: Street
Second by: Kroger
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Bradford, Elliott, Faehn, Hunt, Krebs, Kroger, Pederson (Gordon),
Schafer, Street, Willadsen, Rounds, Sebert
MOTION:
PLACE SB 52 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Schafer
Second by: Pederson (Gordon)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Hunt
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Cindy Tryon
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Committee Secretary
Lou Sebert, Chair
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