80th Legislative Session _ 2005

Committee: Senate Commerce
Tuesday, February 15, 2005

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Abdallah
P    Kelly
P    Koetzle
P    Schoenbeck
P    Sutton (Dan)
P    Broderick, Vice-Chair
P    McCracken, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator McCracken, Chair.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 10, 2005.

Moved by:    Broderick
Second by:    Schoenbeck
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

The Chair deferred HB 1101 until February 17, 2005.

The gavel was passed to Senator Broderick, Vice Chair.

         HB 1090: allow debt cancellation contract and debt suspension contract fees to be included in consumer installment sales contracts.

Presented by:    Senator Royal "Mac" McCracken
Proponents:    Curt Everson, SD Bankers Association

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1090


Moved by:    Schoenbeck
Second by:    Kelly
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Kelly, Schoenbeck, Sutton (Dan), Broderick, McCracken

Voting No:    Koetzle

The gavel was returned to Chair McCracken.

         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. (Handout 1)
        Randy Moses, Division of Insurance

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1094

Moved by:    Schoenbeck
Second by:    Koetzle
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Kelly, Koetzle, Schoenbeck, Sutton (Dan), Broderick, McCracken

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1094 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Broderick
Second by:    Schoenbeck
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 182: provide for a commercial real estate broker lien.
(Continued from February 10, 2005 meeting)

Presented by:    Senator Dick Kelly
Proponents:    Representative Joel Dykstra
Opponents:    Jim Hood, SD Retailers Assn.
        Bob Riter Jr., Nat'l Federation of Independent Business
        David Owen, SD Chamber of Commerce & Industry
        Tom Barnett, State Bar Association of South Dakota
        Brent Wilbur, SD Bankers Assn.

Representative Dykstra explained the hoghouse amendment adopted at the last meeting and answered questions of committee members.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 182

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     On the previously adopted amendment (182ja), delete section 16.

Moved by:    Kelly
Second by:    Broderick
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 182

Moved by:    Kelly
Action:    Died for a lack of a second

MOTION:     DEFER SB 182 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Abdallah
Second by:    Koetzle
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Koetzle, Schoenbeck, Sutton (Dan), Broderick, McCracken

Voting No:    Kelly

The gavel was passed to Senator Broderick, Vice Chair.

         HB 1115: require that supplemental coverages be made available with automobile liability policies.

Presented by:    Senator Ben Nesselhuf
Proponents:    Dick Tieszen, State Farm Insurance
        Dennis Duncan, SD Insurance Alliance

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1115

Moved by:    Koetzle
Second by:    Schoenbeck
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)


Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Kelly, Koetzle, Schoenbeck, Sutton (Dan), Broderick, McCracken

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1115 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Koetzle
Second by:    Schoenbeck
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

The gavel was returned to Chair McCracken.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Koetzle
Second by:    Broderick
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Grace Curtis

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Committee Secretary
Royal "Mac" McCracken, Chair


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