80^th Legislative Session _ 2005

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Dempster
E    Hansen (Tom)
P    Kloucek
P    Koskan
P    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 Chair Duenwald

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 22, 2005

Moved by:    Kooistra
Second by:    Dempster
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1139: revise certain provisions related to energy conservation measures.

Presented by:    Senator Dan Sutton
Proponents:    Dianna Miller, Johnson Controls, Inc.
        Bob Miller, SD Electric Utilities
        Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1139 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Dempster

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Second by:    McNenny
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dempster, Hansen (Tom), Kloucek, Koskan, Lintz, McNenny, Peterson (Jim), Kooistra, Duenwald

         HB 1244: allow certain National Guard and armed forces reserve members to obtain resident hunting and fishing licenses.

Presented by:    Representative Tim Rounds

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1244

Moved by:    Peterson (Jim)
Second by:    Hansen (Tom)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Dempster, Hansen (Tom), Koskan, Lintz, McNenny, Peterson (Jim), Duenwald

Excused:    Kloucek, Kooistra

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1244 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Hansen (Tom)
Second by:    Peterson (Jim)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1252: approve the state prairie dog management plan.

Presented by:    John Cooper, Secretary, Department of Game, Fish and Parks (Handout #1 & 2)
Proponents:    Larry Gabriel, Secretary, Department of Agriculture
        Matt McLarty, SD Farmers Union
        Mary Duvall, SD Farm Bureau
        Dave Steffen, self, Burke
Opponents:    Mark DeVries, South Dakota Stockgrowers (Handout #3)
        Ken Knuppe, self, Buffalo Gap
        Rick Fox, self, Hermosa
        Charles Kruse, self, Interior
        Nancy Hilding, Prairie Hills Audubon Society (Handout #4)

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1252

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     On page 1, after line 5 of the printed bill, insert:

"      Section 2. That chapter 34A-8A be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     The Department of Agriculture and the Department of Game, Fish and Parks shall submit any changes or amendments to any plan approved by the Legislature pursuant to § 34A-8A-8 for legislative approval before the changes or amendments may take effect.".

Moved by:    Lintz
Second by:    McNenny
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1252 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Hansen (Tom)
Second by:    McNenny
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Dempster, Hansen (Tom), Kloucek, Koskan, Lintz, McNenny, Peterson (Jim), Duenwald

Excused:    Kooistra

MOTION:     TO AMEND TITLE OF HB 1252

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     On page 1, line 1 of the printed bill, after " plan " insert "and to require that amendments to the plan be approved by the Legislature".

Moved by:    Koskan
Second by:    McNenny
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Lintz
Second by:    Kloucek
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

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Reta Rodman

Committee Secretary

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