81
st Legislative Session _ 2006
Committee: House Commerce
Thursday, January 19, 2006
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 17, 2006
Moved by: Hunt
Second by: Rounds
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1027: change the unemployment insurance wage base and contribution rates and
to assess interest on negative employer accounts under certain circumstances.
Testimony on HB 1027 was previously heard at the January 17, 2006, House Commerce committee
meeting.
Presented by: Pam Roberts, Secretary, Department of Labor
Proponents: David Owen, SD Chamber of Commerce & Industry
MOTION:
AMEND HB 1027
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(3) Nine thousand dollars, from January 1, 2008, to December 31, 2008, inclusive;
(4) Nine thousand five hundred dollars, from January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2009,
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(5) Ten thousand dollars, on and after January 1, 2010
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Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Hunt
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1027 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Willadsen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Bradford, Faehn, Hunt, Krebs, Kroger, Pederson (Gordon), Schafer,
Street, Willadsen, Rounds, Sebert
Excused: Elliott
HB 1044: clarify the application of certain provisions relating to the exemption of
debt cancellation contracts from insurance regulation.
Presented by: Randy Moses, Division of Insurance
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1044
Moved by: Hunt
Second by: Schafer
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Bradford, Faehn, Hunt, Krebs, Kroger, Pederson (Gordon), Schafer,
Street, Willadsen, Rounds, Sebert
Excused: Elliott
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1044 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Pederson (Gordon)
Second by: Krebs
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1045: modify the requirements for coordination of benefits between health plans.
Presented by: Randy Moses, Division of Insurance
Proponents: Roger Tellinghuisen, AFLAC
The Chair deferred HB 1045 until January 24, 2006.
HB 1058: revise certain provisions regarding investigations of the Division of
Insurance.
Presented by: Representative Deb Peters
Proponents: Senator Jason Gant
Dick Tieszen, attorney, answered questions from the committee.
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1058
Moved by: Hunt
Second by: Willadsen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-3-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Elliott, Faehn, Hunt, Krebs, Kroger, Schafer, Street, Willadsen, Sebert
Voting No: Boomgarden, Pederson (Gordon), Rounds
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Boomgarden
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Cindy Tryon
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Committee Secretary
Lou Sebert, Chair
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