81st Legislative Session _ 2006

Committee: House Local Government
Thursday, February 02, 2006

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Cutler
P    Davis
E    Gassman
P    Hanks
P    Howie
E    Kroger
P    McCoy
P    Rounds
P    Sigdestad
P    Thompson
P    Tornow
P    Murschel, Vice-Chair
P    Hennies, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Tom Hennies, Chair

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2006

Moved by:    Howie
Second by:    Hanks
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     RECONSIDER HB 1233

Moved by:    Cutler
Second by:    Davis
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(11-0-2-0)


Voting Yes:    Cutler, Davis, Hanks, Howie, McCoy, Rounds, Sigdestad, Thompson, Tornow, Murschel, Hennies

Excused:    Gassman, Kroger

MOTION:     TO AMEND TITLE OF HB 1233

1233fta
     On page 1, line 1 of the printed bill, delete everything after " Act to " and insert "provide for the establishment and operation of artisan distillers and to revise certain provisions concerning farm wineries.".

     On page 1 , delete line 2 .

Moved by:    Cutler
Second by:    Tornow
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 11: provide for the use of electronic ballot marking systems and for the appointment of precinct assistants and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Chris Nelson, Secretary of State
Proponents:    Day Breitag, SD Assoc. Of County Officials
        Jennifer Ring, ACLU of The Dakotas

MOTION:     AMEND SB 11

11fa
     On page 3 , between lines 12 and 13 of the printed bill, insert:
    
"
     Section 7. Sections 1 to 6, inclusive, of this Act do not take effect until the provisions of this Act have received preclearance pursuant to 42 USC §  1973c as of January 1, 2006.".

Moved by:    Thompson
Second by:    Sigdestad
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 11


Moved by:    Rounds
Second by:    Tornow
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-1-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Cutler, Davis, Hanks, Howie, McCoy, Rounds, Sigdestad, Tornow, Murschel, Hennies

Voting No:    Thompson

Excused:    Gassman, Kroger

         SB 12: prescribe the form of certain ballots used in local elections.

Presented by:    Chris Nelson, Secretary of State

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 12

Moved by:    Hanks
Second by:    McCoy
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Cutler, Davis, Hanks, Howie, McCoy, Sigdestad, Thompson, Tornow, Murschel, Hennies

Excused:    Gassman, Kroger, Rounds

         SB 13: revise certain provisions concerning the publication of facsimile ballots.

Presented by:    Chris Nelson, Secretary of State
Proponents:    David Bordewyk, SD Newspaper Assn.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 13

Moved by:    Sigdestad
Second by:    McCoy
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Cutler, Davis, Hanks, Howie, McCoy, Rounds, Sigdestad, Thompson, Tornow, Murschel, Hennies

Excused:    Gassman, Kroger

MOTION:     PLACE SB 13 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Sigdestad
Second by:    McCoy
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 77: extend the time between a municipal candidate election and a secondary election.

Presented by:    Representative Alan Hanks
Proponents:    Chris Nelson, Secretary of State
        Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 77

Moved by:    McCoy
Second by:    Rounds
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Cutler, Hanks, Howie, McCoy, Rounds, Sigdestad, Thompson, Tornow, Murschel, Hennies

Excused:    Davis, Gassman, Kroger

         SB 71: revise the voting requirements for certain actions taken by the board of adjustment.

Presented by:    Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 71

Moved by:    Cutler
Second by:    McCoy
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-2-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Cutler, Davis, Hanks, Howie, McCoy, Rounds, Thompson, Murschel, Hennies

Voting No:    Sigdestad, Tornow

Excused:    Gassman, Kroger

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    McCoy
Second by:    Howie
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Linda Daugaard                        _                    ___

_________________________________________________

Committee Secretary                                        
                                        Thomas Hennies, Chair


../02021000.HLO
Page 1