81st Legislative Session _ 2006

Committee: Senate Appropriations
Friday, February 03, 2006

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bartling
P    Earley, Vice-Chair
P    Gant
P    Greenfield
P    Hanson (Gary)
P    Napoli
P    Smidt
P    Sutton (Duane)
P    Apa, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Jerry Apa.

         SB 153: revise certain provisions concerning the South Dakota Railroad Authority and the railroad trust fund and declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Senator William Earley
Opponents:    Judy Payne, Department of Transportation - Document 1
        Roxanne Rice, SD Department of Transportation
        Larry Gabriel, Secretary, Department of Agriculture
        Representative Margaret Gillespie
        Gary Doring, Yale Elevator, Yale
        Todd Yeaton, SD Railroad Board
        Wallace Larsen, Self, Pierre - Document 2
        Mark Finck, Sioux Valley Railroad Authority - Document 3
        Pat Beaudette, Black Hills Transportation

The Chair deferred SB 153 until Monday, February 6, 2006.


Senator Earley assumed the chair.

         SB 100: revise certain provisions regarding state fund condition statements.

Presented by:    Senator Jerry Apa

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 100

Moved by:    Smidt
Second by:    Gant
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

MOTION:     PLACE SB 100 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Hanson (Gary)
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Senator Apa assumed the chair.

         SB 137: increase the distribution from the education enhancement trust fund.

Presented by:    Senator Stanford Adelstein - Docouments 4 and 5
Opponents:    Jason Dilges, Bureau of Finance and Management

MOTION:     AMEND SB 137

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     On page 1, line 8 of the printed bill, delete " eight and twenty-nine hundredths " and insert " six and seventy-five hundredths ".

     On page 1 , line 14, after " transfer " insert " ten million dollars of ".

     On page 1 , line 15, after " to the " insert " twenty-first century fund and the remainder, three hundred thousand dollars of which is designated for graduate research assistantships in the Board of Regents to support research programs conducted at the South Dakota Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory, to the ".


Moved by:    Napoli
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DEFER SB 137 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Earley
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

Excused:    Bartling

         SB 205: revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2006 regarding the South Dakota opportunity scholarships.

Presented by:    Jenna Friedrich, BFM - Document 6
Proponents:    Jason Dilges, Bureau of Finance and Management

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 205

Moved by:    Napoli
Second by:    Sutton (Duane)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

Excused:    Bartling

         SB 203: make an appropriation for costs related to the statewide sex offender registry and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Laurie Feiler, Department of Corrections
Proponents:    Larry Long, Attorney General
Comments:    Mr. & Mrs. Roger Haugo, Sioux Falls
        The Committee commended Mr. & Mrs. Roger Haugo for their $10,000
        gift to the Sex Offender Registry Fund.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 203

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     On page 1, line 4 of the printed bill, delete " from the state general fund fund the sum of " ".

     On page 1 , line 5, after " necessary, " insert "from other funds".

     On page 1 , line 6, after " registry. " insert "The Office of the Attorney General may accept and expend funds obtained from gifts and contributions. Such funds may be expended for computer programming, for the collection of information and in the entry of information required for a statewide sex offender registry.".

Moved by:    Sutton (Duane)
Second by:    Smidt
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 203 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Earley
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

         SB 151: define the local government contribution for the construction of an armory.

Presented by:    Lee Schoenbeck, Senator - Document 7
Proponents:    Major General Michael Gorman, Military and Veterans Affairs
        Senator Jay Duenwald
        Representative Tom Hackl

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 151

Moved by:    Smidt
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

MOTION:     PLACE SB 151 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Greenfield


Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 152: appropriate money for the design and construction of National Guard armories and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Senator Lee Schoenbeck
Proponents:    Major General Michael Gorman, Military and Veterans Affairs
        Senator Jay Duenwald
        Representative Tom Hackl

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 152

Moved by:    Smidt
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

         SB 204: make an appropriation from the coordinated soil and water conservation fund to the State Conservation Commission.

Presented by:    Ray Sowers, Department of Agriculture - Document 8
Proponents:    Angela Ehlers, SD Assoc. Of Conservation Districts

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 204

Moved by:    Hanson (Gary)
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

         SB 65: appropriate money for roof repairs at Western Dakota Technical Institute and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Senator Royal “Mac” McCracken - Document 9
Proponents:    Dr. R. Gross, WDT, Rapid City

MOTION:     AMEND SB 65

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     On page 1, line 4 of the printed bill, delete " seven " and insert "two hundred eighty-six thousand dollars ($286,000)".

     On page 1 , line 5, delete " hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) " .

Moved by:    Napoli
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 65 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Napoli
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-0-1-0)

Excused:    Earley

         SB 142: appropriate money to the Office of the Attorney General to study open government issues in South Dakota.

Presented by:    Senator Jason Gant
Proponents:    Larry Long, Attorney General - Document 10
        David Bordewyk, SD Newspaper Assn.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 142

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     On page 1, line 4 of the printed bill, delete everything after " Section 1. " .

     On page 1 , delete line 5 .

     On page 1 , line 6, delete " Attorney General for a one year contract with an expert " and insert "The attorney general is hereby directed".

     On page 1 , line 9, after " The " delete " consultant and the " .

     On page 1 , delete lines 11 to 14 , inclusive.


Moved by:    Napoli
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 142 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Bartling
Second by:    Earley
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane)

Voting No:    Greenfield, Apa

MOTION:     TO AMEND TITLE OF SB 142

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     On page 1, line 1 of the printed bill, after " Act to " delete " appropriate money to " and insert "direct".

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 202: make an appropriation for costs related to increased energy costs in K-12 school districts and postsecondary vocational education institutions and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Tamara Darnall, Bureau of Finance and Management
Proponents:    Mitch Richter, Technical Institutes

MOTION:     AMEND SB 202

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     On page 1, line 6 of the printed bill, before " dollars " insert "one hundred fifty thousand".

     On page 1 , line 6, delete " ($2,000,000) " and insert "($2,150,000)".

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Napoli


Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 202 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Napoli
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

MOTION:     TO INTRODUCE THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL TO APPROPRIATE MONEY FOR THE ORDINARY EXPENSES OF THE LEGISLATIVE, JUDICIAL, AND EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS OF THE STATE, THE EXPENSES OF STATE INSTITUTIONS, INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT, AND FOR COMMON SCHOOLS.

Moved by:    Earley
Second by:    Sutton (Duane)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 168: appropriate money for enhancement of secondary career and technical education.

The Chair deferred SB 168 until Monday, February 6, 2006..

         HB 1018: delay the change in calculating the amount eligible for distribution from the Health Care Trust Fund and the Education Enhancement Trust Fund and to declare an emergency.

MOTION:     TO TABLE HB 1018

Moved by:    Sutton (Duane)
Second by:    Gant
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

         SB 171: appropriate money for energy development.



Presented by:    Senator John Koskan
Proponents:    Paul Genoa, self, Washington, D.C.
        Michael Trykoski, self, Rapid City

MOTION:     TO TABLE SB 171

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Earley
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

         HB 1012: authorize the Board of Regents to construct an advanced materials processing and joining laboratory foundry addition to the Metallurgy Foundry Building at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Monte Kramer, Board of Regents - Document 11

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1012

Moved by:    Earley
Second by:    Smidt
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

         HB 1014: authorize the Board of Regents to remodel certain locker room facilities and to renovate spectator, concession, press, and coaching facilities at the O'Harra Stadium at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and to make an appropriation therefor.

Presented by:    Monte Kramer, Board of Regents - Document 12

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1014

Moved by:    Bartling
Second by:    Sutton (Duane)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

         SB 193: provide for the retention of certain grant fellows at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

Presented by:    Senator Stanford Adelstein
Proponents:    Tad Perry, SD Board of Regents

MOTION:     DEFER SB 193 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Sutton (Duane)
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Earley, Gant, Greenfield, Hanson (Gary), Napoli, Smidt, Sutton (Duane), Apa

         HB 1011: increase the funds that may be expended to construct a student wellness center at South Dakota State University.

The Chair deferred HB 1011 until Monday, February 6, 2006.

         HB 1022: revise the disposition of funds received for charges for board and room for work release inmates.

The Chair deferred HB 1022 until Monday, February 6, 2006.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 12, 2006.

Moved by:    Sutton (Duane)
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 25, 2006.

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Sutton (Duane)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.



MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 27, 2006.

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Sutton (Duane)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Smidt
Second by:    Gant
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Barb Bjorneberg

____________________________

Committee Secretary
Jerry Apa, Chair


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