81st Legislative Session _ 2006

Committee: Senate Commerce
Tuesday, February 07, 2006

                                            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 2, 2006.

Moved by:    Koetzle
Second by:    Sutton (Dan)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 192: revise certain provisions to regulating the distribution of alcoholic beverages.

MOTION:     TO TABLE SB 192

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

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

Excused:    Schoenbeck

         SB 98: revise certain provisions regarding age requirements for the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

MOTION:     REMOVE SB 98 FROM THE TABLE

Attorney General Larry Long briefly explained a proposed amendment that will be introduced on Thursday, February 9.

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

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

Excused:    Schoenbeck

         HB 1017: authorize the Public Utilities Commission to implement and comply with certain federal energy acts and to validate certain related commission actions.

Presented by:    Gary Hanson, Public Utilities Commission
Proponents:    Bob Miller, SD Electric Utilities

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1017

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

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

Excused:    Schoenbeck

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1017 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

         HB 1043: revise certain provisions regarding life insurance exclusions.


Presented by:    Randy Moses, Division of Insurance

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1043

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

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

Excused:    Schoenbeck

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1043 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

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

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

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1044 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

         HB 1045: modify the requirements for coordination of benefits between health plans.

Presented by:    Randy Moses, Division of Insurance (Handout A)
Proponents:    Roger Tellinghuisen, AFLAC

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1045

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

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

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1045 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

         HB 1058: revise certain provisions regarding investigations of the Division of Insurance.

Presented by:    Representative Deb Peters
        Senator Jason Gant

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1058

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     On page 1 , delete line 6 .

     On page 1 , line 7, delete " investigation. " .

Moved by:    Schoenbeck
Second by:    Broderick
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION TO TABLE AMENDMENT

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

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1058 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY


Moved by:    Sutton (Dan)
Second by:    Broderick
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS HB 1045

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

THE MOTION TO DEFER HB 1058 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY PREVAILED BY ROLL CALL VOTE.(6-1-0-0)

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

Voting No:    Kelly

MOTION:     ADJOURN

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

Grace Curtis

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Committee Secretary
Royal "Mac" McCracken, Chair

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