81st Legislative Session _ 2006

Committee: House Appropriations
Friday, February 17, 2006

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Dennert
P    Glenski
P    Haverly
P    Hunhoff
P    Klaudt, Vice-Chair
P    Peters
P    Rausch
P    Tidemann
P    Putnam, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Jim Putnam

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 8, 2006

Moved by:    Klaudt
Second by:    Rausch
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:    Representative Jeffrey Haverly (Handout #1)
Proponents:    Mitch Richter, Technical Institutes
        Tamara Darnall, Bureau of Finance and Management

MOTION:     AMEND SB 202

202ha
     On page 1, line 6 of the Senate Appropriations Committee engrossed bill, delete " one hundred fifty " and insert "three hundred".

     On page 1 , line 6, delete " ($2,150,000) " and insert "($2,300,000)".

Moved by:    Haverly
Second by:    Dennert
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 202 AS AMENDED

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

Voting Yes:    Dennert, Glenski, Haverly, Hunhoff, Peters, Rausch, Tidemann, Putnam

Excused:    Klaudt

         SB 153: transfer certain moneys from the railroad trust fund to the property tax reduction fund and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Representative Ted Klaudt
Proponents:    Senator Jerry Apa
        Senator William Earley
Opponents:    Judy Payne, Department of Transportation (Handout #2)
        Karla Engle, SD Department of Transportation (Handout #3)
        Roxanne Rice, Department of Transportation (Handout #4)
        Todd Yeaton, SD Railroad Board
        Don Larson, Brookings Rail Authority
        Jack Parliament, D&I Railroad

The Chair deferred SB 153 until Tuesday, February 21, 2006.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Klaudt
Second by:    Haverly
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Reta Rodman

____________________________

Committee Secretary
J.E. "Jim" Putnam, Chair


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