82^nd Legislative Session _ 2007

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Garnos
P    Hanson (Gary)
P    Kloucek
P    Lintz
P    McNenny
P    Peterson (Jim)
E    Sutton
P    Hansen (Tom), Vice-Chair
P    Duenwald, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Duenwald

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2007

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

MOTION:     CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF , SUSAN KNIPPLING, OF BUFFALO COUNTY, GANN VALLEY, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE GAME, FISH AND PARKS COMMISSION

Moved by:    Garnos
Second by:    Hansen (Tom)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Garnos, Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, Lintz, Peterson (Jim), Hansen (Tom), Duenwald

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Excused:    McNenny, Sutton

MOTION:     CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF , MERTON CLARKSON, HARDING COUNTY, BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE GAME, FISH AND PARKS COMMISSION

Moved by:    Lintz
Second by:    Hanson (Gary)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Garnos, Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, Lintz, Peterson (Jim), Hansen (Tom), Duenwald

Excused:    McNenny, Sutton

MOTION:     CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF , SPENCER HAWLEY, BROOKINGS COUNTY, BROOKINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE GAME, FISH AND PARKS COMMISSION

Moved by:    Lintz
Second by:    Hanson (Gary)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Garnos, Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, Lintz, McNenny, Peterson (Jim), Hansen (Tom), Duenwald

Excused:    Sutton

MOTION:     CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF , RANDALL KEMINK, POTTER COUNTY, GETTYSBURG, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE GAME, FISH AND PARKS COMMISSION

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

Voting Yes:    Garnos, Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, Lintz, Peterson (Jim), Hansen (Tom), Duenwald

Excused:    McNenny, Sutton

         SB 103: provide for the appointment of members of the Brand Board by district.

Presented by:    Senator Ryan Maher (Handout #1)

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Proponents:    Ken Knuppe, SD Stockgrowers Assoc.
        Silvia Christen, Dakota Rural Action
        Representative Betty Olson
Opponents:    Larry Gabriel, Secretary, Department of Agriculture
        Brenda Forman, SD Cattlemen's Association

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 103

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Lintz
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, Lintz, McNenny, Peterson (Jim), Hansen (Tom)

Voting No:    Garnos, Duenwald

Excused:    Sutton

         HB 1009: revise certain provisions related to the registration of cancelled livestock character brands.

Presented by:    Julie Kongslien, Director, SD Brand Board

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1009

Moved by:    Peterson (Jim)
Second by:    Lintz
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(5-2-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Garnos, Kloucek, Lintz, Peterson (Jim), Hansen (Tom)

Voting No:    McNenny, Duenwald

Excused:    Hanson (Gary), Sutton

Doug Hofer, Game, Fish and Parks Department (Handout #2) gave a presentation and introduced Everett Hoyt, Wildlife Issues Panel, Emmet Keyse, Game, Fish and Parks Commission and Ken Davis, Division of Wildlife who each had a few words for the committee.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Lintz

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Second by:    Hansen (Tom)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Lois Henry

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Committee Secretary

Jay Duenwald, Chair

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