82nd Legislative Session _ 2007

Committee: Senate State Affairs
Friday, January 26, 2007

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Abdallah
P    Hanson (Gary)
P    Heidepriem
P    Knudson
P    McCracken
P    Nesselhuf
P    Olson (Ed)
P    Gray, Vice-Chair
P    Dempster, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Tom Dempster, Chair

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2007

Moved by:    Heidepriem
Second by:    Nesselhuf
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Hanson (Gary), Heidepriem, Knudson, McCracken, Nesselhuf, Olson (Ed), Gray, Dempster

          SB 116: provide a legislative deadline for the adoption of the budget for the Department of Education.

Presented by:    Senator Scott Heidepriem (Document #1)
Opponents:    Tamara Darnall, Bureau of Finance and Management

The Chair deferred SB 116 until Wednesday, January 31, 2007.


         HB 1004: revise the penalty for misuse of any aircraft or vehicle owned or leased by the state.

Presented by:    Representative Gordon Pederson
Proponents:    Senator Ed Olson
        Senator Gene Abdallah
        Corey Landeen, SDSEO

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1004

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

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Hanson (Gary), Knudson, McCracken, Nesselhuf, Olson (Ed), Gray, Dempster

Voting No:    Heidepriem

         HB 1012: revise certain provisions relating to the appropriation of money for the veterans' bonus program.

Presented by:    Andy Gerlach, Dept. Of Military and Veterans Affairs

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1012

Moved by:    Gray
Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Hanson (Gary), Heidepriem, Knudson, McCracken, Nesselhuf, Olson (Ed), Gray, Dempster

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1012 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Olson (Ed)
Second by:    Abdallah
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.
                


MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Nesselhuf
Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Nancy Bloom

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Committee Secretary                            Thomas A. Dempster, Chair

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