82nd Legislative Session _ 2007

Committee: House Commerce
Friday, January 26, 2007

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Ahlers
P    Boomgarden
P    Dreyer
P    Engels
P    Hunt
E    Juhnke
P    Noem
P    Novstrup (David)
P    Nygaard
P    Pederson (Gordon)
E    Street
E    Willadsen, Vice-Chair
P    Rounds, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Rounds, Chair

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

Moved by:    Pederson (Gordon)
Second by:    Hunt
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 35: revise certain provisions relating to the licensing and regulation of technical professionals.

Presented by:    Len Neugebauer, Board of Technical Professions
Proponents:    Ann Whipple, Dept. Of Labor, Rapid City
Opponents:    Daniel Painter, SD Engineering Society



MOTION:     DO PASS SB 35

Moved by:    Engels
Second by:    Nygaard
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Ahlers, Boomgarden, Dreyer, Engels, Hunt, Noem, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pederson (Gordon), Rounds

Excused:    Juhnke, Street, Willadsen

         SB 38: define expansion of an existing building or structure for purposes of the tax refund program for the construction of agricultural processing and new business facilities.

Presented by:    Jan Talley, SD Dept of Revenue and Regulation (Documents 1, 2 & 3)

MOTION:     AMEND SB 38

38sa
     On page 1, line 12 of the printed bill, after " structure " insert "; or

             (3)    The expansion shall include the addition of a new product line".

Moved by:    Noem
Second by:    Novstrup (David)
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 38

Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Engels
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-3-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Boomgarden, Dreyer, Engels, Hunt, Nygaard, Pederson (Gordon), Rounds

Voting No:    Ahlers, Noem, Novstrup (David)

Excused:    Juhnke, Street, Willadsen


         SB 39: provide claims information to commercial property casualty insureds.

Presented by:    Randy Moses, Division of Insurance
Opponents:    Larry Nelson, American International Group, Inc.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 39

39sa
     On page 1, line 11 of the printed bill, delete " necessary " and insert "sufficient".

     On page 1 , line 12, delete " realistically " .

Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Ahlers
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 39 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Ahlers
Second by:    Nygaard
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-1-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Ahlers, Boomgarden, Dreyer, Engels, Noem, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pederson (Gordon), Rounds

Voting No:    Hunt

Excused:    Juhnke, Street, Willadsen

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Hunt
Second by:    Boomgarden
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Cheri Hauschild

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Committee Secretary
Tim Rounds, Chair


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