P - Present
Roll Call
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chair Hanks
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 25, 2007
E - Excused
A - Absent
P Gassman
P Halverson
P Howie, Vice-Chair
P Kirkeby
P Koistinen
P Lucas
P Nelson
P Olson (Betty)
P Olson (Russell)
P Pitts
P Rounds
P Sigdestad
P Hanks, Chair
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Gassman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1157: provide for the participation of independent voters in primary elections.
Presented by: Representative Larry Lucas
Opponents: Chris Nelson, Secretary of State
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1157 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Nelson
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-4-0-0)
Voting Yes: Howie, Kirkeby, Koistinen, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Olson (Russell), Pitts, Rounds,
Hanks
Voting No: Gassman, Halverson, Lucas, Sigdestad
HB 1143: repeal the limitation on liability of local government agencies and their
employees for year 2000 litigation.
Presented by: Representative Joni Cutler
Proponents: Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1143
Moved by: Lucas
Second by: Kirkeby
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Gassman, Halverson, Howie, Kirkeby, Koistinen, Lucas, Nelson, Olson (Betty),
Olson (Russell), Pitts, Rounds, Sigdestad, Hanks
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1143 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Howie
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1128: revise the provisions concerning the accumulation of funds by counties for
capital outlay purposes.
Presented by: Representative Thomas Brunner
Proponents: Bob Wilcox, SD Assoc. Of County Commissioners
Representative Koistinen had comments on the bill and Handout #1.
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1128
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Halverson
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION:
SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND HB 1128
Moved by: Koistinen
Second by: Pitts
Action: Failed by roll call vote.(5-8-0-0)
Voting Yes: Gassman, Koistinen, Lucas, Nelson, Pitts
Voting No: Halverson, Howie, Kirkeby, Olson (Betty), Olson (Russell), Rounds, Sigdestad,
Hanks
MOTION:
SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND HB 1128
Moved by: Kirkeby
Peggy Hyde
Second by: Lucas
Action: Failed by roll call vote.(6-7-0-0)
Voting Yes: Gassman, Kirkeby, Lucas, Nelson, Pitts, Hanks
Voting No: Halverson, Howie, Koistinen, Olson (Betty), Olson (Russell), Rounds, Sigdestad
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1128
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Halverson
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-3-0-0)
Voting Yes: Gassman, Halverson, Howie, Lucas, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Olson (Russell), Rounds,
Sigdestad, Hanks
Voting No: Kirkeby, Koistinen, Pitts
HB 1130: increase the level of expenditures that may be incurred before requiring the
advertisement for bids for the purchase of materials, supplies, or equipment.
Presented by: Representative Tim Rounds
Proponents: Bob Wilcox, SD Assoc. Of County Commissioners
Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
Opponents: Deb Mortenson, Association of General Contractors
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1130
Moved by: Howie
Second by: Olson (Betty)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-1-0-0)
Voting Yes: Gassman, Halverson, Howie, Kirkeby, Koistinen, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Olson
(Russell), Pitts, Rounds, Sigdestad, Hanks
Voting No: Lucas
HB 1156: revise certain requirements concerning the pay and qualifications of
petition circulators.
Presented by: Representative Mike Buckingham
Proponents: Thomas Barnett Jr., State Bar Of SD (Handout #2)
John Brown, National Federation of Independent Business
Nicholas Nemec, Holabird
David Owen, SD Chamber of Commerce & Industry
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1156
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Koistinen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Gassman, Halverson, Howie, Kirkeby, Koistinen, Lucas, Nelson, Olson (Betty),
Olson (Russell), Pitts, Rounds, Sigdestad, Hanks
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by: Rounds
Second by: Halverson
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Committee Secretary
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