82^nd Legislative Session _ 2007

Committee: Senate Commerce

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Abdallah
P    Dempster
P    Katus
P    Koetzle
P    Turbak
P    Gray, Vice-Chair
P    McCracken, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator McCracken, Chair

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Katus
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1089: define the term, consideration, as it relates to the payment of fees for certain transfers or exchanges of real property.

Presented by:    Representative Deb Peters
Proponents:    Roger Tellinghuisen, SD County Officials Association

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1089

Moved by:    Koetzle
Second by:    Dempster
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

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Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Dempster, Katus, Koetzle, Turbak, Gray, McCracken

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1089 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Abdallah
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1114: allow postsecondary technical institutes to engage in business-type activities.

Presented by:    Senator Jason Gant
Proponents:    Mitch Richter, Technical Institutes
        Representative Deb Peters
Opponents:    John Brown, Nat'l Federation Of Independent Business

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1114

Moved by:    Turbak
Second by:    Dempster
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Dempster, Katus, Koetzle, Turbak, Gray, McCracken

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1114 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Katus
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1122: revise and update the references to the building codes.

Presented by:    Senator Jason Gant
Proponents:    Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1122

Moved by:    Turbak
Second by:    Dempster
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Dempster, Katus, Koetzle, Turbak, Gray, McCracken

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MOTION:     PLACE HB 1122 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Katus
Second by:    Dempster
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1129: provide for the conversion of certain cooperatives into business corporations.

Presented by:    Representative Marc Feinstein

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1129

Moved by:    Koetzle
Second by:    Dempster
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Dempster, Katus, Koetzle, Turbak, Gray, McCracken

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1129 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Turbak
Second by:    Katus
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1040: repeal the manager license, revise the requirements for a salon license, and revise the requirements for an instructor license with regard to the practice of cosmetology.

Presented by:    Susan Monge, SD Cosmetology Commission

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1040

Moved by:    Gray
Second by:    Dempster
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Dempster, Katus, Koetzle, Turbak, Gray, McCracken

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1040 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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Moved by:    Abdallah
Second by:    Koetzle
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1257: reduce the minimum number of board members of trust companies.

Presented by:    Representative Joni Cutler
Proponents:    Jeremiah Murphy, SD Trust Company

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1257

Moved by:    Gray
Second by:    Dempster
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Dempster, Katus, Koetzle, Turbak, Gray, McCracken

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1257 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Dempster
Second by:    Katus
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Katus
Second by:    Dempster
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Cheri Hauschild

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Committee Secretary

Royal "Mac" McCracken, Chair