85th Legislative Session _ 2010

Committee: Senate Transportation
Wednesday, February 03, 2010

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent
    
Roll Call
P    Fryslie
P    Hanson (Gary)
P    Howie
P    Kloucek
P    Maher
P    Schmidt, Vice-Chair
P    Vehle, Chair
    

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Mike Vehle, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2010

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

        SB 14: update certain provisions pertaining to motor carrier safety and transportation of hazardous materials.

Presented by:    Pat Fahey, Department of Public Safety
Proponents:    Myron Rau, SD Trucking Association
        Dawna Leitzke, SD Petroleum & Propane Marketers Association

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 14

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Maher
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)


Voting Yes:    Fryslie, Hanson (Gary), Howie, Kloucek, Maher, Schmidt, Vehle

MOTION:    PLACE SB 14 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Howie
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        SB 45: revise the state trunk highway system in Codington County.

Presented by:    Darin Bergquist, Secretary, Department of Transportation (Handout: 1)

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 45

Moved by:    Hanson (Gary)
Second by:    Fryslie
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Fryslie, Hanson (Gary), Howie, Maher, Schmidt, Vehle

Excused:    Kloucek

MOTION:    PLACE SB 45 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

        SB 62: revise the notice requirements for closure of a highway and to provide a civil penalty for failure to comply with a closure.

Presented by:    Dan Mosteller, Department of Public Safety
Proponents:    Darin Bergquist, Secretary, Department of Transportation
        Pat Culhane, self, Watertown
        Myron Rau, self, Sioux Falls

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 62

Moved by:    Fryslie
Second by:    Maher
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Fryslie, Hanson (Gary), Howie, Kloucek, Maher, Schmidt, Vehle

        SB 100: continue the motorcycle safety education fee.

Presented by:    Senator Jeffrey Haverly
        Representative J.E. “Jim” Putnam
Proponents:    Myron Rau, SD Auto Dealer's Association
        Dianna Miller, ABATE (Handout: 2)
        Wayne Lettall, self, Sturgis
        Jim Carpenter, Department of Public Safety

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 100

Moved by:    Howie
Second by:    Kloucek
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Fryslie, Hanson (Gary), Howie, Kloucek, Maher, Schmidt, Vehle

MOTION:    PLACE SB 100 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Fryslie
Action:    Died for lack of a second.

        SB 72: revise certain provisions regarding the testing of applicants for a driver license.

Presented by:    Senator Frank Kloucek (Handouts: #3, #4)
        Representative Noel Hamiel
Opponents:    Tom Dravland, Secretary, Department of Public Safety

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 72

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Schmidt
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Howie, Kloucek, Maher, Schmidt

Voting No:    Fryslie, Hanson (Gary), Vehle


MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Fryslie
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Rena Ortbahn

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Committee Secretary
Mike Vehle, Chair


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