85^th Legislative Session _ 2010

Committee: Senate State Affairs

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Abdallah
P    Hanson (Gary)
P    Heidepriem
P    Knudson
P    Olson (Russell)
P    Rhoden
E    Turbak Berry
P    Gray, Vice-Chair
P    Dempster, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Thomas Dempster, Chair.

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

Moved by:    Knudson
Second by:    Gray
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        HB 1060: revise certain provisions regarding the refunds for new or expanded agricultural facilities and the refunds for new or expanded business facilities.

Proponents:    Julie Johnson, Absolutely Aberdeen (Handouts: Doc. 1,2 1060oa and 1060ob)
        Steve Willard, SD Electric Utilities

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1060 UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010

        HB 1093: revise the open meeting requirement to permit the use of teleconferencing for rule-making and other purposes.

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Presented by:    Senator Jean Hunhoff

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1093 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

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

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Hanson (Gary), Heidepriem, Knudson, Olson (Russell), Rhoden, Gray, Dempster

Excused:    Turbak Berry

        HB 1046: revise certain provisions for the procurement of goods and services for governmental agencies.

Presented by:    Jeff Bloomberg, Bureau of Administration
Proponents:    Larry Zikmund, Associated General Contractors - Building Chapter
        Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
        Dianna Miller, Large School Group

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1046

Moved by:    Gray
Second by:    Olson (Russell)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Knudson, Olson (Russell), Rhoden, Gray, Dempster

Voting No:    Hanson (Gary), Heidepriem

Excused:    Turbak Berry

        HB 1138: create certified technology parks and to provide certain financing mechanisms and bonding authority to enhance knowledge and tech-based economic development.

Presented by:    Representative Deb Peters (Handouts: Doc. 3,4 1138sd, 1138st)
Proponents:    Teresa McKnight,Self, Brookings
        Representative Larry Tidemann
        Kim Olson, Department of Tourism and State Development

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Richard Benda, Secretary, Department of Tourism and State Development was asked for clarification on certain points.

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1138 UNTIL MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010

        HB 1135: rescind all previous applications of the State of South Dakota for the calling of a federal constitutional convention to amend the Constitution of the United States.

Presented by:    Representative Betty Olson
        Kitty Werthmann, Eagle Forum
        Linda Schauer, Concerned Women For America

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1135

Moved by:    Abdallah
Second by:    Rhoden
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Hanson (Gary), Heidepriem, Olson (Russell), Rhoden, Dempster

Excused:    Knudson, Turbak Berry, Gray

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1135 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Abdallah
Second by:    Hanson (Gary)
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Olson (Russell)
Second by:    Rhoden
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Cheri Hauschild

Committee Secretary

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