86th Legislative Session _ 2011

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Krebs, Chair
P    Maher, Vice-Chair
P    Rhoden
P    Begalka
P    Vehle
P    Hansen (Tom)
P    Fryslie
P    Garnos
P    Frerichs

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Shantel Krebs, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2011.

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

        SB 55: allow the shooting of coyotes from snowmobiles.

Presented by:    Senator Ryan Maher (Handout: 1)
Proponents:    Chase Adams, SD Sheepgrowers
        Tammy Basel, Self, Union Center
        Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers
Opponents:    Emmett Keyser, Department of Game, Fish & Parks (Handout: 2)
        Mike Perault, Self, Belvidere
        Pat Hoing, Self, Pierre
        Michael Gebes, Self, Philip

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        Dave Kennedy, Self, Philip

MOTION:    AMEND SB 55

55ta

    On page 1, line 10, of the printed bill, after "by" insert "a landowner or lessee on the landowner's property by".

    On page 1, line 11, delete "sixteen" and insert "eighteen".

    On page 1, line 12, after "age." Insert "Not more than one person may be aboard the snowmobile while coyotes are being hunted or taken pursuant to this section.".

Moved by:    Rhoden
Second by:    Garnos
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 55

55tb

    On page 1, line 10, of the printed bill, after "from" insert "stationary".

Moved by:    Vehle
Second by:    Hansen (Tom)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Krebs, Vehle, Hansen (Tom), Fryslie, Garnos

Voting No:    Maher, Rhoden, Begalka

Excused:    Frerichs

MOTION:    AMEND SB 55

55tc

    On page 1, line 11, of the printed bill, delete "shotguns" and insert "firearms".

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Moved by:    Rhoden
Second by:    Maher
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 55 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Rhoden
Second by:    Maher
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Krebs, Maher, Rhoden, Begalka, Vehle

Voting No:    Hansen (Tom), Fryslie, Garnos

Excused:    Frerichs

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Hansen (Tom)
Second by:    Vehle
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Cindy Louder

Committee Secretary

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