Committee: House Taxation
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Conzet
P Feickert
P Feinstein
P Hunhoff (Bernie)
P Kirkeby
P Kirschman
P Liss
P Moser
P Perry
P Rozum
P Russell
P Solum
P Wick
P Greenfield, Vice-Chair
P Willadsen, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chair Willadsen.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 8, 2011
Moved by: Solum
Second by: Conzet
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1128: modify distributions from the wind energy tax fund.
MOTION: DEFER HB 1128 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Greenfield
Second by: Feickert
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Conzet, Feickert, Feinstein, Hunhoff (Bernie), Kirkeby, Kirschman, Liss, Perry,
Rozum, Solum, Wick, Greenfield, Willadsen
Excused: Moser, Russell
HB 1157: revise the rate of the insurance company premium and annuity taxes
applied to court appearance bonds.
Presented by: Representative Mark Kirkeby
Proponents: Paul Goldammer, Sun Surety
Wendell Malsam, Division of Insurance
MOTION: AMEND HB 1157
(14) Annual renewal of certificate of authority for domestic insurer issuing court appearance
bonds .... 6,000".
Moved by: Hunhoff (Bernie)
Second by: Moser
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1157 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Conzet
Second by: Rozum
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (14-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Conzet, Feickert, Feinstein, Hunhoff (Bernie), Kirkeby, Kirschman, Liss, Moser,
Perry, Rozum, Solum, Wick, Greenfield, Willadsen
Excused: Russell
MOTION: AMEND TITLE OF HB 1157
On page 1, line 2, of the printed bill, after "bonds" insert "and to establish an annual fee for
certificate of authority for domestic insurers issuing court appearance bonds".
Moved by: Hunhoff (Bernie)
Second by: Greenfield
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1189: impose a fee on certain pipelines carrying crude oil and to create a crude
oil pipeline compensation fund that may be used in the event of a crude oil spill.
Presented by: Representative Don Pete Kopp
Proponents: Luke Temple, Dakota Rural Action
Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers
Paul Seamans, Dakota Rural Action
Bret Clanton, Buffalo, self
John Harter, Winner, self
Opponents: Dennis Duncan, Trans Canada Corporation
Mark Anderson, State Federation of Labor AFL-CIO, SD (handout #1)
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1189
Moved by: Hunhoff (Bernie)
Second by: Feinstein
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1189 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Wick
Second by: Solum
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-5-0-0)
Voting Yes: Conzet, Kirkeby, Kirschman, Liss, Moser, Perry, Solum, Wick, Greenfield,
Willadsen
Voting No: Feickert, Feinstein, Hunhoff (Bernie), Rozum, Russell
HB 1226: impose additional real estate transfer fees on certain agricultural land and
apportion the revenue to local taxing districts.
Presented by: Representative H. Paul Dennert (handout #2)
Proponents: Doug Sombke, SD Farmers Union
Dick Howard, SD Association of Towns & Townships
Opponents: Zach Lautenschlager, SD Tea Party Alliance and SD Campaign for Liberty
Ron Olinger, self, Pierre
MOTION: DEFER HB 1226 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Kirkeby
Second by: Moser
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-4-0-0)
Voting Yes: Conzet, Kirkeby, Liss, Moser, Perry, Rozum, Russell, Solum, Wick, Greenfield,
Willadsen
Voting No: Feickert, Feinstein, Hunhoff (Bernie), Kirschman
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Greenfield
Second by: Perry
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Cindy Tryon
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Committee Secretary
Mark K. Willadsen, Chair
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