86th Legislative Session _ 2011

Committee: House Agriculture and Natural Resources
Tuesday, February 22, 2011

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Vanneman, Chair
E    Hoffman, Vice-Chair
P    Brunner
P    Kopp
P    Olson (Betty)
P    Verchio
P    Van Gerpen
P    Nelson (Stace)
P    Schaefer
P    Schrempp
P    Street
P    Sigdestad
P    Kloucek

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Vanneman, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 17, 2011.

Moved by:    Brunner
Second by:    Olson (Betty)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        SB 1: make form and style revisions to certain statutes related to natural resources.

Presented by:    Senator Tom Hansen
Proponents:    Steve Pirner, Department of Environment and Natural Resources

Tom Magedanz, Legislative Research Council, presented an overview of the form and style revisions

    to certain statutes related to natural resources in SB 1.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 1
.

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Schrempp
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Vanneman, Brunner, Kopp, Olson (Betty), Verchio, Van Gerpen, Nelson (Stace), Schaefer, Schrempp, Street, Sigdestad, Kloucek

Excused:    Hoffman

MOTION:    PLACE SB 1 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Brunner
Second by:    Olson (Betty)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        SB 55: allow the shooting of coyotes from snowmobiles.

Proponents:    Senator Ryan Maher (Handouts: 1 and 2)
Opponents:    Pat Hoing, Self, Pierre
        Mike Perault, Self, Belvidere

Commentators: Tony Leif, Department of Game, Fish and Parks
         John Kersteins, SD Farmers Union

MOTION:    AMEND SB 55

55te

    On page 1, line 10, of the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee engrossed bill, after "be" insert "pursued by snowmobiles and".


Moved by:    Verchio
Second by:    Brunner
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 55

55td

    On page 1, line 14, of the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee engrossed bill, delete everything after "section" .

    On page 2, delete line 1.

    On page 2, line 2, delete "this section".


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

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 55 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Brunner
Second by:    Olson (Betty)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Vanneman, Brunner, Kopp, Olson (Betty), Verchio, Van Gerpen, Nelson (Stace), Schaefer, Schrempp, Street, Sigdestad, Kloucek

Excused:    Hoffman

MOTION:    PLACE SB 55 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Verchio
Second by:    Olson (Betty)
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

        SB 106: provide for reciprocal nonresident trapping licenses.

Proponents:    Senator Jason Frerichs (Handout: 3)
        John Kerstiens, SD Farmers Union

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 106

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Sigdestad
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Vanneman, Brunner, Kopp, Olson (Betty), Verchio, Van Gerpen, Nelson (Stace), Schaefer, Schrempp, Street, Sigdestad, Kloucek

Excused:    Hoffman

MOTION:    PLACE SB 106 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Olson (Betty)
Second by:    Nelson (Stace)
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Brunner
Second by:    Nelson (Stace)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Grace Curtis

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Committee Secretary
Kim Vanneman, Chair


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