Committee: Senate Taxation
Monday, January 30, 2012
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Fryslie
P Hundstad
P Maher
P Nelson (Tom)
P Nygaard
P Lederman, Vice-Chair
P Hansen (Tom), Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by chair, Senator Tom Hansen.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25TH
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Nygaard
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 73: repeal the provisions regarding the assessment of real property located in a
floodplain.
Presented by: Senator Elizabeth Kraus (Handout #1)
Proponents: Senator Al Novstrup
MOTION: DO PASS SB 73
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Hundstad
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Fryslie, Hundstad, Maher, Nelson (Tom), Nygaard, Lederman, Hansen (Tom)
MOTION: PLACE SB 73 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Fryslie
Second by: Nygaard
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 91: allow shareholders or officers of South Dakota corporations or subchapter S
corporations to represent the corporation in property tax appeals at the Office of
Hearing Examiners.
Presented by: Senator Al Novstrup
MOTION: AMEND SB 91
On page 1, line 6, of the printed bill, after "shareholder" delete "of" and insert "or officer of a
South Dakota corporation or".
On page 1, line 8, before "subchapter" insert "South Dakota corporation or".
On page 1, line 1, of the printed bill, delete "of" and insert "or officers of South Dakota
corporations or".
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: PLACE SB 91 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Maher
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 92: exempt certain funeral services and expenses from sales and use tax.
Presented by: Senator Al Novstrup (Handout: #2)
Opponents: Jane Page, Department of Revenue
Jim Terwilliger, Bureau of Finance and Management
MOTION: REFER SB 92 TO APPROPRIATIONS
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Fryslie
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER SB 92 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Lederman
Action: Failed by roll call vote. (2-5-0-0)
Voting Yes: Fryslie, Nygaard
Voting No: Hundstad, Maher, Nelson (Tom), Lederman, Hansen (Tom)
THE MOTION TO REFER SB 92 TO APPROPRIATIONS
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Fryslie
Action: PREVAILED BY ROLL CALL VOTE. (6-1-0-0)
Voting Yes: Fryslie, Maher, Nelson (Tom), Nygaard, Lederman, Hansen (Tom)
Voting No: Hundstad
SB 123: revise how the taxes are applied to rural electric companies.
Presented by: Senator Larry Rhoden
Proponents: Ed Anderson, SD Rural Electric Association (Handout: #3)
Darla Pollman-Rogers, SD Rural Electric Association
Brad Schardin, South Dakota Rural Electric Association
Mary Duvall, SD Farm Bureau
Chris Studer, South Dakota Farmers Union
Brenda Forman, SD Association of Cooperatives
Opponents: Dianna Miller, Large School Group
Mitch Richter, SD United Schools Assn.
Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of SD
MOTION: DO PASS SB 123
Moved by: Nygaard
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-1-0-0)
Voting Yes: Fryslie, Maher, Nelson (Tom), Nygaard, Lederman, Hansen (Tom)
Voting No: Hundstad
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Fryslie
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Lois Henry
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Committee Secretary
Tom Hansen, Chair
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