87^th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: House Agriculture and Natural Resources

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

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

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Vanneman.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2012

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

        HB 1038: increase the penalty for leaving the brand inspection area without necessary inspection and authorization.

Presented by:    Larry Stearns, South Dakota Brand Board
Proponents:    Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1038

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Moved by:    Hoffman
Second by:    Olson (Betty)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Kopp, Olson (Betty), Schaefer, Scott, Sigdestad, Street, Van Gerpen, Verchio, Hoffman, Vanneman

Voting No:    Kloucek, Schrempp

        HB 1070: revise certain provisions relating to the certificate of health requirement for the importation of animals.

Presented by:    Representative Val Rausch (Handout: 1)
Proponents:    Nathan Sanderson, Office of the Governor
        Dustin Oedenkoven, State Veterinarian
        Chris Studer, South Dakota Farmers Union
        Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1070

Moved by:    Street
Second by:    Schrempp
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

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

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1070 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

        HB 1090: provide for the issuance of deer hunting licenses to certain landowners for use by family members.

Presented by:    Representative Charles Hoffman

MOTION:    TO TABLE HB 1090

Moved by:    Brunner
Second by:    Street
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

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

        HB 1091: revise the issuance of temporary nonresident waterfowl licenses.

Presented by:    Representative Charles Hoffman
Proponents:    Jim Berven, Self, Watertown
        Larry Steffen, Migratory Bird Association
        Brett Koenecke, South Dakota Sport Hunters Association
        Nortbert Barrie, Self, Turton (Handout: 2)
        Julie Johnson, Aberdeen Visitor Bureau
Opponents:    Chris Hesla, SD Wildlife Federation
        Bill Antonides, Self, Aberdeen
        Justin Allen, Self, Pierre

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1091

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    On page 1, line 10, of the printed bill, after "." insert "If the allotment of the fall three-day temporary nonresident waterfowl licenses left for sale for the counties of Potter, Stanley, Sully, Hughes, and Lyman falls below one hundred licenses, the Game, Fish and Parks Commission may issue up to five hundred additional licenses for those counties.".

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

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1091 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Olson (Betty)
Second by:    Kopp
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

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

        HB 1102: provide for a study of the feasibility of establishing an equine processing facility and to make an appropriation therefor.

Presented by:    Representative Frank Kloucek
Opponents:    Blair Dunn, South Dakota Department of Agriculture

    Dustin Oedenkoven, State Veterinarian, answered questions from the committee.

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MOTION:    DEFER HB 1102 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Verchio
Second by:    Brunner
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS HB 1102

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Schrempp
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (3-9-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Kloucek, Schrempp, Sigdestad

Voting No:    Brunner, Kopp, Olson (Betty), Schaefer, Scott, Van Gerpen, Verchio, Hoffman, Vanneman

Excused:    Street

THE MOTION TO DEFER HB 1102 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Verchio
Second by:    Brunner
Action:    PREVAILED BY ROLL CALL VOTE. (10-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Kopp, Olson (Betty), Schaefer, Scott, Sigdestad, Van Gerpen, Verchio, Hoffman, Vanneman

Voting No:    Kloucek, Schrempp

Excused:    Street

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Joshua Klumb

Committee Secretary

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