87th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

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

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

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

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

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

        SB 88: revise the allowable time periods for use of nonresident small game hunting licenses.

        DEFERRED FROM THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2012 MEETING.

Presented by:    Senator Kent Juhnke (Handouts: #1)
Proponents:    Brett Koenecke, South Dakota Sport Hunters Association
        Nortbert Barrie, Self, Turton
Opponents:    Tony Leif, Department of Game, Fish and Parks
        Chris Hesla, SD Wildlife Federation

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        Bill Antonides, Self, Aberdeen

GAVEL PASSED TO SENATOR RYAN MAHER, VICE CHAIR

MOTION:    AMEND SB 88

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    On page 2, line 12, of the printed bill, delete everything after "hundred." .

    On page 2, line 13, delete everything before "Fees" .

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

MOTION:    DEFER SB 88 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

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

Voting Yes:    Frerichs, Fryslie, Hansen (Tom), Rampelberg, Vehle

Voting No:    Begalka, Rhoden, Maher

Excused:    Krebs

        HB 1003: revise the limitation on the increases and decreases that may be made to the total taxable value of cropland and noncropland.

Presented by:    Senator Larry Rhoden
Proponents:    Representative H. Paul Dennert
        Mike Houdyshell, Department of Revenue (Handouts: #2)
        Rick Vallery, SD Wheat Inc.
        Mathew McCaulley, SD Corn Growers

GAVEL PASSED BACK TO SENATOR SHANTEL KREBS, CHAIR

        Michael Held, SD Farm Bureau

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        Chris Studer, South Dakota Farmers Union
        Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers
        Brenda Forman, SD Cattlemen's Association
         SD Association of Cooperatives

David Wiest, Department of Revenue asked to come forward to answer questions.

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1003

Moved by:    Frerichs
Second by:    Vehle
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Begalka, Frerichs, Fryslie, Hansen (Tom), Rampelberg, Rhoden, Vehle, Maher, Krebs

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1003 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Hansen (Tom)
Second by:    Frerichs
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

        SB 129: provide for the severance of certain water rights.

Presented by:    Senator Dan Lederman
Opponents:    Steve Pirner, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
        Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers
        Michael Held, SD Farm Bureau
        Chris Studer, South Dakota Farmers Union
        Brenda Forman, SD Cattlemen's Association
        Lorin Pankratz, SD Soybean Association
         SD Pork Producers
        Luke Temple, Dakota Rural Action

Garland Erbele, Department of Environment and Natural Resources asked to come forward to answer questions.

MOTION:    DEFER SB 129 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Rhoden
Second by:    Maher
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

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Voting Yes:    Begalka, Frerichs, Fryslie, Hansen (Tom), Rampelberg, Rhoden, Vehle, Maher, Krebs

        HB 1011: revise the definition of domestic use of water.

Presented by:    Steve Pirner, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Proponents:    Blair Dunn, South Dakota Department of Agriculture
        Brenda Forman, Ag Unity
        Chris Studer, South Dakota Farmers Union

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1011

Moved by:    Hansen (Tom)
Second by:    Rhoden
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Begalka, Frerichs, Fryslie, Hansen (Tom), Rampelberg, Rhoden, Vehle, Maher, Krebs

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1011 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

        HB 1012: require public hearings for applications for oil and gas orders only if contested and to reduce the number of hearing notice publications required for oil and gas cases.

Presented by:    Steve Pirner, Department of Environment and Natural Resources

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1012

Moved by:    Hansen (Tom)
Second by:    Rampelberg
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Begalka, Frerichs, Fryslie, Hansen (Tom), Rampelberg, Rhoden, Vehle, Maher, Krebs

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1012 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

        HB 1013: repeal certain obsolete statutes regarding the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

Presented by:    Steve Pirner, Department of Environment and Natural Resources

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1013

Moved by:    Hansen (Tom)
Second by:    Rampelberg
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Begalka, Frerichs, Fryslie, Hansen (Tom), Rampelberg, Rhoden, Vehle, Maher, Krebs

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1013 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Cindy Louder

Committee Secretary

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