2008 Legislative Session _ 2008

Committee: House Taxation
Tuesday, January 29, 2008

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bradford
P    Faehn
P    Feinstein
E    Juhnke
P    Lust
P    Noem
P    Novstrup (Al)
P    Olson (Ryan), Vice-Chair
P    Peters
P    Thompson
P    Turbiville
P    Van Etten
P    Weems
P    Wick
P    Dykstra, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Dykstra.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2008.

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Van Etten
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2008.

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Olson (Ryan)


Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        
HB 1273: exempt agricultural land from the general fund and special education fund levies imposed by school districts.

Presented by:    Representative Paul Dennert    (Handout #1)
Opponents:    Darla Mayer, Department of Education

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1273 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Weems
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-1-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Faehn, Feinstein, Lust, Noem, Novstrup (Al), Olson (Ryan), Peters, Thompson, Turbiville, Van Etten, Weems, Wick, Dykstra

Voting No:    Bradford

Excused:    Juhnke

        
HB 1287: permit taxing districts to revise the base amount of revenue payable from property taxes.

Presented by:    Representative Thomas Deadrick

MOTION:     TO TABLE HB 1287

Moved by:    Weems
Second by:    Peters
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (14-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Faehn, Feinstein, Lust, Noem, Novstrup (Al), Olson (Ryan), Peters, Thompson, Turbiville, Van Etten, Weems, Wick, Dykstra

Excused:    Juhnke

        
HB 1257: limit the total amount of revenue payable from taxes on real property within a school district for the purposes of its capital outlay fund.

Presented by:    Representative Hal Wick
Opponents:    Wayne Lueders, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
        Charlie Flowers, South Dakota Coalition of Schools

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1257

Moved by:    Faehn
Second by:    Weems
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1257 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Olson (Ryan)
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (7-7-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Feinstein, Noem, Olson (Ryan), Thompson, Turbiville, Dykstra

Voting No:    Faehn, Lust, Novstrup (Al), Peters, Van Etten, Weems, Wick

Excused:    Juhnke

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1257

Moved by:    Faehn
Second by:    Weems
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (7-7-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Faehn, Lust, Novstrup (Al), Peters, Van Etten, Weems, Wick

Voting No:    Bradford, Feinstein, Noem, Olson (Ryan), Thompson, Turbiville, Dykstra

Excused:    Juhnke

MOTION:     REFER HB 1257 TO HOUSE EDUCATION

Moved by:    Peters
Second by:    Weems
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-6-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Faehn, Lust, Novstrup (Al), Olson (Ryan), Peters, Van Etten, Weems, Wick

Voting No:    Bradford, Feinstein, Noem, Thompson, Turbiville, Dykstra

Excused:    Juhnke

        
HB 1307: create additional classifications of real property, to revise certain provisions concerning the taxation of such property, and to repeal the nonagricultural acreage classification.

Presented by:    Representative Hal Wick
Proponents:    Kirk Chaffee, SD Association of Assessing Officers
Opponents:    Brett Koenecke, SD Sport Hunting Association
        Michael Held, SD Farm Bureau

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1307 UNTIL THE 20TH LEGISLATIVE DAY.

Moved by:    Peters
Second by:    Wick
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-5-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Lust, Peters, Thompson, Van Etten, Weems, Wick

Voting No:    Faehn, Feinstein, Noem, Olson (Ryan), Dykstra

Excused:    Juhnke, Novstrup (Al), Turbiville

        
HB 1296: authorize community renewable energy development projects and to provide for certain tax benefits for such projects.

Presented by:    Representative Dan Ahlers (Handout #2)
Proponents:    Silvia Christen, Dakota Rural Action
        Norma Wilson, SD Peace and Justice Center
Opponents:    Hunter Roberts, Department of Tourism and State Development
        Jan Talley, SD Department of Revenue and Regulation

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1296

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     On page 2, line 8, of the printed bill, delete "or".

     On page 2, line 9, after ";" insert "or

             (g)    Public Utility as defined in §  49-34A-1(12);".


Moved by:    Bradford
Second by:    Feinstein
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1296 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Lust
Second by:    Olson (Ryan)
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS HB 1296 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Feinstein
Second by:    Bradford
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (4-10-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Feinstein, Thompson, Wick

Voting No:    Faehn, Lust, Noem, Novstrup (Al), Olson (Ryan), Peters, Turbiville, Van Etten, Weems, Dykstra

Excused:    Juhnke

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1296 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Lust
Second by:    Olson (Ryan)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Faehn, Lust, Noem, Novstrup (Al), Olson (Ryan), Peters, Turbiville, Van Etten, Weems, Wick, Dykstra

Voting No:    Bradford, Feinstein, Thompson

Excused:    Juhnke

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Peters
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.


Linda Daugaard

____________________________

Committee Secretary
Joel D. Dykstra, Chair


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