87th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: House State Affairs
Monday, February 06, 2012

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Abdallah
P    Blake
P    Fargen
P    Gibson
P    Gosch
P    Hoffman
P    Hunhoff (Bernie)
P    Moser
P    Rausch
P    Turbiville
P    Wick
P    Cronin, Vice-Chair
P    Lust, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Cronin, Vice-Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2012

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

MOTION:    REFER HJR 1010 TO COMMERCE AND ENERGY

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

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Blake, Fargen, Gosch, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Wick, Cronin, Lust

Excused:    Gibson

MOTION:    REFER HJR 1008 TO COMMERCE AND ENERGY

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

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Fargen, Gibson, Gosch, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Wick, Cronin, Lust

Excused:    Blake

MOTION:    REFER HB 1261 TO COMMERCE AND ENERGY

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

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Fargen, Gibson, Gosch, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Wick, Cronin, Lust

Excused:    Blake

        HB 1110: establish an education funding goal for elementary and secondary education in South Dakota.

Presented by:    Representative Bernie Hunhoff (Handout: 1)
Proponents:    Charlie Flowers, SD United Schools Association
Opponents:    Tami Darnall, Department of Education

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1110 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Gosch
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-2-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Gosch, Hoffman, Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Wick, Cronin, Lust
Voting No:    Fargen, Hunhoff (Bernie)

Excused:    Blake, Gibson

        HB 1235: revise certain provisions relating to the South Dakota state flag.

Presented by:    Representative Bernie Hunhoff
Proponents:    Dick Termis, Self, Spearfish
Opponents:    Jason Gant, Office of the Secretary of State
        John Moisan, Self, Ft Pierre

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1235

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    On the printed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

    "    Section 1. The South Dakota State Flag Commission is hereby established. The commission shall consist of five members, one each to be appointed by the Republican and Democrat House and Senate leaders and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. The members may receive no compensation for their service.
    The commission, with the assistance of the Legislative Research Council and the South Dakota Arts Council, shall solicit and encourage submissions from South Dakotans to be considered for a new design for the South Dakota state flag. Submissions may be accepted until November 1, 2012. The commission shall select a reasonable number of finalists from among the designs submitted and shall provide one or more methods for the general public to provide input on the finalist designs. The commission may then select one proposed design from among the finalists to be considered by the 2013 Legislature as a new design for the South Dakota state flag."


Moved by:    Fargen
Second by:    Rausch
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1235 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Gosch
Second by:    Hoffman
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-4-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Gosch, Hoffman, Rausch, Turbiville, Cronin, Lust
Voting No:    Blake, Fargen, Hunhoff (Bernie), Moser

Excused:    Gibson, Wick

        HB 1232: repeal the South Dakota Commission on Health Care.

Presented by:    Deb Bowman, Office of the Governor

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1232

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Hoffman
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-4-0)

Voting Yes:    Fargen, Gosch, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Cronin, Lust

Excused:    Abdallah, Blake, Gibson, Wick

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1232 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

        HB 1233: provide for the public access to the records of former Governors and lieutenant governors.

Presented by:    Tony Venhuizen, Office of the Governor
Proponents:    David Bordewyk, SD Newspaper Association

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1233

Moved by:    Turbiville
Second by:    Abdallah
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Fargen, Gosch, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Cronin, Lust

Excused:    Blake, Gibson, Wick

        HJR 1007: Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an

amendment to Article XII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to a balanced budget.

Presented by:    Jim Seward, Office of the Governor

        Jason Dilges, Bureau of Finance and Management, answered questions from the committee

MOTION:    AMEND HJR 1007

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    On page 1 of the printed resolution, delete lines 12 to 14, inclusive, and insert "§ 7. General fund expenditures pursuant to the annual budget approved by the Legislature may not exceed legislatively adopted projections for general fund revenues for the budget year. However, reserve accounts may be used as well to balance the budget. No deficit may be carried forward from one fiscal period to the next. Nothing in this section precludes capital works which extend beyond one fiscal year.".

    On page 1, line 15, delete everything before "Nothing" .


Moved by:    Hunhoff (Bernie)
Second by:    Fargen
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (3-9-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Fargen, Hunhoff (Bernie)

Voting No:    Abdallah, Gosch, Hoffman, Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Wick, Cronin, Lust

Excused:    Gibson

MOTION:    DO PASS HJR 1007

Moved by:    Hoffman
Second by:    Wick
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Gosch, Hoffman, Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Wick, Cronin, Lust

Voting No:    Blake, Fargen, Hunhoff (Bernie)

Excused:    Gibson

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1265

        HB 1093: revise certain property tax levies for the general fund of school districts.

Presented by:    Representative David Lust

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1093

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

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Blake, Fargen, Gosch, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Wick, Cronin, Lust

Excused:    Gibson

        HB 1133: establish the Legislature's Planning Committee.

Presented by:    Representative David Lust

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1133

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

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Blake, Fargen, Gosch, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), Moser, Rausch, Turbiville, Wick, Cronin, Lust

Excused:    Gibson

        HB 1134: place the caucus leadership on the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council ex officio.

Presented by:    Representative David Lust

MOTION:    TO TABLE HB 1134

Moved by:    Rausch
Second by:    Fargen
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-1-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Blake, Fargen, Gosch, Hoffman, Rausch, Turbiville, Wick, Cronin, Lust

Voting No:    Hunhoff (Bernie)

Excused:    Gibson, Moser

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Joshua Klumb

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Committee Secretary
David Lust, Chair

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