Committee: House Commerce and Energy
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Fargen
P Greenfield
P Hawley
P Hubbel
P Jensen
P Jones
P Kirschman
P Miller
P Novstrup (David)
P Scott
P Willadsen
P Conzet, Vice-Chair
P Solum, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Solum.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012
Moved by: Willadsen
Second by: Greenfield
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1261: prohibit collective bargaining by public employees.
Presented by: Representative Brian Liss
Opponents: Sam Kooiker, self, Rapid City
Michael Gramlick, SSFA Local 814 (Handouts: #1&2)
Steve O'Brien, self, Watertown
Mary Lease, Self,Wagner
Representative Melissa Magstadt
MOTION: TO TABLE HB 1261
Moved by: Greenfield
Second by: Kirschman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Fargen, Greenfield, Hawley, Hubbel, Jensen, Jones, Kirschman, Miller, Novstrup
(David), Scott, Willadsen, Conzet, Solum
HB 1272: allow the sale of health benefit plans approved in select other states to be
sold in South Dakota and to grant the director authority to pursue a multi-state
consortium to grant automatic reciprocity for the sale of health benefit plans
approved by the participating consortium states.
Presented by: Representative Jenna Haggar
Opponents: Randy Moses, Department of Labor and Regulation
Justin Smith, Wellmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Dennis Duncan, Dakotacare
Jerry Diamend, IIASA, Fort Pierre
MOTION: DEFER HB 1272 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Willadsen
Second by: Fargen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-4-0-0)
Voting Yes: Fargen, Hawley, Jones, Kirschman, Novstrup (David), Scott, Willadsen, Conzet,
Solum
Voting No: Greenfield, Hubbel, Jensen, Miller
HJR 1008: Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an
amendment to Article III, section 6 of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota,
relating to four-year legislative terms and term limits.
Presented by: Representative Marc Feinstein
Proponents: Representative Bob Deelstra
MOTION: DEFER HJR 1008 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Greenfield
Second by: Willadsen
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS HJR 1008
Moved by: Hawley
Second by: Fargen
Action: Failed by roll call vote. (5-7-1-0)
Voting Yes: Fargen, Hawley, Hubbel, Jensen, Miller
Voting No: Greenfield, Jones, Kirschman, Scott, Willadsen, Conzet, Solum
Excused: Novstrup (David)
MOTION: DEFER HJR 1008 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Greenfield
Second by: Willadsen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-3-1-0)
Voting Yes: Fargen, Greenfield, Hawley, Jones, Kirschman, Miller, Scott, Willadsen, Solum
Voting No: Hubbel, Jensen, Conzet
Excused: Novstrup (David)
HJR 1010: Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an
amendment to Article III, section 12 of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota,
relating to legislative qualifications.
Presented by: Representative Phil Jensen
MOTION: TO TABLE HJR 1010
Moved by: Greenfield
Second by: Fargen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Fargen, Greenfield, Hawley, Hubbel, Jones, Kirschman, Miller, Novstrup (David),
Scott, Willadsen, Conzet, Solum
Excused: Jensen
The Chairman passed the gavel to the Vice Chairman.
SB 27: revise disciplinary action remedies of the Cosmetology Commission.
Presented by: Kate Boyd, Department of Labor and Regulations, Cosmetology Commission
MOTION: DO PASS SB 27
Moved by: Solum
Second by: Kirschman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-4-0-0)
Voting Yes: Fargen, Hawley, Jones, Kirschman, Miller, Novstrup (David), Scott, Willadsen,
Solum
Voting No: Greenfield, Hubbel, Jensen, Conzet
The Vice Chairman passed the gavel to the Chairman.
SB 7: repeal certain provisions allowing for the certification of technology parks and
to allow public or private developers to apply for certification.
Presented by: Cody Byrum, Governors Office of Economic Development
MOTION: DO PASS SB 7
Moved by: Jensen
Second by: Greenfield
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Fargen, Greenfield, Hawley, Hubbel, Jensen, Jones, Kirschman, Novstrup (David),
Scott, Willadsen, Conzet, Solum
Excused: Miller
MOTION: PLACE SB 7 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Willadsen
Second by: Kirschman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Hawley
Second by: Novstrup (David)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Diane Mellan
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Committee Secretary
Roger D. Solum, Chair
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