Committee: Senate Local Government
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Bradford
P Hunhoff (Jean)
P Lederman
P Nelson (Tom)
P Tieszen
P Holien, Vice-Chair
P Schlekeway, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Schlekeway.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012
Moved by: Holien
Second by: Tieszen
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1172: exempt certain developer-installed storm sewer detention ponds from
public procurement bid requirements.
Presented by: Senator Deb Peters
Proponents: Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1172
Moved by: Holien
Second by: Nelson (Tom)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Hunhoff (Jean), Nelson (Tom), Tieszen, Holien, Schlekeway
Excused: Lederman
MOTION: PLACE HB 1172 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Holien
Second by: Hunhoff (Jean)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1066: allow for the cremation of deceased persons who are indigent and the
funeral expenses are the financial responsibility of the county.
Presented by: Representative Bob Deelstra
Proponents: Lorin Pankratz, SD County Commissioners
Bob Miller, Funeral Director's Association
Sonia Werton, Self, Pine Ridge
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1066
Moved by: Holien
Second by: Tieszen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Hunhoff (Jean), Nelson (Tom), Tieszen, Holien, Schlekeway
Excused: Lederman
MOTION: PLACE HB 1066 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Tieszen
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
GAVEL PASSED TO VICE CHAIR HOLIEN
HB 1130: revise the fee schedule for certain documents filed with the county register
of deeds, to create a county and statewide fund for the purpose of modernizing and
preserving records, and to distribute certain revenue.
Presented by: Senator Todd Schlekeway
Proponents: Roger Tellinghusen, South Dakota Association of County Officials
Jerry Peterson. South Dakota County Officials, Burke
Peggy Johnson, Register of Deeds, Onida
Mike Laurilson, Secretary of States Office
Darin Bergquist, Department of Transportation
Brian Hunhoff, Register of Deeds, Yankton
Margo Northrup, SD Association of Rural Water Systems
Matt McCaulley, SD Land Title Assn, Sioux Falls
Julie Risty, Association of County Officials, Sioux Falls
Bob Wilcox, SD Association of County Commissioners
Carrie Gonsor, Self, Pierre, answered questions from the Committee.
THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1130 UNTIL FEBRUARY 22, 2012
GAVEL PASSED TO CHAIRMAN SCHLEKEWAY
HB 1131: revise certain provisions relating to the posting of public notice for
meetings of public bodies.
Presented by: Senator Reid Holien
Proponents: David Bordewyk, SD Newspaper Association
MOTION: AMEND HB 1131
Moved by: Tieszen
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1131 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Tieszen
Second by: Holien
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Hunhoff (Jean), Lederman, Nelson (Tom), Tieszen, Holien, Schlekeway
HB 1162: revise certain provisions relating to the platting and annexation of
subdivisions.
Presented by: Senator Dan Lederman
Proponents: Yvonne Taylor, SD Police Chief's Assn
Bob Wilcox, SD Association of County Commissioners
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1162
Moved by: Tieszen
Second by: Hunhoff (Jean)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Hunhoff (Jean), Lederman, Nelson (Tom), Tieszen, Schlekeway
Excused: Holien
MOTION: PLACE HB 1162 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Tieszen
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1163: allow political subdivisions of the state to operate as organizations formed
under § 58-18-52 for the purchase of health insurance.
Presented by: Senator Joni Cutler
Proponents: Malcolm McKillop, South Dakota Association of School Boards
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1163
Moved by: Bradford
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Hunhoff (Jean), Lederman, Nelson (Tom), Tieszen, Schlekeway
Excused: Holien
MOTION: PLACE HB 1163 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Nelson (Tom)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1173: revise certain provisions regarding the administration of the county legal
expense relief program.
Presented by: Senator Bob Gray
Proponents: Bob Wilcox, SD Association of County Commissioners
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1173
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Tieszen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Hunhoff (Jean), Lederman, Nelson (Tom), Tieszen, Holien, Schlekeway
MOTION: PLACE HB 1173 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Tieszen
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1178: revise certain provisions relating to the disposal of local government
property.
THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1178 UNTIL FEBRUARY 22, 1012
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Tieszen
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Jeanette Black
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Committee Secretary
Todd Schlekeway, Chair
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