87th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: Senate Taxation
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Fryslie
P    Hundstad
P    Maher
P    Nelson (Tom)
P    Nygaard
P    Lederman, Vice-Chair
P    Hansen (Tom), Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by chair, Senator Tom Hansen.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH.

Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Fryslie
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        HB 1078: allow certain structures or facilities previously used as an elevator to be classified as agricultural property.

Presented by:    Representative H. Paul Dennert
Proponents:    Roger Rix, Self, Groton
        Allan Strom, Self, Groton
Opponents:    Mike Houdyshell, Department of Revenue

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1078

Moved by:    Maher
Second by:    Hundstad


Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Fryslie, Hundstad, Maher, Nygaard

Voting No:    Nelson (Tom), Hansen (Tom)

Excused:    Lederman

        HB 1116: exempt bedding used for agricultural purposes from sales and use taxes.

Presented by:    Representative Dennis Feickert
Proponents:    Marv Post, Self, Volga
        Ann Tornberg, Self, Beresford
        Mary Duvall, SD Farm Bureau
        Representative H. Paul Dennert
        Brenda Forman, SD Dairy Production & SD Association of Cooperatives
        John Kerstiens, SD Farmers Union
        Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers
Opponents:    Jan Talley, Department of Revenue

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1116

Moved by:    Hundstad
Second by:    Nygaard
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Fryslie, Hundstad, Maher, Nelson (Tom), Nygaard, Lederman, Hansen (Tom)

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Hundstad
Second by:    Lederman
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Lois Henry

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Committee Secretary
Tom Hansen, Chair


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