Committee: House Local Government
Thursday, February 16, 2012
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Feickert
P Kloucek
P Schrempp
P Magstadt
P Munsterman
P Nelson (Stace)
P Olson (Betty)
P Rausch
P Tornow
P Tulson
P Venner
P Cronin, Vice-Chair
P Kirkeby, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Kirkeby.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 9, 2012
Moved by: Munsterman
Second by: Tulson
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 58: revise certain provisions concerning elections conducted at voting centers and
to declare an emergency.
Presented by: Senator Todd Schlekeway
Proponents: Jason Gant, Office of the Secretary of State (Handouts: #1)
Sue Roust, City of Siioux Falls
Bev Chase, Self, Sioux Falls
Bob Litz, Minnehaha Cty Auditor, Sioux Falls
Julie Pearson, Self, Rapid City
Roger Tellinghusen, South Dakota Association of County Officials
MOTION: DO PASS SB 58
Moved by: Magstadt
Second by: Tornow
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-0-3-0)
Voting Yes: Feickert, Schrempp, Magstadt, Munsterman, Nelson (Stace), Rausch, Tornow,
Tulson, Venner, Kirkeby
Excused: Kloucek, Olson (Betty), Cronin
SB 66: permit the filing of certain documents with the secretary of state by electronic
means and to remove the notary requirements.
Presented by: Senator Deb Peters
Proponents: Jason Gant, Office of the Secretary of State
MOTION: DO PASS SB 66
Moved by: Rausch
Second by: Magstadt
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Feickert, Kloucek, Schrempp, Magstadt, Munsterman, Nelson (Stace), Olson (Betty),
Rausch, Tornow, Tulson, Venner, Cronin, Kirkeby
GAVEL PASSED TO VICE CHAIR CRONIN
SB 67: provide provisions that all documents filed with and maintained by the Office
of the Secretary of State may be filed electronically.
Presented by: Representative Mark Willadsen
Proponents: Jason Gant, Office of the Secretary of State
MOTION: DO PASS SB 67
Moved by: Tulson
Second by: Magstadt
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Feickert, Kloucek, Schrempp, Magstadt, Munsterman, Nelson (Stace), Olson (Betty),
Rausch, Tornow, Tulson, Venner, Cronin, Kirkeby
MOTION: PLACE SB 67 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Magstadt
Second by: Tornow
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 137: revise certain provisions concerning the application for absentee voting.
Presented by: Representative Scott Munsterman
Proponents: Jason Gant, Office of the Secretary of State
MOTION: DO PASS SB 137
Moved by: Kirkeby
Second by: Feickert
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Feickert, Kloucek, Schrempp, Magstadt, Munsterman, Nelson (Stace), Olson (Betty),
Rausch, Tornow, Tulson, Venner, Cronin, Kirkeby
MOTION: PLACE SB 137 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Rausch
Second by: Magstadt
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Feickert
Second by: Olson (Betty)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Jeanette Black
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Committee Secretary
Mark Kirkeby, Chair
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