87th Legislative Session _ 2012

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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