87^th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: House Appropriations

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Dennert
P    Wismer
P    Bolin
P    Romkema
P    Dryden
P    White
P    Deelstra
P    Carson, Vice-Chair
P    Wink, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Dean Wink.

        SB 37: make an appropriation from the coordinated natural resources conservation fund to the State Conservation Commission and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Ray Sowers, Department of Agriculture (Handouts: 1 and 2)
Proponents:    Angela Ehlers, SD Association of Conservation Districts

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 37

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Deelstra
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dennert, Wismer, Bolin, Romkema, Dryden, White, Deelstra, Carson, Wink

        SB 46: authorize the Board of Regents to purchase an airport structure for use by South Dakota State University and to make an appropriation therefor.

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Presented by:    Wes Tschetter, South Dakota State University (Handout: 3)
        Jeff Boulware, South Dakota State University

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 46

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Dryden
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dennert, Wismer, Bolin, Romkema, Dryden, White, Deelstra, Carson, Wink

        SB 47: increase the authorized square footage for the motor pool building at South Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Wes Tschetter, South Dakota State University

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 47

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Dryden
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dennert, Wismer, Bolin, Romkema, Dryden, White, Deelstra, Carson, Wink

        SB 48: revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2012.

Presented by:    Jason Dilges, Bureau of Finance and Management
Comments:    Kelly Beck, Department of Transportation

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 48

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Bolin
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 48

48bb

    On page 8 of the Senate engrossed bill, delete lines 17 to 22, inclusive.

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Moved by:    Wismer
Second by:    Dennert
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

THE MOTION TO DO PASS SB 48

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Bolin
Action:    PREVAILED BY ROLL CALL VOTE. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dennert, Wismer, Bolin, Romkema, Dryden, White, Deelstra, Carson, Wink

        SB 82: revise certain provisions regarding the unclaimed property trust fund.

Presented by:    Senator Corey Brown
Proponents:    Rich Sattgast, Office of the State Treasurer

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 82

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Dryden
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dennert, Wismer, Bolin, Romkema, Dryden, White, Deelstra, Carson, Wink

        SB 84: allow for the reimbursement of travel expenses during the recruitment of certain professional staff.

Presented by:    Representative Tad Perry
Proponents:    Jason Gant, Office of the Secretary of State
        Janice Minder, Board of Regents

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 84

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    White
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dennert, Wismer, Bolin, Romkema, Dryden, White, Deelstra, Carson, Wink

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        SB 85: revise the calculation of the small school adjustment in the state aid to education formula, and to provide for the distribution of certain funds to school districts.

Presented by:    Representative Dan Dryden
Proponents:    Dianna Miller, Large School Group (Handout: 4)
Opponents:    Gary Leighton, Florence School District
        Kirk Easton, Warner School District
        Tom Culver, Avon School District
        Paul Kellogg, Self, Gettysburg
        Representative Lance Carson

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 85 UNTIL ANOTHER DAY

        SB 90: establish a fee for payments returned to the Office of the Secretary of State due to insufficient funds and to provide for the distribution of the fee.

Presented by:    Representative Jim Bolin
Proponents:    Mike Lauritsen, Secretary of States Office

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 90

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Bolin
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Dennert, Wismer, Bolin, Romkema, Dryden, White, Carson, Wink

Excused:    Deelstra

        SB 189: provide a designation on certain nondriver identification cards, driver licenses, and permits that the card holders or licensees are honorably discharged veterans.

Presented by:    Senator Jeffrey Haverly
Proponents:    Bob Wilcox, SD Association of County Commissioners

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 189

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    White
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)

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Voting Yes:    Dennert, Wismer, Bolin, Romkema, Dryden, White, Carson, Wink

Excused:    Deelstra

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Dryden
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Lisa Shafer

Committee Secretary

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