Committee: House Agriculture and Natural Resources
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Bartling
P Cammack
P Craig
P Feickert
P Kopp
P May
P Olson (Betty)
P Otten (Herman)
P Qualm
P Schoenfish
P Schrempp
P Schaefer, Vice-Chair
P Hoffman, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Representative Hoffman.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2013
Moved by: Olson (Betty)
Second by: Schrempp
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
JEFFERY VONK, SECRETARY OF GAME FISH AND PARKS GAVE A
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW PRESENTATION.
HB 1005: require certain posting of information if hydraulic fracture stimulation is
performed on oil and gas wells.
Presented by: Representative Spencer Hawley
MOTION: TO TABLE HB 1005
Moved by: Olson (Betty)
Second by: Bartling
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bartling, Cammack, Craig, Feickert, Kopp, May, Olson (Betty), Otten (Herman),
Qualm, Schoenfish, Schrempp, Schaefer, Hoffman
THE GAVEL PASSED TO VICE-CHAIR SCHAEFER.
HB 1002: provide for the creation of a trust account for unlocatable mineral interest
owners.
Presented by: Representative Charles Hoffman
Proponents: Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers
Opponents: Steve Willard, American Petroleum Institute
Roger Tellinghuisen, SD Association of County Officials
MOTION: DEFER HB 1002 UNTIL A LATER DATE.
Moved by: Olson (Betty)
Second by: Cammack
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1004: provide for the award of treble damages in certain surface depredation
cases.
Presented by: Representative Charles Hoffman
Proponents: Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers
Sabrina King, Dakota Rual Action
Mike Traxinger, South Dakota Farmers Union
Opponents: Steve Willard, American Petroleum Institute
MOTION: AMEND HB 1004
On page 1, line 7, of the printed bill, delete "or if any surface owner fails or refuses to".
On page 1, delete line 8.
On page 1, line 9, delete "§ 45-5A-4".
On page 1, line 9, delete "either party's" and insert "the mineral developer's".
On page 1, line 11, delete "aggrieved party" and insert "surface owner".
Moved by: Olson (Betty)
Second by: Cammack
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1004 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Cammack
Second by: Hoffman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bartling, Cammack, Craig, Feickert, Kopp, May, Olson (Betty), Otten (Herman),
Qualm, Schoenfish, Schrempp, Schaefer, Hoffman
GAVEL RETURNED TO REPRESENTATIVE HOFFMAN.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Kopp
Second by: Bartling
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Joshua Klumb
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Committee Secretary
Charles B. Hoffman, Chair
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