-88th Legislative Session _ 2013

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources
Thursday, January 24, 2013

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Krebs, Chair
E    Rampelberg, Vice-Chair
P    Rhoden
P    Otten (Ernie)
P    Vehle
P    Ewing
P    Omdahl
P    Lucas
P    Frerichs

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Shantel Krebs, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 22, 2013

Moved by:    Rhoden
Second by:    Frerichs
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        SB 16: authorize the Brand Board to establish a service fee for certain local inspections of livestock and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Nathan Sanderson, Office of the Governor (Handout: 2)
Proponents:    Larry Stearns, South Dakota Brand Board
        Jeff Smeenk, SD Cattlemens Association
        Courtney De La Rosa, Department of Agriculture
        Bob Riter, SD Livestock Auction Marketers
Opponents:    Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers (Handout: 1)
        Silvia Christen, SD Stockgrowers Assn.



MOTION:    DO PASS SB 16

Moved by:    Rhoden
Second by:    Otten (Ernie)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Krebs, Rhoden, Otten (Ernie), Vehle, Ewing, Omdahl, Lucas

Excused:    Rampelberg, Frerichs

        SB 21: eliminate ownership inspection for horses and mules.

Presented by:    Nathan Sanderson, Office of the Governor (Handout: 1)
Proponents:    Larry Stearns, South Dakota Brand Board
        Courtney De La Rosa, Department of Agriculture
        Representative Troy Heinert
        Jeff Smeenk, SD Cattlemens Association
Opponents:    Silvia Christen, SD Stockgrowers Assn.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 21

Moved by:    Vehle
Second by:    Rhoden
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-2-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Krebs, Rhoden, Vehle, Omdahl, Lucas, Frerichs

Voting No:    Ewing

Excused:    Rampelberg, Otten (Ernie)

        SB 59: prohibit the disposal of certain oil and gas field wastes.

Presented by:    Steve Pirner, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Proponents:    Jay Gilbertson, East Dakota Water District
        Margo Northrup, SD Manufactured Homes Assn.
Opponents:    Kathy Glines, Harding Co.
        Robert Johnson, Harding Co.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 59
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    On page 1, line 5, of the printed bill, delete "a" and insert "an earthen pit or open receptacle".

    On page 1, line 6, delete everything before "unless" .


Moved by:    Lucas
Second by:    Frerichs
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 59 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Lucas
Second by:    Frerichs
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Krebs, Rhoden, Vehle, Ewing, Omdahl, Lucas, Frerichs

Excused:    Rampelberg, Otten (Ernie)

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Vehle
Second by:    Rhoden
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Charlotte Conway

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Committee Secretary
Shantel Krebs, Chair


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