88th Legislative Session _ 2013

Committee: Senate Local Government
Wednesday, January 30, 2013

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Kirkeby, Chair
P    Holien, Vice-Chair
P    Hunhoff (Jean)
P    Tieszen
P    Lederman
P    Soholt
P    Welke

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Mark Kirkeby, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 28, 2013

Moved by:    Tieszen
Second by:    Holien
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        SB 128: provide authority to counties to prohibit and restrict the use of fireworks and to declare an emergency.

MOTION:    TO TABLE SB 128

Moved by:    Lederman
Second by:    Holien
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Kirkeby, Holien, Hunhoff (Jean), Tieszen, Lederman, Soholt, Welke


        SB 93: revise certain provisions concerning requirements of fire sprinklers in single family dwellings.

MOTION:    TO TABLE SB 93

Moved by:    Tieszen
Second by:    Lederman
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Kirkeby, Holien, Hunhoff (Jean), Tieszen, Lederman, Soholt, Welke

        SB 129: revise certain provisions that dedicate property tax revenue for the financing of tax incremental districts.

Presented by:    Representative Dennis Feickert
Proponents:    Ron Buskerud, Pennington Co. Commissioner
Opponents:    Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
        Nathan Lukkes, GOED
        Sam Kooiker, Mayor, City of Rapid City

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 129 UNTIL FEBRUARY 6, 2013

        SB 126: revise the provisions that authorize townships to combine the offices of the clerk and the treasurer.

Presented by:    Senator Jean Hunhoff
Proponents:    Dick Howard, SD Association of Towns and Townships

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 126

Moved by:    Tieszen
Second by:    Holien
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Kirkeby, Holien, Hunhoff (Jean), Tieszen, Lederman, Soholt, Welke

MOTION:    PLACE SB 126 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Holien
Second by:    Tieszen
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.



        SB 167: require governmental bodies to keep minutes of executive or closed sessions and to define what circumstances the minutes be viewed by the public.

Presented by:    Senator Al Novstrup
Proponents:    Sam Kooiker, self, Rapid City
        David Bordewyk, SD Newspaper Association
Opponents:    Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
        Dick Tieszen, Sioux Falls School District
        Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of SD
        Lorin Pankratz, SD County Commissioners
        Ron Buskerud, Pennington Co. Commissioner
        Dick Howard, SD Association of Towns and Townships

MOTION:    DEFER SB 167 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Hunhoff (Jean)
Second by:    Tieszen
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS SB 167

Moved by:    Lederman
Second by:    Holien
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (3-4-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Lederman, Holien, Kirkeby

Voting No:    Hunhoff (Jean), Soholt, Tieszen, Welke

THE MOTION TO DEFER SB 167 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Hunhoff (Jean)
Second by:    Tieszen
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hunhoff (Jean), Soholt, Tieszen, Kirkeby

Voting No:    Lederman, Welke, Holien

        SB 179: provide for a uniform county drainage permit application form and to remove the maximum limit for drainage permit fees.

Presented by:    Senator Mike Vehle
Proponents:    Paul Symens, Self

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 179 UNTIL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2013

        SB 109: revise the Human Relations Act to allow certain discriminatory practices to be investigated by municipalities and counties.

        *SEE PREVIOUS TESTIMONY OF JANUARY 25, 2013
        Rebuttal to previous testimony was offered by Senator Adelstein.
        James Marsh, Dept. Of Labor and Regulation answered committee questions.

MOTION:    DEFER SB 109 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Holien
Second by:    Hunhoff (Jean)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Hunhoff (Jean), Soholt, Holien, Kirkeby

Voting No:    Tieszen, Welke

Excused:    Lederman

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Holien
Second by:    Soholt
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Elizabeth Markley

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Committee Secretary
Mark Kirkeby, Chair


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