Committee: House Appropriations
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
Y Wismer
Y Hawley
Y Dryden
Y Bolin
Y Mickelson
Y Werner
Y Haggar (Don)
Y Carson, Vice-Chair
Y Romkema, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chair Fred Romkema.
HB 1166: reward teachers in school districts that have a low percentage of graduates
in need of remediation upon entering higher education, and to make an appropriation
therefor.
Presented by: Representative Lee Qualm
Opponents: Rob Monson, School Administrators of SD
Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of SD
MOTION: DEFER HB 1166 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Carson
Second by: Dryden
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Wismer, Hawley, Dryden, Bolin, Mickelson, Werner, Haggar (Don), Carson,
Romkema
HB 1172: appropriate one-time funds for enhancement of secondary career and
technical education.
Presented by: Representative Herman Otten
Proponents: Rob Monson, School Administrators of SD
Dwight Neuharth, SD Home Builders Association
Tim Dougherty, Home Builders Association of the Sioux Empire
Opponents: Dianna Miller, Large School Group
MOTION: AMEND HB 1172
On page 1, line 4, of the House Education Committee engrossed bill, delete "million five" and
insert "dollar ($1)".
On page 1, line 5, delete "hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000)".
Moved by: Mickelson
Second by: Werner
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DEFER HB 1172 TO THE 41
ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Carson
Second by: Haggar (Don)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-1-0-0)
Voting Yes: Wismer, Hawley, Dryden, Bolin, Mickelson, Haggar (Don), Carson, Romkema
Voting No: Werner
SB 9: authorize the Board of Regents to accept the donation of land from the
University of South Dakota Foundation for the use and benefit of the University of
South Dakota.
Presented by: Jim Abbott, University of South Dakota
MOTION: DO PASS SB 9
Moved by: Carson
Second by: Dryden
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Wismer, Hawley, Dryden, Bolin, Mickelson, Werner, Haggar (Don), Carson,
Romkema
SB 8: authorize the South Dakota Building Authority and the Board of Regents to
finance, design, construct, furnish, and equip a sports performance enhancement
facility arena and a new outdoor track and soccer complex at the University of South
Dakota and to make an appropriation therefor.
Presented by: Jim Abbott, University of South Dakota (Handout: 1)
Proponents: David Herbster, USD Athletic Director
Sheila Gestring, University of South Dakota
MOTION: DO PASS SB 8
Moved by: Carson
Second by: Bolin
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Wismer, Hawley, Dryden, Bolin, Mickelson, Werner, Haggar (Don), Carson,
Romkema
SB 22: make an appropriation for the construction and renovation of certain office
buildings in Rapid City for the Department of Agriculture and to declare an
emergency.
Presented by: Jon Farris, Department of Agriculture
Proponents: Rick Vallery, SD Wheat Inc.
Angela Ehlers, SD Association of Conservation Districts
MOTION: DO PASS SB 22
Moved by: Carson
Second by: Mickelson
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Wismer, Hawley, Dryden, Bolin, Mickelson, Haggar (Don), Carson, Romkema
Excused: Werner
SB 239: repeal the state's membership in the multistate tax commission.
MOTION: DEFER SB 239 UNTIL FEBRUARY 14,2013
Moved by: Carson
Second by: Mickelson
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Bolin
Second by: Dryden
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Diana Melvin
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Committee Secretary
Fred W. Romkema, Chair
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