88th Legislative Session _ 2013

Committee: House Agriculture and Natural Resources
Tuesday, February 26, 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, FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Moved by:    Olson (Betty)
Second by:    Schaefer
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        SB 6: determine whether factors affecting productivity should be applied if the actual use of agricultural land does not correspond to the soil classification standards.

Presented by:    Senator Larry Rhoden
Proponents:    Representative Jim Peterson
        Mike Houdyshell, Department of Revenue


        Lyle Perman, Self, Lowery (Handout: 1)
        Jeremiah M. Murphy, SD Stockgrowers
        Brenda Forman, SD Cattlemen's Association
        Matthew McCaulley, SD Corn Growers Association

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 6

Moved by:    Cammack
Second by:    Feickert
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

        SB 74: require the forfeiture of preference points for certain hunting licenses upon conviction of unlawfully killing, destroying, taking, or possessing trophy animals.

Presented by:    Senator Larry Rhoden
Proponents:    Robert Barden, SD Bow Hunters

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 74

Moved by:    Kopp
Second by:    Craig
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

MOTION:    PLACE SB 74 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Olson (Betty)
Second by:    Craig
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        SB 115: increase the commercial fertilizer inspection fee for purposes of fertilizer-related research and to create the Nutrient Research Education Council to promote such research.

Presented by:    Senator Shantel Krebs
Proponents:    Representative Jim Peterson
        Kathleen Zander, SD Agri-Business Association
        Christi Hand, Self, Midland
        Rick Vallery, SD Wheat Inc.
        Mike Held, SD Farm Bureau
        Angela Ehlers, SD Association of Conservation Districts
        Lorin Pankratz, SD Soybean Association
        Jay Gilbertson, East Dakota Water District
        Brenda Forman, SD Association of Cooperatives
Opponents:    Dusty Johnson, Office of he Governor
        Jim Seward, Office of the Governor

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 115

Moved by:    Cammack
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Cammack, Craig, Feickert, May, Olson (Betty), Otten (Herman), Qualm, Schoenfish, Schrempp, Schaefer, Hoffman

Voting No:    Kopp

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

Others:    Steve Pirner, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
        Dean Wagner, Harding County, Ralph

MOTION:    AMEND SB 59

59tb

    On page 1, line 11, of the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee engrossed bill, after "such" insert "as".

    On page 1, line 14, delete "is" and insert "are".

    On page 2, line 2, after "is" insert "as".

    On page 2, line 3, delete "radioactive" and insert "radioactivity".


Moved by:    Cammack
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 59 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Qualm
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-5-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Craig, Kopp, Otten (Herman), Qualm, Schoenfish, Hoffman

Voting No:    Cammack, May, Olson (Betty), Schrempp, Schaefer

Excused:    Feickert

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Bartling
Second by:    Schaefer
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Joshua Klumb

____________________________

Committee Secretary
Charles B. Hoffman, Chair


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