Committee: Senate Commerce and Energy
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Begalka
P Buhl
P Jensen
E Johnston
P Maher
P Lederman, Vice-Chair
P Holien, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chair, Senator Holien.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH.
Moved by: Buhl
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1102: revise provisions regarding the South Dakota Life and Health Insurance
Guaranty Association Act.
Presented by: Representative Tim Rounds
Proponents: Justin Smith, American Council of Life Insurance
Merle Scheiber, Department of Labor and Regulation
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1102
Moved by: Buhl
Second by: Jensen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Buhl, Jensen, Maher, Lederman, Holien
Excused: Johnston
MOTION: PLACE HB 1102 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Buhl
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1103: exempt credit health insurers from certain provisions related to preexisting
conditions.
Presented by: Representative Tim Rounds
Proponents: Darla Pollman Rogers, Consumer Credit, Pierre
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1103
Moved by: Begalka
Second by: Jensen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Buhl, Jensen, Maher, Lederman, Holien
Excused: Johnston
MOTION: PLACE HB 1103 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Begalka
Second by: Jensen
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1191: provide for the issuance of additional retail fireworks licenses.
Presented by: Representative Dan Dryden
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1191
Moved by: Jensen
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Buhl, Jensen, Maher, Lederman, Holien
Excused: Johnston
MOTION: PLACE HB 1191 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Jensen
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1194: revise the period during which fireworks may be discharged.
Presented by: Representative Jim Stalzer
Proponents: Senator Dan Lederman
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1194
Moved by: Maher
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Buhl, Jensen, Maher, Lederman, Holien
Excused: Johnston
MOTION: PLACE HB 1194 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Maher
Second by: Buhl
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1234: provide a limited exception to the provisions that exempt sport shooting
ranges from the public nuisance laws.
Presented by: Representative Scott Ecklund
Proponents: Darrin Timm, Self, Brandon (Handout #1)
Kellee Valnes ,Self, Brandon, SD
Others: Scott Simpson, Game Fish & Parks, answered some questions of the committee.
MOTION: AMEND HB 1234
On page 2, after line 6 of the House Commerce and Energy Committee engrossed bill, insert:
" Section 3. That § 21-10-33 be amended to read as follows:
21-10-33. For the purposes of §§ 21-10-28 to 21-10-34, inclusive, a sport shooting range is an
area designed and operated for the use of rifles, shotguns, or pistols as a means of silhouette, skeet,
trap, black powder, or other sport shooting. A sport shooting range includes any shooting range
located on public or private land or operated by a private entity or by a public entity, and includes
a law enforcement shooting range. ".
Moved by: Maher
Second by: Buhl
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1234 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Maher
Second by: Jensen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Begalka, Buhl, Jensen, Maher, Lederman, Holien
Excused: Johnston
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Maher
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Lois Henry
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Committee Secretary
Ried S. Holien, Chair
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