P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Wismer
P Hawley
P Dryden
P Bolin
P Mickelson
P Werner
P Haggar (Don)
P Carson, Vice-Chair
P Romkema, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Representative Romkema.
MOTION: MOTION TO INTRODUCE TWO BILLS ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNOR
ENTITLED:
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PAYMENT OF LEASE RENTAL OBLIGATIONS TO THE SOUTH
DAKOTA BUILDING AUTHORITY BY THE BUREAU OF FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT, TO
MAKE AN APPROPRIATION THEREFORE, AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
AND
AN ACT TO IMPROVE THE FINANCIAL PRACTICES OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA.
Moved by: Carson
Second by: Dryden
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1038: authorize the Department of Public Safety to build a highway patrol office and
motorcycle training facility in Rapid City, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an
emergency.
THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1038
HB 1111: revise certain provisions related to the design, construction, and equipping of a
veterans home near Hot Springs, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an
emergency.
Presented by: Matt Michels, Lt. Governor
Proponents: Connie Hohn, Department of Veterans Affairs
Larry Zimmerman, Department of Veterans Affairs
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1111
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 1112: appropriate general funds and higher education facility funds to replace a portion of
the other funds appropriated for the construction of swine teaching and research facilities at
South Dakota State University and to declare an emergency.
Presented by: Nathan Sanderson, Office of the Governor
Proponents: Jack Warner, Board of Regents (Handouts: No. 2)
Barry Dunn, South Dakota State University
Lorin Pankratz, SD Pork Producers
Brad Greenway, Mitchell
Leah Rommereim, Student SDSU
Adam Krause, Student SDSU
Dave Uttecht, Huron
THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1112
HB 1128: authorize the Legislative Research Council to remodel, renovate, and upgrade certain
facilities in the House Chambers of the State Capitol building, to make an appropriation
therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Presented by: Representative Charles Hoffman (Handouts: No. 3)
Proponents: Representative Isaac Latterell
"
Section 1. There is hereby appropriated from the general fund the sum of five million dollars
($5,000,000) or so much thereof as may be necessary, to the Department of Education for a one-time
payment to school districts.
Section 2. The funds appropriated in section 1 of this Act shall be distributed proportionally on a
fall enrollment basis using the actual 2013 fall enrollment figures.
Section 3. The secretary of the Department of Education shall approve vouchers and the state
auditor shall draw warrants to pay expenditures authorized in this Act.
Section 4. Whereas, this Act is necessary for the support of the state government and its existing
public institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Act shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and approval."
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1113
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
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Carson
Second by: Dryden
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Mary Turner