89^th Legislative Session _ 2014

Committee: Senate Taxation

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Ewing
P    Jones (Chuck)
P    Kirkeby
P    Omdahl
P    Welke
P    Monroe, Vice-Chair
P    Otten (Ernie), Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Ernie Otten, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2014

Moved by:    Kirkeby
Second by:    Monroe
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1057: repeal certain provisions imposing the inheritance tax and the estate tax.

Presented by:    Mike Houdyshell, Department of Revenue

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1057

Moved by:    Ewing
Second by:    Monroe
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Ewing, Jones (Chuck), Kirkeby, Omdahl, Welke, Monroe, Otten (Ernie)

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MOTION:    PLACE HB 1057 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Ewing
Second by:    Jones (Chuck)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1070: sunset certain tax refund claims for an economic development incentive program that has been previously terminated and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Representative Mark Mickelson
Proponents:    Jim Terwilliger, Bureau of Finance and Management

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1070

Moved by:    Ewing
Second by:    Welke
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Ewing, Jones (Chuck), Kirkeby, Omdahl, Welke, Otten (Ernie)

Voting No:    Monroe

    SB 83: authorize townships and counties to impose real estate transfer fees.

Presented by:    Senator Tim Begalka
Proponents:    Senator Jason Frerichs
Opponents:    Michael Houdyshell, Department of Revenue
        Eric Matt, SD Land Title Association
        Michael Held, SD Farm Bureau
        Roger Tellinghuisen, SD Association of County Officials
        Dean Krogman, SD Association of Realtors
        Brett Koenecke, SD Electric Utility Companies

MOTION:    DEFER SB 83 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Omdahl
Second by:    Ewing
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Ewing, Jones (Chuck), Omdahl, Welke, Monroe, Otten (Ernie)

Excused:    Kirkeby

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    SB 98: allow certain municipalities to charge a higher occupational tax.

Presented by:    Senator Bob Ewing
Proponents:    Roger Tellinghuisen, Deadwood Resorts Association
        Chuck Turbiville, Self, Deadwood
        Mike Rodman, Deadwood Resorts Association (Handouts: #1)
        Tracy Island, Bid Seven, Deadwood
        David Schneiter, self, Deadwood
        Steven Schaeffer, Self, Deadwood, SD
        Mary Beth Seamands, Self, Deadwood, SD
        Brad Hemmah, self, Deadwood, SD
Opponents:    Jim Terwilliger, Bureau of Finance and Management

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 98

Moved by:    Ewing
Second by:    Welke
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Ewing, Jones (Chuck), Welke, Monroe

Voting No:    Omdahl, Otten (Ernie)

Excused:    Kirkeby

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Jones (Chuck)
Second by:    Welke
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Charlotte Conway

Committee Secretary

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