89^th Legislative Session _ 2014

Committee: House Appropriations

                                            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.

    SB 137: make an appropriation to rehabilitate certain state-owned rail lines and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Senator Mike Vehle (Handouts: No.1, No.2)
Proponents:    Steve Halverson, Rails to the Future, Pierre
        Nick Jorgensen, Ideal, SD (Handouts: No.3, No.4)
        Dale Locken, SD Wheat Growers
        Brenda Forman, SD Wheat Inc.
        Kathy Zander, SDGFA
        Lute Thompson, Dakota Southern
        Lorin Pankratz, SD Wheat, Inc
        Representative Lee Qualm
        Representative James Schaefer (Handouts: No.5)
Opponents:    Emily Ward, Bureau of Finance and Management
        Matt Konenkamp, Governor's Office
Others:    Jason Glodt, Rails to the Future

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MOTION:    AMEND SB 137

137nb

    On page 1, line 4, of the Senate engrossed bill, delete "one dollar ($1)" and insert "thirty-eighty dollars ($38)".

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Haggar (Don)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 137 AS AMENDED

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:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MARCH 5, 2014

Moved by:    Bolin
Second by:    Haggar (Don)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Carson
Second by:    Mickelson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Mary Turner

Committee Secretary

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