2008 Legislative Session _ 2008

Committee: House Local Government
Tuesday, February 19, 2008

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
E    Gassman
P    Gosch
P    Halverson
P    Kirkeby
E    Koistinen
P    Lucas
P    Nelson
P    Olson (Betty)
P    Olson (Russell)
P    Rounds
P    Sigdestad
P    Howie, Vice-Chair
P    Pitts, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Pitts.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 14, 2008 MEETING.

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

         SB 107: authorize county special assessments for certain improvements, maintenance, and repair to roadways in unorganized townships.

Presented by:    Representative Charlotte Gilson (handout #1)
Proponents:    John Harper, Self, Yankton
        Darwin Tessier, Self

        Gail Brock, SD Association of Towns and Townships

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 107

Moved by:    Rounds
Second by:    Halverson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Gosch, Halverson, Kirkeby, Lucas, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Olson (Russell), Rounds, Sigdestad, Howie, Pitts

Excused:    Gassman, Koistinen

         SB 80: restrict the release or use of social security numbers by the state and its political subdivisions unless certain security measures are taken.

Presented by:    Senator Sandy Jerstad
Proponents:    Representative Mike Vehle
        Eric Erickson, SD Association of County Officials

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 80

Moved by:    Rounds
Second by:    Olson (Betty)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Gosch, Halverson, Kirkeby, Lucas, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Olson (Russell), Rounds, Sigdestad, Howie, Pitts

Excused:    Gassman, Koistinen

         SB 100: revise the definition of certain public entities that are prohibited from making political campaign contributions.

Presented by:    Senator Theresa Two Bulls

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 100

Moved by:    Lucas
Second by:    Halverson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-0-3-0)
Voting Yes:    Gosch, Halverson, Kirkeby, Lucas, Nelson, Olson (Betty), Olson (Russell), Rounds, Howie, Pitts

Excused:    Gassman, Koistinen, Sigdestad

MOTION:     PLACE SB 100 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Rounds
Second by:    Halverson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

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

Sharon Smith

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Committee Secretary
Carol A. Pitts, Chair

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