2008 Legislative Session _ 2008

Committee: Senate Appropriations
Tuesday, February 19, 2008

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Gray
P    Bartling
P    Greenfield
P    Hoerth
P    Hundstad
P    Hunhoff, Vice-Chair
P    Maher
P    Smidt (Orville)
P    Apa, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Jerry Apa.

         HB 1084: increase the previously enacted expenditure authority for certain approved construction projects and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Monte Kramer, Board of Regents - Document #1
Comments:    Rich Vandenhul, USD

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1084

Moved by:    Hunhoff
Second by:    Hundstad
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Hoerth, Hundstad, Hunhoff, Smidt (Orville)

Voting No:    Greenfield, Maher, Apa


Excused:    Gray

        
HB 1085: authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to provide for the construction, reconstruction, renovation, and modernization of science facilities and laboratories at public universities and to make an appropriation therefor.

Presented by:    Monte Kramer, Board of Regents - Document #2
Proponents:    Kathy Johnson, BHSU
        Tim Henderson, SD School of Mines &Tech
        Mike Reger, South Dakota State University
        Rich Vandenhul, USD
        Doug Knowlton, DSU
        Patrick Schloss, Northern State University
        Pat McElgunn, Rapid City Chamber of Commerce

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1085 UNTIL FEBRUARY 21, 2008.

        
HB 1087: revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2008 regarding appropriations to the Department of Executive Management, the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Education, the Board of Regents, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.

Presented by:    Jason Dilges, Bureau of Finance and Management - Document #3
Proponents:    Chris Petersen, Department of Game, Fish & Parks
        Darin Bergquist, Secretary, DOT

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1087

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     On page 3, line 4, of the House Appropriations Committee engrossed bill, delete "$8,160,663" and insert "$11,929,374".


Moved by:    Gray
Second by:    Smidt (Orville)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1087

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     On page 1, between lines 13 and 14 of the House Appropriations Committee engrossed bill, insert:

"      Section 2. That section 3 of chapter 25 of the 2007 Session Laws be amended to read as follows:

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND REGULATION

    Secretariat

    Operating Expenses, General Funds, delete "$53,128" and insert "$203,128"

Adjust all totals accordingly.".



Moved by:    Smidt (Orville)
Second by:    Hundstad
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1087 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Hunhoff
Second by:    Hundstad
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Gray, Bartling, Greenfield, Hoerth, Hundstad, Hunhoff, Smidt (Orville), Apa

Voting No:    Maher

MOTION:     AMEND TITLE OF HB 1087

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     On page 1, line 2, of the House Appropriations Committee engrossed bill, after “Management,” insert “the Department of Revenue and Regulation, “.


Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Gray
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        
HB 1178: make an appropriation for the costs related to the intensive

methamphetamine treatment program in the women's state correctional system.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1178

Moved by:    Hundstad
Second by:    Hoerth
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Gray, Bartling, Greenfield, Hoerth, Hundstad, Hunhoff, Maher, Smidt (Orville), Apa

        
HB 1267: appropriation for the lease, lease purchase, or financing of two airplanes for transportation at the University of South Dakota and South Dakota State University, and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Senator Orville Smidt
Proponents:    Rich Vandenhul, USD - Document #4
        Mike Reger, South Dakota State University - Document #5
        Monte Kramer, Board of Regents
Opponents:    Vernon C. VanDerhule, SD Aeronautics Commission - Document #6

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1267 UNTIL FEBRUARY 21, 2008

        
HB 1179: make an appropriation for the support of the state fair.

Presented by:    Bill Even, Secretary of Agriculture - Document #7
        Chris Petersen, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources - Document #8

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1179

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Apa
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Gray, Greenfield, Hundstad, Hunhoff, Maher, Smidt (Orville), Apa

Voting No:    Bartling, Hoerth

        
HB 1274: revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2008 regarding the South Dakota opportunity scholarships.


MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1274

Moved by:    Gray
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Gray, Bartling, Greenfield, Hoerth, Hundstad, Hunhoff, Maher, Smidt (Orville), Apa

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 12, 2008

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Bartling
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Hunhoff
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Hunhoff
Second by:    Gray
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Barb Bjorneberg

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Committee Secretary
Jerry Apa, Chair


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