90th Legislative Session _ 2015

Committee: Senate State Affairs
Wednesday, February 04, 2015

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
E    Holien
Y    Hunhoff (Bernie)
Y    Lederman
Y    Otten (Ernie)
Y    Soholt
Y    Solano
Y    Sutton
Y    Brown, Vice-Chair
Y    Rave, Chair

The meeting was called to order by SenatorTim Rave, Chair.

MOTION:    AT THE REQUEST OF THE GOVERNOR, INTRODUCE "AN ACT TO REVIEW CERTAIN PROVISIONS REGARDING CAPITAL OUTLAY CERTIFICATES AND LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENTS OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND THE PLEDGE OF FOUNDATION PROGRAM AID TO SECURE SUCH OBLIGATION.”

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

Voting Yes:    Hunhoff (Bernie), Lederman, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Solano, Sutton, Brown, Rave

Excused:    Holien

    SB 135: authorize municipalities to impose an additional sales and use tax for a limited period of time for a specified use.

Presented by:    Senator Corey Brown
Proponents:    Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League (Handouts: 1,2,3,4)


        Mark Cotter, Director of Public Works, Sioux Falls (Handout: 5)
        Tim Reed, Mayor of Brookings
        Deb Mortenson, Associated General Contractors of SD
        Jeanne Duchscher, Parker
        Justin Smith, Sioux Falls Area Chamber Of Commerce
        Dana Boke, City of Spearfish
        Amy Nelson, City of Yankton
        Kwinn Neff, Town of Keystone
        Anita Lowery, Self
        Daniel Ainslie, City of Sturgis
Opponents:    David Wiest, Department of Revenue
        Robert Riter, National Federation Of Independent Business
Others:    Rebuttal byYvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League (6)

MOTION:    AMEND SB 135

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    On page 3, after line 8 of the printed bill, insert:

"    Section 3. That chapter 10-52 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

    If the Governor declares a state fiscal emergency and the State of South Dakota enacts a statewide sales and use tax pursuant to chapters 10-45 and 10-46, the provisions of this Act are suspended and no municipality may impose an additional local option sales tax pursuant to this Act until such time as the statewide sales tax enacted to address the state fiscal emergency is repealed.".


Moved by:    Soholt
Second by:    Brown
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 135 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Brown
Second by:    Soholt
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Lederman, Soholt, Solano, Sutton, Brown, Rave

Voting No:    Hunhoff (Bernie), Otten (Ernie)

Excused:    Holien

    SB 57: authorize and regulate the playing of craps, roulette, and keno within the city limits of the city of Deadwood.

Presented by:    Larry Eliason, SD COG
Proponents:    Charles Turbiville, City of Deadwood
        Caleb Arceneaux, Liv Hospitality, Deadwood
        Mike Rodman, Deadwood Gaming Association
Opponents:    Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee
        Ron Walker, Self
        Dale Bartscher, Family Heritage Alliance Action (7)
        Mark Chase, South Dakota Family Policy Council
Others:    Rebuttal by Larry Eliason, SD COG

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 57

Moved by:    Lederman
Second by:    Solano
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-1-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Hunhoff (Bernie), Lederman, Soholt, Solano, Sutton, Brown, Rave

Voting No:    Otten (Ernie)

Excused:    Holien

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Brown
Second by:    Lederman
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Theresa Riggs

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Committee Secretary
Tim Rave, Chair


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