Committee: Senate Commerce and Energy
Thursday, February 12, 2015
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Bradford
P Haggar (Jenna)
P Lederman
P Novstrup (David)
P Sutton
P Greenfield (Brock), Vice-Chair
E Curd, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Senator Brock Greenfield, Vice-Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF 2/10/15
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Novstrup (David)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE REAPPOINTMENT OF ROGER P.
NOVOTNY OF STANLEY COUNTY, FORT PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE
SOUTH DAKOTA LOTTERY COMMISSION
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Novstrup (David)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-0-3-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Haggar (Jenna), Novstrup (David), Greenfield (Brock)
Excused: Lederman, Sutton, Curd
MOTION: PLACE ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Sutton
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1132: revise certain provisions regarding the titling of motor vehicles, boats, mobile homes,
and manufactured homes and the issuance of temporary permits by licensed dealers.
Presented by: Senator Mike Vehle
Proponents: Myron Rau, South Dakota Auto Dealers Association
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1132
Moved by: Bradford
Second by: Novstrup (David)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Haggar (Jenna), Lederman, Novstrup (David), Greenfield (Brock)
Excused: Sutton, Curd
MOTION: PLACE HB 1132 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Novstrup (David)
Second by: Haggar (Jenna)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1037: revise certain provisions related to the regulation of public utilities.
Presented by: Kristie Fiegen, Public Utilities Commission
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1037
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Novstrup (David)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-0-3-0)
Voting Yes: Haggar (Jenna), Lederman, Novstrup (David), Greenfield (Brock)
Excused: Bradford, Sutton, Curd
MOTION: PLACE HB 1037 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Lederman
Second by: Haggar (Jenna)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1038: revise certain provisions related to the siting of energy facilities.
Presented by: Gary Hanson, Public Utilities Commission
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1038
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-0-3-0)
Voting Yes: Haggar (Jenna), Lederman, Novstrup (David), Greenfield (Brock)
Excused: Bradford, Sutton, Curd
MOTION: PLACE HB 1038 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1052: revise certain provisions regarding the regulation of insurance holding companies.
Presented by: Larry Deiter, Department of Labor and Regulations
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1052
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-0-3-0)
Voting Yes: Haggar (Jenna), Lederman, Novstrup (David), Greenfield (Brock)
Excused: Bradford, Sutton, Curd
MOTION: PLACE HB 1052 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1088: permit procurement of certain disability insurance from a non-admitted insurer.
Presented by: Representative Mark Willadsen
Proponents: Darla Pollman Rogers, NAIFA South Dakota
Barbara Basel, Board of Regents
Larry Deiter, Department of Labor and Regulations
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1088
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Novstrup (David)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-0-3-0)
Voting Yes: Haggar (Jenna), Lederman, Novstrup (David), Greenfield (Brock)
Excused: Bradford, Sutton, Curd
MOTION: PLACE HB 1088 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1084: expand collateral eligible to be pledged as security for public deposits.
Presented by: Representative Tim Rounds
Proponents: Curtis Everson, South Dakota Bankers Association
Bret Afdahl, Department of Labor and Regulation
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1084
Moved by: Novstrup (David)
Second by: Haggar (Jenna)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Haggar (Jenna), Lederman, Novstrup (David), Sutton, Greenfield (Brock)
Excused: Bradford, Curd
MOTION: PLACE HB 1084 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1111: increase the costs and expenses considered reasonable for the collection of certain
dishonored checks.
Presented by: Representative Mark Willadsen
Proponents: Jim Hood, SD Municipal League
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1111
Moved by: Novstrup (David)
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Haggar (Jenna), Lederman, Novstrup (David), Sutton, Greenfield (Brock)
Excused: Bradford, Curd
MOTION: PLACE HB 1111 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Lederman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 180: revise certain provisions regarding the production tax for wind energy facilities.
Presented by: Senator Tim Rave
Proponents: Representative Roger Solum
Julie Voeck, Nextera Energy Resources
Adam Sokolske, Iberdrola Renewables
Scott Kuhlke, Own Energy (Handout: 1)
Robert Johnson, Dakota Plains Energy (Handouts: 2, 3)
Chris Kunkle, Wind on the Wires
Paul Bachman, South Dakota Wind Energy Association
Opponents: David Wiest, Department of Revenue
Steve Tomac, Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Dick Howard, South Dakota Association of Towns and Townships
THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 180
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Haggar (Jenna)
Second by: Sutton
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Anna Wempe
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Committee Secretary
Brock Greenfield, Vice-Chair
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