91st Legislative Session _ 2016

Committee: House Agriculture and Natural Resources
Tuesday, February 02, 2016

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Brunner
P    Craig
P    Feickert
P    Harrison
P    Marty
P    Otten (Herman)
P    Peterson (Kent)
P    Schaefer
P    Schoenfish
P    Schrempp
P    Werner
P    Klumb, Vice-Chair
P    Qualm, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Rep. Qualm.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 28, 2016

Moved by:    Craig
Second by:    Peterson (Kent)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1054: authorize the production and sale of industrial hemp.

Presented by:    Representative Verchio (Handouts: # 1)
Opponents:    Paul Bachand, States Attorney Association
        Jenna Howell, Department of Public Safety
        Staci Ackerman, South Dakota Sheriffs Association



MOTION:    AMEND HB 1054

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    On page 1, line 6 of the printed bill, delete "2 to 5" and insert "2 to 6".

    On page 3, between lines 4 and 5, insert:

"
    Section 5 That the code be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:

    Only a person licensed to grow or process industrial hemp pursuant to this Act may possess any part, stalk, leaf, bud, flower, or seed of an industrial hemp plant.".


Moved by:    Otten (Herman)
Second by:    Klumb
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Craig, Feickert, Harrison, Marty, Otten (Herman), Peterson (Kent), Schaefer, Schoenfish, Schrempp, Werner, Klumb, Qualm

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1054 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Otten (Herman)
Second by:    Klumb
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Feickert, Harrison, Marty, Otten (Herman), Schaefer, Schoenfish, Schrempp, Werner, Klumb, Qualm

Voting No:    Craig, Peterson (Kent)

    HB 1115: revise the number of special nonresident waterfowl licenses that may be issued for certain open units.

Presented by:    Representative Qualm
Proponents:    Steve Green, Springfield, self
        Greg Mc Cann, Springfield, self
        Gregg Scheloke, Springfield, self
        Casey Lucke, Springfield, self
        Steve Nelson, SD Migratory Bird Association
        Senator Van Gerpen
Opponents:    Bill Koupal, Pierre, Self
        George Van Del, Pierre, Self
        Chris Hesla, SD Wildlife Camo Coalition
        Tim Even, Aberdeen, Self
        Paul Lepisto, South Dakota Division Izaak Walton League of America

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1115

Moved by:    Schoenfish
Second by:    Schaefer
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-4-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Craig, Harrison, Marty, Schaefer, Schoenfish, Werner, Klumb, Qualm

Voting No:    Feickert, Otten (Herman), Peterson (Kent), Schrempp

    HB 1082: codify the list of navigable streams requiring gates.

Presented by:    Representative Duvall
Proponents:    Mike Held, South Dakota Farm Bureau. Rep. Qualm read his testimony because he was unable to attend.

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1082

Moved by:    Craig
Second by:    Peterson (Kent)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Craig, Feickert, Harrison, Marty, Otten (Herman), Peterson (Kent), Schaefer, Schoenfish, Schrempp, Werner, Klumb, Qualm

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Craig
Second by:    Otten (Herman)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Mary Kirk

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Committee Secretary
Lee Qualm, Chair


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