91^st Legislative Session _ 2016

Committee: House Agriculture and Natural Resources

                                            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 Vice Chair Klumb.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRAUARY 4, 2016 AS AMENDED

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

    HB 1094: increase the commercial fertilizer inspection fee for purposes of fertilizer-related research and education and to create the Nutrient Research and Education Council to promote such research and education.

Presented by:    Representative Qualm
Proponents:    Senator Tidemann

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        Brenda Forman, South Dakota Association of Cooperatives (Handouts: #1)
        Kathy Zander, South Dakota Agri-Business Association (Handouts: #1,#2)
        Mike Held, South Dakota Farm Bureau
        Angela Ehlers, SD Assn of Conservation Districts
Opponents:    Lucas Lentsch, Department of Agriculture

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1094

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    On page 2, line 8, of the printed bill, delete everything after "fertilizer-related" and insert ", nutrient-related, and water quality-related research".

    On page 2, line 15, delete "and nutrient-related" and insert ", nutrient-related, and water quality-related".

    On page 2, line 19, delete "three" and insert "two".

    On page 2, line 20, after "organizations," insert "one representing the state's largest commodity organization,".

    On page 3, line 15, after "nutrient research" insert ", water quality research,".

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

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1094 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Werner
Second by:    Craig
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-1-0-0)

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

Voting No:    Schrempp

    HB 1185: revise certain provisions regarding livestock satellite video auction agencies and electronic auctions of livestock.

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Presented by:    Representative Brunner
Opponents:    Dr. Dustin Oedekoven, State Veterinarian
        Margo Northrup, National Federation of Independent Business

MOTION:    TO TABLE HB 1185

Moved by:    Qualm
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

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1197 UNTIL FEBRUARY 11, 2016

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Feickert
Second by:    Marty
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Mary Kirk

Committee Secretary

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