91st Legislative Session _ 2016

Committee: House Agriculture and Natural Resources
Thursday,
February 11, 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. Klumb.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 9, 2016

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

    HB 1197: prohibit hydraulic fracturing.

Presented by:    Representative Bordeaux
Opponents:    Steve Willard, American Petroleum Institute


MOTION:    DEFER HB 1197 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Brunner
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 1199: revise certain provisions regarding the minimum age to procure hunting and fishing licenses.

Presented by:    Representative DiSanto
Proponents:    Nick Mundt, self
        Mike Gunn, self
Opponents:    Ron Kolbeck, SD Hunters Education Assoc. (Handouts: #1)
        Tony Leif, Department of Game, Fish and Parks (Handouts: #2)
        Willard Pearson, self
        Paul Lepisto, South Dakota Division Izaak Walton League of America

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1199 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

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

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

Voting No:    Marty

    HB 1200: require the Game, Fish and Parks Commission to provide for an earlier archery deer hunting season.

Presented by:    Representative DiSanto
Proponents:    Nick Mundt, self
        Mike Gunn, self
Opponents:    Kelly Hepler, Department of Game, Fish and Parks
        Robert Barden, South Dakota Bowhunters, Inc


MOTION:    DEFER HB 1200 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Schoenfish
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

    HB 1206: authorize the use of handguns in the hunting of game birds.

Presented by:    Representative Werner
Opponents:    Ron Kolbeck, SD Hunters Education Assoc.

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1206 UNTIL FEBRUARY 16, 2016

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Mary Kirk

____________________________

Committee Secretary
Lee Qualm, Chair


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