Joint Appropriations Minutes 2/22/2016 10:00 AM

Committee: Joint Committee on Appropriations

Monday, February 22, 2016

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Rep. Bordeaux
P    Rep. Ring
P    Rep. Jensen (Alex)
P    Rep. Partridge
P    Rep. Anderson
P    Rep. Hunhoff (Jean)
P    Rep. Romkema
P    Sen. Buhl O'Donnell
P    Sen. Parsley
P    Sen. Omdahl
E    Sen. Van Gerpen
P    Sen. Haverly
P    Sen. Heineman (Phyllis)
P    Sen. White
P    Rep. Dryden
P    Sen. Tidemann
P    Rep. Cronin, Co-Chair
P    Sen. Peters, Co-Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Co-Chair Deb Peters.

State Auditor - FY17 Budget
Presented by Annie Mehlhaff, LRC Fiscal Staff

MOTION: TO SET THE FY17 BUDGET FOR THE STATE AUDITOR AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNOR WHICH INCLUDES 16.0 FTES, $1,251,048 IN GENERAL FUNDS, AND $100,000 IN OTHER FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY, FOR A TOTAL FY17 BUDGET OF $1,351,048.

Moved by:    Haverly
Second by:    Jensen (Alex)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (14-0-4-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Jensen (Alex), Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Omdahl, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Peters

Excused:    Partridge, Van Gerpen, Tidemann, Cronin

State Treasurer - FY17 Budget
Presented by Aaron Olson, LRC Fiscal Staff

MOTION: TO SET THE FY17 BUDGET FOR THE STATE TREASURER - TREASURY MANAGEMENT AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNOR WHICH INCLUDES 5.2 FTES AND $532,895 IN GENERAL FUNDS, FOR A TOTAL FY17 BUDGET OF $532,895.

Moved by:    Haverly
Second by:    Jensen (Alex)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (15-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Jensen (Alex), Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Omdahl, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Cronin, Peters

Excused:    Partridge, Van Gerpen, Tidemann

MOTION:    TO SET THE FY17 INFORMATIONAL BUDGET FOR THE UNCLAIMED PROPERTY PROGRAM AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNOR WHICH INCLUDES 3.8 FTES AND $16,914,595 IN OTHER FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY.

Moved by:    Haverly
Second by:    Jensen (Alex)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (14-0-4-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Omdahl, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Cronin, Peters

Excused:    Jensen (Alex), Partridge, Van Gerpen, Tidemann

School & Public Lands - FY17 Budget
Presented by Stephanie Gruba, LRC Fiscal Staff

MOTION: TO SET THE FY17 BUDGET FOR THE SCHOOL & PUBLIC LANDS - ADMINISTRATION AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNOR WHICH INCLUDES 6.0 FTES, $548,596 IN GENERAL FUNDS, AND $272,950 IN OTHER FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY, FOR A TOTAL FY17 BUDGET OF $821,546.

Moved by:    Haverly
Second by:    Dryden
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (15-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Jensen (Alex), Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Omdahl, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Cronin, Peters

Excused:    Partridge, Van Gerpen, Tidemann

Department of Game, Fish & Parks - FY17 Budget
Presented by Aaron Olson, LRC Fiscal Staff

MOTION: TO SET THE FY17 BUDGET FOR THE GAME, FISH & PARKS - ADMINISTRATION AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNOR WHICH INCLUDES 27.6 FTES, $952,367 IN GENERAL FUNDS, AND $3,196,331 IN OTHER FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY, FOR A TOTAL FY17 BUDGET OF $4,148,698.

Moved by:    Haverly
Second by:    Jensen (Alex)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (15-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Jensen (Alex), Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Omdahl, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Cronin, Peters

Excused:    Partridge, Van Gerpen, Tidemann

MOTION:    TO SET THE FY17 BUDGET FOR THE GAME, FISH & PARKS - STATE PARKS AND RECREATION AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNOR WHICH INCLUDES 248.2 FTES, $5,225,471 IN GENERAL FUNDS, $3,606,281 IN FEDERAL FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY, AND $15,245,744 IN OTHER FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY, FOR A TOTAL FY17 BUDGET OF $24,077,496.

Moved by: Haverly

Second by:    Jensen (Alex)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (15-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Jensen (Alex), Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Omdahl, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Cronin, Peters

Excused:    Partridge, Van Gerpen, Tidemann

MOTION:    TO SET THE FY17 BUDGET FOR THE GAME, FISH & PARKS - STATE PARKS AND RECREATION - DEVELOPMENT/IMPROVEMENT AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNOR WHICH INCLUDES $2,694,950 IN FEDERAL FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY, $6,053,657 IN OTHER FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY, FOR A TOTAL FY17 BUDGET OF $8,748,607.

Moved by:    Haverly
Second by:    Jensen (Alex)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (17-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Jensen (Alex), Partridge, Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Omdahl, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Tidemann, Cronin, Peters

Excused:    Van Gerpen

South Dakota Investment Council - FY17 Budget
Presented by Aaron Olson, LRC Fiscal Staff

MOTION: TO SET THE FY17 BUDGET FOR THE SOUTH DAKOTA INVESTMENT COUNCIL AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNOR WHICH INCLUDES 32.3 FTES AND $8,017,528 IN OTHER FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY, FOR A TOTAL FY17 BUDGET OF $8,017,528.

MOTION: TO SET THE FY17 BUDGET FOR THE STATE INVESTMENT COUNCIL - PERFORMANCE BASED COMPENSATION AS RECOMMENDED BY THE GOVERNOR WHICH INCLUDES $10,152,724 IN OTHER FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY.

Moved by:    Haverly
Second by:    Jensen (Alex)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (17-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Jensen (Alex), Partridge, Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Omdahl, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Tidemann, Cronin, Peters

Excused:    Van Gerpen

    HB 1130: dedicate revenue from video lottery for the purpose of supplementing teachers' salaries, to establish a teacher salary enhancement fund, to transfer certain moneys to that fund, and to make an appropriation therefor.

MOTION:    TO TABLE HB 1130

Moved by:    Jensen (Alex)
Second by:    Buhl O'Donnell
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (16-1-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Jensen (Alex), Partridge, Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Tidemann, Cronin, Peters

Voting No:    Omdahl

Excused:    Van Gerpen

    SB 166: make an appropriation to the aeronautics commission and to declare an emergency.

MOTION:    TO TABLE SB 166

Moved by:    Tidemann
Second by:    Partridge
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (17-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Ring, Jensen (Alex), Partridge, Anderson, Hunhoff (Jean), Romkema, Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, Omdahl, Haverly, Heineman (Phyllis), White, Dryden, Tidemann, Cronin, Peters

Excused:    Van Gerpen

    SB 150: revise provisions related to the legislative intern program.

MOTION: AMEND SB 150

The Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council shall assign college student interns to the legislative branch of government. The Executive Board shall set the number of interns and divide the total number of interns between the political parties in each chamber in proportion to the party membership in each chamber as nearly as is practicable. The minority party in each house shall have a minimum of three interns.

Section 2. That § 2-9-17 be repealed.

2-9-17. The Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council shall assign college student interns to the legislative branch of government, one each, as follows: speaker of the House of Representatives, president pro tempore of the Senate, majority leader of the House of Representatives, majority leader of the Senate, minority leader of the House of Representatives, minority leader of the Senate, assistant majority leader of the House of Representatives, assistant majority leader of the Senate, assistant minority leader of the House of Representatives, and assistant minority leader of the Senate.

Section 3. That § 2-9-18 be repealed.

2-9-18. The Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council shall provide no more than four additional college student interns for the South Dakota Senate and no more than eight additional college student interns for the South Dakota House of Representatives.

Section 4. That § 2-9-18.1 be repealed.

2-9-18.1. The total number of interns provided for in §§ 2-9-17 and 2-9-18 shall be divided by the Executive Board of the Legislative Research Council between the political parties in each house in proportion to the party membership in each house as nearly as is practicable. The minority party shall

~~have at least those interns specified in § 2-9-17. The leadership of each party in each house shall assign the interns to the respective legislators.~~

Section 5. That § 2-9-19 be repealed.

~~2-9-19. No member of the Legislature shall be assigned a student intern without the approval of that legislator.~~ "