93^rd Legislative Session _ 2018

Committee: House Commerce and Energy

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Beal
P    Gosch
P    Greenfield (Lana)
P    Hawley
P    Johnson
P    May
P    McCleerey
P    Mills
P    Pischke
P    Steinhauer
P    Willadsen
P    Zikmund, Vice-Chair
P    Rounds, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Rounds, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 17, 2018

Moved by:    Willadsen
Second by:    McCleerey
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1042: revise certain references regarding the Division of Insurance.

Presented by:    Frank Marnell, Department of Labor and Regulation

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1042

Moved by:    Gosch

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Second by:    McCleerey
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Beal, Gosch, Greenfield (Lana), Hawley, Johnson, May, McCleerey, Mills, Pischke, Steinhauer, Willadsen, Zikmund, Rounds

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1042 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Hawley
Second by:    Gosch
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1029: increase certain fees for self-insurance by employers.

Presented by:    Tom Hart, Department of Labor and Regulation

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1029

Moved by:    Willadsen
Second by:    Steinhauer
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Beal, Greenfield (Lana), Hawley, McCleerey, Mills, Pischke, Steinhauer, Willadsen, Zikmund, Rounds

Voting No:    Gosch, Johnson, May

    HB 1018: update and revise certain references and provisions regarding state agencies and the employment of certain public employees.

Presented by:    Aaron Arnold, Bureau of Human Resources

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1018

Moved by:    Steinhauer
Second by:    McCleerey
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Beal, Gosch, Greenfield (Lana), Hawley, Johnson, May, McCleerey, Mills, Pischke, Steinhauer, Willadsen, Zikmund, Rounds

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1018 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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Moved by:    Willadsen
Second by:    Steinhauer
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1023: repeal certain provisions regarding pipeline safety.

Presented by:    Kristie Fiegen, Commissioner, Public Utilities Commission

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1023

Moved by:    Gosch
Second by:    Mills
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Beal, Gosch, Greenfield (Lana), Hawley, Johnson, May, McCleerey, Mills, Pischke, Steinhauer, Willadsen, Zikmund, Rounds

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1023 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Pischke
Second by:    Gosch
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1024: revise certain provisions regarding South Dakota One Call.

Presented by:    Kristie Fiegen, Commissioner, Public Utilities Commission
Proponents:    Kevin Kouba, SD One Call
Others:    Chris Nelson, Commissioner, Public Utilities Commission

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1024

1024aa

    On page 1, line 8, of the printed bill, after "Commission" delete "for reporting and" and insert "only for".

    On page 1, line 8, after "purposes." insert "The board is solely responsible for all contractors and employment of any personnel working for the board and retains responsibility for all funds of the board and all expenditures thereof. The board is solely responsible for all functions and duties vested in the board and the board shall exercise those functions and duties independent of the Public Utilities Commission.".

    On page 2, after line 4, insert:

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"    Section 2. That § 49-7A-28 be amended to read:

    49-7A-28. If the amount of the penalty is not paid to the board, the Public Utilities Commission, at the request of the board, shall bring an action in the name of the State of South Dakota to recover the penalty in accordance with § 49-7A-33. No action may be commenced until after the time has expired for an appeal from the findings, conclusions, and order of the board. The costs and expenses on the part of the commission shall be paid by the board.

    Section 3. That chapter 49-7A be amended by adding a NEW SECTION to read:

    On the first day of January of each year, the board shall make an annual report of its activities to the Governor and the Legislature containing the facts, statements, and explanations deemed necessary by the board to fully disclose its transactions and conduct.".

Moved by:    Willadsen
Second by:    McCleerey
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1024 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Steinhauer
Second by:    Pischke
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Beal, Gosch, Greenfield (Lana), Hawley, Johnson, May, McCleerey, Pischke, Steinhauer, Willadsen, Rounds

Voting No:    Mills, Zikmund

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Beal
Second by:    Pischke
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Nancy Hanson

Committee Secretary

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