93rd Legislative Session _ 2018

Committee: House Transportation
Thursday, February 08, 2018

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Mary Duvall.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Moved by:    Dennert
Second by:    Clark
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1151: require persons transporting railroad employees to have certain insurance.

Presented by:    Representative Frye-Mueller
Proponents:    Richard Walker, Smart Transportation
Opponents:    Dean Krogman, Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad Inc
        Jerry Vest, Rapid City, Pierre, & Eastern Railroad Inc.
        Tim Dougherty, BNSF

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1151

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    On page 1, line 5, of the printed bill, after "person" insert "while on duty".


Moved by:    Dennert
Second by:    Frye-Mueller
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-5-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Dennert, Frye-Mueller, Goodwin, Livermont, Rasmussen

Voting No:    Chase, Clark, Johnson, Schaefer, Duvall

Excused:    Lesmeister, May

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1151 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

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

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Chase, Clark, Dennert, Frye-Mueller, Goodwin, Johnson, Livermont, Schaefer, Rasmussen, Duvall

Excused:    Lesmeister, May

    HB 1152: authorize certain representatives of railroad workers to investigate the railroad for safety purposes.

Presented by:    Representative Frye-Mueller
Proponents:    Richard Walker, Smart Transportation
Opponents:    Tim Dougherty, BNSF
        Jerry Vest, Rapid City, Pierre, & Eastern Railroad Inc.

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1152 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Chase
Second by:    Schaefer
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-1-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Bordeaux, Chase, Clark, Frye-Mueller, Goodwin, Johnson, Livermont, Schaefer, Rasmussen, Duvall

Voting No:    Dennert

Excused:    Lesmeister, May

    HB 1241: establish an annual fee for certain electric motor vehicles and electric hybrid motor vehicles.

Presented by:    Representative Duvall


Proponents:    Darin Bergquist, Department of Transportation
        Senator Wiik
Opponents:    Matt McCaulley, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Handout #1)

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1241

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    On page 1, line 6, of the printed bill, after "electric" insert "motor".

    On page 1, line 7, before "hybrid" delete "a" and insert "an electric".

    On page 1, line 8, after "." insert "However, the license fee imposed by this section does not apply to any motorcycle propelled by an electric motor if the license fee is paid pursuant to § 32-5-9.".

    On page 1, line 13, after "electric" insert "motor".

    On page 2, delete lines 2 to 8, inclusive, and insert:

"

    For the purposes of this section, the term, electric hybrid vehicle, means a motor vehicle with an electric hybrid propulsion system that operates on both electricity and a motor fuel as defined by § 10-47B-3, and that may be legally operated on the interstate highways in this state and eligible for registration pursuant to the laws of this state. The electric hybrid vehicle shall have been made by a manufacturer primarily for use on public streets, roads, and highways and meets National Highway Traffic Safety Administration standards included in 49 C.F.R. § 571 as of January 1, 2018.".


Moved by:    Clark
Second by:    Dennert
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1241 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Frye-Mueller
Second by:    Clark
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-3-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Chase, Clark, Frye-Mueller, Johnson, Livermont, Schaefer, Rasmussen, Duvall

Voting No:    Bordeaux, Dennert, Goodwin

Excused:    Lesmeister, May

MOTION:    AMEND TITLE OF HB 1241

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    On page 1, line 2, of the printed bill, before "hybrid" insert "electric".


Moved by:    Clark
Second by:    Dennert
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Sharon Johnson

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Committee Secretary
Mary Duvall, Chair


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