P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Blare
P Ewing
P Klumb
P Otten (Ernie)
P Soholt
P Foster
P Heinert
P Youngberg, Vice-Chair
P Cammack, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by chair, Senator Cammack.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 15TH.
Moved by: Youngberg
Second by: Klumb
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF STEVE
PIRNER OF HUGHES COUNTY, PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE
POSITION OF SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND
NATURAL RESOURCES
Jason Simmons, Governor"s Office, spoke on his behalf.
Moved by: Klumb
Second by: Youngberg
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-2-0)
Kelli Buscher, Surface Water Quality Engineer, answered a question of the committee.
SB 46: repeal provisions regarding river basin natural resource districts
Presented by: Senator Lee Schoenbeck
Proponents: Jay Phillip Gilbertson, East Dakota Water Development District
Paul Lepisto , South Dakota Division of the Izaak Walton League of America
(McCook Lake, SD)
Jason Simmons, Office of the Governor
Opponents: Angela Ehlers, South Dakota Association of Conservation Districts
MOTION: DEFER SB 46 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Otten (Ernie)
Second by: Heinert
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-3-1-0)
Voting Yes: Blare, Ewing, Otten (Ernie), Foster, Heinert
Voting No: Klumb, Youngberg, Cammack
Excused: Soholt
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Klumb
Second by: Soholt
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Lois Henry