94^th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: Senate Transportation

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Monroe
P    Russell
P    Soholt
P    Solano
P    Foster
P    Blare, Vice-Chair
E    Otten (Ernie), Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Vice Chair, Senator Blare.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30^TH.

Moved by:    Soholt
Second by:    Solano
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 117: authorize other languages to be used in the process of issuing certain driver licenses and permits.

Presented by:    Senator Reynold Nesiba ( Handouts #1 & 2)
Proponents:    Christy Nicolaisen, Multi Cultural Center by phone
        Debra Owen, Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce
        Deb Mortenson, AGC of South Dakota
        Sister Lynn Marie Welbig, Presentation Sisters of Aberdeen
        Nex Ramirez, self, Sioux Falls (Handout #3)
        Jenae Kristine Hansen, South Dakota Voices for Justice
        Deb Fischer-Clemens, Avera Health
        David Owen, South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry

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        J. B. Meyers, self, Winfred
        Tim Dougherty, South Dakota Home Builders Association
        Representative Linda Duba
        Lynn Kendall, Rapid City Area Chamber of Commerce
        Julie M. Johnson, self, Aberdeen
        Matt Krogman, Brookings Economic Development Corp.
Opponents:    Jenna Howell, Department of Public Safety

MOTION:    AMEND SB 117

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    On page 1, line 9, of the printed bill, before "examination" insert "written".

    On page 2, line 12, delete "or conduct" and insert "and conduct written".

Moved by:    Solano
Second by:    Soholt
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND TITLE OF SB 117

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    On page 1, line 1, of the printed bill, delete "other languages" and insert "Spanish".

Moved by:    Soholt
Second by:    Solano
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 117 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Solano
Second by:    Soholt
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-1-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Russell, Soholt, Solano, Foster, Blare

Voting No:    Monroe

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Excused:    Otten (Ernie)

    SB 93: revise certain provisions regarding instruction and restricted driving permits.

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 93 UNTIL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8^TH.

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Soholt
Second by:    Solano
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Lois Henry

Committee Secretary

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