94^th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: House Military and Veterans Affairs

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Borglum
P    Deutsch
P    Diedrich
P    Finck
P    Howard
P    Johnson (Chris)
P    Johnson (David)
P    Marty
P    Randolph
P    McCleerey
P    Pourier
P    Peterson (Sue), Vice-Chair
P    Zikmund, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Larry Zikmund.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 23, 2019

Moved by:    Finck
Second by:    Randolph
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    HB 1080: increase the property tax exemption allowed for certain veterans with a disability and the surviving spouses of certain veterans with a disability.

Presented by:    Representative Larry Zikmund
Proponents:    Representative Tim Goodwin
        Terry Allan Paulsen, North Central Chapter Paralyzed Veterans of America

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        Harrold Perry, self, Sioux Falls
        Ronnie Simonsen, Disabled American Veterans
        Ken Teunissen, Military Order of the Purple Heart
Opponents:    David Wiest, Department of Revenue

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1080 UNTIL FEBRUARY 13, 2019

    HB 1081: authorize certain paraplegic or amputee veterans or their surviving spouses to retain a property tax exemption without having to reapply each year.

Presented by:    Representative Larry Zikmund
Proponents:    Terry Allan Paulsen, North Central Chapter Paralyzed Veterans of America
        Ronnie Simonsen, Disabled American Veterans
        Ken Teunissen, Military Order of the Purple Heart
        Greg Whitlock, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1081

Moved by:    Johnson (Chris)
Second by:    Borglum
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-1-4-0)

Voting Yes:    Borglum, Diedrich, Johnson (Chris), Marty, McCleerey, Pourier, Peterson (Sue), Zikmund

Voting No:    Johnson (David)

Excused:    Deutsch, Finck, Howard, Randolph

    HB 1111: provide for professional or occupational licensure for certain active duty military personnel and spouses.

Presented by:    Representative Michael Diedrich (Handout 1)
Proponents:    Scott Landguth, Ellsworth Development Authority
        Lauren Kimball, self, Rapid City
        Natasha Landry, self, Ellsworth Air Force Base
        Kyra Ringwald, self, Summerset
        Steve Allender, City of Rapid City
        Justin G. Smith, American Institute of Architects of South Dakota
        Lynn Kendall, Rapid City Area Chamber of Commerce
        Debra Owen, Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce
        Justin Bell, South Dakota Design Professionals Coalition

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        Aaron Scheibe,Office of the Governor
        Representative Scyller Borglum

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1111

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    On page 3, line 8, of the printed bill, after "." insert "For the purposes of this section, the term, permit, does not include any permit referenced in this title that is required to perform installation work subject to inspection.".

    On page 5, after line 18, insert:

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    Nothing in this Act prohibits any active duty military member or military spouse from seeking a professional license, certification, registration, or permit as otherwise provided in law for any profession regulated under titles 13 or 36.".

Moved by:    Finck
Second by:    Borglum
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-4-0)

Voting Yes:    Borglum, Diedrich, Finck, Johnson (Chris), Johnson (David), McCleerey, Pourier, Peterson (Sue), Zikmund

Excused:    Deutsch, Howard, Marty, Randolph

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1111 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    McCleerey
Second by:    Johnson (Chris)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Borglum, Diedrich, Finck, Johnson (Chris), Johnson (David), Randolph, McCleerey, Pourier, Peterson (Sue), Zikmund

Excused:    Deutsch, Howard, Marty

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    McCleerey

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Second by:    Johnson (Chris)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Sharon Johnson

Committee Secretary

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