94^th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: House Transportation

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Chase
P    Duvall
P    Finck
P    Goodwin
P    Johnson (David)
P    Livermont
P    Steele
P    Weis
P    Zikmund
E    Bordeaux
E    Lesmeister
P    Anderson, Vice-Chair
P    Mills, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative John Mills.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 5,2019

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

    HB 1071: revise and repeal provisions regarding aviation.

Proponents:    Representative David Johnson (Handout(s): 1)
        Joel Jundt, Department of Transportation

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1071

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    On page 18, line 8, of the printed bill, delete "trust".

    On page 22, line 16, delete "trust".

Moved by:    Anderson
Second by:    Zikmund
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1071 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Duvall
Second by:    Finck
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Chase, Duvall, Finck, Goodwin, Johnson (David), Livermont, Steele, Weis, Zikmund, Lesmeister, Anderson, Mills

Excused:    Bordeaux

    HB 1164: revise certain provisions regarding the operation of vehicles upon the approach of authorized emergency vehicles.

Proponents:    Representative Ray Ring
        Mike O'Connor, self, Vermillion
Opponents:    Rick Miller, Department of Public Safety

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1164 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Goodwin
Second by:    Finck
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Chase, Duvall, Finck, Goodwin, Livermont, Weis, Zikmund, Anderson, Mills

Voting No:    Johnson (David), Steele, Lesmeister

Excused:    Bordeaux

    HB 1145: establish certain provisions regarding the mowing of rights-of-way adjacent to the

state trunk highway system.

Proponents:    Representative Caleb Finck
        Walt Bones, self, Parker
Opponents:    William Nevin, Department of Transportation
        Paul Lepisto, South Dakota Division of the Izaak Walton League of America
        George Vandel, South Dakota Waterfowl Association

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1145

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    On the printed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"    Section 1. That § 31-5-21 be amended to read:

    31-5-21. If a person owns real property abutting any highway on the state trunk highway system except an interstate highway, that person may, at any time, mow the first twenty feet of the right-of-way adjacent to the shoulder of the roadway and paralleling the person's real property.The Transportation Commission may, by rules promulgated pursuant to chapter 1-26, authorize provide for the mowing of ditches on along the state trunk highway system, under other circumstances.

    The rules shall authorized by this section may establish when mowing may be done, by whom the mowing may be done, how and where the mowing may be done, and the time limit for the removal of hay if mowing is done for hay production. However, the

    The rules shall provide that the original owner or assigns of land of real property abutting the ditches on the state trunk highway system shall be given priority over other bidders for contract mowing of the area adjacent to their property. "

Moved by:    Anderson
Second by:    Zikmund
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1145 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Goodwin
Second by:    Duvall
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-4-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Duvall, Goodwin, Johnson (David), Livermont, Steele, Zikmund, Anderson, Mills

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Voting No:    Chase, Finck, Weis, Lesmeister

Excused:    Bordeaux

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Lesmeister
Second by:    Steele
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Sharon Johnson

Committee Secretary

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