94^th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources
                                            
                                            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, FEBRUARY 12^TH.

Moved by:    Youngberg
Second by:    Blare
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 68: define certain acts as misbranding of food products.

Presented by:    Senator Arthur Rusch (Handout: # 1& 2)
Proponents:    Jeremiah M. Murphy, South Dakota Stockgrowers Association
        Representative Oren Lesmeister
        David Reis, self, Oacoma
        Brett Kenzy, self, Iona
        Mitch Richter, South Dakota Farmers Union
        Brenda Forman, South Dakota Cattlemen's Association
        Lorin D Pankratz, South Dakota Soybean Association & South Dakota Pork                 Producers

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        Michael Held, South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation
Opponents:    Erin Rees Clayton, Good Food Institute
        Mark Onley, Good Food Institute

MOTION:    AMEND SB 68

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    On page 1, line 5, of the printed bill, before "misrepresents" insert "intentionally".

    On page 1, after line 9, insert:

"

    For the purposes of this section, an intentional violation occurs when the party committing the violating knew or should have known that the conduct was a violation of this section.".

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Youngberg
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND THE PENDING AMENDMENT

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    On page 1, line 5, of the printed bill, before "misrepresents" insert "intentionally".

    On page 1, after line 9, insert:

"

    For the purposes of this section, an intentional violation occurs when the party committing the violation knew or should have known that the conduct was a violation of this section.".

Moved by:    Heinert
Second by:    Klumb
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 68 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Klumb

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Second by:    Youngberg
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Blare, Ewing, Klumb, Otten (Ernie), Foster, Heinert, Youngberg, Cammack

Excused:    Soholt

MOTION:    PLACE SB 68 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Klumb
Action:    Withdrawn.

    SB 147: provide certain provisions regarding commercial pesticide applicators.

Presented by:    Senator Arthur Rusch (Handout: # 3)
Proponents:    Angela Jackson Pulse, self, Vermillion (Handout: # 4)
        Glenn Pulse, self, Vermillion
        John Zullake, self, Aurora
        Fulton Brown, self, Huron
        Mark Winegar, Sierra Club, Pierre
        Representative Nancy Rasmussen
        Robert Wirsing, self, Gregory
Opponents:    Kathy Zander, South Dakota Agri-Business Association
        Brenda Forman, South Dakota Association of Cooperatives
        Tom Gere, Department of Agriculture
        Andrea Goebel, self, Gettysburg
        Lorin D Pankratz, South Dakota Soybean Association
        Terry Barber, self, Onida
        Brandon Wipf, self, Huron
        Jerry Schmitz, self, Vermillion
        Michael Held, South Dakota Farm Bureau Federation

MOTION:    AMEND SB 147

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    On page 2, line 4, of the printed bill, delete "an" and insert "a".

Moved by:    Youngberg
Second by:    Otten (Ernie)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

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Taya Runyan, Department of Agriculture, answered questions of the committee.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 147 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Soholt
Second by:    Otten (Ernie)
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER SB 147 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Ewing
Second by:    Youngberg
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-4-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blare, Ewing, Klumb, Youngberg, Cammack

Voting No:    Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Foster, Heinert

    SB 159: provide for reimbursement of certain fire and rescue services.

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 159 UNTIL ANOTHER DAY.

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Youngberg
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Lois Henry

Committee Secretary

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