94th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources
Thursday, February 21, 2019

                                            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 19TH.

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

MOTION:    TO INVOKE RULE 7-1.5. CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS NOT POSTED.

        TO TAKE UP THE APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT WHITMYRE TO THE GAME, FISH AND PARKS COMMISSION

Moved by:    Otten (Ernie)
Second by:    Klumb
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)

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



Excused:    Heinert

MOTION:    SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT WHITMYRE OF DAY COUNTY, WEBSTER, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE GAME, FISH AND PARKS COMMISSION

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Ewing
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)

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

Excused:    Heinert

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

MOTION:    TO TABLE SB 159

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

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

Excused:    Heinert

    HB 1159: repeal a provision that prohibits hunting mourning doves on public roads and highways.

Presented by:    Senator Jordan Youngberg (Handout(s): # 1,2 & 3)
Proponents:    Representative Dayle Hammock
        Steve Nelson, self, Pierre and South Dakota Migratory Bird Association
        Paul Lepisto, South Dakota Division of the Izaak Walton League of America

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1159

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Blare
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)

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



Excused:    Heinert

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1159 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Soholt
Action:    Was not acted on.

    HB 1242: include opossums within the definition of predator.

Presented by:    Senator Brock Greenfield
Proponents:    Kevin Robling, Department of Game, Fish and Parks

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1242

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    On page 5, after line 12 of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee engrossed bill, insert:

"    Section 3. Whereas, this Act is necessary for the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval.".



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

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1242 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Otten (Ernie)
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-0-1-0)

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

Excused:    Youngberg

MOTION:    AMEND TITLE OF HB 1242

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    On page 1, line 1, of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee engrossed bill, after "predator" insert "and to declare an emergency".


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

    SB 183: revise certain provisions regarding buffer strips.

See minutes of Tuesday, February 19th for further testimony.

Presented by:    Senator Troy Heinert
Proponents:    Angela Ehlers, South Dakota Association of Conservation Districts (Handout(s): # 4)
        Paul Lepisto, South Dakota Division of the Izaak Walton League of America
        Mark Winegar, Sierra Club, Pierre
        Rebecca M. Terk, Dakota Rural Action
Opponents:    Lesley Coyle, Department of Revenue
        Representative Kirk Chaffee

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 183 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Heinert
Second by:    Foster
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (3-5-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Blare, Foster, Heinert

Voting No:    Ewing, Klumb, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Cammack

Excused:    Youngberg

MOTION:    DEFER SB 183 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Soholt
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Ewing, Klumb, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Cammack

Voting No:    Blare, Foster, Heinert



Excused:    Youngberg

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Lois Henry

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Committee Secretary
Gary L. Cammack, Chair


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