94th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: Joint Committee on Appropriations
Monday, February 25, 2019

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Rep. Saba
P    Sen. Nesiba
P    Rep. Bartels
P    Rep. Gross
P    Rep. Howard
P    Rep. Koth
P    Rep. Peterson (Sue)
P    Rep. Post
P    Sen. White
P    Sen. Sutton
P    Sen. Partridge
P    Sen. Maher
P    Sen. Kolbeck
P    Sen. Greenfield (Brock)
P    Rep. Hunhoff
P    Sen. Cronin
P    Rep. Karr
P    Sen. Wiik

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Co-Chair Wiik.

    HB 1212: make an appropriation to fund the industrial hemp licensure program and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Representative Oren Lesmeister
Opponents:    Laura Williams, Bureau of Finance & Management

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1212


Moved by:    Maher
Second by:    Nesiba
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-4-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Saba, Nesiba, Bartels, Gross, White, Sutton, Maher, Kolbeck, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff, Cronin, Karr, Wiik

Voting No:    Howard, Koth, Peterson (Sue), Post

Excused:    Partridge

    SB 156: make an appropriation for the payment of certain delinquent taxes.

Presented by:    Senator Ryan Maher

MOTION:    TO TABLE SB 156

Moved by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Second by:    Howard
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (16-0-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Saba, Nesiba, Bartels, Gross, Howard, Koth, Peterson (Sue), Post, Sutton, Maher, Kolbeck, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff, Cronin, Karr, Wiik

Excused:    White, Partridge

    SB 158: make an appropriation for increased reimbursement for care of residents of nursing facilities and assisted living facilities.

Presented by:    Senator Susan Wismer
Proponents:    Representative Steven McCleerey
        Tim Rave, South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations
        Drew Duncan, South Dakota Health Care Association
Opponents:    Laura Williams, Bureau of Finance & Management

MOTION:    DEFER SB 158 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Second by:    Cronin
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (16-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartels, Gross, Howard, Koth, Peterson (Sue), Post, White, Sutton, Partridge, Maher,

Kolbeck, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff, Cronin, Karr, Wiik

Voting No:    Saba, Nesiba

    SB 175: make an appropriation for the South Dakota Ellsworth Development Authority and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Aaron Scheibe,Office of the Governor

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 175

Moved by:    Cronin
Second by:    Partridge
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (16-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartels, Gross, Howard, Koth, Peterson (Sue), Post, White, Sutton, Partridge, Maher, Kolbeck, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff, Cronin, Karr, Wiik

Voting No:    Saba, Nesiba

    SB 102: make an appropriation for gas well cleanup in Harding County.

Presented by:    Senator Ryan Maher
Proponents:    Ray Gilbert, self, Buffalo
        Jeremiah M. Murphy, South Dakota Stockgrowers Association
Opponents:    Hallie Getz, Bureau of Finance and Management
Others:    Kim McIntosh, Department of Environment & Natural Resources
        Mike Lees, Department of Environment & Natural Resources
        Ryan Brunner, South Dakota School and Public Lands

MOTION:    TO TABLE SB 102

Moved by:    Cronin
Second by:    Partridge
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-5-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bartels, Gross, Koth, Post, White, Sutton, Partridge, Kolbeck, Hunhoff, Cronin, Karr, Wiik

Voting No:    Saba, Nesiba, Howard, Peterson (Sue), Maher

Excused:    Greenfield (Brock)


    SB 128: make an appropriation to the gaming commission fund, to provide for the transfer of funds to the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund, and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:    Senator Jeff Monroe
Proponents:    Robert "Bubby" Harr, self, Aberdeen
        Shane Kramme, South Dakota Horseman's Association (Handout(s): No. 1)
        Sam Holland, self, Pierre
        Mitch Richter, South Dakota Farmers Union
Opponents:    Steven Kohler, Bureau of Finance and Management

MOTION:    AMEND SB 128

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    On page 1, line 5, of the printed bill, delete "six hundred" and insert "one dollar ($1)".

    On page 1, line 6, delete "thousand dollars ($600,000)".


Moved by:    Maher
Second by:    Partridge
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 128 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Cronin
Second by:    Partridge
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-4-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Saba, Bartels, Koth, Peterson (Sue), White, Partridge, Maher, Kolbeck, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff, Cronin, Karr, Wiik

Voting No:    Gross, Howard, Post, Sutton

Excused:    Nesiba

    SB 8: provide for a statewide resource information system and to make an appropriation therefor.

Presented by:    Senator Jim Stalzer
Proponents:    Senator Deb Soholt
        Janet L Kittams, Helpline Center
Opponents:    Kelsey Roth, Bureau of Finance and Management

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 8

Moved by:    Cronin
Second by:    Partridge
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 8

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    On page 1, line 5, of the Senate State Affairs Committee engrossed bill, delete "shall" and insert "may".


Moved by:    Partridge
Second by:    Cronin
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 8 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Partridge
Second by:    Nesiba
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (14-4-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Saba, Nesiba, Bartels, Koth, Peterson (Sue), White, Sutton, Partridge, Maher, Kolbeck, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff, Cronin, Wiik

Voting No:    Gross, Howard, Post, Karr

    SB 80: make an appropriation to the Equal Access to Our Courts Commission.

MOTION:    TO TABLE SB 80

Moved by:    Hunhoff
Second by:    Partridge
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (17-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Saba, Bartels, Gross, Howard, Koth, Peterson (Sue), Post, White, Sutton, Partridge,

Maher, Kolbeck, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff, Cronin, Karr, Wiik

Voting No:    Nesiba

    HB 1256: make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, to revise the income eligibility requirements for property and sales tax refunds, and to declare an emergency.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND HB 1256

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    On page 1, between lines 12 and 13 of the printed bill, insert:

"    Section 4. That § 10-18A-5 be amended to read:

    10-18A-5. The amount of refund of real property taxes due or paid for a single-member household made pursuant to this chapter shall be according to the following schedule:

    The refund of real  
If household income is     property taxes due  
more than:   but less than   or paid shall be  
$ 0   $5,810 6,017   35%  
5,811 6,018   6,070 6,286   34%  
6,071 6,287   6,330 6,556   33%  
6,331 6,557   6,590 6,825   32%  
6,591 6,826   6,850 7,094   31%  
6,851 7,095   7,110 7,364   30%  
7,111 7,365   7,370 7,633   29%  
7,371 7,634   7,630 7,902   28%  
7,631 7,903   7,890 8,171   27%  
7,891 8,172   8,150 8,441   26%  
8,151 8,442   8,410 8,710   25%  
8,411 8,711   8,670 8,979   24%  
8,671 8,980   8,930 9,248   23%  
8,931 9,249   9,190 9,518   22%  
9,191 9,519   9,450 9,787   21%  
9,451 9,788   9,710 10,056   20%  
9,711 10,057   9,970 10,326   19%  
9,971 10,327   10,230 10,595   18%  
10,231 10,596   10,490 10,864   17%  
10,491 10,865   10,750 11,133   16%  
10,751 11,134   11,010 11,403   15%  
11,011 11,404   11,270 11,672   14%  
11,271 11,673   11,530 11,941   13%  
11,531 11,942   11,790 12,210   12%  
11,791 12,211   12,060 12,490   11%  
over 12,060 12,490     No refund  

    Section 5. That § 10-18A-6 be amended to read:

    10-18A-6. The amount of refund of real property taxes due or paid for a multiple-member household made pursuant to this chapter shall be according to the following schedule:

    The refund of real  
If household income is     property taxes due  
more than:   but not more than   or paid shall be  
$ 0   $9,740 10,142   55%  
9,741 10,143   10,101 10518   53%  
10,102 10,519   10,462 10,894   51%  
10,463 10,895   10,823 11,270   49%  
10,824 11,271   11,184 11,645   47%  
11,185 11,646   11,545 12,021   45%  
11,546 12,022   11,906 12,397   43%  
11,907 12,398   12,267 12,773   41%  
12,268 12,774   12,628 13,149   39%  
12,629 13,150   12,989 13,525   37%  
12,990 13,526   13,350 13,901   35%  
13,351 13,902   13,711 14,277   33%  
13,712 14,278   14,072 14,653   31%  
14,073 14,654   14,433 15,028   29%  
14,434 15,029   14,794 15,404   27%  
14,795 15,405   15,155 15,780   25%  
15,156 15,781   15,516 16,156   23%  
15,517 16,157   15,877 16,532   21%  
15,878 16,533   16,240 16,910   19%  
over 16,240 16,910     No refund  

    Section 6. That § 10-45A-5 be amended to read:

    10-45A-5. The amount of any claim made pursuant to this chapter by a claimant from a household consisting solely of one person shall be determined as follows:

            (1)    If the claimant's income is five thousand eight hundred ten six thousand seventeen dollars or less, a sum of two hundred fifty-eight dollars;
            (2)    If the claimant's income is five thousand eight hundred ten six thousand eighteen dollars and not more than twelve thousand sixty twelve thousand four hundred ninety dollars, a sum of forty-six dollars plus three and four-tenths percent of the difference between twelve thousand sixty twelve thousand four hundred ninety dollars and the income of the claimant; and
            (3)    If the claimant's income is more than twelve thousand sixty twelve thousand four hundred

ninety dollars, no refund.

    Section 7. That § 10-45A-6 be amended to read:

    10-45A-6. The amount of any claim made pursuant to this chapter by a claimant from a household consisting of more than one person shall be determined as follows:

            (1)    If household income is nine thousand seven hundred forty ten thousand one hundred forty-two dollars or less, the sum of five hundred eighty-one dollars;
            (2)    If household income is nine thousand seven hundred forty ten thousand one hundred forty-three dollars and not more than sixteen thousand two hundred forty sixteen thousand nine hundred ten dollars, a sum of seventy-four dollars plus seven and eight-tenths percent of the difference between sixteen thousand two hundred forty sixteen thousand nine hundred ten dollars and total household income; and
            (3)    If household income is more than sixteen thousand two hundred forty sixteen thousand nine hundred ten dollars, no refund. ".

Moved by:    Cronin
Second by:    Partridge
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1256 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Nesiba
Second by:    Bartels
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (18-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Saba, Nesiba, Bartels, Gross, Howard, Koth, Peterson (Sue), Post, White, Sutton, Partridge, Maher, Kolbeck, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff, Cronin, Karr, Wiik

MOTION:    AMEND TITLE OF HB 1256

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    On page 1, line 1, of the printed bill, delete everything after "Act to" and insert "make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for elderly persons and persons with a disability, to revise the income eligibility requirements for property and sales tax refunds, and to declare an emergency.".

    On page 1, delete line 2.

Moved by:    Nesiba
Second by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Cronin
Second by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

____________________________                ____________________________
JOHN WIIK, Co-Chair                    CHRIS G. KARR, Co-Chair

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