84th Legislative Session _ 2009

Committee: House Commerce
Wednesday, January 21, 2009

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Blake
P    Dreyer, Vice-Chair
P    Fargen
P    Greenfield
P    Jensen
P    Kirschman
P    Krebs
P    Novstrup (David)
P    Nygaard
P    Pitts
P    Solberg
P    Solum
P    Rounds, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Rounds.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 16, 2009

Moved by:    Pitts
Second by:    Krebs
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        
HB 1008: provide that the uniform administration of certain state taxes apply to the telecommunications gross receipts tax.

MOTION:     REFER HB 1008 TO TAXATION


Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Dreyer, Fargen, Greenfield, Jensen, Kirschman, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pitts, Solberg, Solum, Rounds

        
HB 1009: require certain tax refund claims for construction projects and certain documents and records in support of tax refund claims for construction projects to be filed within certain time periods.

MOTION:     REFER HB 1009 TO TAXATION

Moved by:    Dreyer
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Dreyer, Fargen, Greenfield, Jensen, Kirschman, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pitts, Solberg, Solum, Rounds

        
HB 1010: revise certain provisions regarding the imposition of sales and use tax on telecommunications services and ancillary services.

MOTION:     REFER HB 1010 TO TAXATION

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Pitts
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Dreyer, Fargen, Greenfield, Jensen, Kirschman, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pitts, Solberg, Solum, Rounds

        
HB 1011: revise restrictions on the assignment and transfer of certain tax refund permits and refund claims.

MOTION:     REFER HB 1011 TO TAXATION

Moved by:    Blake
Second by:    Krebs


Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Dreyer, Fargen, Greenfield, Jensen, Kirschman, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pitts, Solberg, Solum, Rounds

Chair Rounds moved HB 1018 to be heard after HB1027

         HB 1047: increase the membership of the board of directors of the Economic Development Finance Authority.

Presented by:    Mike Youngberg, Department of Tourism and State Development

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1047

Moved by:    Dreyer
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Dreyer, Fargen, Greenfield, Jensen, Kirschman, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pitts, Solberg, Solum, Rounds

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1047 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Dreyer
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        
HB 1027: provide for certain employer insurance assistance programs.

Presented by:    Randy Moses, Division of Insurance

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1027

Moved by:    Dreyer
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Dreyer, Fargen, Greenfield, Jensen, Kirschman, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pitts, Solberg, Solum, Rounds

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1027 ON CONSENT CALENDAR


Moved by:    Dreyer
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        
HB 1018: require a portion of the annual report filing fee paid by certain entities to be deposited in the financing statement and annual report filing fee fund.

Presented by:    Chris Nelson, Secretary of State (Handouts: #1 & #2)
Proponents:    Matt McCaulley, Self

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1018

Moved by:    Pitts
Second by:    Nygaard
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Dreyer, Fargen, Greenfield, Jensen, Kirschman, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pitts, Solberg, Solum, Rounds

        
HB 1029: modify the requirements for a filing of a consent to rate for property casualty insurance.

Presented by:    Merle Scheiber, Division of Insurance

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1029

Moved by:    Dreyer
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Dreyer, Fargen, Greenfield, Jensen, Kirschman, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pitts, Solberg, Solum, Rounds

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1029 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Dreyer
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        
HB 1030: repeal certain requirements for the filing of annual actuarial certifications.

Presented by:    Randy Moses, Division of Insurance

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1030

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Krebs
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Blake, Dreyer, Fargen, Greenfield, Jensen, Kirschman, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Pitts, Solberg, Solum, Rounds

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1030 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Krebs
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        
HB 1050: revise the annual financial reporting requirements of insurance companies.

Presented by:    Randy Moses, Division of Insurance

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1050 UNTIL FRIDAY JANUARY 23,2009

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Krebs
Second by:    Pitts
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Diane Mellan

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Committee Secretary
Tim Rounds, Chair