84th Legislative Session _ 2009

Committee: Senate Transportation
Wednesday, January 28, 2009

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Fryslie
P    Hanson (Gary)
P    Howie
P    Kloucek
P    Maher
P    Schmidt, Vice-Chair
P    Vehle, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Mike Vehle, Chair.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2009

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Schmidt
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     CONFIRM REAPPOINTMENT OF DENNIS YEATON OF BRULE COUNTY, CHAMBERLAIN, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA RAILROAD AUTHORITY

Moved by:    Howie
Second by:    Schmidt
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Fryslie, Hanson (Gary), Howie, Kloucek, Maher, Schmidt, Vehle

 MOTION:     CONFIRM REAPPOINTMENT OF JERRY PROSTROLLO OF LAKE COUNTY, MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA RAILROAD AUTHORITY

Moved by:    Fryslie
Second by:    Schmidt
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Fryslie, Hanson (Gary), Howie, Kloucek, Maher, Schmidt, Vehle

         SB 9: authorize certain vehicle parking privileges for persons with disabilities who display Purple Heart special license plates.

Presented by:    Senator Jim Hundstad (Handouts: #1)
Proponents:    Dennis Foell, Disabled American Veterans
        Warren L. Aas, American Legion
Opponents:    Debra Hillmer, Division of Motor Vehicles
        Laurie Bauer, Department of Human Services
        Pat Fahey, Department of Public Safety

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 9

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Maher
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Hanson (Gary), Kloucek, Maher, Schmidt

Voting No:    Fryslie, Howie, Vehle

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Kloucek
Second by:    Howie
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Rena Ortbahn

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Committee Secretary
Mike Vehle, Chair