84th Legislative Session _ 2009

Committee: House Commerce
Wednesday, February 11, 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 Representative Rounds, Chair.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 9, 2009

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

        
HB 1212: revise certain requirements of written contract documents for public improvements.

Presented by:    Representative Charles Turbiville
Proponents:    Brian Perlberg, Associated General Contractors of America
        Larry Zikmund, Associated General Contractors - Building Chapter


        Deb Mortenson, Associated General Contractors of SD, Incorporated.

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1212

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     On page 1, line 13, of the printed bill, delete " the Associated General Contractors of America " and insert " ConsensusDOCS LLC ".


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

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1212 AS AMENDED

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 1212 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

        
HB 1213: allow school districts to enter into group health insurance contracts that include dental and vision insurance, and to allow school districts to offer group life and group health insurance benefits to retired employees.

Presented by:    Representative Charles Turbiville
Proponents:    Bill Engberg, Associated School Boards of SD
        Sandra Waltman, SD Education Association

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1213

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Solum
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-0-2-0)

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

Excused:    Dreyer, Nygaard

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1213 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Solberg
Second by:    Fargen
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        
HB 1259: limit the amount that may be charged for obtaining copies of medical records if the request is made pursuant to Social Security Disability or Supplemental Security Income claims.

Presented by:    Renee Christensen, self, Sioux Falls
Proponents:    Representative Marc Feinstein
Opponents:    David Hewett, SD Association of Healthcare Organizations

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1259

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     On page 1 of the printed bill, delete line 7, and insert "hundred pages, ten cents for each additional page for the next one hundred pages, and five cents for each additional page thereafter. However, the total cost for copies pursuant to this section may not exceed sixty dollars.".


Moved by:    Fargen
Second by:    Nygaard
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1259

Moved by:    Nygaard
Second by:    Fargen
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION TO TABLE HB 1259

Moved by:    Dreyer
Second by:    Greenfield
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-5-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Dreyer, Greenfield, Jensen, Krebs, Novstrup (David), Pitts, Solum, Rounds

Voting No:    Blake, Fargen, Kirschman, Nygaard, Solberg

        
HB 1219: allow a corporation to file a short form in lieu of an annual report under certain conditions.

Presented by:    Representative Marc Feinstein
Proponents:    Teresa Bray, Office of the Secretary of State

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1219

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     On the printed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

     "
     Section 1. That chapter 59-11 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     If no changes have been made in the information required on an annual report since the last annual report so that all the information set forth in its prior annual report pursuant to § §  59-11-24 to 59-11-26, inclusive, would be identical, a short form as prescribed by the Office of the Secretary of State, executed on behalf of the filing entity or qualified foreign entity, may be filed in lieu of the annual report at or before the time the annual report is due."


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

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1219 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Dreyer
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

MOTION:     AMEND TITLE OF HB 1219

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     On page 1, line 1, of the printed bill, delete "corporation" and insert "filing entity or qualified foreign entity".


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

        
HB 1161: increase the monetary amount required to prove financial responsibility for accidents arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of a vehicle.

Presented by:    Representative R. Blake Curd (Handouts: #1,2,3&4)
Opponents:    Mike Shaw, Property and Casualty Insurance
        Craig Matson, State Farm Insurance
        Dennis Duncan, Allstate Insurance

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1161 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Greenfield
Second by:    Solberg
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-1-0-0)

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

Voting No:    Dreyer

MOTION:     ADJOURN

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

Diane Mellan
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Committee Secretary
Tim Rounds, Chair