72nd Legislative Session -- 1997

Committee: Senate Taxation

Friday, February 7, 1997

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Brown (Arnold)
P      Daugaard
P      Flowers
P      Lange
P      Olson
P      Staggers
P      Thompson
P      Shoener, Vice-Chair
P      Paisley, Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Keith Paisley, Chairman.


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING.

Moved by:      Senator Thompson
Second by:      Senator Daugaard
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 130:   to revise the amount of nonresidential agricultural property exempt from taxation as property.

Proponents:      Rep Weber, sponsor
         
Opponents:      Jim Fry, Dept. Of Revenue, Handout A
          Kirk Chaffee, Pres., SD Assn. Of Conservation Officers
         
Presented by:      Senator Lange, prime sponsor

MOTION:      AMEND SB 130

f-130
     On page 2 , line 3 , overstrike " ten " and insert " twenty " .


Moved by:      Senator Lange
Second by:      Senator Thompson
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DEFER SB 130 UNTIL THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Brown (Arnold)
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-2-0-0)

Voting yes:      Brown (Arnold), Daugaard, Flowers, Olson, Thompson, Shoener, Paisley

Voting no:      Lange, Staggers

          SB 237:   to provide for a temporary sales tax reduction and to declare an emergency.

Proponents:      Steve Lyon, businessman, Sioux Falls
          John Brown, National Federation of Independent Business of SD
          Rep. Weber, sponsor
          Jim Keyes, Land Improvement of Contractor's of SD
Opponents:      Scott Peterson, Dept. Of Revenue
Presented by:      Senator Staggers, prime sponsor
Comments by:      Marie Ingalls, self-businesswoman, Sturgis

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 237

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Thompson
Action:      Was not acted on.

MOTION:      AMEND SB 237

f-237
     On page 1 , line 8 , delete " seven days " and insert " on the second Friday " .


Moved by:      Senator Staggers
Second by:      Senator Brown (Arnold)
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 237 AS AMENDED


Moved by:      Senator Thompson
Second by:      Senator Olson
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (8-1-0-0)

Voting yes:      Brown (Arnold), Daugaard, Flowers, Lange, Olson, Staggers, Shoener, Paisley

Voting no:      Thompson

DEFER SB 230 UNTIL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1997.

          SB 258:   to provide for a refund of certain taxes attributed to the construction of a project by any political subdivision of this state.

Proponents:      Rep. Pummel
          Gene Euck, School Bds. Assn. Of SD
Opponents:      Scott Peterson, Dept. Of Revenue
Presented by:      Senator Kleven, prime sponsor

MOTION:      DEFER SB 258 UNTIL THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Brown (Arnold)
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (6-3-0-0)

Voting yes:      Brown (Arnold), Daugaard, Flowers, Olson, Shoener, Paisley

Voting no:      Lange, Staggers, Thompson

DEFER SB 197 UNTIL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1997.

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Olson
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.



Gayle Schekel

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Committee Secretary

                                Keith Paisley, Chair





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