P - Present
Roll Call
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Representative Larry Tidemann.
HB 1185: revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2009.
E - Excused
A - Absent
P Burg
P Carson
P Deadrick
P Dennert
P Peters
P Wismer
P Wink
P Putnam, Vice-Chair
P Tidemann, Chair
Opponents: Julie Johnson, Aberdeen Development Corporation
Bill Even, SD Department of Ag
David Owen, SD Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Arne Brown, Brookings Economic Development Corp.
Pat McElgunn, Rapid City Area Chamber of Commerce
MOTION:
TO TABLE HB 1185
Moved by: Peters
Second by: Carson
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-2-1-0)
Voting Yes: Carson, Deadrick, Peters, Wismer, Wink, Tidemann
Voting No: Burg, Dennert
Excused: Putnam
HB 1140: make an appropriation from the railroad trust fund for the construction of
a railroad siding.
Presented by: Representative Kent Juhnke
Proponents: Bill Nevin, Department of Transportation
Bill Riechers, Wagner Native Ethanol, LLC (Handout: 1)
Pat Beaudette, Wagner Native Ethanol (Handout: 2)
Kenneth Cotton,NAPA-Platte RRA
MOTION:
AMEND HB 1140
HB 1200: make an appropriation for costs related to suppression of wildfires in the
state and to declare an emergency.
Presented by: Representative Larry Tidemann (Handout: 3)
Proponents: Chris Petersen, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Josh Larson, Bureau of Finance and Management
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1200
Moved by: Deadrick
Second by: Peters
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Burg, Carson, Deadrick, Dennert, Peters, Wismer, Wink, Putnam, Tidemann
HB 1201: make an appropriation for costs related to disasters in the state and to
declare an emergency.
Presented by: Representative Larry Tidemann (Handout: 4)
Proponents: Kristi Turman, Department of Public Safety
Ben Merrill, Bureau of Finance & Management
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1201
Moved by: Deadrick
Second by: Dennert
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Burg, Carson, Deadrick, Dennert, Peters, Wismer, Wink, Putnam, Tidemann
Representative Tidemann presided as chair.
HB 1248: authorize the South Dakota Building Authority to provide for the
construction of a college of veterinary medicine and to make an appropriation
therefor.
Presented by: Representative Gerald Lange
Opponents: Janelle Toman, Board of Regents
Responding to Committee Questions: Sam Holland, State Veterinarian
MOTION:
TO TABLE HB 1248
Moved by: Peters
Second by: Putnam
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-2-0-0)
Voting Yes: Carson, Deadrick, Peters, Wismer, Wink, Putnam, Tidemann
Voting No: Burg, Dennert
HB 1270: redirect moneys in the veterans affairs special revenue fund.
Presented by: Representative Deb Peters
Proponents: Andy Gerlach, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
MOTION:
AMEND HB 1270
"
Section 1. That
§
33-17-3
be amended to read as follows:
33-17-3.
There is hereby
continued
established
in the state treasury a "veterans affairs division
special revenue fund." Said fund shall be used for the
purposes set forth in §§ 33-17-7 and 33-17-9
benefit of South Dakota veterans
.
".
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1025
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1031
Moved by: Putnam
Second by: Peters
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-1-0-0)
Voting Yes: Burg, Carson, Deadrick, Dennert, Peters, Wismer, Putnam, Tidemann
Voting No: Wink
HB 1031: increase the maximum allowable expense for erecting certain veteran's
grave markers and headstones.
Moved by: Putnam
Second by: Peters
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Burg, Carson, Deadrick, Dennert, Peters, Wismer, Wink, Putnam, Tidemann
HB 1033: make an appropriation for the construction of an addition to the admissions
area of the George S. Mickelson Center for the Neurosciences at the Human Services
Center.
Distributed document from the Department of Human Services (Handout: 5)
Lisa Shafer