73rd Legislative Session -- 1998

Committee: Senate Agriculture & Natural Resources

Thursday, January 22, 1998

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Brosz
P      Brown (Arnold)
P      Ham
P      Hunhoff
P      Kloucek
P      Reedy
P      Vitter
P      Aker, Vice-Chair
P      Dunn (Jim), Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Dunn


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF 1/20/98

Moved by:      Senator Aker
Second by:      Senator Ham
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 72:   to establish certain continuing education requirements for veterinary technicians.

Proponents:      Dennis Duncan, Veterinary Medical Assn. of SD
Presented by:      Senator Ham

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 72

Moved by:      Senator Reedy
Second by:      Senator Hunhoff
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (9-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Brosz, Brown (Arnold), Ham, Hunhoff, Kloucek, Reedy, Vitter, Aker, Dunn (Jim)


MOTION:      PLACE SB 72 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Senator Reedy
Second by:      Senator Ham
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 76:   to establish the last Friday in April as Arbor Day.

Proponents:      Rep. Derby, Rapid City (Document B)
          Curt Pochardt, Rapid City
          Jim Hood, Spearfish
          Ray Sowers, Department of Agriculture
Presented by:      Senator Aker (Document A)

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 76

Moved by:      Senator Vitter
Second by:      Senator Ham
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (9-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Brosz, Brown (Arnold), Ham, Hunhoff, Kloucek, Reedy, Vitter, Aker, Dunn (Jim)

MOTION:      PLACE SB 76 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Senator Kloucek
Second by:      Senator Ham
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 11:   to make certain large-scale contract livestock feeders liable for environmental damage.

Proponents:      Ralph Duxberry, Hurley
          Donald Hoopestraat, Dakota Rural Action (Document B)
     Roger Thomas, Hurley
          Curt Pochardt, Rapid City
          Ken Meyer, Department of Peace & Justice
          Luanne Napton, SDRC
Presented by:      Senator Kloucek (Document A)

MOTION:      DEFER SB 11 UNTIL Tuesday 27th or Thursday 29th

        SB 11 was deferred by Chairman, Senator Dunn.

          SB 77:   to establish certain fish possession limits.

Opponents:      Chris Hesla, SD Wildlife Federation
          Richard Barnett, United Sportsmen for South Dakotans
          Doug Hanson, Director of Division of Wildlife
Presented by:      Senator Aker

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 77

Moved by:      Senator Aker

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER SB 77 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Hunhoff
Second by:      Senator Ham
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-2-0-0)

Voting yes:      Brosz, Brown (Arnold), Ham, Hunhoff, Kloucek, Reedy, Dunn (Jim)

Voting no:      Vitter, Aker

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Senator Kloucek
Second by:      Senator Aker
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.



Carol Enright

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Committee Secretary
Jim B. Dunn, Chair


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