Roll Call
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Dunn (Jim)
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Everist
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Munson (David)
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Dunn (Rebecca)
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Hunhoff
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Lawler
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Whiting
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Rounds, Vice-Chair
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Halverson, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Halverson
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1998.
Moved by:
Senator Rounds
Second by:
Senator Everist
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
SUSPEND RULES TO CONSIDER CONSENT CALENDAR IN COMMITTEE
REGARDING CONFIRMATIONS AND
DO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE CONFIRMATION OF THE
APPOINTMENTS OF:
Dr. Jerome K. Howe, Davison County, Mitchell, South Dakota to the South Dakota
Crime Victims Compensation Board
Marilyn Hoyt, Beadle County, Huron, South Dakota to the South Dakota Board of
Education
Harry V. Peterson, Pennington County, Rapid City, South Dakota to the Career
Service Commission
Moved by:
Senator Rounds
Second by:
Senator Everist
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(8-0-1-0)
Voting yes:
Everist, Munson (David), Dunn (Rebecca), Hunhoff, Lawler, Whiting, Rounds,
Halverson
Excused:
Dunn (Jim)
HB 1090:
to shorten the term of office for members of the Board of Regents.
Proponents:
Senator Arnold Brown, Prime Sponsor
Representative Smidt, Prime Sponsor
Opponents:
Tad Perry, himself
Explained that the Board of Regents have a neutral position on HB 1090
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1090 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by:
Senator Everist
Second by:
Senator Whiting
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(7-2-0-0)
Voting yes:
Dunn (Jim), Everist, Munson (David), Dunn (Rebecca), Whiting, Rounds,
Halverson
Voting no:
Hunhoff, Lawler
HB 1212:
to increase the salary of legislators.
Proponents:
Representative Sokolow, Prime Sponsor
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1212
Moved by:
Senator Whiting
Second by:
Senator Lawler
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(5-4-0-0)
Voting yes:
Everist, Dunn (Rebecca), Lawler, Whiting, Halverson
Voting no:
Dunn (Jim), Munson (David), Hunhoff, Rounds
HCR 1004:
Urging the United States Senate to reject the Kyoto Protocol on global
warming.
Proponents:
Representative Wetz, Prime Sponsor
Marie Ingalls, SD Farm Bureau
Bob Sutton, SD Petroleum Council
Senator Vitter, Prime Sponsor
Ron Holsteen, SD Rural Electric Assn
MOTION:
THAT HCR1004 BE CONCURRED IN
Moved by:
Senator Everist
Second by:
Senator Munson (David)
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(6-3-0-0)
Voting yes:
Dunn (Jim), Everist, Munson (David), Hunhoff, Rounds, Halverson
Voting no:
Dunn (Rebecca), Lawler, Whiting
HB 1089:
to revise certain provisions regarding the killing or taking of elk and
turkey which are damaging property.
Proponents:
Representative Gordon Pederson, Prime Sponsor
John Cooper, Secretary of Game, Fish, and Parks
Senator Vitter, Prime Sponsor
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1089
Moved by:
Senator Rounds
Second by:
Senator Whiting
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(9-0-0-0)
Voting yes:
Dunn (Jim), Everist, Munson (David), Dunn (Rebecca), Hunhoff, Lawler, Whiting,
Rounds, Halverson
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1089 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by:
Senator Rounds
Second by:
Senator Everist
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1174:
to revise certain solid waste reduction goals and landfill bans.
Proponents:
Representative Hagg, Prime Sponsor, also clarifications after other testimony
Terry Keller, SD Solid Waste Management Assn, Hand-Out
Nettie Myers, Secretary of Environment & Natural Resources
Yvonne Vik, SD Municipal League
Dick Tieszen, Waste Management of SD, Inc.
Curt Pochardt, Rapid City, Sierra Club
Opponents:
Luanne Napton, Brookings, SD Resources Coalition
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1174
Moved by:
Senator Rounds
Second by:
Senator Munson (David)
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(7-1-1-0)
Voting yes:
Dunn (Jim), Everist, Munson (David), Lawler, Whiting, Rounds, Halverson
Voting no:
Dunn (Rebecca)
Excused:
Hunhoff
HB 1267:
to provide for scholarships for certain persons receiving workers'
compensation benefits.
Proponents:
Representative Koetzle, Prime Sponsor
Paul Aylward, SD Employees Union and AFL/CIO
Ray Trankle, SD Industry and Commerce
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1267
Moved by:
Senator Lawler
Second by:
Senator Munson (David)
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(8-0-1-0)
Voting yes:
Dunn (Jim), Everist, Munson (David), Dunn (Rebecca), Lawler, Whiting, Rounds,
Halverson
Excused:
Hunhoff
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1267 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by:
Senator Lawler
Second by:
Senator Whiting
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
The Chair deferred HB 1168 until Wednesday, February 18, 1998.
CHAIRMAN HALVERSON ANNOUNCED THAT THE NEXT MEETING
(SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1998) WILL BE AT 8:00 AM.
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by:
Senator Rounds
Second by:
Senator Dunn (Jim)
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
Alma Matzen
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Committee Secretary
Harold W. Halverson, Chair
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