73rd Legislative Session -- 1998

Committee: Senate Commerce

Thursday, February 19, 1998

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Daugaard
P      Lawler
P      Olson
P      Staggers
P      Valandra
P      Munson (David), Vice-Chair
P      Shoener, Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Shoener


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING.

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Munson (David)
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1151:   to provide for notification and hearing when motor vehicle franchise agreements are modified or replaced.

Proponents:      Representative Kredit
          Van Johnson, SD Auto Dealers Assoc.
          Dave Gerdes, General Motors Corp.

MOTION:      AMEND HB 1151

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     On page 1 , line 12 of the House Commerce committee engrossed bill , delete " in " and insert " a " .

     On page 2 , after line 7 , insert " This section does not apply to franchise agreements involving travel trailers or motor homes. " .


Moved by:      Senator Munson (David)
Second by:      Senator Lawler
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1151 AS AMENDED

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Munson (David)
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (6-1-0-0)

Voting yes:      Daugaard, Lawler, Olson, Valandra, Munson (David), Shoener

Voting no:      Staggers

          HB 1153:   to provide for the succession to a vehicle dealership by a legal heir or devisee.

Proponents:      Representative Kredit
          Van Johnson, SD Auto Dealers Assoc
          Dave Gerdes, General Motors

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1153

Moved by:      Senator Lawler
Second by:      Senator Daugaard
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (6-1-0-0)

Voting yes:      Daugaard, Lawler, Olson, Valandra, Munson (David), Shoener

Voting no:      Staggers

          HB 1175:   to provide for the reasonable compensation for warranty services performed by dealers selling certain equipment.

Proponents:      Representative McNenny
          Senator Benson
          Brett Koenecke, Farm Equip. Assoc. SD
          Steve Marcus, Implement Dealer, Huron
          Barry Grossenberg, Dealer, Winner
          David Hersrud, Hersrud Co., Sturgis
          Chuck Schroyer, Equip. Dealers of SD

Opponents:      Jerry Parkin, John Deere, Des Moines
          Darrell Streff, Feterl Mfg., Salem
          Bill Dougherty, Equip Mfg. Assoc.
          Ray Trankle, Industry and Commerce of SD.

MOTION:      DEFER HB 1175 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Daugaard
Second by:      Senator Munson (David)
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (4-3-0-0)

Voting yes:      Daugaard, Staggers, Munson (David), Shoener

Voting no:      Lawler, Olson, Valandra

MOTION:      ADJOURN

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



Doris J. Donner

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Committee Secretary
Jerry J. Shoener, Chair


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