74th Legislative Session -- 1999
Committee: House State Affairs
Thursday, February 4, 1999
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P
Brown (Richard)
E
Eccarius
P
Fischer-Clemens
P
Haley
P
Hunt
P
Jaspers
P
Koetzle
P
Koskan
P
Lucas
P
Roe
P
Smidt
P
McNenny, Vice-Chair
P
Cutler, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Steve Cutler.
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 3, 1999.
Moved by:
Representative Roe
Second by:
Representative Hunt
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
HJR 1006:
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an
amendment to Article III, section 6 of the Constitution of the State of South
Dakota, relating to the length of a regular session and to the travel expenses of the
Legislature.
Presented by:
Representative Bill Peterson, prime sponsor (handout 1)
MOTION:
DO PASS HJR1006
Moved by:
Representative Haley
Second by:
Representative Smidt
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(7-4-2-0)
Voting yes:
Brown (Richard), Haley, Hunt, Lucas, Smidt, McNenny, Cutler
Voting no:
Fischer-Clemens, Jaspers, Koskan, Roe
Excused:
Eccarius, Koetzle
HJR 1005:
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an
amendment to Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota,
relating to the classification of property for purposes of taxation.
Proponents:
Dave Knudson, Governor's Office
Presented by:
Representative Kenneth McNenny, prime sponsor
MOTION:
DO PASS HJR1005
Moved by:
Representative Jaspers
Second by:
Representative Lucas
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(11-0-2-0)
Voting yes:
Brown (Richard), Fischer-Clemens, Haley, Hunt, Jaspers, Koskan, Lucas, Roe,
Smidt, McNenny, Cutler
Excused:
Eccarius, Koetzle
HJR 1007:
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an
amendment to Article IX of the Constitution of the State of South Dakota,
authorizing local initiatives to provide for the cooperation and organization of local
government.
Opponents:
Dick Howard, Executive Director, SD Association of County Commissioners
Rich Sattgast, SD Association of County Officials (handout 2)
Presented by:
Dave Knudson, Governor's Office
MOTION:
AMEND HJR1007
f-j1007b
On page
1
,
line
16 of the printed resolution
,
delete "
ten percent of those voting in the last
"
and
insert "
fifteen percent of the registered voters, based on the total number of registered voters at the
last preceding general election, in each
"
.
On page
1
,
line
17
,
delete "
preceding gubernatorial election in an
"
.
Moved by:
Representative Koskan
Second by:
Representative Hunt
Action:
Was not acted on.
MOTION:
DEFER HJR1007 UNTIL Friday, February 5, 1999.
Moved by:
Representative Hunt
Second by:
Representative Haley
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1266:
revise the requirements for certifying eligibility for owner-occupied
classification.
Proponents:
Kenneth McFarland, Minnehaha County Officials, Sioux Falls
Dan Nelson, lobbyist, Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce
Dick Howard, Executive Director, SD Association of County Commissioners
Jim Fry, Department of Revenue
Dean Krogman, lobbyist, SD Association of Realtors
Rich Sattgast, lobbyist, SD Association of County Officials
Presented by:
Representative Roger Hunt, prime sponsor (handout 3)
MOTION:
AMEND HB 1266
o-1266
On page
2
,
line
5 of the printed bill
,
delete "
or newly
"
and insert "
property which is already
classified as owner-occupied
"
.
On page
2
,
line
6
,
delete "
constructed property
"
.
On page
2
,
delete lines
11
to
25
, inclusive
.
On page
3
,
delete line
1
.
Moved by:
Representative Haley
Second by:
Representative Hunt
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1266 AS AMENDED
Moved by:
Representative McNenny
Second by:
Representative Hunt
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(11-0-2-0)
Voting yes:
Brown (Richard), Fischer-Clemens, Haley, Hunt, Jaspers, Koskan, Lucas, Roe,
Smidt, McNenny, Cutler
Excused:
Eccarius, Koetzle
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1266 ON CONSENT
Moved by:
Representative Brown (Richard)
Second by:
Representative Fischer-Clemens
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1216:
require any person contesting a legislative election to first exhaust all
statutory remedies.
Proponents:
Representative Mike Wilson
Presented by:
Representative Larry Lucas, prime sponsor
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1216
Moved by:
Representative Haley
Second by:
Representative Fischer-Clemens
Action:
Was not acted on.
MOTION:
SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1216 UNTIL THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE
DAY
Moved by:
Representative Hunt
Second by:
Representative Jaspers
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(8-4-1-0)
Voting yes:
Brown (Richard), Hunt, Jaspers, Koskan, Roe, Smidt, McNenny, Cutler
Voting no:
Fischer-Clemens, Haley, Koetzle, Lucas
Excused:
Eccarius
HB 1267:
establish certain wage requirements for the recipients of REDI fund
loans.
Proponents:
Jeff Barth, lobbyist, Sioux Falls Trades and Labor Association
Joe Kraljic, lobbyist, BMWS, Sioux Falls
Paul Aylward, lobbyist, SD AFL-CIO
Sandy Glover, self, Deadwood
Senator Frank Kloucek
Curt Soehl, self, Sioux Falls
Opponents:
Ron Wheeler, Governor's Office of Economic Development
Dan Nelson, lobbyist, Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce
David Owen, lobbyist, SD Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Presented by:
Representatiave Gil Koetzle, prime sponsor
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1267
Moved by:
Representative Haley
Second by:
Representative Lucas
Action:
Was not acted on.
MOTION:
SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1267 UNTIL THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE
DAY
Moved by:
Representative Koskan
Second by:
Representative Hunt
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(8-4-1-0)
Voting yes:
Brown (Richard), Hunt, Jaspers, Koskan, Roe, Smidt, McNenny, Cutler
Voting no:
Fischer-Clemens, Haley, Koetzle, Lucas
Excused:
Eccarius
HB 1268:
establish certain benefit requirements for the recipients of REDI fund
loans.
Proponents:
Jeff Barth, lobbyist, Sioux Falls Trades and Labor Association
Pam Nelson, self, Public Utilities Commissioner
Paul Aylward, lobbyist, SD AFL-CIO
Joe Kraljic, lobbyist, BMWS, Sioux Falls
Jaunita Lentz, vice president, SD AFL-CIO, Watertown
Bob Johnson, lobbyist, Carpenters Local, Sioux Falls
Opponents:
Ron Wheeler, Governor's Office of Economic Development
Presented by:
Representative Gil Koetzle, prime sponsor
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1268
Moved by:
Representative Fischer-Clemens
Second by:
Representative Haley
Action:
Failed by roll call vote.
(4-8-1-0)
Voting yes:
Fischer-Clemens, Haley, Koetzle, Lucas
Voting no:
Brown (Richard), Hunt, Jaspers, Koskan, Roe, Smidt, McNenny, Cutler
Excused:
Eccarius
MOTION:
SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1268 UNTIL THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE
DAY
Moved by:
Representative Roe
Second by:
Representative Koskan
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(8-4-1-0)
Voting yes:
Brown (Richard), Hunt, Jaspers, Koskan, Roe, Smidt, McNenny, Cutler
Voting no:
Fischer-Clemens, Haley, Koetzle, Lucas
Excused:
Eccarius
HB 1205:
provide notice and benefits to certain employees affected by plant
closings and mass layoffs.
Proponents:
Paul Aylward, lobbyist, SD AFL-CIO
Jeff Barth, lobbyist, Sioux Falls Trades and Labor Association, Sioux Falls
Opponents:
David Owen, lobbyist, SD Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Jim Hood, lobbyist, SD Retailers Association
Dan Nelson, lobbyist, Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce
Presented by:
Representative Gil Koetzle, prime sponsor
MOTION:
AMEND HB 1205
o-1205
On page
3
,
line
24 of the printed bill
,
delete "
twenty
"
and insert "
one hundred
"
.
Moved by:
Representative Roe
Second by:
Representative Lucas
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1205 AS AMENDED
Moved by:
Representative Roe
Second by:
Representative Lucas
Action:
Was not acted on.
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1205 UNTIL THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by:
Representative Koskan
Second by:
Representative Hunt
Action:
Prevailed by roll call vote.
(7-5-1-0)
Voting yes:
Brown (Richard), Hunt, Jaspers, Koskan, Smidt, McNenny, Cutler
Voting no:
Fischer-Clemens, Haley, Koetzle, Lucas, Roe
Excused:
Eccarius
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by:
Representative Hunt
Second by:
Representative McNenny
Action:
Prevailed by voice vote.
Clara Shelbourn
_________________________________
Committee Secretary