75th Legislative Session -- 2000

Committee: Senate Transportation

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Flowers
P      Madden
P      Moore
P      Shoener
P      Symens
P      Vitter, Vice-Chair
P      Munson (David), Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Munson

MOTION:      Adopt Rules

Moved by:      Senator Vitter
Second by:      Senator Shoener
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 65:   authorize the Department of Revenue to issue transporter plates for persons hauling new trailers.

Presented by:      Senator Flowers
Proponents:      Deb Hillmer, Director of Motor Vehicles
          Van Johnson, South Dakota Trucking Association
          Myron Rau, South Dakota Highway Patrol

MOTION:      AMEND SB 65

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     On page 1 , line 6 of the printed bill , after " trailer " insert " or a new or used manufactured or mobile home " .

     On page 1 , line 7 of the printed bill , delete " manufacturer's certificate of origin " and insert " certificate of title " .

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     On page 1 , line 8 , delete " of new trailers " .

     On page 1 , line 8 , delete " to haul a new " .

     On page 1 , line 9 , delete " trailer " .

Moved by:      Senator Madden
Second by:      Senator Symens
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 65 AS AMENDED

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Vitter
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Flowers, Madden, Moore, Shoener, Symens, Vitter, Munson (David)

MOTION:      TO AMEND TITLE OF SB 65

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     On page 1 , line 2 of the printed bill , after " trailers " insert " or new or used manufactured or mobile homes " .

Moved by:      Senator Madden
Second by:      Senator Vitter
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 44:   authorize the Transportation Commission to promulgate administrative rules regarding access to state highways.

Presented by:      Ron Wheeler, Secretary of Transportation, (Doc#1)
Proponents:      Jim Shaw, Rapid City Mayor
          Steve Willard, South Dakota Municipal League

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 44

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Symens
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Flowers, Madden, Moore, Shoener, Symens, Vitter, Munson (David)

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MOTION:      PLACE SB 44 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Vitter
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 98:   revise the method of taxing a leased motor vehicle.

Presented by:      Van Johnson, South Dakota Auto Dealers Association
Proponents:      Senator Halverson
          Ron Wheeler, Secretary of Transportation
          Deb Hillmer, Director of Motor Vehicles

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 98

Moved by:      Senator Madden
Second by:      Senator Shoener
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Flowers, Madden, Moore, Shoener, Symens, Vitter, Munson (David)

          SB 99:   revise the definition of rental vehicle for the purposes of implementing the excise tax on motor vehicles.

Presented by:      Senator Halverson
Proponents:      Van Johnson, South Dakota Auto Dealers Association
          Deb Hillmer, Director of Motor Vehicles

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 99

Moved by:      Senator Madden
Second by:      Senator Symens
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Flowers, Madden, Moore, Shoener, Symens, Vitter, Munson (David)

MOTION:      PLACE SB 99 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Madden
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 109:   revise the time requirement for the purchase of temporary permits associated with certain specialty license plates.

Presented by:      Senator Benson
Proponents:      Deb Hillmer, Director of Motor Vehicles

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MOTION:      AMEND SB 109

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     On page 2 , after line 4 of the printed bill , insert:

"      Section 3. Whereas, this Act is necessary for the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Act shall be in full force and effect on April 1, 2000. "

Moved by:      Senator Madden
Second by:      Senator Vitter
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 109 AS AMENDED

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Madden
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Flowers, Madden, Moore, Shoener, Symens, Vitter, Munson (David)

MOTION:      TO AMEND TITLE OF SB 109

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     On page 1 , line 2 of the printed bill , after " plates " insert " and to declare an emergency " .

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Vitter
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 91:   require the use of ethanol blend fuel in certain state vehicles.

Presented by:      Senator Hutmacher
Proponents:      Lorin Panaatz, South Dakota Corn Growers Association
          Phil Cyre, South Dakota Farmers Union
          Representative Sutton (Dan)
Opponents:      Paul Kinsman, Bureau of Administration
          Bill Nevin, Department of Transportation
          Mark Hollenbeck, South Dakota Petroleum Council

MOTION:      DEFER SB 91 UNTIL Tuesday, February 1st

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Moved by:      Senator Symens
Second by:      Senator Flowers
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 128:   make owners of motor vehicles and shippers of goods responsible for certain overweight vehicle penalties.

Presented by:      Senator Lawler

MOTION:      TO TABLE SB 128

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Madden
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-0-0-0)

Voting yes:      Flowers, Madden, Moore, Shoener, Symens, Vitter, Munson (David)

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Senator Shoener
Second by:      Senator Madden
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

Ryan Olson

Committee Secretary