75th Legislative Session -- 2000

Committee: Senate Taxation

Wednesday, January 26, 2000

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Albers
P      Brown (Arnold)
P      Daugaard
P      Flowers
P      Moore
P      Olson
P      Valandra
P      Brosz, Vice-Chair
P      Paisley, Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Paisley


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF January 21, 2000

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Brown (Arnold)
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 76:   repeal the sales and use tax collection fund.



MOTION:      REFER TO Appropriations

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

Voting yes:      Albers, Brown (Arnold), Daugaard, Flowers, Moore, Olson, Valandra, Brosz, Paisley


          SB 58:   exempt certain goods and services sold on the Internet from sales and use tax.

Proponents:      Senator Staggers

Opponents:      Scott Peterson, Department of Revenue
          Yvonne Vik, South Dakota Municipal League

MOTION:      TO TABLE SB 58

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Daugaard
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (8-1-0-0)

Voting yes:      Albers, Brown (Arnold), Daugaard, Flowers, Moore, Olson, Brosz, Paisley

Voting no:      Valandra

          SB 82:   to allow any sales and use tax paid to be deducted from the gross receipts to determine the contractors' excise tax.

Proponents:      Senator Staggers
          Tim Dougherty, South Dakota Home Builders Association

Opponents:      Scott Peterson, Department of Revenue
          Larry Zikmund, Associated General Contractors

MOTION:      TO TABLE SB 82

Moved by:      Senator Brosz
Second by:      Senator Daugaard
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (8-1-0-0)

Voting yes:      Albers, Brown (Arnold), Daugaard, Flowers, Moore, Valandra, Brosz, Paisley

Voting no:      Olson

          SB 69:   exempt materials used in certain construction projects outside of the state from the use tax.

Proponents:      David Owens, South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry
          Mark Buate, Tessier's Inc.
        Gopal Vyas, Tessier's Inc.
        Larry Zikmund, Associated General Contractors
        Bob Riter, National Federation of Indpendent Business

Opponents:      Scott Peterson, Department of Revenue



MOTION:      DEFER SB 69 UNTIL another day

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

MOTION:      ADJOURN

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



Cynthia L. Mercer

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Committee Secretary
Keith Paisley, Chair


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