75th Legislative Session -- 2000

Committee: Senate Commerce

Thursday, January 27, 2000

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Lawler
P      Olson
P      Paisley
P      Valandra
P      Whiting
P      Daugaard, Vice-Chair
P      Shoener, Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Shoener


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF January 25

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

          SB 72:   prohibit the transfer of alcoholic beverage licenses under certain circumstances.

The Chair deferred SB 72 until Tuesday, February 1.

          SB 31:   require the use of safety belts by passenger vehicle occupants under eighteen years of age.

The Chair deferred SB 31 until another day.

          SB 121:   require the sale of oxygenated gasoline and to revise certain provisions related to ethanol.

Previously heard on January 25

MOTION:      TO TABLE SB 121



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

Voting yes:      Paisley, Whiting, Daugaard, Shoener

Voting no:      Lawler, Olson, Valandra

          SB 77:   regulate a manufacturer's right of first refusal.

Presented by:      Senator Rounds, Prime Sponsor
Proponents:      R. Van Johnson, SDADA
Opponents:      Bill Haeger, General Motors, Detroit, MI

MOTION:      AMEND SB 77

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     On page 1 , line 16 of the printed bill , delete " if " and insert " of " .


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

MOTION:      AMEND SB 77

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     On page 2 , line 15 of the printed bill , delete everything after " refusal " and insert " . " .

     On page 2 , delete lines 16 and 17 .


Moved by:      Senator Whiting
Second by:      Senator Paisley
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 77 AS AMENDED

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

Voting yes:      Lawler, Olson, Paisley, Valandra, Whiting, Daugaard, Shoener

          SB 78:   regulate the transfer, assignment, or sale of a motor vehicle franchise agreement or controlling interest in a motor vehicle dealership.

Presented by:      Senator Rounds, Prime Sponsor
Proponents:      R. Van Johnson, SDADA
Opponents:      Bill Haeger, General Motors, Detroit, MI

MOTION:      AMEND SB 78

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     On page 3 , line 1 of the printed bill , delete " manufacturer or franchisor " and insert " prospective transferee " .

     On page 3 , line 1 , delete " not " .


Moved by:      Senator Valandra
Second by:      Senator Lawler
Action:      Was not acted on.

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS SB 78

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

Voting yes:      Lawler, Olson, Paisley, Valandra, Whiting, Daugaard, Shoener

          SB 84:   regulate the ownership of motor vehicle dealerships.

Presented by:      Senator Rounds, Prime Sponsor
Proponents:      R. Van Johnson, SDADA
Opponents:      Bill Haeger, General Motors, Detroit, MI

MOTION:      AMEND SB 84

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     On page 3 , line 2 of the printed bill , after " franchisor. " insert " The department may not grant more than two extensions. "


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

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 84 AS AMENDED

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

Voting yes:      Lawler, Olson, Paisley, Valandra, Whiting, Daugaard, Shoener

          SB 165:   provide farm wineries certain privileges related to the purchase, sale, and service of certain alcoholic beverages and to permit farm wineries to obtain on-sale liquor licenses.

Presented by:      Eldon Nygaard, Valient Vinyard, Vermillion, SD

MOTION:      AMEND SB 165

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     On the printed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"
     Section  1.  That chapter 35-12 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     The holder of a farm winery license may also hold on the premises where the wine is produced, an on-sale license issued pursuant to subdivision 35-4-2(4) or (6) and subject to the quota established in § 35-4-11 or 35-4-11.1. "



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

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 165 AS AMENDED

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

Voting yes:      Lawler, Olson, Paisley, Valandra, Whiting, Daugaard, Shoener

MOTION:      TO AMEND TITLE OF SB 165

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     On page 1 , line 1 of the printed bill , delete everything after " Act to " and insert " allow a farm winery to hold an on-sale retail license. "

     On page 1 , delete lines 2 and 3 .


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

          SB 171:   revise certain provisions regarding consumer installment sales contracts.

Presented by:      John Brown, SD Consumer Finance Association
Proponents:      Deb Hillmer, Div of Motor Vehicles
          R. Van Johnson, SDADA

MOTION:      AMEND SB 171

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     On page 1 , line 9 of the printed bill , after " fees " insert " actually paid " .

     On page 1 , line 11 , delete " changes " and insert " charges " .


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

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 171 AS AMENDED

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

Voting yes:      Lawler, Paisley, Valandra, Whiting, Daugaard, Shoener

Excused:      Olson

MOTION:      PLACE SB 171 ON CONSENT

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

          SB 173:   increase the amounts of financial responsibility to be maintained on certain motor vehicles.

Presented by:      Senator Lange, Prime Sponsor
Proponents:      Tom Draper, Self, Madison, SD
          Rex Hagg, SDTL
Opponents:      Darla Lyon, Division of Insurance (Handout b & c)
          Lynn Whitten, State Farm Insurance

The Chair deferred SB 173 until Tuesday, Feb 1.

MOTION:      ADJOURN

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



Margaret Nickels

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Committee Secretary
Jerry J. Shoener, Chair


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