75th Legislative Session -- 2000

Committee: Senate Appropriations

Tuesday, February 1, 2000

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Dennert
P      Duxbury
P      Lange
P      Benson
P      Bogue
P      Hainje
P      Kleven
P      Staggers
P      Drake, Vice-Chair
P      Frederick, Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Frederick


          SB 41:   authorize expenditures out of the water and environment fund, to amend the state water plan, and to declare an emergency.

Presented by:      Nettie Meyers, Dept. Of Environment and Natural Resources (Document 1 and 2)
Proponents:      Dave Hauschild, Water Congress
          Pam Bonrud, Lewis and Clark Reservation
          Dennis Davis, SD Rural Water
          Mike Kurly, Murdo
          Alvin VanZee, Lake Andes
        Bill Sarringar, Mid Dakota Rural Water System
        Angela Ehler, SD Assoc. Of Conservation Districts
        Leo Holzbauer, Lake Andes (Proposed amendment 41bb) (Document 3)

MOTION:      AMEND SB 41

41da

     On page 3 , line 17 of the printed bill , after " the " insert " statewide " .

     On page 3 , line 17 , after " tires " insert " and solid waste " .

     On page 3 , line 19 , after " a " insert " statewide " .

     On page 3 , line 19 , after " tire " insert " and solid waste " .


Moved by:      Senator Drake
Second by:      Senator Benson
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      AMEND SB 41

41bb

     On page 2 , after line 25 of the printed bill , insert:

"      Section 6. There is hereby appropriated from the South Dakota water and environment fund established pursuant to §  46A-1-60, the sum of forty thousand dollars ($40,000), or so much thereof as may be necessary, to the South Dakota Conservancy District for the purpose of providing a loan to local project sponsors to be used to implement the Lake Andes Wagner Irrigation Project authorized in §  46A-1-13.6. Funds shall be provided according to terms and conditions established by the Board of Water and Natural Resources. "



Moved by:      Senator Dennert
Second by:      Senator Lange
Action:      Was not acted on.

The Chair deferred SB 41 until another day with pending amendment (41bb).

          SB 104:   appropriate money for the Northern Crops Institute.

Presented by:      Senator Frederick
Proponents:      Rick Vallery, SD Wheat Inc (Document 4)
          Randy England
Opponents:      Jason Dilges, Bureau of Finance and Management

The Chair deferred SB 104 until another day.

          SB 200:   make an appropriation to fund tax refunds for the elderly and disabled persons.

Presented by:      Jason Dilges Bureau of Finance and Management
Proponents:      Dean Hyde, AARP

The Chair deferred SB 200 until another day.

          SB 201:   make an appropriation from the coordinated soil and water conservation fund to the State Conservation Commission.

Presented by:      Ray Sowers, SD Dept of Agriculture (Document 5)
Proponents:      Pete Jahraus, Dept of Agriculture
          Robert Gob, Eureka
          Angela Ehlers, SD Assoc. Of Conservation Districts
          Dave Hauschild, Water Congress

The Chair deferred SB 201 until another day.

Cathy Brechtelsbauer gave a presentation in regards to Bread for the World.

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Senator Bogue
Second by:      Senator Hainje
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.



Kendra Richey

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Committee Secretary
Randy D. Frederick, Chair


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