76th Legislative Session _ 2001

Committee: Senate Commerce
Thursday, February 01, 2001

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bogue
P    McCracken
P    Sutton (Dan)
P    Volesky
P    Whiting
P    Daugaard, Vice-Chair
P    Munson, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Munson

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 30

Moved by:    Volesky
Second by:    Whiting
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

The Chair deferred SB 165 until Thursday, February 8.

The Chair deferred SB 235 until Thursday, Feb 8.

The Chair deferred SB 97 until Tuesday, February 6.

         SB 161: regulate petroleum products containing methyl tertiary butyl ether.

Presented By:    Senator Larry Diedrich, Sponsor
Proponents:    Steve Pirner, Dept of Natural Resources
        Luanne Napton, SD Resources Coalition
        Steve Willard, American Petroleum Institute



MOTION:     AMEND SB 161

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     On page 1, line 10 of the printed bill, after " product " insert "and the concentration of methyl tertiary butyl ether in the petroleum product does not exceed one-half of one percent by volume".

Moved by:    Volesky
Second by:    Sutton (Dan)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 161 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    McCracken
Second by:    Volesky
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bogue, McCracken, Sutton (Dan), Volesky, Whiting, Daugaard, Munson

         SB 162: permit farm wineries to hold an off-sale package wine license.

Presented By:    Senator Larry Diedrich, Sponsor
Proponents:    Jim Schade, Schade Vineyards, Volga, SD (Handout #1)

MOTION:     AMEND SB 162

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     On page 4, line 24 of the printed bill, overstrike " p.m. " and insert " midnight ".

Moved by:    Bogue
Second by:    Volesky
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 162 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Volesky
Second by:    Daugaard
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bogue, McCracken, Sutton (Dan), Volesky, Whiting, Daugaard, Munson



         SB 169: increase the expenditure limit for certain public improvements requiring competitive bids.

Presented By:    Senator Daugaard, Sponsor
Proponents:    Senator Vitter, Sponsor
        Larry Zikmund, AGC, Bldg Chapter
        Jim Scull, AGC, Rapid City, SD
        Jim Keyes, AGC of SD

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 169

Moved by:    Sutton (Dan)
Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(5-1-1-0)

Voting Yes:    McCracken, Sutton (Dan), Whiting, Daugaard, Munson

Voting No:    Bogue

Excused:    Volesky

         SB 201: revise certain provisions regarding the exemption of charitable gift annuities from insurance regulation.

Presented By:    Senator Barbara Everist, Sponsor
Proponents:    Jennifer Stalley, American Cancer Society
        Randy Moses, Div of Insurance

MOTION:     AMEND SB 201

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     On page 2, line 10 of the printed bill, after " §  58-1-16 " insert "and issued any charitable gift annuity".

Moved by:    Whiting
Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 201 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Daugaard


Second by:    Whiting
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bogue, McCracken, Sutton (Dan), Whiting, Daugaard, Munson

Excused:    Volesky

         SB 217: revise the provisions for residential bid preference.

Presented By:    Senator Daugaard, Sponsor
Proponents:    Jim Keyes, AGC of SD
        Jeff Holden, Bureau of Administration
        Larry Zikmund, AGC, Building Chapter

MOTION:     AMEND SB 217

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     On page 1, line 9 of the printed bill, delete " or " and insert " of the United States or any state or province of any ".

     On page 1 , line 12, delete " foreign country " and insert " province ".

     On page 1 , after line 12, insert:

"      Section 2. That chapter 5-19 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     In complying with the requirements of §  5-19-3 regarding a bidder from another country, the state, any department thereof, any county, municipality, school district, or other public corporation may rely on an affidavit submitted with the bid stating the bidder's home country, state, or province does not enforce a preference for resident bidders, or if the bidder's home country, state, or province does enforce a preference for resident bidders, stating the nature and extent of that preference.

     Section 3. That chapter 5-19 be amended by adding thereto a NEW SECTION to read as follows:

     If a bidder submits an affidavit that falsely states that the bidder's home country, state, or province does not enforce a preference for resident bidders or that any preference is less than it actually is and if the false affidavit results in the bidder being awarded the contract, the bidder shall be penalized. The bidder's penalty is the lessor of ten percent of its contract or the amount of the preference enforced by its home country, state, or province. In addition to this monetary penalty, the contracting public corporation may cancel the bidder's contract. Nothing in this section may be deemed to impose on the state, any department thereof, any county, municipality, school district, or other public corporation a duty to determine for itself the veracity of any affidavit regarding preferences submitted

by a bidder.".


Moved by:    Daugaard
Second by:    Sutton (Dan)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 217 AS AMENDED

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

Voting Yes:    Bogue, McCracken, Sutton (Dan), Whiting, Daugaard, Munson

Excused:    Volesky

         SB 89: provide for the regulation of registered pharmacy technicians.

        Refer to previous minutes of January 25.

MOTION:     DEFER SB 89 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Sutton (Dan)
Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bogue, McCracken, Sutton (Dan), Whiting, Daugaard, Munson

Excused:    Volesky

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Daugaard
Second by:    Sutton (Dan)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Margaret Nickels

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Committee Secretary
David R. Munson, Chair


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