Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Minutes 02/20/2001 10:00 AM

76^th Legislative Session _ 2001

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources

Tuesday, February 20, 2001

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    de Hueck
P    Diedtrich (Elmer)
P    Ham
P    Hutmacher
P    Reedy
P    Staggers
P    Symens
P    Hainje, Vice-Chair
P    Diedrich (Larry), Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Diedrich

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING

Moved by:    Diedtrich (Elmer)
Second by:    Symens
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1169: establish a civil remedy for the destruction of certain field crop products, animals, and organisms.

Presented By:    Representative Jaspers
Proponents:    Kevin Kephardt, SDSU, via recording
         Kathy Zander, SD Agri-business Association (Handout A)
         Brenda Forman, SD Association of Cooperatives
         Rick Vallery, SD Wheat Incorporated

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1169

Moved by:    Symens
Second by:    Hainje
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    de Hueck, Diedtrich (Elmer), Ham, Hutmacher, Reedy, Staggers, Hainje, Diedrich (Larry)

Excused:    Symens

         HB 1201: revise certain provisions related to trespass by buffalo and to specify the characteristics of legal fences for buffalo.

Presented By:    Senator Vitter
Proponents:    Representative Pummel
         Sam Holland, State Veterinarian

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1201

On page 2, line 3 of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee engrossed bill, overstrike " inclosed " and insert " enclosed ".

Moved by:    Hutmacher
Second by:    Staggers
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1201 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Hutmacher
Second by:    Reedy
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-1-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Diedtrich (Elmer), Hutmacher, Reedy, Staggers, Hainje, Diedrich (Larry)

Voting No:    Ham

Excused:    de Hueck, Symens

         HB 1191: revise and clarify who may carry a firearm on a motorcycle or off-road vehicle.

Presented By:    Representative Madsen
Proponents:    Doug Hansen, Game, Fish, and Parks

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1191

On page 1, line 13 of the printed bill, delete " or conservation officer " and insert " , conservation officer, or any person employed by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks performing animal damage control ".

On page 1 , line 15, delete " landowner " and insert " owner of the property ".

Moved by:    Hainje
Second by:    Ham
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1191

On page 1, line 14 of the printed bill, delete " the " and insert " that ".

Moved by:    Symens
Second by:    Staggers
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1191

On page 1, line 14 of the printed bill, delete " person; or " and insert " person. ".

On page 1 , delete line 15 .

Moved by:    Hainje
Second by:    de Hueck
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1191

On the previously adopted amendment (1191tc) to page 1, line 15 of the printed bill, after " owner " insert " or lessee ".

Moved by:    Symens
Second by:    Reedy
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1191 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Diedtrich (Elmer)
Second by:    Staggers
Action:    Failed by roll call vote.(3-5-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Diedtrich (Elmer), Staggers, Diedrich (Larry)

Voting No:    Ham, Hutmacher, Reedy, Symens, Hainje

Excused:    de Hueck

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1191 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Symens
Second by:    Ham
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(5-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Ham, Hutmacher, Reedy, Symens, Hainje

Voting No:    Diedtrich (Elmer), Staggers, Diedrich (Larry)

Excused:    de Hueck

         HCR 1009: Requesting the enforcement of laws to protect livestock producers from unfair competition.

Presented By:    Representative Rhoden

MOTION:     THAT HCR 1009 BE CONCURRED IN

Moved by:    Ham
Second by:    Symens

Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    de Hueck, Diedtrich (Elmer), Ham, Hutmacher, Reedy, Symens, Hainje, Diedrich (Larry)

Voting No:    Staggers

         HCR 1008: Supporting mandatory country of origin labeling for agricultural products.

Presented By:    Representative Jensen

** The Chair turned the gavel over to Senator Hainje.

MOTION:     AMEND HCR 1008

On page 427, line 10 of the House Journal, delete " ; " and insert "and".

On page 427 , line 11, delete everything after " States " and insert ".".

On page 427 , delete lines 12 and 13 .

Moved by:    Diedrich (Larry)
Second by:    Staggers
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND HCR 1008

On page 427, line 10 of the House Journal, delete " ; " and insert "and".

On page 427 , line 11, delete everything after " States " and insert ". Any product bearing a "USDA INSPECTED" label must also state the country of origin as a part of that label.".

On page 427 , delete lines 12 and 13 .

Moved by:    Symens
Second by:    Ham
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     THAT HCR 1008 BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Hutmacher
Second by:    Symens
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Diedtrich (Elmer), Ham, Hutmacher, Reedy, Symens, Hainje

Voting No:    Staggers, Diedrich (Larry)

Excused:    de Hueck

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Diedtrich (Elmer)
Second by:    Symens
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Ryan Olson

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Committee Secretary

Larry Diedrich, Chair

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