77th Legislative Session _ 2002

Committee: Senate Transportation
Thursday, January 17, 2002

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Albers
P    Diedrich (Larry)
P    Hagen
P    McCracken
P    Volesky
P    Staggers, Vice-Chair
P    Vitter, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Drue J. Vitter, Chair

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2002

Moved by:    McCracken
Second by:    Diedrich (Larry)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 70: revise the schedule of penalties for overweight vehicles.

Presented By:    Senator Koskan(document #1)
Proponents:    Dick Tieszen, Waste Management of South Dakota
        Myron Rau, South Dakota Trucking Association
Opponents:    Colonel Tom Dravland, South Dakota Highway Patrol
        Captain Jim Carpenter, South Dakota Highway Patrol
        Dianna Miller, ESD+5
        Bob Stevens, South Dakota Education Association
        Bill Nevin, Department of Transportation
        Dick Howard, South Dakota Association of County Commissioners


MOTION:     DEFER SB 70 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

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

Voting Yes:    Albers, Diedrich (Larry), Hagen, McCracken, Volesky, Vitter

Excused:    Staggers

         SB 71: revise certain penalties concerning inspections, repairs, and maintenance to certain vehicles.

Presented By:    Senator Koskan(document #2)

MOTION:     AMEND SB 71

71oa
     On page 2, line 6 of the printed bill, remove the overstrikes from " 396 " .

     On page 2 , line 6, delete " 395 " .

     On page 2 , line 6, after " inclusive, " insert " except part 396.17(c), ".

     On page 2 , line 10, delete " 396 " and insert " 396.17(c) ".

Moved by:    Diedrich (Larry)
Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 71 AS AMENDED

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

Voting Yes:    Albers, Diedrich (Larry), Hagen, McCracken, Volesky, Staggers, Vitter

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Diedrich (Larry)


Second by:    McCracken
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Alice Christensen

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Committee Secretary
Drue J. Vitter, Chair


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