2008 Legislative Session _ 2008

Committee: House Transportation
Tuesday, January 15, 2008

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Ahlers
P    Elliott
P    Gosch
P    Hackl
P    Hills
P    Koistinen
P    McLaughlin
P    Novstrup (David)
P    Olson (Russell)
P    Steele
P    Street
P    Krebs, Vice-Chair
P    Pederson (Gordon), Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Gordon Pederson, Chair.

Debra Hillmer, Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles, gave a presentation on new drivers license issuance procedures which will begin in July, 2008.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 2008

Moved by:    Street
Second by:    Koistinen
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1018: refund special fuel taxes under certain circumstances.

Presented by:    Debra Hillmer, Director-Division of Motor Vehicles

Proponents:    Dawna Leitzke, SD Petroleum & Propane Marketers Assn.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1018

Moved by:    Ahlers
Second by:    Krebs
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Ahlers, Elliott, Gosch, Hackl, Hills, Koistinen, McLaughlin, Novstrup (David), Olson (Russell), Steele, Street, Krebs, Pederson (Gordon)

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1018 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Hackl
Second by:    Krebs
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1039: remove a segment of State Highway 25 in Hanson County from the state trunk highway system.

Presented by:    Bill Nevin, Department of Transportation (Handout #1)

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1039

Moved by:    Ahlers
Second by:    Steele
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Ahlers, Elliott, Gosch, Hackl, Hills, Koistinen, McLaughlin, Novstrup (David), Olson (Russell), Steele, Street, Krebs, Pederson (Gordon)

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1039 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Elliott
Second by:    Krebs
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1040: remove a segment of State Highway 314 in Yankton County from the state trunk highway system.

Presented by:    Bill Nevin, Department of Transportation
MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1040

Moved by:    Krebs
Second by:    Hills
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Ahlers, Elliott, Gosch, Hackl, Hills, Koistinen, McLaughlin, Novstrup (David), Olson (Russell), Steele, Street, Krebs, Pederson (Gordon)

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1040 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Krebs
Second by:    Hills
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Hills
Second by:    Olson (Russell)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Carolyn Jorgensen

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Committee Secretary
Gordon R. Pederson, Chair

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