AMENDMENT FOR PRINTED BILL
86oa
___________________ moved that SB 86 be amended as follows:
On the printed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
" Section 1. That § 10-64-9 be amended to read:
10-64-9. If the state is able to enforce the obligation to collect and remit sales tax on remote
sellers who deliver tangible personal property, products transferred electronically, or services directly
to the citizens of South Dakota, the additional net revenue from such obligation shall be used to
reduce the rate of certain taxes taxation on food. The rate of tax imposed by §§ 10-45-2, 10-45-5,
10-45-5.3, 10-45-6, 10-45-6.1, 10-45-6.2, 10-45-8, 10-45-71, 10-46-2.1, 10-46-2.2, 10-46-58, 10-46-69, 10-46-69.1, 10-46-69.2, 10-46E-1, and 10-58-1 imposed by chapters 10-45 and 10-46 shall be
reduced by one-tenth one percent on July first following the calendar year for which each additional
twenty million dollar increment of net revenue is collected and remitted by such remote sellers.
However, the rate of tax imposed by §§ 10-45-2, 10-45-5, 10-45-5.3, 10-45-6, 10-45-6.1, 10-45-6.2,
10-45-8, 10-45-71, 10-46-2.1, 10-46-2.2, 10-46-58, 10-46-69, 10-46-69.1, 10-46-69.2, 10-46E-1,
and 10-58-1 may not be reduced below four percent pursuant to the provisions of this section.
Section 2. That § 10-45-1 be amended to read:
10-45-1. Terms used in this chapter mean:
(1) "Agricultural purposes," the producing, raising, growing, or harvesting of food or fiber
upon agricultural land, including dairy products, livestock, and crops. The services of
custom harvesters, chemical applicators, fertilizer spreaders, hay grinders, and cultivators
are considered agricultural purposes. The harvesting of timber on land within the state is
considered an agricultural purpose;
(1A) "Alcoholic beverages," any beverage that is suitable for human consumption and contains
one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume;
(2) "Business," any activity engaged in by any person or caused to be engaged in by such
person with the object of gain, benefit, or advantage, either direct or indirect;
(3) "Candy," any preparation of sugar, honey, or other natural or artificial sweeteners in
combination with chocolate, fruits, nuts or other ingredients or flavorings in the form of
bars, drops, or pieces. The term, candy, does not include any preparation containing flour
and does not require or requiring refrigeration;
(4) "Delivery charges," charges by the retailer for preparation and delivery to a location
designated by the purchaser of tangible personal property, any product transferred
electronically, or services including transportation, shipping, postage, handling, crating,
and packing. The term does not include postage for direct mail;
(4A) "Dietary supplement," any product, other than tobacco, intended to supplement the diet
that:
(a) Contains one or more of the following dietary ingredients:
(i) A vitamin;
(ii) A mineral;
(iii) An herb or other botanical;
(iv) An amino acid;
(v) A dietary substance for use by humans to supplement the diet by increasing
the total dietary intake; or
(vi) A concentrate, metabolite, constituent, extract, or combination of any
ingredient described in this subsection;
(b) Is intended for ingestion in tablet, capsule, powder, softgel, gelcap, or liquid form,
or if not intended for ingestion in such a form, is not represented as conventional
food and is not represented for use as a sole item of a meal or of the diet; and
(c) Is required to be labeled as a dietary supplement, identifiable by the supplemental
facts box, found on the label and as required pursuant to 21 C.F.R. § 101.36 as of
January 1, 2019;
(5) "Food" and "food ingredient," any substance, whether in liquid, concentrated, solid,
frozen, dried, or dehydrated form, that is sold for ingestion or chewing by humans and is
consumed for its taste or nutritional value. The term, food, does not include any alcoholic
beverages beverage, tobacco, soft drink, candy, dietary supplement, food sold through a
vending machine, or prepared food;
(5A) "Food sold through a vending machine," any food dispensed from a machine or other
mechanical device that accepts payment;
(6) Repealed by SL 2007, ch 56, § 1.
(7) "Person," any individual, firm, copartnership, joint adventure, association, limited liability
company, corporation, municipal corporation, estate, trust, business trust, receiver, the
State of South Dakota and its political subdivisions, or any group or combination acting
as a unit;
(8) "Prepared food," any food sold in a heated state or heated by the seller; two or more food
ingredients mixed or combined by the seller for sale as a single item; or food sold with
eating utensils provided by the seller, including plates, knives, forks, spoons, glasses,
cups, napkins, or straws. A plate does not include a container or packaging used to
transport the food.
Prepared food The term does not include food that is only cut, repackaged, or pasteurized
by the seller, and eggs, fish, meat, poultry, and foods containing these raw animal foods
requiring cooking by the consumer as recommended by the Food and Drug
Administration in chapter 3, part 401.11 of its Food Code as of January 1, 2003, so as to
prevent food borne illnesses;
(8A) "Product transferred electronically," any product obtained by the purchaser by means other
than tangible storage media. A product transferred electronically The term does not
include any intangible such as a patent, stock, bond, goodwill, trademark, franchise, or
copyright.
(9) "Relief agency," the state, and county, municipality or district thereof, or any agency
engaged in actual relief work;
(10) "Retail sale" or "sale at retail," any sale, lease, or rental for any purpose other than for
resale, sublease, or subrent;
(11) "Retailer," any person engaged in the business of selling tangible goods, wares, or
merchandise at retail, or the furnishing of gas, electricity, water, and communication
service, and tickets or admissions to places of amusement and athletic events as provided
in this chapter, and the sale at retail of products transferred electronically. The term also
includes any person subject to the tax imposed by §§ 10-45-4 and 10-45-5. The isolated
or occasional sale of tangible personal property or any product transferred electronically
at retail by a person who does not hold himself or herself out as engaging in the business
of selling such the tangible personal property or products transferred electronically at
retail does not constitute such person a retailer;
(12) "Sale," any transfer, exchange, or barter, conditional or otherwise, in any manner or by
any means whatsoever, for a consideration;
(13) "Soft drinks," any nonalcoholic beverages that contain natural or artificial sweeteners. The
term, soft drinks, does not include any beverage that contains milk or milk products, soy,
rice of similar milk substitutes, or greater than fifty percent of vegetable or fruit juice by
volume;
(14) "Tangible personal property," personal property that can be seen, weighed, measured, felt,
or touched, or that is in any other manner perceptible to the senses. The term includes
electricity, water, gas, steam, and prewritten computer software:
(15) "Tobacco," any cigarettes, cigars, chewing or pipe tobacco, or any other item that contains
tobacco.
Section 3. That § 10-46-1 be amended to read:
10-46-1. Terms, as used in this chapter mean:
(1) "Business," any activity engaged in by any person or caused to be engaged in by such
person with the object of gain, benefit or advantage either direct or indirect;
(1A) "Alcoholic beverages," any beverage that is suitable for human consumption and contains
one-half of one percent or more of alcohol by volume;
(2) "Candy," any preparation of sugar, honey, or other natural or artificial sweeteners in
combination with chocolate, fruits, nuts or other ingredients or flavorings in the form of
bars, drops, or pieces. The term, candy, does not include any preparation containing flour
and does not require or requiring refrigeration;
(3) "Delivery charges," charges by the retailer for preparation and delivery to a location
designated by the purchaser of tangible personal property, any product transferred
electronically, or services including transportation, shipping, postage, handling, crating,
and packing. The term does not include postage for direct mail;
(3A) "Dietary supplement," any product, other than tobacco, intended to supplement the diet
that:
(a) Contains one or more of the following dietary ingredients:
(i) A vitamin;
(ii) A mineral;
(iii) An herb or other botanical;
(iv) An amino acid;
(v) A dietary substance for use by humans to supplement the diet by increasing
the total dietary intake; or
(vi) A concentrate, metabolite, constituent, extract, or combination of any
ingredient described in this subsection;
(b) Is intended for ingestion in tablet, capsule, powder, softgel, gelcap, or liquid form,
or if not intended for ingestion in such a form, is not represented as conventional
food and is not represented for use as a sole item of a meal or of the diet; and
(c) Is required to be labeled as a dietary supplement, identifiable by the supplemental
facts box, found on the label and as required pursuant to 21 C.F.R. § 101.36 as of
January 1, 2019;
(4) "Fair market value," the price at which a willing seller and willing buyer will trade. Fair
market value shall be determined at the time of purchase. If a public corporation is
supplying tangible personal property or any product transferred electronically that will be
used in the performance of a contract, fair market value shall be determined pursuant to
§ 5-18B-7. This definition also applies to chapter 10-45;
(5) "Food" and "food ingredient," any substance, whether in liquid, concentrated, solid,
frozen, dried, or dehydrated form, that is sold for ingestion or chewing by humans and is
consumed for its taste or nutritional value. The term, food, does not include any alcoholic
beverages beverage, tobacco, soft drink, candy, dietary supplement, food sold through a
vending machine, or prepared food;
(5A) "Food sold through a vending machine," any food dispensed from a machine or other
mechanical device that accepts payment;
(6) "Included in the measure of tax," the tangible personal property, any product transferred
electronically, or the service was purchased from a retailer licensed under chapter 10-45
and that retailer has included the tax in the amount received from the sale;
(7) "In this state" or "in the state," within the exterior limits of the State of South Dakota and
includes all territory within such limits owned by or ceded to the United States of
America;
(8) "Prepared food," any food sold in a heated state or heated by the seller; two or more food
ingredients mixed or combined by the seller for sale as a single item; or food sold with
eating utensils provided by the seller, including plates, knives, forks, spoons, glasses,
cups, napkins, or straws. A plate does not include a container or packaging used to
transport the food.
Prepared food The term does not include food that is only cut, repackaged, or pasteurized
by the seller, and eggs, fish, meat, poultry, and foods containing these raw animal foods
requiring cooking by the consumer as recommended by the Food and Drug
Administration in chapter 3, part 401.11 of its Food Code as of January 1, 2003, so as to
prevent food borne illnesses;
(8A) "Product transferred electronically," any product obtained by the purchaser by means other
than tangible storage media. A product transferred electronically The term does not
include any intangible such as a patent, stock, bond, goodwill, trademark, franchise, or
copyright.
(9) "Purchase," any transfer, exchange, or barter, conditional or otherwise, in any manner or
by any means whatsoever, for a consideration. A transaction, whereby the possession of
property is transferred but the seller retains the title as security for the payment of the
price, is a purchase;
(10) "Purchase price," shall have the same meaning as gross receipts defined in chapter 10-45;
(11) "Retailer," any person performing services in this state or engaged in the business of
selling tangible personal property or products transferred electronically for use, storage
or other consumption within the meaning of this chapter. However, if in the opinion of
the secretary of revenue, it is necessary for the efficient administration of this chapter to
regard any salesmen, representatives, truckers, peddlers, or canvassers as agents of the
dealers, distributors, supervisors, employers, or persons under whom they operate or from
whom they obtain the tangible personal property or any product transferred electronically
sold by them irrespective of whether they are making sales on their own behalf or on
behalf of such dealers, distributors, supervisors, employers, or persons, the secretary of
revenue may so regard them and may regard the dealers, distributors, supervisors,
employers, or persons as retailers for purposes of this chapter;
(12) "Retailer maintaining a place of business in the state," any retailer having or maintaining
within this state, directly or by a subsidiary, an office, distribution house, sales house,
warehouse, or other place of business, or any agents operating within the state under the
authority of the retailer or its subsidiary, irrespective of whether such the place of business
or agent is located here permanently or temporarily or whether such the retailer or
subsidiary is admitted to do business within this state pursuant to the laws of the State of
South Dakota this state granting the rights of foreign corporations to do business in this
state;
(13) "Secretary," the secretary of the Department of Revenue or any duly authorized and
appointed assistant, deputies, or agents of the secretary charged with the administration
or enforcement of this chapter;
(14) "Soft drinks," any nonalcoholic beverages that contain natural or artificial sweeteners. The
term, soft drinks, does not include any beverage that contains milk or milk products, soy,
rice of similar milk substitutes, or greater than fifty percent of vegetable or fruit juice by
volume;
(15) "Storage," any keeping or retention in this state for use or other consumption in the State
of South Dakota state for any purpose except sale in the regular course of business;
(16) "Tangible personal property," personal property that can be seen, weighed, measured, felt,
or touched, or that is in any other manner perceptible to the senses if furnished or
delivered to consumers or users within this state. The term includes electricity, water, gas,
steam, and prewritten computer software;
(16A) "Tobacco," any cigarettes, cigars, chewing or pipe tobacco, or any other item that contains
tobacco;
(17) "Use," the exercise of right or power over tangible personal property or any product
transferred electronically incidental to the ownership of that property, except that it does
not include the sale of that property in the regular course of business. Use also includes
the use of the types of services, the gross receipts from the sale of which are to be
included in the measure of the tax imposed by chapter 10-45, and the delivery or causing
delivery into this state of tangible personal property or any product transferred
electronically intended to advertise any product or service or promote or facilitate any sale
to South Dakota residents. "