Roll Call

Present: Rep. Auch, Rep. Gross, Rep. Ladner, Rep. Lems, Rep. Peterson (Drew), Rep. Sauder, Rep. Schneider, Rep. Sjaarda, Rep. St. John, Rep. Wangsness, Rep. Wittman, Rep. Overweg, and Rep. Chase

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Chase

INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

Hunter Roberts, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Handout 1)

HB 1030 : update statutory and regulatory references pertaining to water pollution.

Presented by: Terry Florentz, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources

MOTION: DO PASS HB 1030

Moved by: Gross

Second by: Wittman

Action: Prevailed by Majority Members Elect (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes: Auch, Gross, Ladner, Lems, Peterson (Drew), Sauder, Schneider, Sjaarda, St. John, Wangsness, Wittman, Overweg, and Chase

HAVING PASSED UNANIMOUSLY, THE CHAIR CERTIFIED HB 1030 AS UNCONTESTED AND AS SUCH BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR.

HB 1031 : update the development and implementation of conservation district standards.

Presented by: Bill Smith, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Proponents: Angela Ehlers, South Dakota Association of Conservation Districts, Pierre

MOTION: DO PASS HB 1031

Moved by: Wangsness

Second by: Gross

Action: Prevailed by Majority Members Elect (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes: Auch, Gross, Ladner, Lems, Peterson (Drew), Sauder, Schneider, Sjaarda, St. John, Wangsness, Wittman, Overweg, and Chase

HAVING PASSED UNANIMOUSLY, THE CHAIR CERTIFIED HB 1031 AS UNCONTESTED AND AS SUCH BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR.

HB 1032 : extend to veterinarians provisions governing drugs, medicines, and various biological products that are prepared for animal use.

Presented by: Tom Gere, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Proponents: Dr Beth Thompson, Animal Industry Board

MOTION: DEFER HB 1032 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by: Auch

Second by: Ladner

Action: Was not acted on.

MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION: DEFER HB 1032 UNTIL TUESDAY, JANUARY 30^TH, 2024

Moved by: Gross

Second by: Wittman

Action: Prevailed by roll call vote (11-1-0-0)

Voting Yes: Auch, Gross, Ladner, Lems, Peterson (Drew), Sauder, Schneider, Sjaarda, St. John, Wangsness, and Wittman

Voting No: Overweg

HB 1033 : address the administration of State Conservation Commission functions by the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Presented by: Bill Smith, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Proponents: Angela Ehlers, South Dakota Association of Conservation Districts, Pierre

Opponents: Brian Burgess, Self, Beresford

MOTION: DO PASS HB 1033

Moved by: Overweg

Second by: Wangsness

Action: Prevailed by Majority Members Elect (13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes: Auch, Gross, Ladner, Lems, Peterson (Drew), Sauder, Schneider, Sjaarda, St. John, Wangsness, Wittman, Overweg, and Chase

HAVING PASSED UNANIMOUSLY, THE CHAIR CERTIFIED HB 1033 AS UNCONTESTED AND AS SUCH BE PLACED ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR.

MOTION: ADJOURN

Moved by: Overweg

Second by: Wangsness

Action: Prevailed by voice vote

Mary Kirk, Committee Secretary

/s/ ROGER CHASE

Roger Chase, Chair