75th Legislative Session -- 2000

Committee: House Retirement Laws

Thursday, January 27, 2000

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Davis
P      Fischer-Clemens
P      Michels
P      Fiegen, Vice-Chair
P      Diedrich (Larry), Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Rep. Larry Diedrich, Chair.


MOTION:      Approve the joint rules.

Moved by:      Representative Fiegen
Second by:      Representative Fischer-Clemens
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1002:   provide for employer contributions to the South Dakota deferred compensation plan for certain employees.

Presented by:      Rep. Matthew Michels
Proponents:      Al Asher, Pierre, SD Retirement System
          Bob Stevens, Pierre, SDEA
          Paul Aylward, Huron, AFSCME
          Ken Melius, Pierre, SDSEO
          Robert Frieberg, Beresford, TIAA-CREF
          Darla Pollman Rogers, Pierre, AETNA
          Christie Johnson, Pierre, SDSA
Opponents:      Curt Everson, Pierre, BFM

MOTION:      AMEND HB 1002

1002ja

     On page 1 , line 8 of the printed bill , after " chapter " insert " and any tax sheltered annuity or account established pursuant to chapter 3-10 " .


Moved by:      Representative Michels
Second by:      Representative Fiegen
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

The Chair deferred HB 1002 until the next meeting.

          HB 1156:   repeal certain provisions relating to the deferred compensation fund for public employees.

Presented by:      Rep. Matthew Michels
Proponents:      Steve Myers, Sioux Falls, SDIC
Opponents:      Dean Hyde, Pierre, AARP
          Elmer Brinkman, Watertown, SDRS
Comments by:    Al Asher, Pierre, SD Retirement (Handout 1 and 2)
        Butch Paige, Pierre, SDEA          

MOTION:      DEFER HB 1156 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Representative Davis
Second by:      Representative Fischer-Clemens
Action:      Failed by roll call vote.   (2-3-0-0)

Voting yes:      Davis, Fischer-Clemens

Voting no:      Michels, Fiegen, Diedrich (Larry)

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1156

Moved by:      Representative Michels
Second by:      Representative Fiegen
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (3-2-0-0)

Voting yes:      Michels, Fiegen, Diedrich (Larry)

Voting no:      Davis, Fischer-Clemens

          HB 1263:   revise certain provisions regarding longevity compensation for state employees.

Presented by:      Rep. Jeff Monroe
Proponents:      Ken Melius, Pierre, SDSEO (Handout 3)
          Paul Aylward, Huron, AFSCME
Opponents:      Sandy Zinter, Pierre, BOP
Comments by:    Sandy Jorgenson, Pierre, BOP
        David Hanson, Pierre, Board of Regents

MOTION:      DEFER HB 1263 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Representative Fiegen
Second by:      Representative Michels
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (3-2-0-0)

Voting yes:      Michels, Fiegen, Diedrich (Larry)

Voting no:      Davis, Fischer-Clemens

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Representative Michels
Second by:      Representative Fiegen
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.



Beverly Jennings

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Committee Secretary
Larry Diedrich, Chair


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