94th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: Senate State Affairs
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bolin
P    Greenfield (Brock)
P    Langer
P    Novstrup
P    Youngberg
P    Heinert
P    Kennedy
P    Klumb, Vice-Chair
P    Ewing, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Ewing.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 11

Moved by:    Langer
Second by:    Kennedy
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Motion to Amend minutes of February 8 meeting to include Mark Winger, Sierra Club be added to the proponent list for SB126 made by Senator Greenfield, seconded by Senator Kennedy, passed by voice vote.

    SB 77: revise provisions regarding candidates running for office.

Presented by:    Senator Al Novstrup
Proponents:    Eric Erickson, South Dakota Association of County Commissioners
        Drew Duncan, Heartland Consumers Power District

MOTION:    AMEND SB 77

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    On page 1, line 5, of the printed bill, overstrike "for" and insert "that a person may be the candidate for any public office and".

    On page 1, line 5, after "States" overstrike "or" and insert ",".

    On page 1, line 6, delete everything after "," and insert "director of a water development district, or director of a consumer power district".

    On page 1, line 7, delete everything before "." .


Moved by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Second by:    Langer
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 77 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Second by:    Klumb
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (8-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bolin, Greenfield (Brock), Langer, Novstrup, Youngberg, Heinert, Klumb, Ewing

Voting No:    Kennedy

    SB 161: provide for reporting of hours worked by certain constitutional officers and their employees.

Presented by:    Senator Stace Nelson (Handout(s): 1)
Opponents:    Tony Venhuizen, Office of the Governor
        Rich Sattgast,state Auditor

MOTION:    DEFER SB 161 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Novstrup
Second by:    Youngberg
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bolin, Greenfield (Brock), Langer, Novstrup, Youngberg, Heinert, Kennedy, Klumb, Ewing

    SB 87: enhance South Dakota.

Presented by:    Senator Jim Bolin

MOTION:    DEFER SB 87 UNTIL FEBRUARY 20

Moved by:    Bolin
Second by:    Langer
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SJR 5: Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, relating to the authorization of certain games of chance in the City of Yankton.

Presented by:    Senator Justin Cronin
Proponents:    Nick Moser, YAPG, Yankton
        Ken Teunissen, Military Order of the Purple Heart
        Kasi Haberman, self, Yankton
        Dan Specht,self,Yankton
Opponents:    Jason Cook, YST, Wagner


        Jim Stone, self, Pickstown
        Thelma Thomas, Santee Sioux Tribe
        David Wiest, Department of Revenue (Handout(s): 2)
        Rick Thomas, Santee Sioux Tribe
        Ed Randazzo, Family Heritage Alliance Action (Handout(s): 3)
        Sydney Tuttle,self, Santee
        Cindy Marie Flakoll, Concerned Women for America
        Lois Weddell, self, Yankton
        Stuart Redwing, self, Santee

Recess from 12:00-12:30 and moved to Room 423 for rebuttal and action.

MOTION:    DO PASS SJR 5

Moved by:    Kennedy
Second by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (4-5-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Greenfield (Brock), Langer, Youngberg, Kennedy

Voting No:    Bolin, Novstrup, Heinert, Klumb, Ewing

MOTION:    DEFER SJR 5 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Novstrup
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION SJR 5

Moved by:    Kennedy
Second by:    Langer
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-4-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Greenfield (Brock), Langer, Youngberg, Kennedy, Klumb

Voting No:    Bolin, Novstrup, Heinert, Ewing

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Heinert
Second by:    Klumb
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Mary Beth Fravel

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Committee Secretary
Bob Ewing, Chair


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