92^nd Legislative Session _ 2017

Committee: Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Ewing
P    Monroe
P    Otten (Ernie)
P    Soholt
P    Youngberg
P    Frerichs
P    Heinert
P    Klumb, Vice-Chair
P    Cammack, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair, Senator Cammack.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 17^TH.

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

MOTION:    INTRODUCE A BILL AT THE REQUEST OF THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR ENTITLED:

AN ACT TO SPECIFICALLY CLASSIFY CERTAIN AGRICULTURE LAND AS RIPARIAN BUFFER STRIPS, TO ESTABLISH THE CRITERIA FOR THE RIPARIAN BUFFER STRIP CLASSIFICATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE TAXATION THEREOF.

Moved by:    Ewing
Second by:    Klumb

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Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF MIKE JASPERS OF MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE POSISTION OF SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE

Hunter Roberts, Governor"s Office, spoke on behalf of Mike Jaspers.

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Frerichs
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Ewing, Monroe, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Youngberg, Frerichs, Heinert, Klumb, Cammack

Mike Jaspers spoke briefly to the committee.

    SB 9: revise the river basin natural resource district boundaries, to establish subdistricts for each district, and to establish a procedure to adjust district boundaries.

Presented by:    Senator Wiik (Handouts: 1 & 2)
Proponents:    Kim Vanneman, self, Ideal
        Senator Rusch
        Representative McCleerey
        Matt Sibley, South Dakota Farmers Association (Handout: # 3)
                Brad Preheim, Vermillion Basin Water Development District and Turner, Lincoln, Clay Water Project District
        Vince Meyer, self, Milbank (by phone)
        Angela Ehlers, SD Assn of Conservation Districts
Opponents:    Michael Held, South Dakota Farm Bureau (Handouts: # 4 & 5)
        Matthew McCaulley, South Dakota Corn Growers Association (Handout: # 6)
                Lorin Pankratz, SD Soybean Association, South Dakota Association of County Commissioners
        Jay Gilbertson, East Dakota Water Development District
        Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
        Paul Lepisto, South Dakota Division Izaak Walton League of America
        Dana Loseke, Friends of the Big Sioux River
        Gary Jaeger, Deuel County Commissioners

MOTION:    DEFER SB 9 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Klumb

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Second by:    Soholt
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS SB 9

Moved by:    Heinert
Second by:    Frerichs
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (2-7-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Frerichs, Heinert

Voting No:    Ewing, Monroe, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Youngberg, Klumb, Cammack

MOTION:    DEFER SB 9 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Klumb
Second by:    Soholt
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Ewing, Monroe, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Youngberg, Klumb, Cammack

Voting No:    Frerichs, Heinert

    SB 10: provide for an election in the Red River and Minnesota River Basin Natural Resource District in 2018, to remove certain areas from the East Dakota Water Development District that are contained in that river basin natural resource district, and to provide for elections in the other river basin natural resource districts at a later date.

Presented by:    Senator Wiik (Handouts: 1 & 2)
Proponents:    Kim Vanneman, self, Ideal
        Senator Rusch
        Representative McCleerey
        Matt Sibley, South Dakota Farmers Association (Handout: # 3)
                Brad Preheim, Vermillion Basin Water Development District and Turner, Lincoln, Clay Water Project District
        Vince Meyer, self, Milbank (by phone)
        Angela Ehlers, SD Assn of Conservation Districts
Opponents:    Michael Held, South Dakota Farm Bureau (Handouts: 4 & 5)
        Matthew McCaulley, South Dakota Corn Growers Association (Handout: # 6)
                Lorin Pankratz, SD Soybean Association, South Dakota Association of County Commissioners
        Jay Gilbertson, East Dakota Water Development District

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        Yvonne Taylor, SD Municipal League
        Paul Lepisto, South Dakota Division Izaak Walton League of America
        Dana Loseke, Friends of the Big Sioux River
        Gary Joeger, Deuel County Commissioners

MOTION:    DEFER SB 10 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

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

MOTION:    DEFER SB 10 UNTIL A LATER DATE

Moved by:    Frerichs
Second by:    Heinert
Action:    Failed by roll call vote. (2-7-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Frerichs, Heinert

Voting No:    Ewing, Monroe, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Youngberg, Klumb, Cammack

MOTION:    DEFER SB 10 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Ewing
Second by:    Klumb
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Ewing, Monroe, Otten (Ernie), Soholt, Youngberg, Klumb, Cammack

Voting No:    Frerichs, Heinert

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

    

Lois Henry

Committee Secretary

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