Larry Rhodens Voting Record on Tax and Fee Increases Passed While He was a Legislator

Tax and fee increases passed in 2013

HB 1066- An Act to continue the current rate of the gross receipts tax imposed on visitor-related businesses. (Rhoden voted yes) HB 1168- An Act to increase certain levies relating to predator control districts. (Rhoden voted yes and was a co-sponsor) SB 115- An Act to increase the commercial fertilizer inspection fee for purposes of fertilizer-related research and to create the Nutrient Research Education Council to promote such research. (Rhoden called the bill a tax and voted yes) HB 1069- An Act to increase the administrative assessment fee for the guarantee fund. (Rhoden voted yes) HB 1079- An Act to increase the fee for certain property tax deeds. (Rhoden voted yes and was co-sponsor) SB 84- An act to create the South Dakota Athletic Commission and to provide for the supervision of boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts competitions and sparring exhibitions in the state. (Rhoden voted yes) SB 23- An Act to revise certain provisions pertaining to the Certification Board for Alcohol and Drug Professionals and to increase certain fees. (Rhoden voted yes) Spending Bills of Note: HB 1212- The bill increased expenses allowed for legislators from $110 to $175 per day of session. (Rhoden was prime sponsor and voted yes)

Tax and fee increases passed in 2012

HB 1031- An Act to establish a license fee and a renewal fee for carriers licensing under the International Fuel Tax Agreement, to establish a decal fee and a mailing fee, and to provide for the disposition of the fees. (Rhoden voted yes) HB 1058- An Act to revise certain record search fees charged by clerks of court. (Rhoden voted yes) HB 1130- An Act to revise the fee schedule for certain documents filed with the county register of deeds, to create a county and statewide fund for the purpose of modernizing and preserving records, and to distribute certain revenue. (Rhoden voted yes) SB 174- An Act to increase the 911 emergency surcharge, to revise the collection and distribution of the surcharge revenue, to provide for point of sale collection of the prepaid wireless 911 emergency surcharge, and to provide funding for the upgrade of 911 emergency services. (Rhoden voted yes)

Tax and fee increases passed in 2011

HB 1248- An Act to extend the sunset of the one-half percent increase in the gross receipts tax imposed on visitor-related businesses (Rhoden voted yes) HB 1031- An Act to increase the national registry fee for real estate appraisers. (Rhoden voted yes) HB 1192- An Act to increase certain registration fees for the use of motor vehicles on the public highways. Daugaard Vetoed and veto was overrode (Rhoden voted no) SB 24- An Act to increase the filing fee for a rate case filed by a gas or electric public

utility. (Rhoden voted yes) SB 109- An Act to authorize the secretary of state to promulgate rules concerning lobbyist registration fees and to impose a penalty for the failure to timely file lobbyist or lobbyist employer reports. (Rhoden voted yes)

Tax and fee increases passed in 2010

HB 1042- An Act to increase certain billboard permit fees. (Rhoden voted yes) SB 100- An Act to continue the motorcycle safety education fee. (Rhoden voted yes) SB 161- An Act to impose a fee on certain pipelines carrying crude oil and to create a crude oil pipeline compensation fund that may be used in the event of a crude oil spill. (Rhoden voted yes)

Tax and fee increases passed in 2009

HB 1038- An Act to increase the license fees for coin-operated washers and dryers, to increase the brand registration fees on certain alcoholic beverages, to increase the fees for certain malt beverage and wine licenses, and to revise the distribution of certain malt beverage and wine license fees. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1048- An Act to increase the transfer from the water and environment fund, and increase the solid waste management fee, mining license and permit fees, water right filing and permit application fees, and well driller and pump installer license fees, all of which are deposited in the environment and natural resources fee fund. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1072- An Act to increase the gross receipts tax imposed on visitor-related businesses. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1251- An Act to impose an additional tax on the proceeds of Deadwood gaming. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1255- An Act to revise certain provisions concerning the telecommunications gross receipts tax. (Rhoden voted Yes) SB 21- An Act to impose a fuel excise tax on ethyl alcohol and methyl alcohol used in motor vehicles on the public roads and highways, to repeal the fuel excise tax on ethanol blends and E85 and M85, and to revise certain provisions regarding the fuel excise tax. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1037- An Act to increase the fees for mailing motor vehicle license plates and decals and to impose a fee for the reassignment of a license plate. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1069- An Act to increase certain fees charged by the Office of the Secretary of State. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1239- An Act to create the South Dakota Boxing Commission and to provide for the supervision of boxing, kickboxing, and mixed martial arts competitions and sparring exhibitions in the state. (Rhoden voted Yes) SB 32- An Act to increase certain fees related to the use of motor vehicles. (Rhoden voted Yes)

Tax and fee increases passed in 2008

HB 1058- An Act to increase the maximum amount allowable for the livestock ownership inspection fee. (Rhoden voted No) HB 1240- An Act to increase certain vehicle dealer license fees. (Rhoden voted No) HB 46- An Act to increase certain license fees for grain buyers and grain warehouses. (Rhoden voted Yes) SB 134- An Act to increase the pesticide registration fee, to revise its allocation, to revise certain related provisions, and to declare an emergency. (Rhoden voted Yes)

Tax and fee increases passed in 2007

HB 1077- An Act to impose a tax on the net revenues of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1131- (This bill was vetoed ) An Act to increase the amount of funding for conservation and value-added agriculture purposes from certain unclaimed motor fuel tax refunds. (Rhoden voted yes, Rounds vetoed, Rhoden did not vote to override)

HB 1028- An Act to authorize the issuance of temporary snowmobile permits to residents and to increase the fee for such permits. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1039- An Act to increase certain fees relating to the Board of Barber Examiners. (Rhoden voted Yes) HB 1097- An Act to increase the filing fee for appeals from the decisions, orders, and resolutions of boards of supervisors of townships. (Rhoden voted Yes) SB 7- An Act to establish certain fees to provide for air quality permitting, inspecting, and compliance services to ethanol production plants. (Rhoden voted Yes) SB 80- An Act to increase the fees permitted to recover reasonable costs and expenses on dishonored checks. (Rhoden voted Yes) SB 82- An Act to increase the maximum fees for conducting weights and measures inspections and testing. (Rhoden voted Yes)

Tax and fee increases passed in 2006

SB 130- An Act to impose the 911 monthly telephone surcharge to prepaid telephone calling services. (Rhoden voted Yes)

Taxes and Fees passed in 2004 or 2004 Tax and fee increases passed in 2003
HB 1104- An Act to impose an excise tax on the gross receipts of personal communications system, wireless, and cellular telecommunications companies. (Rhoden Voted Yes on bill and to override a line-item veto by Rounds) HB 1147- An Act to increase the tax on cigarettes and to declare an emergency. (Rhoden Voted Yes) HB 1189- An Act to permit municipalities to impose and collect sales and use tax at municipally owned airports. (Rhoden Voted Yes) HB 1235- An Act to provide for the taxation of wind energy property in South Dakota. (Rhoden Voted Yes) SB 76- An Act to bring the state into compliance with the Streamline Sales Tax Agreement. (Rhoden Voted Yes) SB 150- An Act to authorize counties to increase the property tax levy in unorganized townships under certain conditions. (Rhoden Voted Yes) SB 47- An Act to increase the maximum fee that may be established for licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, certified registered nurse anesthetists, clinical nurse specialists, certified nurse midwives, and certified nurse practitioners. (Rhoden Voted Yes) SB 129- An Act to increase certain fees charged by the Office of the Secretary of State. (Rhoden Voted Yes)

Tax and fee increases passed in 2002

HB 1002- An Act to impose a gross receipts tax on certain visitor-related businesses. (Rhoden Voted Yes) SB 36- An Act to impose a sales and use tax on mobile telecommunications services and to implement the federal uniform and simplified sourcing rules for mobile telecommunications services. (Rhoden Voted Yes) HB 1067- An Act to establish a fee for the assignment of a vehicle identification number. (Rhoden Voted Yes) SB 51- An Act to increase certain license and renewal fees assessed to chiropractors. (Rhoden Voted Yes)

Tax and fee increases passed in 2001

SB 43- An Act to establish within the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners a disciplinary committee and an ethics committee and to authorize a fee for peer review. (Rhoden Voted Yes) SB 58- An Act to establish certain fees for filing and indexing records pursuant to the Uniform Commercial Code, to establish a fund, and to appropriate the fund. (Rhoden Voted Yes)