80th Legislative Session _ 2005

Committee: Senate Education
Thursday, February 03, 2005

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Duenwald
P    Knudson
P    Kooistra
P    Nesselhuf
P    Peterson (Jim)
P    Bogue, Vice-Chair
P    Olson (Ed), Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Eric Bogue, Vice-Chair

MOTION:     AMEND THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 1, 2005 MEETING TO CORRECT THE SECOND BY ON "SB 106 DO PASS AS AMENDED MOTION" TO NESSELHUF

Moved by:    Knudson
Second by:    Kooistra
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2005, AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Duenwald
Second by:    Kooistra
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF HARVEY C. JEWETT, BROWN COUNTY, ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE STATE BOARD OF REGENTS

        Harvey Jewett appeared before the committee.


Moved by:    Knudson
Second by:    Nesselhuf
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Duenwald, Knudson, Kooistra, Nesselhuf, Peterson (Jim), Bogue

Excused:    Olson (Ed)

Gavel passed to Senator Ed Olson, Chair.    

MOTION:     CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF CLINT WAARA, MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF EDUCATION

        Rick Melmer appeared before the committee on behalf of Clint Waara.

Moved by:    Kooistra
Second by:    Knudson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Duenwald, Knudson, Kooistra, Nesselhuf, Peterson (Jim), Bogue, Olson (Ed)

MOTION:     CONFIRM APPOINTMENT OF BARBARA EVERIST, MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF EDUCATION

        Rick Melmer appeared before the committee on behalf of Barbara Everist.

Moved by:    Bogue
Second by:    Knudson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Duenwald, Knudson, Kooistra, Nesselhuf, Peterson (Jim), Bogue, Olson (Ed)

         SB 125: exempt transfers of funds from certain municipal revenue producing ventures from the calculation of the general fund balance of school districts.

Presented by:    Senator Eric Bogue
Proponents:    Dianna Miller, ESD + 6
        Christie Johnson, School Administrators of SD


MOTION:     AMEND SB 125

125ca
     On page 1, after line 8 of the printed bill, insert:

"
     Section 2. That § 9-21-28 be amended to read as follows:

     9-21-28.   Authority is hereby granted to all municipalities to transfer surplus funds accumulated through special municipal revenue producing enterprises to public school districts operating within the municipality; provided such transfer of funds shall be made through a majority vote of the governing body of the municipality and accepted by a majority vote of the governing body of such school district.

     No funds shall be transferred that are acquired through legal tax levy in the municipality. All such funds shall may be transferred by the school district to the general fund or the capital outlay fund of such school district. ".

Moved by:    Bogue
Second by:    Knudson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 125 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Duenwald
Second by:    Bogue
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Duenwald, Knudson, Kooistra, Nesselhuf, Peterson (Jim), Bogue, Olson (Ed)

         SB 166: provide that health education be factual, medically accurate, and objective.

Presented by:    Senator Stanford Adelstein
Proponents:    Kate Looby, Planned Parenthood, Sioux Falls
        Greg Brewers, SD Advocacy Network
Opponents:    Glenn Ridder, MD, self, Sioux Falls
        Kimberly Martinez, self, Sioux Falls
        Julie Evans, self, Sioux Falls (Document #1)
        Leslie Unruh, self, Sioux Falls
        Travis Benson, Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls
        Dena Espenscheid, self, Sioux Falls


        Rachel Hansen, SD Right to Life
        Rob Regier, SD Family Policy Council

MOTION:     AMEND SB 166

166ca
     On page 1, line 6 of the printed bill, after " Any " insert "public".

Moved by:    Nesselhuf
Second by:    Knudson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 166 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Nesselhuf
Second by:    Knudson
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER SB 166 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Bogue
Second by:    Duenwald
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(5-2-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Duenwald, Kooistra, Peterson (Jim), Bogue, Olson (Ed)

Voting No:    Knudson, Nesselhuf

The Chair deferred SB 184 until another day.

The Chair deferred HB 1067 until another day.

         HB 1081: allow a school district to maintain permanent school records electronically rather than on microfilm.

Presented by:    Senator Dick Kelly
Proponents:    Dianna Miller, ESD + 6
        Pam Homan, Sioux Falls School District


MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1081

Moved by:    Nesselhuf
Second by:    Knudson
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Duenwald, Knudson, Kooistra, Nesselhuf, Peterson (Jim), Bogue, Olson (Ed)

MOTION:     PLACE HB 1081 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Nesselhuf
Second by:    Knudson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Kooistra
Second by:    Duenwald
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Nancy Benson

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Committee Secretary
Ed Olson, Chair


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