80th Legislative Session _ 2005

Committee: House Education
Thursday, February 24, 2005

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
E    Bradford
P    Brunner
P    Buckingham
P    Elliott
P    Hills
P    Nelson
P    Novstrup
P    Olson (Ryan)
P    Roberts
P    Schafer
P    Van Norman
P    Weems
P    Wick
P    McLaughlin, Vice-Chair
P    Heineman, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Heineman

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND, 2005

Moved by:    Brunner
Second by:    Hills
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 202: revise the calculation of state aid to general education and make an appropriation.

Presented by:    Senator Eric Bogue


Proponents:    Mel Dutton, self, Faith
        Barb Clark, self, Meadow
        Danni Beer, self, Keldron
        Bobbi Jo Beer, self, Keldron
Opponents:    Dianna Miller, ESD + 6
        Jim Hutmacher, SD Coalition of Schools
        Rick Melmer, Department of Education

Representative Donna Schaefer (Handout #1)

Representative Hal Wick (Handout #2)

MOTION:     AMEND SB 202

202ca
     On page 2, line 22 of the Senate Education Committee engrossed bill, delete everything after " miles; " .

     On page 2 , line 23, delete everything before " has " .

Moved by:    Van Norman
Second by:    Hills
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND SB 202

202cb
     On page 5, line 5 of the Senate Education Committee engrossed bill, delete " two million nine " and insert "one million dollars ($1,000,000)".

     On page 5 , line 6, delete " hundred forty-five thousand one hundred eighty-four dollars ($2,945,184) " .

Moved by:    Elliott
Second by:    Roberts
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DEFER SB 202 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Buckingham


Second by:    Roberts
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS SB 202 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Van Norman
Second by:    Elliott
Action:    Failed by roll call vote.(6-8-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Elliott, Hills, Novstrup, Olson (Ryan), Van Norman

Voting No:    Buckingham, Nelson, Roberts, Schafer, Weems, Wick, McLaughlin, Heineman

Excused:    Bradford

MOTION:     DEFER SB 202 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Buckingham
Second by:    Roberts
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-6-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Buckingham, Nelson, Roberts, Schafer, Weems, Wick, McLaughlin, Heineman

Voting No:    Brunner, Elliott, Hills, Novstrup, Olson (Ryan), Van Norman

Excused:    Bradford

         SB 170: revise the index factor for determining the per student allocation for school districts.

MOTION:     PLACE HB 170 ON THE AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH, 2005

Moved by:    Hills
Second by:    Brunner
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 184: establish a program in the Department of Education to assist certain school districts with capital improvement needs.

Presented by:    Senator Eric Bogue


MOTION:     TO TABLE SB 184

Moved by:    Olson (Ryan)
Second by:    Hills
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(14-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Buckingham, Elliott, Hills, Nelson, Novstrup, Olson (Ryan), Roberts, Schafer, Van Norman, Weems, Wick, McLaughlin, Heineman

Excused:    Bradford

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Olson (Ryan)
Second by:    Weems
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Lois Henry

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Committee Secretary
Phyllis M. Heineman, Chair


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