80^th Legislative Session _ 2005

Committee: House Education

                                            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 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24^TH, 2005

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

Representative Buckingham reported on the Distance Education Learning Sub-Committee. (Handouts #1 & 2) Intern, Samantha Stormo, followed up with some more information. Representatives Burt Elliott, Ryan Olson, and Mike Buckingham were the committee members.
Rick Melmer, Department of Education, had some comments also.

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Former Representative and Education Committee member, Tim Begalka, his wife and son were introduced and welcomed by the committee.

         HCR 1017: Requesting the creation of an interim committee to study interscholastic activities.

Presented by:    Representative Keri Weems
Proponents:    John Brown, SD High School Activities Assn.

Representative Novstrup (Handout #3)

Gavel was turned over to Vice-Chair, McLaughlin

MOTION:     ADOPT RESOLUTION HCR 1017

Moved by:    Buckingham
Second by:    Wick
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(15-0-0-0)

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

MOTION:     PLACE HCR 1017 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

Gavel turned back to Chair, Heineman

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

MOTION:     DEFER SB 170 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Buckingham
Second by:    Wick
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS SB 170

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Moved by:    Roberts
Second by:    Van Norman
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(9-6-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Elliott, Hills, Nelson, Olson (Ryan), Roberts, Schafer, Van Norman, McLaughlin

Voting No:    Brunner, Buckingham, Novstrup, Weems, Wick, Heineman

MOTION:     ADJOURN

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

Lois Henry

Committee Secretary

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