81
st Legislative Session _ 2006
Committee: House Education
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P 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 JANUARY 27, 2006
Moved by: Weems
Second by: Brunner
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
PLACE HOUSE BILL 1193 ON THE AGENDA FOR TODAY
Moved by: Buckingham
Second by: Weems
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
HB 1067: classify certain persons as residents for purposes of higher education
tuition.
Presented by: Representative Mike Buckingham(Handout #1, 2, & 3)
Proponents: Senator J.P. Duniphan
Pat McElgunn, Chamber of Commerce
Opponents: Tad Perry, SD Board of Regents (Handout #4)
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1067
Moved by: Brunner
Second by: Wick
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Brunner, Buckingham, Elliott, Hills, Nelson, Novstrup, Olson (Ryan), Roberts,
Schafer, Weems, Wick, McLaughlin, Heineman
Excused: Bradford, Van Norman
HB 1079: define an enrolled student.
Presented by: Representative Joel Dykstra
Proponents: Mike Keeley, SD Council of Special Educations Directors and Cornbelt Educational
Cooperative (Handout #5)
Joyce Wentworth, self, Yankton
Deb Barnett, Department of Education
Shayne McIntosh, self, Parkston
Dianna Miller, ESD + 6
Rick Melmer, DOE, answered some questions.
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1079 UNTIL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2006
Moved by: Wick
Second by: Brunner
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1160: provide additional state funding to school districts that offer certain
services and opportunities to students receiving alternative instruction.
Presented by: Representative Thomas Brunner
Proponents: Kelcy Brunner, self, Nisland
Quin Brunner, self, Nisland
Opponents: Jim Hutmacher, SD Coalition of Schools
Rick Melmer, Department of Education
John Brown, High School Activities Assn., answered some questions.
MOTION:
AMEND HB 1160
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On page
1,
line 8 of the printed bill,
after "
funds
"
insert "in an amount".
On page
1
,
line 8,
delete "
the amount
"
and insert "twenty-five percent".
Moved by: Hills
Second by: Van Norman
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1160 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Weems
Second by: Hills
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-3-2-0)
Voting Yes: Brunner, Buckingham, Elliott, Hills, Novstrup, Schafer, Weems, Wick, McLaughlin,
Heineman
Voting No: Nelson, Olson (Ryan), Roberts
Excused: Bradford, Van Norman
HB 1176: prohibit certain school districts that operate small high schools from
receiving state aid to education.
Presented by: Representative Ed McLaughlin (Handout #6)
Opponents: Bill Lynch, ASBSD (Handout #7)
Greg East, self, Plankinton
Pamela Hawkinson, self, Wewela
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1176 TO THE 36
TH LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Wick
Second by: Weems
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-2-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Brunner, Buckingham, Elliott, Hills, Nelson, Novstrup, Olson (Ryan),
Roberts, Schafer, Van Norman, Weems, Wick
Voting No: McLaughlin, Heineman
The committee will send a letter to the State Aid Study Task Force about this issue.
HB 1193: limit certain cooperative arrangements among school districts.
See minutes of January 27, 2006 for testimony.
MOTION:
AMEND HB 1193
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On page
1
,
line 6,
after "
into
"
insert "after July 1, 2007,".
On page
1
,
line 7,
delete "
five
"
and insert "seven".
On page
1,
line 8 of the printed bill,
after "
.
"
insert "However, this limitation does not apply if
the high schools operated by the cooperating school districts are more than twenty miles apart.".
Moved by: Buckingham
Second by: McLaughlin
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1193 TO THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Roberts
Second by: Nelson
Action: Failed by roll call vote.(7-8-0-0)
Voting Yes: Bradford, Elliott, Nelson, Novstrup, Roberts, Schafer, Van Norman
Voting No: Brunner, Buckingham, Hills, Olson (Ryan), Weems, Wick, McLaughlin, Heineman
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1193 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Buckingham
Second by: Heineman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-7-0-0)
Voting Yes: Brunner, Buckingham, Hills, Olson (Ryan), Weems, Wick, McLaughlin, Heineman
Voting No: Bradford, Elliott, Nelson, Novstrup, Roberts, Schafer, Van Norman
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by: Brunner
Second by: Wick
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Lois Henry
____________________________
Committee Secretary
Phyllis M.Heineman, Chair
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