Committee Agenda

Committee:    House Education
Room:     412
Date:    Tuesday, February 20, 2007
Time:    10:00 AM



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         SB 32*     revise certain provisions relating to the distribution of funds to sparse school districts, and to declare an emergency.
             The Committee on Education at the request of the Department of Education

         SB 67     repeal certain provisions related to distribution of funds to school districts based on adequate yearly progress.
             The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Bureau of Finance and Management

         SB 68     revise certain provisions regarding the use of the state institute fund by the Department of Education.
             The Committee on Appropriations at the request of the Bureau of Finance and Management

         SB 195     allow member schools of the South Dakota High School Activities Association to remit certain admissions fees to private entities for the support of interscholastic activities.
             Senators Garnos, Gray, McNenny, Nesselhuf, and Peterson (Jim) and Representatives Wick, Elliott, Hills, Olson (Ryan), and Thompson

         SB 33*     revise certain kindergarten enrollment requirements and repeal the nursery school age requirement.
             The Committee on Education at the request of the Department of Education

NOTE: The above bills will be taken up in this order for a hearing on the date noted. If circumstances do not permit a hearing on this date then a hearing will be held at a future meeting of the committee to be determined by the chair. Action on a bill may come at any time after it has had a hearing.

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PHYLLIS M. HEINEMAN, Chair