85^th Legislative Session _ 2010

Committee: House Education

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bolin
P    Brunner
P    Elliott
P    Fargen
E    Hamiel
P    Hunt
P    Killer
P    Olson (Ryan)
P    Schlekeway
P    Sly
P    Sorenson
P    Thompson
P    Vanneman
P    Van Gerpen, Vice-Chair
P    McLaughlin, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Ed McLaughlin, Chairman.

MOTION:    TO CORRECT THE MNUTES OF FEBRUARY 19, 2010 TO READ: THE CHAIR DEFERRED HB 1181 UNTIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2010

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

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 19, 2010 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Vanneman

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Second by:    Brunner
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        SB 145: revise certain qualifications for the South Dakota opportunity scholarship program.

Presented by:    Senator Pam Merchant
Proponents:    Paul Turman, Board of Regents

MOTION:    AMEND SB 145

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    On page 2, line 12, of the Senate Education Committee engrossed bill, delete "thirty-two" and insert "thirty".

    On page 2, line 13, delete "sixty-four" and insert "sixty".

    On page 2, line 14, delete "ninety-six" and insert "ninety".

Moved by:    Fargen
Second by:    Thompson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 145 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Fargen
Second by:    Schlekeway
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (14-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bolin, Brunner, Elliott, Fargen, Hunt, Killer, Olson (Ryan), Schlekeway, Sly, Sorenson, Thompson, Vanneman, Van Gerpen, McLaughlin

Excused:    Hamiel

        HB 1168: require children to attend school until age sixteen rather than age eighteen.

Presented by:    Representative Kristi Noem
Opponents:    Wade Pogany, Department of Education
        Dianna Miller, Large School Group
        LeRoy Fugitt, Pierre, Riggs HS

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        Sandy Arseneault, SD Education Assoc.
        Laurie Feiler, Department of Corrections
        Greg Boris, South Dakota Voices for Children
        Jim Hutmacher, Mid Size Schools
        Jim Hutmacher, SD Coalition of Schools
        Mitch Richter, Self, Sioux Falls
        Dick Tieszen, Sioux Falls School District
        Bill Engberg, Associated School Boards of SD
        John Pedersen, School Administrator of South Dakota

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1168 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Thompson
Second by:    Fargen
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-5-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Elliott, Fargen, Hunt, Schlekeway, Sly, Sorenson, Thompson, Van Gerpen, McLaughlin

Voting No:    Bolin, Brunner, Killer, Olson (Ryan), Vanneman

Excused:    Hamiel

        HB 1181: eliminate the consolidation incentives for any school districts that consolidate after July 1, 2010.

Presented by:    Representative Ed McLaughlin

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1181

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

Voting Yes:    Bolin, Brunner, Hunt, Olson (Ryan), Schlekeway, Sly, Van Gerpen, McLaughlin

Voting No:    Elliott, Fargen, Killer, Sorenson, Thompson, Vanneman

Excused:    Hamiel

        SB 63: provide for the establishment of a pilot charter school in South Dakota if the Department of Education receives a federal grant to fund it.

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Presented by:    Tom Oster, Secretary Department of Education
Proponents:    Keith Moore, USD
        Stacy Phelps, Self, Rapid City

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 63 UNTIL WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2010

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Jeanette Black

Committee Secretary

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