85th Legislative Session _ 2010

Committee: House Education
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bolin
P    Brunner
P    Elliott
P    Fargen
P    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 APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 22, 2010

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

        SB 183: exclude students served in residential treatment facilities from the determination of the small school adjustment in the state aid to general education formula.


Presented by:    Senator Mike Vehle
Proponents:    Tom Oster, Secretary Department of Education

MOTION:    AMEND SB 183

183cb

    On page 1, line 13, of the Senate Education Committee engrossed bill, after "facility" insert "when the education program is".


Moved by:    Hamiel
Second by:    Bolin
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 183 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Olson (Ryan)
Second by:    Hamiel
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (15-0-0-0)

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

MOTION:    PLACE SB 183 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

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

        SB 121: require the Department of Education to establish certain programs for children who are deaf and hard-of-hearing.

Presented by:    Senator Dan Ahlers
Proponents:    Ben Soukop, Self, Sioux Falls, per telephone
        Nikki Darland, self, Coalition for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children (Handouts: #1)

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 121

Moved by:    Thompson
Second by:    Sorenson
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 121

121cb

    On page 1, line 5, of the Senate Education Committee engrossed bill, overstrike "establish" and insert "promote".

    On page 1, line 6, overstrike "promote" and insert "encourage".


Moved by:    Van Gerpen
Second by:    Bolin
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 121 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Brunner
Second by:    Van Gerpen
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-4-0-0)

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

Voting No:    Elliott, Killer, Sorenson, Thompson

MOTION:    AMEND TITLE OF SB 121

121cta

    On page 1, line 1, of the Senate Education Committee engrossed bill, delete "establish" and insert "promote".


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

        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.
        
        Previous testimony was heard on February 22, 2010
Proponents:    Tom Oster, Secretary Department of Education
        Stacy Phelps, Mid-Central Ed Coop, Platte

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 63

Moved by:    Elliott
Second by:    Killer
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-2-2-0)

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

Voting No:    Hamiel, Vanneman

Excused:    Sorenson, Van Gerpen

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Jeanette Black

____________________________

Committee Secretary
Ed McLaughlin, Chair


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