87^th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: House Education

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Elliott
P    Haggar
P    Hunt
P    Jones
P    Killer
P    Lucas
P    Miller
P    Perry
P    Schaefer
P    Stricherz
P    Tulson
P    Vanneman
P    Venner
P    Sly, Vice-Chair
P    Brunner, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Brunner, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 1, 2012.

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

        HB 1208: establish the South Dakota Early Learning Advisory Council.

Proponents:    Representative Elaine Elliott
        Representative Susy Blake

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        Buddy Seiner, SD Head Start Association
        Greg Boris, South Dakota Voices for Children
Opponents:    Melody Schopp, Department of Education
        Kim Malsam-Rysdon, Department of Social Services
        Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women For America
        Dale Bartscher, Family Heritage Alliance Action Inc.
        Steve Sibson, Self, Mitchell

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1208

Moved by:    Lucas
Second by:    Killer
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:    SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1208 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Hunt
Second by:    Venner
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-4-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Haggar, Hunt, Miller, Perry, Schaefer, Stricherz, Tulson, Vanneman, Venner, Sly, Brunner

Voting No:    Elliott, Jones, Killer, Lucas

        HB 1152: provide funding to school districts for students with limited English proficiency through the state aid to general education funding formula.

Proponents:    Representative Peggy Gibson (Handout: 1)
        Terry Nebelsick, Huron School District (Handout: 2)
        Kelly Christopherson, Huron School District (Handout: 3)
        Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of SD
        John Pedersen, School Administrators of SD
        Mitch Richter, SD United Schools Assn.
Opponents:    Tami Darnall, Department of Education

MOTION:    REFER HB 1152 TO APPROPRIATIONS

Moved by:    Sly
Second by:    Miller
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-5-0-0)

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Voting Yes:    Haggar, Hunt, Miller, Perry, Schaefer, Stricherz, Vanneman, Venner, Sly, Brunner

Voting No:    Elliott, Jones, Killer, Lucas, Tulson

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Sly
Second by:    Venner
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Grace Curtis

Committee Secretary

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