87^th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: House Education

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
E    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 8, 2012.

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

        HB 1151: revise certain provisions regarding the tuition paid by school districts for children in certain group homes or private child-care centers.

Presented by:    Representative Peggy Gibson

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Representative Gibson requested that HB 1151 be tabled.

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1151 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Perry
Second by:    Vanneman
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-0-3-0)

Voting Yes:    Haggar, Hunt, Jones, Killer, Lucas, Perry, Schaefer, Tulson, Vanneman, Venner, Sly, Brunner

Excused:    Elliott, Miller, Stricherz

        HB 1189: establish a deadline within each semester after which no student may transfer to a school district other than the resident school district through the enrollment options program.

Proponents:    Representative Brock Greenfield
        Brian Huepel, Clark School District (via conference call)
        Gary Leighton, Florence School District (via conference call)
Opponents:    Mitch Richter, SD United Schools Assn.

Melody Schopp, secretary, department of education, answered questions of committee members.

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1189

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    On page 2, line 6, of the printed bill, after "." insert "However, the deadlines for transfer established in this section do not apply to any student seeking to attend an alternative school that is operated by a school district or with which a school district contracts.".

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

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1189 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Perry
Second by:    Tulson

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Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-1-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Haggar, Hunt, Jones, Killer, Lucas, Miller, Perry, Schaefer, Stricherz, Tulson, Vanneman, Venner, Sly

Voting No:    Brunner

Excused:    Elliott

        HB 1144: enhance educational and economic activities for Native Americans.

        (This bill continued from meeting of January 25, 2012 when proponent testimony was presented.)

The gavel was passed to Vice Chair Sly.

Presented by:    Representative Thomas Brunner

Representative Brunner briefly reported on the Education Subcommittee for HB 1144. He requested that the bill be tabled.

MOTION:    TO TABLE HB 1144

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

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

Excused:    Elliott

        HB 1145: revise certain provisions relating to the nonrenewal of a teacher's contract.
    
        (Hearing on this bill was continued from meeting of January 25, 2012, at which time proponent and opponent testimony was presented.)

Proponents:    Representative Betty Olson (Handout: 1)

MOTION:    DEFER HB 1145 TO THE 41^ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Perry

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Second by:    Brunner
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (12-1-2-0)

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

Voting No:    Venner

Excused:    Elliott, Killer

MOTION:    ADJOURN

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

Grace Curtis

Committee Secretary

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