87th Legislative Session _ 2012

Committee: Senate Education
Monday, February 27, 2012

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bradford
P    Kraus
P    Rampelberg
P    Rave
P    Schlekeway
P    Gray, Vice-Chair
P    Johnston, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Bob Gray, Vice Chair .

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Moved by:    Rampelberg
Second by:    Kraus
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

GAVEL PASSED BACK TO SENATOR MARK JOHNSTON, CHAIR

        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.

Presented by:    Representative Brock Greenfield
Proponents:    Charlie Flowers, SD United Schools Association

MOTION:    AMEND HB 1189

1189cg

    On the House Education engrossed bill delete the previously adopted amendment 1189cb.

    On page 2, line 6, delete everything after ".".

    On page 2, delete lines 7 to 9, inclusive.

    On page 2, line 6, after "." Insert "However, the deadlines for transfer do not apply if:

            (1)    A student is seeking to transfer to an alternative school or a specialized nonpublic educational program;

            (2)    A student enrolls in a school district after the deadline in either semester; or

            (3)    The receiving school district school board or the board's designee determines that special circumstances exist and allows a student to transfer after the deadline.".


Moved by:    Rave
Second by:    Schlekeway
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1189 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Rave
Second by:    Rampelberg
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Kraus, Rampelberg, Rave, Schlekeway, Gray, Johnston

Excused:    Bradford

MOTION:    PLACE HB 1189 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Kraus
Second by:    Rave
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Schlekeway
Second by:    Kraus
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Kay Johnson

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Committee Secretary
J. Mark Johnston, Chair

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