90th Legislative Session _ 2015

Committee: Senate Education
Tuesday, January 27, 2015

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent
Roll Call
P    Curd
P    Frerichs
P    Greenfield (Brock)
P    Hunhoff (Bernie)
P    Rampelberg
P    Solano, Vice-Chair
P    Soholt, Chair

The meeting was called to order by Senator Deb Soholt, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JAN. 22, 2015

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

Senator Soholt, Chair, moved the Governor Reappointment of Donald A. Kirkgaard to the next meeting, Jan. 29, 2015, due to a scheduling conflict.

    SB 33: extend resident tuition eligibility to the spouses and children of active duty military personnel and of qualifying veterans.

Presented by:    Larry Zimmerman, Department of Veterans Affairs
Proponents:    Dr. Jack Warner, Board of Regents
Opponents:    none

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 33

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


Voting Yes:    Curd, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff (Bernie), Rampelberg, Solano, Soholt

Excused:    Frerichs

    SB 43: revise certain provisions regarding lease purchase agreement payments and to ratify certain lease purchase agreements with the Health and Educational Facilities Authority.

Presented by:    Tami Darnall, SD Department of Education
Proponents:    Dick Tieszen, Technical Schools in South Dakota
Opponents:    none

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 43

Moved by:    Solano
Second by:    Rampelberg
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Curd, Frerichs, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff (Bernie), Rampelberg, Solano, Soholt

MOTION:    PLACE SB 43 ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Solano
Second by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 42: revise certain provisions relating to the filing of student birth certificates.

Presented by:    Bobbi Rank, South Dakota Department of Education

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 42 UNTIL LATER DAY

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Rampelberg
Second by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Theresa Riggs

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Committee Secretary
Deb Soholt, Chair


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