Committee Agenda

Committee:    House Education
Room:    413
Date:    Friday, February 6, 2015
Time:    7:45 AM



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HB 1147     increase the amounts of the annual awards given to recipients of the South Dakota opportunity scholarship.
    The Committee on Education at the request of the Office of the Governor

HB 1172     revise the eligibility requirements for the South Dakota opportunity scholarship to include certain students who reside in bordering states.
    Representatives Hawks, McCleerey, Rasmussen, Ring, Schoenfish, Soli, and Verchio and Senators Hunhoff (Bernie), Buhl O'Donnell, Parsley, and Peterson (Jim)

HB 1100     clarify how a vacancy on a school board is filled.
    Representatives Sly, Brunner, Campbell, Deutsch, Johns, Klumb, Novstrup (Al), Schoenfish, and Zikmund and Senators Soholt, Monroe, Rampelberg, and Sutton

HB 1137     exclude the passing time between classes in the number of hours required in the school term for secondary students.
    Representatives Sly, Bolin, and Duvall and Senators Tidemann and Tieszen

BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

HB 1077     require parental approval to waive a school counselor privilege regarding a student under sixteen.
    Representatives Stevens, Haugaard, Hunt, Johns, and Verchio and Senators Van Gerpen and Omdahl

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JACQUELINE SLY, Chair