Committee: Senate Education
Tuesday, February 24, 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
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Sen. Deb Soholt, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEB. 19, 2015
Moved by: Rampelberg
Second by: Hunhoff (Bernie)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1066: clarify that the required notice requirements related to continuing contracts do not apply to
employees of postsecondary technical institutes.
Presented by: Senator Craig Tieszen
Proponents: Dick Tieszen, Technical Schools in South Dakota
Opponents: None
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1066
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 HB 1066 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Solano
Second by: Greenfield (Brock)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1148: require that the annual report of a school district contain certain information regarding school
district fund balances.
Presented by: Representative Jacqueline Sly
Proponents: Wade Pogeny, Association of School Boards, SD
Rob Monson, School Administrators of South Dakota
Tami Darnall, SD Department of Education
Mary Mccorkle, South Dakota Education Association
Opponents: None
MOTION: AMEND HB 1148
Moved by: Greenfield (Brock)
Second by: Solano
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1148 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Rampelberg
Second by: Solano
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Curd, Frerichs, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff (Bernie), Rampelberg, Solano, Soholt
MOTION: PLACE HB 1148 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Solano
Second by: Frerichs
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1101: ensure local control over curriculum and methods of instruction.
Presented by: Representative Jacqueline Sly
Proponents: Mary Mccorkle, South Dakota Education Association
Melody Schopp, Secretary Department of Education
Opponents: None
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1101
Moved by: Solano
Second by: Curd
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Curd, Frerichs, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff (Bernie), Rampelberg, Solano, Soholt
HB 1117: provide for the approval of postsecondary courses for certain nonpublic school students and
students receiving alternative instruction.
Presented by: Senator Brock Greenfield
Proponents: Monica Tanner, South Dakota Christian Home Educators
Paul Turman, South Dakota Board of Regents, Pierre
Melody Schopp, Secretary Department of Education
Opponents: None
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1117
Moved by: Frerichs
Second by: Curd
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Curd, Frerichs, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff (Bernie), Rampelberg, Solano, Soholt
MOTION: PLACE HB 1117 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Greenfield (Brock)
Second by: Rampelberg
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1005: repeal the foundation program fund and references thereto.
Presented by: Representative Scott Munsterman
Proponents: None
Opponents: None
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1005
Moved by: Rampelberg
Second by: Frerichs
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)
Voting Yes: Curd, Frerichs, Greenfield (Brock), Hunhoff (Bernie), Rampelberg, Solano, Soholt
MOTION: PLACE HB 1005 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Solano
Second by: Frerichs
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Curd
Second by: Rampelberg
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Theresa Riggs
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Committee Secretary
Deb Soholt, Chair
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