91^st Legislative Session _ 2016

Committee: Senate Education

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
E    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 Senator Soholt, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Moved by:    Rampelberg
Second by:    Hunhoff (Bernie)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 69 UNTIL ANOTHER DAY

    SB 129: establish certain suicide awareness and prevention training requirements for certain school employees based on the Jason Flatt Act.

Presented by:    Senator Haggar (Jenna)
Proponents:    Clark Flatt, President of Jason Foundation, Tennessee (phone call)
        Terri Jorgenson, Concerned Women For America Legislative Action Committee
        Terrance Dosch, SD Council of Mental Health Centers
        Norman Woods, Family Heritage Alliance Action
        Melody Schopp, Department of Education

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        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 129

    HB 1008: restrict access to certain restrooms and locker rooms in public schools.

Presented by:    Representative Deutsch (Handouts: #1)
Proponents:    Dale Bartscher, Family Heritage Alliance
        Matthew Sharp, Alliance Defending Freedom,
        Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women For America Legislative Action Committee
        Travis Benson, Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls
        Florence Thompson, Rapid City, self
Opponents:    Elizabeth Skarin, American Civil Liberties Union (Handouts: #3 and #4)
        Robert Monson, School Administrators of South Dakota
        Rebecca Dodds, Self
        Thomas Lewis, Sioux Falls, Self
        Terri Bruce, Hermosa, self (Handouts: #5)
        Jean Morrow, Spirit of Peace United Church of Christ
        Sam Lopez, Sioux Falls, self
        Roger Tellinghuisen, South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association
        David Kramer, Sioux Falls, self
        Jenae Hansen, National Association of Social Workers-South Dakota

MOTION:    DO PASS HB 1008

Moved by:    Greenfield (Brock)
Second by:    Rampelberg
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Greenfield (Brock), Rampelberg, Solano, Soholt

Voting No:    Frerichs, Hunhoff (Bernie)

Excused:    Curd

Mona Oehlerking

Committee Secretary

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