Committee: Senate Education
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
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 Senator Soholt, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 11, 2016
Moved by: Curd
Second by: Rampelberg
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 129: establish certain suicide awareness and prevention training requirements for certain
school employees based on the Jason Flatt Act.
See previous minutes of Tuesday, February 9 and Thursday, February 11 for further
testimony.
Presented by: Senator Haggar (Jenna)
Proponents: Teresa Card, Brookings, self
MOTION: AMEND SB 129
On page 1, line 11, of the printed bill, after "." insert "The requirement for suicide awareness
and prevention training for initial certification or to renew a certificate begins after July 1, 2017.".
Moved by: Solano
Second by: Greenfield (Brock)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS SB 129 AS AMENDED
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 1013: revise certain provisions regarding alternative instruction achievement tests for
children excused from school attendance.
Presented by: Bobbi Rank, Department of Education
Proponents: Norman Woods, Family Heritage Alliance Action
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1013
Moved by: Solano
Second by: Curd
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Curd, Frerichs, Greenfield (Brock), Rampelberg, Solano, Soholt
Excused: Hunhoff (Bernie)
MOTION: PLACE HB 1013 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Curd
Second by: Solano
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1014: authorize the sale of certain surplus real estate and to provide for the deposit of the
proceeds.
Presented by: Melody Schopp, Department of Education
Proponents: Ryan Brunner Commissioner of School & Public Lands
MOTION: DO PASS HB 1014
Moved by: Frerichs
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 1014 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Solano
Second by: Greenfield (Brock)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Greenfield (Brock)
Second by: Frerichs
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Mona Oehlerking
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Committee Secretary
Deb Soholt, Chair
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