Committee: House Education
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Campbell
P Deutsch
P Gibson
P Hawks
P Holmes
P Hunt
E Kaiser
P Klumb
P May
P McCleerey
P Tulson
P Wollmann
E Zikmund
P Johns, Vice-Chair
P Sly, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Jacqueline Sly, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 22. 2016
Moved by: Holmes
Second by: McCleerey
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 5: revise the procedure to initiate a school district boundary change.
Presented by: Senator Peters (Handouts: #1)
Proponents: Representative Otten (Herman) (Handouts: #2)
Dr. Mike Lodmel, self
Garry Kaufman, Associated School Boards
Dianna Miller, Large School Group
Opponents: Mark Lee, Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce
Others: Melody Schopp, Department of Education
MOTION: AMEND SB 5
On page 8, line 18, of the Senate engrossed bill, after "." insert "For the purposes of this
chapter, a rural attendance center is an attendance center that is at least ten miles from the corporate
limits of any incorporated municipality.".
Moved by: Johns
Second by: Hawks
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: DO PASS SB 5 AS AMENDED
Moved by: Klumb
Second by: Hawks
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Campbell, Deutsch, Gibson, Hawks, Holmes, Hunt, Klumb, May, McCleerey,
Tulson, Wollmann, Johns, Sly
Excused: Kaiser, Zikmund
SB 81: create the paraprofessional tuition assistance scholarship program.
Presented by: Senator Heinert
Proponents: Melody Schopp, Department of Education
Mato Standing High, Director of Indian Education, Dept. Of Education
Representative Bordeaux
MOTION: DO PASS SB 81
Moved by: Holmes
Second by: Hawks
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Campbell, Deutsch, Gibson, Hawks, Holmes, Hunt, Klumb, May, McCleerey,
Tulson, Wollmann, Johns, Sly
Excused: Kaiser, Zikmund
SB 82: establish the Native American achievement schools grant program.
Presented by: Senator Heinert
Proponents: Mato Standing High, Director of Indian Education, Dept. Of Education
Steve Emery, Department of Tribal Relations
Amy Boutchee, Native American Student Achievement Advisory Committee
Dave Archambault, Self, Fort Yates, North Dakota
Representative Bordeaux
THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 82 UNTIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2016
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: May
Second by: Holmes
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Shirley Ellwein
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Committee Secretary
Jacqueline Sly, Chair
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