91st Legislative Session _ 2016

Committee: House Committee on Appropriations
Wednesday, March 02, 2016

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
E    Bordeaux
P    Ring
P    Hunhoff (Jean)
P    Partridge
P    Anderson
P    Romkema
P    Jensen (Alex)
P    Dryden, Vice-Chair
P    Cronin, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Cronin.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MARCH 1, 2016

Moved by:    Hunhoff (Jean)
Second by:    Jensen (Alex)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 159: provide a tax credit to insurance companies that contribute to an organization providing educational scholarships to certain students.

Presented by:    Senator Heineman (Phyllis) (Handouts: No. 1, No.2, No.3, No.4, No.5)
Proponents:    Colleen Davis, Sioux Falls, Self
        Valerie Horacek, Sioux Falls, Self
        Senator Hunhoff (Bernie)
        Darren Olson, Sioux Falls, Self
        Representative Gosch
        Robert Wehde, Sioux Falls, Self


        Terri Jorgenson, Concerned Women For America Legislative Action Committee
        Dale Bartscher, Family Heritage Alliance
        Travis Benson, Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls
Opponents:    Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
        Dick Tieszen, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
        Dianna Miller, Large School Group
        Robert Monson, School Administrators of South Dakota
        Mary McCorkle, South Dakota Education Association
        Mitch Richter, South Dakota United School Association

        THE CHAIR DEFERRED SB 159

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Jensen (Alex)
Second by:    Anderson
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Mary Turner

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Committee Secretary
Justin R. Cronin, Chair


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