P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Heinert
P Jensen (Phil)
P Klumb
P Monroe
P Soholt
P Solano, Vice-Chair
P Bolin, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Senator Bolin, Chairman.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 19, 2017
Moved by: Jensen (Phil)
Second by: Klumb
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
SB 55: protect the teaching of certain scientific information.
Presented by: Senator Monroe
Proponents: Dale Bartscher, Family Heritage Alliance Action
Florence Thompson, United States Parents Involved in Education
Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women For America Legislative Action Committee
Brian Johnson, self, Rapid City (Handout: #1)
Opponents: Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
Brett Arenz, Department of Education
Robert Monson, School Administrators of South Dakota
Mary McCorkle, South Dakota Education Association
Dianna Miller, Large School Groups
MOTION: DEFER SB 55 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Heinert
Second by: Soholt
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS SB 55
Moved by: Jensen (Phil)
Second by: Monroe
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-3-0-0)
Voting Yes: Jensen (Phil), Klumb, Monroe, Bolin
Voting No: Heinert, Soholt, Solano
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Klumb
Second by: Monroe
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Mona Oehlerking