P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Bolin
P Jensen (Phil)
P Smith (VJ)
P Steinhauer
E Heinert
E Curd, Vice-Chair
P Solano, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Senator Solano, Chair.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 24, 2019
Moved by: Jensen (Phil)
Second by: Steinhauer
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
The 2019 South Dakota Technical Institute System Report was presented by Nick Wendell,
Executive Director of the Board of Technical Institutes. (Handouts # 1 and 2).
Executive Reappointment: Scott Knuppe, Pennington County, Rapid City, South Dakota to
the South Dakota Board of Technical Education.
Presenter: Tony Venhuizen, Office of the Governor.
MOTION: TO RECOMMEND THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE REAPPOINTMENT OF SCOTT KNUPPE OF PENNINGTON COUNTY, RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Moved by: Bolin
Second by: Smith (VJ)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: TO RECOMMEND THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE
REAPPOINTMENT OF ROD BOWAR OF LYMAN COUNTY, KENNEBEC,
SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF TECHNICAL
EDUCATION
Moved by: Bolin
Second by: Jensen (Phil)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Bolin, Jensen (Phil), Smith (VJ), Steinhauer, Solano
Excused: Heinert, Curd
MOTION: PLACE REAPPOINTMENT ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Bolin
Second by: Jensen (Phil)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Executive Reappointment: Ed Mallett, Codington County, Watertown, South Dakota to the
South Dakota Board of Technical Education.
MOTION: TO RECOMMEND THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE
REAPPOINTMENT OF ED MALLETT OF CODINGTON COUNTY,
WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF
TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Moved by: Bolin
Second by: Jensen (Phil)
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (5-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Bolin, Jensen (Phil), Smith (VJ), Steinhauer, Solano
Excused: Heinert, Curd
MOTION: PLACE REAPPOINTMENT ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Bolin
Second by: Jensen (Phil)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1040: establish certain provisions regarding the opportunity scholarship program.
Presented by: Senator Jack Kolbeck
Proponents: Tony Venhuizen, Office of the Governor
Paul B. Beran, Board of Regents
Cole Christian, self, Sioux Falls
Tim Dougherty, South Dakota Association of Independent Colleges
Julie Christian, self, Sioux Falls (Handout #3)
Debra Owen, Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce
Norman Woods, Family Heritage Alliance Action
Cindy Marie Flakoll, Concerned Women for America
Will Mortenson, South Dakota Board of Technical Education
Sara Valle, South Dakota Christian Home Educators
AN ACT TO IMPROVE CIVIC EDUCATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA PUBLIC EDUCATION
Moved by: Steinhauer
Second by: Jensen (Phil)
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION: ADJOURN
Moved by: Smith (VJ)
Second by: Steinhauer
Mona Oehlerking