Committee Agenda

Committee:    House Education
Room:     413
Date:     Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Time:     7:45 AM



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         HB 1257      provide for the right to possess a firearm on the campuses of public institutions of higher education.
             Representatives Brunner, Deadrick, Greenfield, Juhnke, Kirkeby, Kopp, Krebs, Lederman, Olson (Betty), Russell, and Verchio and Senators Schmidt, Gant, Howie, Kloucek, and Maher

         HB 1279      require each school district to develop a policy to prohibit bullying and harassment that meets certain requirements.
             Representatives Lederman, Bolin, Boomgarden, Carson, Curd, Elliott, Fargen, Feickert, Feinstein, Frerichs, Gosch, Greenfield, Hamiel, Hoffman, Hunhoff (Bernie), Iron Cloud III, Killer, Kirkeby, Kirschman, Lange, Lucas, McLaughlin, Moser, Noem, Novstrup (David), Nygaard, Olson (Ryan), Peters, Schlekeway, Sly, Sorenson, Street, Thompson, Vanderlinde, and Wink and Senators Gray, Adelstein, Bradford, Dempster, Garnos, Gillespie, Hansen (Tom), Jerstad, Kloucek, Knudson, Merchant, Nesselhuf, Olson (Russell), Peterson, Rhoden, and Schmidt

         HB 1297      revise the criteria required for minor boundary changes of school districts.
             Representative Rave

         HB 1181      establish a veterinary education loan repayment program for veterinarians who fulfill certain requirements and to make an appropriation therefor.
             Representatives Brunner, Burg, Carson, Cronin, Fargen, Feickert, Juhnke, Pitts, Schrempp, Sorenson, Van Gerpen, Vanneman, and Wink and Senators Rhoden, Ahlers, Bartling, Fryslie, Garnos, Hansen (Tom), and Peterson

         HB 1250      provide funding to certain school districts for students who enroll in the district's virtual school after the date on which fall enrollment is calculated.
             Representatives Iron Cloud III, Bolin, Elliott, Fargen, Jensen, Juhnke, Killer, Olson (Ryan), Schlekeway, Sly, Sorenson, and Thompson and Senators Bradford, Abdallah, Adelstein, and Merchant

         HB 1298      require the Board of Regents to prepare a plan to close one of the postsecondary educational institutions under its control.
             Representatives Kirkeby, Kopp, Lederman, Olson (Betty), and Verchio and Senators Maher and Schmidt
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         ED MCLAUGHLIN, Chair