P - Present
Roll Call
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Representative Ed McLaughlin, Chairman.
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 4, 2009
Jeanette Black
E - Excused
A - Absent
P Bolin
P Brunner
P Elliott
P Fargen
P Hamiel
P Hunt
E Killer
E Olson (Ryan)
P Schlekeway
P Sly
P Sorenson
P Thompson
P Van Gerpen, Vice-Chair
P Vanneman
P McLaughlin, Chair
Moved by: Brunner
Second by: Hunt
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1178: require the Department of Education to administer a pilot program for the
purpose of increasing graduation rates among at-risk minority students, and to make
an appropriation therefor.
Presented by: Representative Thomas Deadrick
Proponents: Dianna Miller, Large School Group
Sandy Arseneault, SD Education Assoc.
Opponents: Wade Pogany, Department of Education
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1178 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Van Gerpen
Second by: Hamiel
Action: Was not acted on.
MOTION:
SUBSTITUTE MOTION REFER HB 1178 TO APPROPRIATIONS
Moved by: Brunner
Second by: Fargen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-4-2-0)
Voting Yes: Brunner, Fargen, Hunt, Schlekeway, Sly, Sorenson, Thompson, Vanneman,
McLaughlin
Voting No: Bolin, Elliott, Hamiel, Van Gerpen
Excused: Killer, Olson (Ryan)
HB 1180: create a dual credit grant program for public high school students and to
make an appropriation therefor.
Proponents: Dianna Miller, Large School Group
Opponents: Jim Terwilliger, Bureau of Finance and Management
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1180 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Schlekeway
Second by: Hamiel
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Bolin, Brunner, Elliott, Fargen, Hamiel, Hunt, Schlekeway, Sly, Sorenson,
Thompson, Van Gerpen, Vanneman, McLaughlin
Excused: Killer, Olson (Ryan)
HB 1235: apply to any school district transporting students in the enrollment options
program the requirement that a school district receive authority from any other school
district before transporting students across the border of that district.
Presented by: Representative Brock Greenfield
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1235 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Fargen
Second by: Van Gerpen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Bolin, Brunner, Elliott, Fargen, Hamiel, Schlekeway, Sly, Sorenson, Thompson, Van
Gerpen, Vanneman, McLaughlin
Excused: Killer, Olson (Ryan)
HB 1236: require that transfers from a resident school district to another school
district through the enrollment options program are complete prior to the last Friday
in September.
Presented by: Representative Brock Greenfield
Opponents: Tony Simons, Self, Elkton
MOTION:
DEFER HB 1236 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
Moved by: Van Gerpen
Second by: Fargen
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-2-2-0)
Voting Yes: Bolin, Brunner, Elliott, Fargen, Hamiel, Hunt, Schlekeway, Sly, Van Gerpen,
Vanneman, McLaughlin
Voting No: Sorenson, Thompson
Excused: Killer, Olson (Ryan)
HB 1282: allow counties to assign the responsibility for the redemption of bonded
indebtedness of a former school district to a new school district after a
reorganization.
Presented by: Representative Dennis Feickert
Proponents: Tom Oster, Secretary Department of Education
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1282
Moved by: Brunner
Second by: Sorenson
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (13-0-2-0)
Voting Yes: Bolin, Brunner, Elliott, Fargen, Hamiel, Hunt, Schlekeway, Sly, Sorenson,
Thompson, Van Gerpen, Vanneman, McLaughlin
Excused: Killer, Olson (Ryan)
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1282 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Van Gerpen
Second by: Schlekeway
Action: Failed by voice vote.
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by: Hunt
Second by: Sly
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Committee Secretary