Committee Agenda

Committee:    House Education
Room:     413
Date:     Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Time:     7:45 AM



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         SB 91 *     allow any school district, for a period of five years, to expend capital outlay funds for certain transportation costs, for the purchase of property and casualty insurance, and for energy costs, and the cost of utilities.
             Senators Olson (Russell), Abdallah, Adelstein, Ahlers, Bradford, Brown, Garnos, Gray, Hansen (Tom), Howie, Hundstad, Hunhoff (Jean), Kloucek, Maher, and Schmidt and Representatives Vanneman, Bolin, Boomgarden, Carson, Cronin, Curd, Cutler, Faehn, Fargen, Greenfield, Hamiel, Juhnke, Kirschman, Krebs, Lust, Noem, Putnam, Rausch, Rave, Romkema, Rounds, Russell, Schlekeway, Street, and Tidemann

         SB 101      clarify the school residence of a child assigned to an approved out of district special education residential or tuition day program when the residence of the child's parent or guardian changes.
             Senators Garnos, Gray, Knudson, Olson (Russell), and Peterson and Representatives Sly, Bolin, Brunner, Hamiel, McLaughlin, Schlekeway, and Van Gerpen

         SB 38 *     require school districts to keep contiguous boundaries when reorganizing.
             The Committee on Education at the request of the Department of Education

         SB 81      authorize the use of interscholastic activity admission fees by certain endowment funds.
             Senators Gray, Bradford, Garnos, and Nesselhuf and Representatives Schlekeway, Bolin, Lucas, Sorenson, and Thompson

         BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         SB 88      rescind the repeal on funding for sparse school districts that will take effect on June 30, 2009.
             Senators Garnos, Bartling, Bradford, Brown, Fryslie, Hansen (Tom), Howie, Knudson, Maher, and Rhoden and Representatives Juhnke, Olson (Betty), Rave, Russell, Vanneman, and Wink

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         ED MCLAUGHLIN, Chair