74th Legislative Session -- 1999

Committee: House Education

Tuesday, February 9, 1999

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Brooks
P      Davis
P      Earley
P      Fitzgerald
P      Garnos
P      Hennies
P      Juhnke
P      Kooistra
P      Lockner
P      Lucas
P      McCoy
P      Eccarius, Vice-Chair
P      Brown (Richard), Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Richard Brown.


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING.

Moved by:      Representative Kooistra
Second by:      Representative Earley
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1184:   allow for the transfer of money from a school district's special education fund to its general fund under certain circumstances.

Opponents:      Ray Christensen, DECA
Presented by:      Representative Michael Broderick

MOTION:      AMEND HB 1184

f-1184

     On page 1 , line 6 of the printed bill , delete everything after " district " and insert " that contracts pursuant to §  13-15-11 " .

     On page 2 , line 7 , delete " out of its special education fund or " .

     On page 1 , line 8 , before " , " insert " in the school years ending June 30, 1993, and June 30, 1994 " .

     On page 1 , line 9 , delete " previous general fund expenditures and " .

     On page 1 , after line 10 , insert:

"     Section 2. Section 1 of this Act is repealed on July 1, 2000. "



Moved by:      Representative McCoy
Second by:      Representative Eccarius
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1184 AS AMENDED

Moved by:      Representative Earley
Second by:      Representative Davis
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (12-1-0-0)

Voting yes:      Brooks, Davis, Earley, Fitzgerald, Garnos, Hennies, Juhnke, Kooistra, Lockner, McCoy, Eccarius, Brown (Richard)

Voting no:      Lucas

          HB 1219:   increase the school term.

Proponents:      Dianna Miller, ESD+5
          Elaine Roberts, SDEA
Opponents:      Curt Everson, BFM
          Ray Christiansen, DECA
Presented by:      Representative Mitch Richter

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1219

Moved by:      Representative Davis
Second by:      Representative McCoy
Action:      Was not acted on.

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION TO DEFER HB 1219 UNTIL THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Representative Eccarius
Second by:      Representative Garnos
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-6-0-0)

Voting yes:      Earley, Garnos, Hennies, Juhnke, Kooistra, Lockner, Eccarius

Voting no:      Brooks, Davis, Fitzgerald, Lucas, McCoy, Brown (Richard)

Chairman Brown passed gavel to Vice-Chair Eccarius.


          HB 1251:   establish the A+ Schools Program and the A+ Schools Partnership Fund.

Proponents:      Janet Brown, S. Dakotans for the Arts
          Elaine Roberts, SDEA
          Terry Anderson, Chairman of SD Arts Council
          Gene Enck, ASBSD
Opponents:      Ray Christensen, DECA
Presented by:      Representative Richard Brown

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1251

Moved by:      Representative Garnos
Second by:      Representative Brooks
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (11-1-1-0)

Voting yes:      Brooks, Davis, Earley, Garnos, Hennies, Juhnke, Lockner, Lucas, McCoy, Eccarius, Brown (Richard)

Voting no:      Fitzgerald

Excused:      Kooistra

Vice-Chair returned gavel to Chairman.


          HB 1243:   revise certain provisions related to conflicts of interest by school district personnel.

Proponents:      Tom Rucker, Sturgis
Opponents:      Morry LaRue, Sturgis
          Elaine Roberts, SDEA
          Gene Enck, ASBSD
          Paul Aylward, AFSCME
Presented by:      Representative Kenneth McNenny

MOTION:      AMEND HB 1243

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     On page 1 , line 7 of the printed bill , delete everything after " employed. " .

     On page 1 , delete lines 8 to 12 , inclusive .

     On page 1 , line 13 , delete everything before " No " .

     On page 1 , line 13 , after " sell " insert " or promote, on school property where the officer or employee is employed, any item or service in which the officer or employee has a financial interest, including " .

     On page 1 , line 15 of the printed bill , after " students " insert " or staff of the school " .


Moved by:      Representative Hennies
Second by:      Representative Juhnke
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1243 AS AMENDED

Moved by:      Representative Hennies
Second by:      Representative Eccarius
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (7-6-0-0)

Voting yes:      Brooks, Fitzgerald, Hennies, Juhnke, McCoy, Eccarius, Brown (Richard)

Voting no:      Davis, Earley, Garnos, Kooistra, Lockner, Lucas

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION TO DEFER HB 1243 UNTIL THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Representative Garnos
Second by:      Representative Davis
Action:      Failed by roll call vote.   (6-7-0-0)

Voting yes:      Davis, Earley, Garnos, Kooistra, Lockner, Lucas

Voting no:      Brooks, Fitzgerald, Hennies, Juhnke, McCoy, Eccarius, Brown (Richard)

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Representative Earley
Second by:      Representative Kooistra
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.



Jean Smith                            _________________________________
Committee Secretary

Richard “Dick” E. Brown, Chair


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