75th Legislative Session -- 2000

Committee: Senate Education

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Ham
P      Hutmacher
P      Olson
P      Paisley
P      Reedy
P      Brosz, Vice-Chair
P      Everist, Chair


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Everest

MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 13, 2000

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Brosz
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 28:   provide payment of tuition costs to nonpublic education programs for students in governmental custody and to eliminate certain payments to educational programs operated by public school districts.

Presented by:      James Ellenbecker, Secretary, Department of Social Services

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 28

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Brosz
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (4-2-1-0)

Voting yes:      Olson, Paisley, Brosz, Everist

Voting no:      Hutmacher, Reedy

Excused:      Ham

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          SB 24:   require kindergarten attendance.

Presented by:      Ray Christenson, Secretary, Department of Education and Cultural Affairs
Proponents:      Gene Enck, Associated School Boards

MOTION:      DEFER SB 24 UNTIL January 20, 2000

Moved by:      Senator Paisley
Second by:      Senator Brosz
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          SB 49:   authorize certain doctoral graduates to teach without teaching certificates.

Presented by:      Senator Staggers
Opponents:      Larry Johnke, Irene School District
          Tom Oster, Avon School District

MOTION:      DEFER SB 49 UNTIL January 20, 2000

Moved by:      Senator Brosz
Second by:      Senator Reedy
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Senator Ham
Second by:      Senator Olson
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

Nancy L Benson

Committee Secretary