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 Everist

MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 18, 2000

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

          SB 59:   clarify certain provisions related to the filing of student birth certificates.

Presented by:      Senator Albers
Opponents:      Pastor H. Wayne Williams, Liberty Baptist Academy (Documents #1)
          Joel Finck, President, South Dakota Christian Home Educators
          Rita Houglum, Eagle Forum
          Mona Brush, South Dakota Christian Home Educators
          Joanne Cutchin, South Dakota Christian Home Educators
        Representative Monroe

MOTION:      DEFER SB 59 UNTIL JANUARY 25, 2000

Moved by:      Senator Ham
Second by:      None
Action:      Died for a lack of a second

MOTION:      DEFER SB 59 UNTIL JANUARY 25, 2000

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

Voting yes:      Ham, Paisley, Brosz, Everist

Voting no:      Olson, Reedy

Excused:      Hutmacher

          SB 24:   require kindergarten attendance.

Presented by:      Ray Christenson, Secretary, Department of Education and Cultural Affairs

MOTION:      DO PASS SB 24

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Paisley
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (5-1-1-0)

Voting yes:      Ham, Olson, Paisley, Brosz, Everist

Voting no:      Reedy

Excused:      Hutmacher

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER TO JANUARY 25, 2000

Moved by:      Senator Ham
Second by:      None
Action:      Died for a lack of a second

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

Presented by:      Senator Staggers
Opponents:      Elaine Roberts, South Dakota Education Association
          Ray Christenson, Secretary, Department of Education and Cultural Affairs
          Christie Johnson, School Administrator of South Dakota

MOTION:      DEFER SB 49 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:      Senator Olson
Second by:      Senator Reedy
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (5-1-1-0)

Voting yes:      Olson, Paisley, Reedy, Brosz, Everist

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Voting no:      Ham

Excused:      Hutmacher

MOTION:      ADJOURN

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

Nancy Benson

Committee Secretary