76th Legislative Session _ 2001

Committee: Senate Education
Thursday, February 01, 2001

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Daugaard
P    Ham
P    Hutmacher
P    McIntyre
P    Munson
P    Olson (Ed), Vice-Chair
P    Brosz, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Brosz.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2001

Moved by:    Olson (Ed)
Second by:    McIntyre
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

The Chair deferred SB 160 until Thursday, February 8, 2001.

         SB 208: allow persons with advanced degrees to teach in the long distance learning system.

Presented By:    Senator Kermit Staggers
Proponents:    Carol Stonefield, Director of Information, Board of Regents
Opponents:    Janelle Toman, Office of Information and Accountability, Department of Education and Cultural Affairs
        Elaine Roberts, South Dakota Education Association

Gavel passed to Vice-Chair Olson.


MOTION:     AMEND SB 208

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     On page 1, line 7 of the printed bill, after " school " insert "and who is employed as a faculty member by an accredited nonprofit or public institution of higher education located in South Dakota".

Moved by:    Munson
Second by:    Daugaard
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     DEFER SB 208 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    McIntyre
Second by:    Hutmacher
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(4-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Hutmacher, McIntyre, Munson, Olson (Ed)

Voting No:    Daugaard, Ham

Excused:    Brosz

Gavel passed to Chair Brosz.

         SB 198: establish a girls' basketball season.

Presented By:    Senator Bob Drake

Gavel passed to Vice-Chair Olson.

Opponents:    John Brown, Attorney, South Dakota High School Activities Association
(Document #1, #2)

MOTION:     DEFER SB 198 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Munson
Second by:    McIntyre
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(4-2-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Hutmacher, McIntyre, Munson, Olson (Ed)

Voting No:    Daugaard, Ham

Excused:    Brosz

         SB 129: require school boards to notify the parent or guardian of each student being taught by an uncertified teacher or by a certified teacher who is not certified to teach that particular course or grade.

Presented By:    Senator John McIntyre

Gavel passed to Chair Brosz.

Proponents:    Elaine Roberts, South Dakota Education Association
Opponents:    Henry Kosters, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
        Christie Johnson, School Administrators of South Dakota

MOTION:     DEFER SB 129 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Daugaard
Second by:    Ham
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(4-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Daugaard, Ham, Olson (Ed), Brosz

Voting No:    Hutmacher, McIntyre, Munson

Gavel passed to Vice-Chair Olson.

         SB 145: revise residency for the purposes of special education and to revise the distribution of state aid to special education.

Presented By:    Senator Don Brosz
Proponents:    Mike Keeley, self, Parker (Document #3)
        David Jewett, School Administrators of South Dakota


MOTION:     AMEND SB 145

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     On page 1, line 12 of the printed bill, after " district " insert " , and that school district provides special education services to the child ".

     On page 1 , line 15, delete " approved special education " and insert "out of district special education residential or tuition day".

Moved by:    Brosz
Second by:    Ham
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

 MOTION:     DO PASS SB 145 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Munson
Second by:    McIntyre
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Daugaard, Ham, Hutmacher, McIntyre, Munson, Olson (Ed), Brosz

Gavel passed to Chair Brosz.

         HB 1069: revise certain provisions relating to school consolidation.

Presented By:    Todd Vik, Department of Education and Cultural Affairs

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1069

Moved by:    Munson
Second by:    Daugaard
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Daugaard, Ham, Hutmacher, McIntyre, Munson, Olson (Ed), Brosz

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Olson (Ed)
Second by:    Daugaard
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.



Nancy Benson

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Committee Secretary
Don Brosz, Chair

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