76th Legislative Session _ 2001

Committee: House Education
Tuesday, February 20, 2001

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bartling
P    Begalka
P    Davis
P    Elliott
P    Garnos
P    Heineman
P    Juhnke
P    Kooistra
A    McCaulley
P    McCoy
P    Monroe
A    Van Norman
P    Wick
P    Smidt, Vice-Chair
P    Eccarius, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Vice-Chairman Orville Smidt.

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 15, 2001

Moved by:    Heineman
Second by:    Davis
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 124: allow for the deposit of certain funds and for the repayment of certain contracts relating to energy savings.

Presented By:    Representative Mitch Richter


Proponents:    Dianna Miller (Johnson Controls and ESD+5)
        Gene Enck (Associated School Boards of SD)
        Christie Johnson (School Administrators of SD)
Opponents:    None

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 124

Moved by:    Monroe
Second by:    McCoy
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-0-2)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Begalka, Davis, Elliott, Garnos, Heineman, Juhnke, Kooistra, McCoy, Monroe, Wick, Smidt, Eccarius

Absent:    McCaulley, Van Norman

MOTION:     PLACE SB 124 ON CONSENT

Moved by:    Wick
Second by:    Begalka
Action:    Failed by voice vote.

         SB 146: require that certain findings and recommendations of the state fire marshal be included in a school board's minutes and to require certain inspections.

Presented By:    Senator Don Brosz
Proponents:    Gene Enck (Associated School Boards of SD)
        Christie Johnson (School Administrators of SD)
Opponents:    None

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 146

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    Heineman
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-5-1-1)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Davis, Elliott, Garnos, Heineman, Wick, Smidt, Eccarius

Voting No:    Begalka, Juhnke, Kooistra, McCoy, Monroe

Excused:    McCaulley

Absent:    Van Norman

         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:    Representative Jim Holbeck
        Gene Enck (Associated School Boards of SD)
        David Jewitt (School Administrators of SD)
Clarification:    Dianna Miller (ESD+5)
Opponents:    None

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 145

Moved by:    Eccarius
Second by:    Monroe
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-1-1)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Begalka, Davis, Elliott, Garnos, Heineman, Juhnke, Kooistra, McCoy, Monroe, Wick, Smidt, Eccarius

Excused:    McCaulley

Absent:    Van Norman

MOTION:     PLACE SB 145 ON CONSENT

Moved by:    Wick
Second by:    McCoy
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         SB 62: repeal certain penalties against persons teaching in nonpublic schools.

Presented By:    Janelle Toman (SD Department of Education and Cultural Affairs)
Proponents:    None
Opponents:    None

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 62

Moved by:    Juhnke
Second by:    Heineman
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(10-2-2-1)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Begalka, Davis, Garnos, Heineman, Juhnke, Kooistra, Monroe, Wick, Smidt

Voting No:    Elliott, McCoy

Excused:    McCaulley, Eccarius

Absent:    Van Norman

         SB 63: revise the definition of illegal substances for purposes of revoking or refusing to issue a certificate to a teacher or administrator.

Presented By:    Janelle Toman (SD Department of Education and Cultural Affairs)
Proponents:    None
Opponents:    None

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 63

Moved by:    McCoy
Second by:    Davis
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-2-1)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Begalka, Davis, Elliott, Garnos, Heineman, Juhnke, Kooistra, McCoy, Monroe, Wick, Smidt

Excused:    McCaulley, Eccarius

Absent:    Van Norman

MOTION:     PLACE SB 63 ON CONSENT

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    Juhnke
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

         HCR 1014: Urging awareness and support for reading and reading programs in our homes and communities.

Presented By:    Representative Burt Elliott
Proponents:    Elaine Roberts (SD Education Association)
Opponents:    None

MOTION:     ADOPT RESOLUTION HCR 1014

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    McCoy
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-2-1)

Voting Yes:    Bartling, Begalka, Davis, Elliott, Garnos, Heineman, Juhnke, Kooistra, McCoy, Monroe, Wick, Smidt

Excused:    McCaulley, Eccarius

Absent:    Van Norman

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Begalka
Second by:    Juhnke
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Jeanne Bullard

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Committee Secretary
Scott Eccarius, Chair


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