Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate Education
Room:    423
Date:    Thursday, February 6, 2003
Time:    7:45 AM



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         SB 118     provide for certified counselors in schools.
             Senators Moore, Ham, and Kooistra and Representatives Michels, Hunhoff, Murschel, and Van Gerpen

         SB 157     clarify and revise certain provisions concerning criminal background investigations of school district employees and student teachers.
             Senators Vitter, Bogue, Koskan, McCracken, Olson (Ed), and Symens and Representatives Cutler, Gillespie, Pederson (Gordon), Peterson (Bill), Putnam, Sebert, Van Etten, and Van Gerpen

         SB 164     revise certain school district reserve fund restrictions related to the calculation of state aid to education.
             Senators Diedrich (Larry), de Hueck, Greenfield, Kooistra, Olson (Ed), and Symens and Representatives Hunhoff, Begalka, Frost, Fryslie, Hennies, Koistinen, Pederson (Gordon), Peterson (Jim), and Rhoden

NOTE: The above bills will be taken up in this order for a hearing on the date noted. If circumstances do not permit a hearing on this date then a hearing will be held at a future meeting of the committee to be determined by the chair. Action on a bill may come at any time after it has had a hearing.

BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         SB 114     revise the amount of state aid to education to certain school districts with declining enrollments.
             Senators Kloucek and Nachtigal and Representatives Gassman, Kroger, McCoy, and Nesselhuf

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ED OLSON, Chair