Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate Education
Room:    423
Date:    Tuesday, February 11, 2003
Time:    7:45 AM



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         SB 170     increase the per student allocation in the state aid to education formula.
             The Committee on Education at the request of the Governor

         SB 209     revise the index factor and the procedure for determining the per student allocation.
             Senators Dennert, Duxbury, and Kooistra and Representatives Elliott, Bartling, Burg, Frost, Hanson, Hargens, Hundstad, and Thompson

         SB 220     establish the Dakota Crops scholarship program, to provide for its funding, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
             The Committee on Education at the request of the Governor

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