Governor's Appointments:
Confirm appointment of Patricia Simmons, Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to the
South Dakota Board of Education
SB 25 provide for the creation of a new state accountability system for public
elementary and secondary schools.
The Committee on Education at the request of the Department of Education
SB 79 require undergraduate students to pay the self-support rate of tuition for
certain credit hours in excess of the credit hours required for the student's
baccalaureate degree program.
Senators Brown, Holien, Olson (Russell), Peters, and Tidemann and
Representatives Cronin, Hansen (Jon), and Venner