94th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: House Education
Wednesday, February 27, 2019

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Brunner
P    Deutsch
P    Johns
E    Latterell
P    Marty
P    Olson
E    Randolph
P    Rasmussen
P    Reimer
P    Steele
P    Wiese
P    Healy
P    Ring
P    Glanzer, Vice-Chair
P    Greenfield (Lana), Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Representative Lana Greenfield.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Moved by:    Brunner
Second by:    Healy
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 1: add a legislator to the membership of the Extraordinary Cost Oversight Board, to establish the board in statute, and to repeal the administrative rules creating the board.

Proponents:    Representative Jamie Smith


        Senator Jim Bolin
        Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
        Rob L. Monson, School Administrators of South Dakota
        Dianna Miller, Large School Group
        Mary McCorkle, South Dakota Education Association

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 1

Moved by:    Johns
Second by:    Healy
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (14-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Deutsch, Johns, Latterell, Marty, Olson, Rasmussen, Reimer, Steele, Wiese, Healy, Ring, Glanzer, Greenfield (Lana)

Excused:    Randolph

    SB 3: create the Special Education Task Force.

Proponents:    Senator Jim Bolin
        Brett Arenz, Department of Education
        Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of South Dakota (Handout(s): 1)
        Representative Kyle Schoenfish
        Mary McCorkle, South Dakota Education Association
        Ben Jones, Secretary of Education

MOTION:    AMEND SB 3

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    On page 1, line 4, of the Senate Education Committee engrossed bill, delete everything after "Education" and insert "Interim Legislative Committee. The purpose of the interim committee is:".

    On page 1, delete lines 5 to 8, inclusive, and insert:

"

            (1)    To examine the diagnostic tools and assessments used to identify students in South Dakota schools in need of special education or special education and related services;

            (2)    To examine the disability categories that are rising at the greatest rate and review eligibility requirements;

            (3)    To review the funding levels of the disability categories;

            (4)    To examine the common costs associated with extraordinary cost fund applications, including out-of-district placements; and

            (5)    To develop recommendations to address the increasing costs of services.".

    On page 1, line 10, delete "task force" and insert "interim committee".

    On page 2, line 11, delete "task force" and insert "interim committee".

    On page 2, line 17, delete "task force" and insert "interim committee".

    On page 2, line 18, delete "task force's" and insert "interim committee's".

    On page 2, line 19, delete "task force" and insert "interim committee".

    On page 2, line 21, delete "task force" and insert "interim committee".

    On page 2, line 22, delete "December 31, 2020" and insert "the next legislative session".

    On page 2, after line 22, insert:

"    Section 5. The provisions of this Act are repealed on June 30, 2020.".



Moved by:    Latterell
Second by:    Brunner
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    AMEND SB 3

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    On page 1, line 10, of the Senate Education Committee engrossed bill, delete "twelve" and insert "fourteen".

    On page 1, line 12, delete "Three" and insert "Five".


Moved by:    Latterell
Second by:    Rasmussen
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 3 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Wiese
Second by:    Brunner
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Deutsch, Johns, Latterell, Olson, Steele, Wiese, Healy, Ring, Glanzer, Greenfield (Lana)

Voting No:    Marty, Rasmussen, Reimer

Excused:    Randolph

    SB 96: expand application of the tax credit for contributions to a scholarship granting organization.

Proponents:    Representative Jon Hansen (Handout(s): 2)
        Senator Lee Schoenbeck
        Phyllis Heineman, South Dakota Partners in Education, Incorporated
        Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee
Opponents:    Mitch Richter, United School Association of South Dakota

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 96

Moved by:    Brunner
Second by:    Deutsch
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (10-4-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Brunner, Deutsch, Latterell, Marty, Rasmussen, Reimer, Steele, Wiese, Glanzer, Greenfield (Lana)

Voting No:    Johns, Olson, Healy, Ring

Excused:    Randolph

    SB 140: provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions.

Proponents:    Senator Troy Heinert
        Nakina Mills, Oglala Sioux Tribe
        Paul B. Beran, Board of Regents
        Blue Little, self, Pine Ridge
        Representative Shawn Bordeaux
        Barry Dunn, SDSU
        Mary McCorkle, South Dakota Education Association
        Representative Peri Pourier

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 140

Moved by:    Healy
Second by:    Ring
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (11-3-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Deutsch, Johns, Marty, Rasmussen, Reimer, Steele, Wiese, Healy, Ring, Glanzer, Greenfield (Lana)

Voting No:    Brunner, Latterell, Olson

Excused:    Randolph

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Ring
Second by:    Johns
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Sharon Johnson

____________________________

Committee Secretary
Lana Greenfield, Chair


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