94^th Legislative Session _ 2019

Committee: Senate Education

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Bolin
P    Jensen (Phil)
P    Smith (VJ)
P    Steinhauer
P    Heinert
P    Curd, Vice-Chair
P    Solano, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Senator Solano, Chair.

MOTION:    TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 29, 2019

Moved by:    Steinhauer
Second by:    Smith (VJ)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:    INTRODUCE A BILL AT THE REQUEST OF THE COMMITTEE ENTITLED:

AN ACT TO REVISE CERTAIN PROVISION REGARDING STATE TESTS.

Moved by:    Bolin
Second by:    Steinhauer
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Executive Appointment: Lucas G. Lund to the Board of Regents.

Presenter: Paul Beren, Board of Regents

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MOTION:    TO RECOMMEND THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF LUCAS G. LUND OF CLAY COUNTY, VERMILLION, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE STATE BOARD OF REGENTS

Moved by:    Bolin
Second by:    Curd
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Bolin, Smith (VJ), Steinhauer, Heinert, Curd, Solano

Excused:    Jensen (Phil)

Executive Reappointment: Dr. Becky Guffin to the South Dakota Board of Education Standards.

Presented by:    Ben Jones, Secretary of Education
Proponents:    Becky Guffin, South Dakota Board of Education Standards (Telephone)
Dianna Miller, Large School Group
        Rob L. Monson, School Administrators of South Dakota
        Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
        Terry Nebelsick, self, Huron
        Jeff Danielsen, self, Watertown

MOTION:    TO RECOMMEND THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE REAPPOINTMENT OF DR. BECKY GUFFIN OF BROWN COUNTY, ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA, TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF EDUCATION STANDARDS

Moved by:    Bolin
Second by:    Steinhauer
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bolin, Jensen (Phil), Smith (VJ), Steinhauer, Heinert, Curd, Solano        

MOTION:    PLACE REAPPOINTMENT ON CONSENT CALENDAR

Moved by:    Bolin
Second by:    Curd
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

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    SB 55: allow the national motto of the United States to be displayed in public schools.

Presented by:    Senator Phil Jensen
Proponents:    Norman Woods, Family Heritage Alliance Action
Opponents:    Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
        Dianna Miller, Large School Group
        Mary McCorkle, South Dakota Education Association

MOTION:    AMEND SB 55

55ca

    On page 1, line 6, of the printed bill, delete "shall" in both places and insert "may".

Moved by:    Curd
Second by:    Heinert
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (4-3-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Smith (VJ), Heinert, Curd, Solano

Voting No:    Bolin, Jensen (Phil), Steinhauer

MOTION:    DO PASS SB 55 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Jensen (Phil)
Second by:    Curd
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (6-1-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bolin, Jensen (Phil), Smith (VJ), Steinhauer, Curd, Solano

Voting No:    Heinert

MOTION:    AMEND TITLE OF SB 55

55cta

    On page 1, line 1, of the printed bill, delete "require" and insert "allow".

Moved by:    Jensen (Phil)
Second by:    Bolin

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Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

    SB 60: require the secretary of public safety to provide recommendations to the Legislature on a statewide threat assessment plan.

Presented by:    Senator Arthur Rusch

MOTION:    TO TABLE SB 60

Moved by:    Bolin
Second by:    Curd
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote. (7-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bolin, Jensen (Phil), Smith (VJ), Steinhauer, Heinert, Curd, Solano

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Steinhauer
Second by:    Smith (VJ)
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Mona Oehlerking

Committee Secretary

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