P - Present E - Excused A - Absent Roll Call P Bolin P Brunner P Elliott P Fargen P Hamiel P Hunt P Killer P Olson (Ryan) P Schlekeway P Sly P Sorenson P Thompson P Van Gerpen, Vice-Chair P Vanneman P McLaughlin, Chair OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes The meeting was called to order by Representative Ed McLaughlin, Chairman. MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MARCH 4, 2009 Moved by: Hunt Second by: Elliott Action: Prevailed by voice vote. SB 191: establish eligibility criteria, community planning processes, and quality benchmarks for state-supported prekindergarten programs. Presented by: Senator Thomas Dempster (Handout: #1,) Proponents: Tom Oster, Secretary Department of Education Dr. Gera Jacobs, Self, Vermillion Bob O'Connell, Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Pat Stewart, Self, Sioux Falls Rhonda Kludt, Self, Huron (Educator/United Way) Dennis Hook, SD Headstart Association Susan Randall, SD Voices For Children Sandy Arseneault, SD Education Assoc. Mary Kirk, Self, Pierre Dale Bertsch, Governor's Office Howard Grinager, Self, Pierre Wayne Lueders, Alliance for Education (Handout: #2) John Pedersen, School Administrator of South Dakota Opponents: Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women For America (Handout: #6) Tom Rooney, Self, Sioux Falls Pete Nelson, Self, Sioux Falls Linda Grass, Self, Rapid City Matt Furse, Self, Custer Chris Hupke, SD Family Policy Council (Handout: #3) Steve Sibson, Self, Mitchell (Handouts: #4, #5) Randy Stewart, Self, Sioux Falls MOTION: DEFER SB 191 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY Moved by: Brunner Second by: Van Gerpen Action: Was not acted on. MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS SB 191 Moved by: Fargen Second by: Sorenson Action: Failed by roll call vote. (6-9-0-0) Voting Yes: Elliott, Fargen, Killer, Sorenson, Thompson, McLaughlin Voting No: Bolin, Brunner, Hamiel, Hunt, Olson (Ryan), Schlekeway, Sly, Van Gerpen, Vanneman MOTION: DEFER SB 191 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY Moved by: Brunner Second by: Van Gerpen Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-6-0-0) Voting Yes: Bolin, Brunner, Hamiel, Hunt, Olson (Ryan), Schlekeway, Sly, Van Gerpen, Vanneman Voting No: Elliott, Fargen, Killer, Sorenson, Thompson, McLaughlin MOTION: ADJOURN Moved by: Hunt Second by: Brunner Action: Prevailed by voice vote. Jeanette Black____________________________ Committee SecretaryEd McLaughlin, Chair
Roll Call P Bolin P Brunner P Elliott P Fargen P Hamiel P Hunt P Killer P Olson (Ryan) P Schlekeway P Sly P Sorenson P Thompson P Van Gerpen, Vice-Chair P Vanneman P McLaughlin, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Representative Ed McLaughlin, Chairman.
MOTION: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF MARCH 4, 2009 Moved by: Hunt Second by: Elliott Action: Prevailed by voice vote. SB 191: establish eligibility criteria, community planning processes, and quality benchmarks for state-supported prekindergarten programs. Presented by: Senator Thomas Dempster (Handout: #1,) Proponents: Tom Oster, Secretary Department of Education Dr. Gera Jacobs, Self, Vermillion Bob O'Connell, Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce Pat Stewart, Self, Sioux Falls Rhonda Kludt, Self, Huron (Educator/United Way) Dennis Hook, SD Headstart Association Susan Randall, SD Voices For Children Sandy Arseneault, SD Education Assoc. Mary Kirk, Self, Pierre Dale Bertsch, Governor's Office Howard Grinager, Self, Pierre Wayne Lueders, Alliance for Education (Handout: #2) John Pedersen, School Administrator of South Dakota Opponents: Cindy Flakoll, Concerned Women For America (Handout: #6) Tom Rooney, Self, Sioux Falls Pete Nelson, Self, Sioux Falls Linda Grass, Self, Rapid City Matt Furse, Self, Custer Chris Hupke, SD Family Policy Council (Handout: #3) Steve Sibson, Self, Mitchell (Handouts: #4, #5) Randy Stewart, Self, Sioux Falls MOTION: DEFER SB 191 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY Moved by: Brunner Second by: Van Gerpen Action: Was not acted on. MOTION: SUBSTITUTE MOTION DO PASS SB 191 Moved by: Fargen Second by: Sorenson Action: Failed by roll call vote. (6-9-0-0) Voting Yes: Elliott, Fargen, Killer, Sorenson, Thompson, McLaughlin Voting No: Bolin, Brunner, Hamiel, Hunt, Olson (Ryan), Schlekeway, Sly, Van Gerpen, Vanneman MOTION: DEFER SB 191 TO THE 41ST LEGISLATIVE DAY Moved by: Brunner Second by: Van Gerpen Action: Prevailed by roll call vote. (9-6-0-0) Voting Yes: Bolin, Brunner, Hamiel, Hunt, Olson (Ryan), Schlekeway, Sly, Van Gerpen, Vanneman Voting No: Elliott, Fargen, Killer, Sorenson, Thompson, McLaughlin MOTION: ADJOURN Moved by: Hunt Second by: Brunner Action: Prevailed by voice vote. Jeanette Black____________________________ Committee SecretaryEd McLaughlin, Chair
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