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Education Committee
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
8:30 AM, Room 2412, Minnesota Senate Bldg.

Minutes

Present: Senator Charles W. Wiger - Chair, Senator Alice M. Johnson - Vice Chair, Senator Roger C. Chamberlain, Senator Greg D. Clausen, Senator Kevin L. Dahle, Senator Gary H. Dahms, Senator John A. Hoffman, Senator Karin Housley, Senator Vicki Jensen, Senator Susan Kent, Senator Mary Kiffmeyer, Senator Sean R. Nienow, Senator Eric R. Pratt, Senator Tom Saxhaug, Senator LeRoy A. Stumpf, Senator Patricia Torres Ray, Senator Bill Weber, Senator Melissa H. Wiklund

Absent: Senator Terri E. Bonoff

Senator Charles W. Wiger called the meeting to order at 8:32am

S.F. 2605: Senator Eken: Dilworth/Moorhead school district boundary modification.



Senator Stumpf moved that S.F. 2605, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION CARRIED.

S.F. 2470: Senator Clausen: Suicide prevention, continuing education requirements.



Senator Clausen moved that S.F. 2470, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION CARRIED.

S.F. 2517: Senator Torres Ray: Graduation incentives program extension authorization and appropriation.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 2517, be laid over. - MOTION CARRIED.

S.F. 1386: Senator Hoffman: School readiness teachers licensing requirement; early childhood family education (ECFE) teacher license requirements clarification.



Senator Wiger moved that S.F. 1386, as amended, laid over and may become part of omnibus bill. - MOTION CARRIED.

S.F. 2308: Senator Chamberlain: Dyslexia specialists requirement and appropriation.



Senator Chamberlain moved that S.F. 2308, as amended, recommended to pass and included in the omnibus bill. - MOTION CARRIED.

The meeting was adjourned at 10:22am


 
                                                                      
Senator Charles W. Wiger, Chair
                                                                      
Greg Weiner, Legislative Assistant