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Board confirms positions on 33 tracked bills and approves five policies; procedural motions approved
Summary
Board members voted to confirm legislative positions (tracked across 33 bills), approved five policies on review/revise, and approved routine meeting motions including minutes, agenda and consent items. The board confirmed positions after a legislative update and passed policy revisions by voice vote.
The Sioux Falls School District 49-5 board confirmed its formal positions on a set of bills the district has been tracking this legislative session and approved five board policies on review as presented.
Mister Veek delivered the legislative update and said the district had "tracked 33 bills" so far and reviewed positions by bill; during the presentation he described bills the district supports, opposes, or seeks amendments to, including two voucher bills (House Bill 1009 and House Bill 1020, described as education savings/voucher proposals) which the district opposes. Veek recommended the board approve the positions presented with one correction (an item to be changed…
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