Indiana 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 337 — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    3 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 231

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 532: yeas 94, nays 0

  5. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 495: yeas 43, nays 7

  6. Signed by the Speaker

  7. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  8. CCR # 1 filed in the House

  9. CCR # 1 filed in the Senate

  10. House advisors appointed: Cook, Jordan, Candelaria Reardon and Smith V

  11. House conferees appointed: Behning and Porter

  12. Senate dissented from House amendments

  13. Senate advisors appointed: Raatz and Melton

  14. Senate conferees appointed: Kruse and Taylor G

  15. Motion to dissent filed

  16. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  17. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 414: yeas 97, nays 0

  18. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  19. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  20. Representative Clere added as cosponsor

  21. First reading: referred to Committee on Education

  22. Referred to the House

  23. Senator Randolph added as coauthor

  24. Cosponsors: Representatives Smith, V. and Porter

  25. House sponsor: Representative Behning

  26. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 117: yeas 35, nays 15

  27. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  28. Amendment #1 (Taylor G) prevailed; voice vote

  29. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  30. Senator Melton added as coauthor

  31. Senator Kruse added as second author

  32. First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development

  33. Authored by Senator Taylor G

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 142 not signed on · 9 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (142)

142 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 97 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 47002
Republican 33000
Democrat 17001
Total 97003
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Frye — Yea
Gutwein — Yea
Kirchhofer — Yea
Hatfield — Yea
Mahan — Yea
Morrison — Yea
Nisly — Yea
Pelath — Yea
Saunders — Not Voting
Schaibley — Yea
Siegrist — Yea
Stemler — Yea
Torr — Yea
Washburne — Yea
Wolkins — Yea
Smith, M — Yea
Smith, V — Yea
Miller — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Braun — Yea
Cherry — Yea
Cook — Yea
Culver — Yea
Forestal — Yea
Friend — Yea
Frizzell — Yea
Goodin — Yea
Hamm — Yea
Kersey — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Lyness — Yea
Macer — Yea
Negele — Yea
Ober — Yea
Speedy — Yea
Wright — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Arnold — Not Voting
Eberhart — Yea
Ellington — Yea
Lehe — Yea
Richardson — Yea
Zent — Yea
Ziemke — Yea
Austin — Yea
Bacon — Yea
Beumer — Yea
Candelaria Reardon — Yea
Davisson, J. — Yea
Alex Burton Democrat Yea
Carey Hamilton Democrat Yea
Cherrish Pryor Democrat Not Voting
Chuck Moseley Democrat Yea
Earl Harris Democrat Yea
Edward DeLaney Democrat Yea
Greg Taylor Democrat Yea
Gregory Porter Democrat Yea
John Bartlett Democrat Yea
Justin Moed Democrat Yea
Matt Pierce Democrat Yea
Maureen Bauer Democrat Yea
Philip GiaQuinta Democrat Yea
Robin Shackleford Democrat Yea
Ryan Dvorak Democrat Yea
Sheila Klinker Democrat Yea
Sue Errington Democrat Yea
Vanessa Summers Democrat Yea
Beau Baird Republican Yea
Ben Smaltz Republican Yea
Bruce Borders Republican Yea
Chris Judy Republican Yea
Chris May Republican Yea
Dale DeVon Republican Yea
Dave Heine Republican Yea
Edmond Soliday Republican Yea
Edward Clere Republican Yea
Ethan Lawson Republican Yea
Gregory Steuerwald Republican Yea
Harold Slager Republican Yea
Heath VanNatter Republican Yea
Jack Jordan Republican Yea
Jeffrey Thompson Republican Yea
Jim Lucas Republican Yea
Jim Pressel Republican Yea
Julie Olthoff Republican Yea
Karen Engleman Republican Yea
Liz Brown Republican Yea
Liz Brown Republican Yea
Martin Carbaugh Republican Yea
Matt Lehman Republican Yea
Michael Karickhoff Republican Yea
Michael Young Republican Yea
Mike Aylesworth Republican Yea
Peggy Mayfield Republican Yea
Robert Behning Republican Yea
Robert Heaton Republican Yea
Robert Morris Republican Yea
Timothy Wesco Republican Yea
Todd Huston Republican Yea
Wendy McNamara Republican Yea

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Passed 35 Yea · 15 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 19600
Republican 12900
Democrat 4000
Total 351500
% of votes cast 70%30%0%0%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Grooms — Yea
Hershman — Yea
Messmer — Yea
Perfect — Nay
Ruckelshaus — Yea
Sandlin — Yea
Tallian — Yea
Head — Yea
Lanane — Yea
Long — Yea
Melton — Yea
Smith — Nay
Crane — Nay
Delph — Nay
Eckerty — Yea
Houchin — Yea
Kenley — Yea
Kruse — Yea
Merritt — Yea
Mrvan — Yea
Stoops — Yea
Zakas — Yea
Zay — Nay
Boots — Nay
Breaux — Yea
David Niezgodski Democrat Yea
Greg Taylor Democrat Yea
J.D. Ford Democrat Yea
Lonnie Randolph Democrat Yea
Aaron Freeman Republican Yea
Blake Doriot Republican Yea
Ed Charbonneau Republican Yea
Eric Bassler Republican Yea
Eric Koch Republican Nay
Greg Walker Republican Nay
James Buck Republican Nay
James Tomes Republican Nay
Jean Leising Republican Yea
Jeff Raatz Republican Yea
Liz Brown Republican Nay
Michael Crider Republican Yea
Michael Young Republican Nay
Mike Bohacek Republican Yea
Rick Niemeyer Republican Nay
Rodric Bray Republican Nay
Ron Alting Republican Yea
Ryan Mishler Republican Yea
Susan Glick Republican Yea
Travis Holdman Republican Nay
Vaneta Becker Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 337?
SB 337 is sponsored by Vernon Smith (Democrat), Greg Taylor (Democrat), Dennis Kruse, Eddie Melton, Robert Behning (Republican), Gregory Porter (Democrat), Edward Clere (Republican), and Lonnie Randolph (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 337?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2017. Enacted.
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