Indiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 15 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 65 — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

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  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 03, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 28 sponsors

    4 primary, 24 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (15 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 154

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Rules Suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 397: yeas 41, nays 8

  7. Senator Zakas added as coauthor

  8. Motion to concur filed

  9. Dissent rescinded

  10. House conferees appointed: Wesco and Errington

  11. House advisors appointed: Lehman, Thompson, Wolkins and Smith V

  12. Senate dissented from House amendments

  13. Senate advisors appointed: Doriot, Melton, Young M, Raatz, Crane and Walker

  14. Senate conferees appointed: Kruse and Stoops

  15. Motion to dissent filed

  16. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  17. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 266: yeas 70, nays 26

  18. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  19. Amendment #6 (Clere) failed; voice vote

  20. Amendment #8 (Nisly) failed; voice vote

  21. Amendment #4 (Pelath) ruled out of order

  22. Amendment #7 (Clere) failed; Division of the House: yeas 41, nays 50

  23. Amendment #11 (Wesco) prevailed; voice vote

  24. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  25. First reading: referred to Committee on Education

  26. Referred to the House

  27. Senator Merritt added as coauthor

  28. Senators Brown L, Buck, Eckerty, Grooms, Holdman, Koch, Niemeyer, Smith J, Sandlin, Crider added as coauthors

  29. Senator Ford added as coauthor

  30. Cosponsors: Representatives Thompson, Burton and DeVon

  31. House sponsor: Representative Wesco

  32. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 97: yeas 37, nays 12

  33. Senators Zay and Delph added as coauthors

  34. Amendment #2 (Breaux) failed; Roll Call 75: yeas 9, nays 40

  35. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  36. Amendment #1 (Tallian) failed; Roll Call 74: yeas 8, nays 41

  37. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  38. Senator Bassler added as coauthor

  39. Senators Houchin and Freeman added as coauthors

  40. Senators Raatz, Tomes, Crane added as coauthors

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

  42. Authored by Senators Kruse, Doriot and Young M

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 24 co-sponsors · 122 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (24)

Not signed on (122)

122 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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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 65?
SB 65 is sponsored by Eric Bassler (Republican), James Buck (Republican), Erin Houchin, Aaron Freeman (Republican), John Crane, Joseph Zakas, Dale DeVon (Republican), Liz Brown (Republican), Jeff Raatz (Republican), Michael Crider (Republican), Blake Doriot (Republican), Woody Burton, Rick Niemeyer (Republican), Michael Delph, Dennis Kruse, Michael Young (Republican), James Tomes (Republican), Jeffrey Thompson (Republican), James Smith, Douglas Eckerty, Andy Zay, Jack Sandlin, Timothy Wesco (Republican), James Merritt, Eric Koch (Republican), Ronald Grooms, Travis Holdman (Republican), and J.D. Ford (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 65?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2018. Enacted.
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