Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 7 R cosponsors

SB 266 — Teacher training.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Education

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

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Requires the department of education to do the following: (1) Evaluate teacher training requirements in Indiana. (2) Prepare a report that includes recommendations for: (A) streamlining, combining, and reducing, as applicable, the teacher training requirements in Indiana; (B) the possibility of including teacher training requirements in teacher preparation programs; and (C) requiring, as appropriate, the completion of teacher training requirements in conjunction with the renewal of teacher licenses. (3) Not later than October 1, 2020, submit the report to the general assembly.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Education

  2. Referred to the House

  3. Senator Bassler added as coauthor

  4. House sponsor: Representative Jordan

  5. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 81: yeas 50, nays 0

  6. Senator Spartz added as coauthor

  7. Senator Glick added as coauthor

  8. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  9. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  10. Senators Rogers, Crane, Kruse, Buchanan added as coauthors

  11. Senator Raatz added as second author

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

  13. Authored by Senator Donato

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 140 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (140)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 266 do?
Requires the department of education to do the following: (1) Evaluate teacher training requirements in Indiana. (2) Prepare a report that includes recommendations for: (A) streamlining, combining, and reducing, as applicable, the teacher training requirements in Indiana; (B) the possibility of including teacher training requirements in teacher preparation programs; and (C) requiring, as appropriate, the completion of teacher training requirements in conjunction with the renewal of teacher licenses. (3) Not later than October 1, 2020, submit the report to the general assembly.
Who sponsors SB 266?
SB 266 is sponsored by Jack Jordan (Republican), Eric Bassler (Republican), Victoria Spartz, Susan Glick (Republican), Brian Buchanan (Republican), Dennis Kruse, John Crane, Linda Rogers (Republican), Jeff Raatz (Republican), and Stacey Donato (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 266?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 266?
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