Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 357 — Twenty-first century scholars program eligibility.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Requires each school corporation to provide tutoring for children who: (1) are enrolled in a school operated by the school corporation; (2) are in foster care; and (3) have a demonstrated need for tutoring, as determined by the school corporation. Provides eligibility for: (1) participation in the twenty-first century scholars program; and (2) higher education awards; for individuals in grades 9 through 12 who are eligible for services under the McKinney-Vento Act.

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Action History

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

  2. Authored by Senator Merritt

Sponsors

  • James Merritt · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • James Merritt

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 357 do?
Requires each school corporation to provide tutoring for children who: (1) are enrolled in a school operated by the school corporation; (2) are in foster care; and (3) have a demonstrated need for tutoring, as determined by the school corporation. Provides eligibility for: (1) participation in the twenty-first century scholars program; and (2) higher education awards; for individuals in grades 9 through 12 who are eligible for services under the McKinney-Vento Act.
Who sponsors SB 357?
SB 357 is sponsored by James Merritt.
What is the current status of SB 357?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 357?
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