SB 356 — Education matters.
Last action — Public Law 134
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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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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2022. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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19 sponsors
4 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (12 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Makes changes to the requirements necessary to obtain an initial practitioner license for an individual who completes an alternative teacher certification program and changes regarding teaching special education under the license. Provides that, for school years beginning after June 30, 2022, a school corporation may provide a supplemental payment to a teacher in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan. (Current law allows a school corporation to provide supplemental payment to a teacher in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan if certain circumstances apply.)
Bill Text
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Read SB 356 on the official Indiana source →Action History
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Public Law 134
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Signed by the President of the Senate
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Signed by the Governor
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Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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Signed by the Speaker
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Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 358: yeas 39, nays 11
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Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 376: yeas 64, nays 30
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CCR # 1 filed in the House
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CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
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Senator Raatz added as conferee
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Senator Qaddoura removed as conferee
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Senate advisors appointed: Buchanan and Yoder
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Senate conferees appointed: Rogers and Qaddoura
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House advisors appointed: Goodrich, Clere and Smith V
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House conferees appointed: Behning and DeLaney
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Senate dissented from House amendments
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Motion to dissent filed
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Returned to the Senate with amendments
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 301: yeas 64, nays 32
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Second reading: ordered engrossed
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Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 265: yeas 25, nays 63
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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
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First reading: referred to Committee on Education
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Referred to the House
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Cosponsors: Representatives Goodrich and Teshka J
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House sponsor: Representative Behning
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 180: yeas 31, nays 18
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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
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Amendment #11 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote
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Senators Zay and Walker G added as coauthors
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Senators Perfect, Sandlin, Holdman added as coauthors
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Senator Crane added as coauthor
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Senator Doriot added as coauthor
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Senators Donato, Bassler, Boots, Kruse added as coauthors
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Senators Brown L and Gaskill added as coauthors
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Senator Buchanan added as second author
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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
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Senator Raatz added as third author
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First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
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Authored by Senator Rogers
Sponsors
- Dennis Kruse · Cosponsor
- Blake Doriot · Cosponsor
- John Crane · Cosponsor
- Chip Perfect · Cosponsor
- Jack Sandlin · Cosponsor
- Travis Holdman · Cosponsor
- Andy Zay · Cosponsor
- Greg Walker · Cosponsor
- Robert Behning · Primary
- Chuck Goodrich · Cosponsor
- Jake Teshka · Cosponsor
- Linda Rogers · Primary
- Brian Buchanan · Primary
- Jeff Raatz · Primary
- Liz Brown · Cosponsor
- Mike Gaskill · Cosponsor
- Stacey Donato · Cosponsor
- Eric Bassler · Cosponsor
- Philip Boots · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →4 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on · 24 voted No
Sponsors (4)
- Robert Behning Republican
- Linda Rogers Republican
- Brian Buchanan Republican
- Jeff Raatz Republican
Co-sponsors (15)
- Dennis Kruse
- Blake Doriot Republican
- John Crane
- Chip Perfect
- Jack Sandlin
- Travis Holdman Republican
- Andy Zay
- Greg Walker Republican
- Chuck Goodrich
- Jake Teshka Republican
- Liz Brown Republican
- Mike Gaskill Republican
- Stacey Donato Republican
- Eric Bassler Republican
- Philip Boots
Not signed on (131)
131 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 131 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 19 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 64 | 32 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 32% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Leonard | — | Yea |
| Frye | — | Yea |
| Goodrich | — | Yea |
| Schaibley | — | Yea |
| Gutwein | — | Yea |
| Lyness | — | Yea |
| Cherry | — | Yea |
| Morrison | — | Yea |
| Cook | — | Yea |
| Torr | — | Yea |
| Negele | — | Yea |
| Vermilion | — | Yea |
| Eberhart | — | Yea |
| Lehe | — | Yea |
| Ellington | — | Yea |
| Zent | — | Yea |
| Jacob | — | Nay |
| Austin | — | Nay |
| Fleming | — | Nay |
| Saunders | — | Nay |
| Boy | — | Nay |
| Nisly | — | Nay |
| Hatfield | — | Nay |
| Ziemke | — | Nay |
| Speedy | — | Not Voting |
| Brown, T | — | Yea |
| Davisson, J. | — | Yea |
| Young, J | — | Yea |
| Blake Johnson | Democrat | Nay |
| Carey Hamilton | Democrat | Nay |
| Carolyn Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Cherrish Pryor | Democrat | Nay |
| Chris Campbell | Democrat | Nay |
| Chuck Moseley | Democrat | Nay |
| Earl Harris | Democrat | Nay |
| Edward DeLaney | Democrat | Nay |
| Gregory Porter | Democrat | Nay |
| John Bartlett | Democrat | Nay |
| Justin Moed | Democrat | Nay |
| Matt Pierce | Democrat | Nay |
| Maureen Bauer | Democrat | Nay |
| Mike Andrade | Democrat | Nay |
| Mitch Gore | Democrat | Nay |
| Philip GiaQuinta | Democrat | Nay |
| Ragen Hatcher | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Renee Pack | Democrat | Nay |
| Robin Shackleford | Democrat | Nay |
| Ryan Dvorak | Democrat | Nay |
| Sheila Klinker | Democrat | Nay |
| Sue Errington | Democrat | Nay |
| Tonya Pfaff | Democrat | Nay |
| Vanessa Summers | Democrat | Nay |
| Vernon Smith | Democrat | Nay |
| Beau Baird | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ben Smaltz | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Barrett | Republican | Yea |
| Bruce Borders | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Jeter | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Judy | Republican | Yea |
| Chris May | Republican | Yea |
| Cindy Ledbetter | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Snow | Republican | Yea |
| Dale DeVon | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Heine | Republican | Yea |
| David Abbott | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Edmond Soliday | Republican | Yea |
| Edward Clere | Republican | Yea |
| Elizabeth Rowray | Republican | Yea |
| Ethan Manning | Republican | Yea |
| Gregory Steuerwald | Republican | Yea |
| Harold Slager | Republican | Yea |
| Heath VanNatter | Republican | Yea |
| J.D. Prescott | Republican | Yea |
| Jack Jordan | Republican | Yea |
| Jake Teshka | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Lucas | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Pressel | Republican | Yea |
| Joanna King | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Olthoff | Republican | Yea |
| Karen Engleman | Republican | Yea |
| Martin Carbaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Hostettler | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Lehman | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Karickhoff | Republican | Yea |
| Michelle Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Aylesworth | Republican | Yea |
| Peggy Mayfield | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Behning | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Heaton | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Morris | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Lauer | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Lindauer | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bartels | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy O'Brien | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy Wesco | Republican | Yea |
| Todd Huston | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wendy McNamara | Republican | Yea |
| Zach Payne | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 356 do?
- Makes changes to the requirements necessary to obtain an initial practitioner license for an individual who completes an alternative teacher certification program and changes regarding teaching special education under the license. Provides that, for school years beginning after June 30, 2022, a school corporation may provide a supplemental payment to a teacher in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan. (Current law allows a school corporation to provide supplemental payment to a teacher in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan if certain circumstances apply.)
- Who sponsors SB 356?
- SB 356 is sponsored by Dennis Kruse, Blake Doriot (Republican), John Crane, Chip Perfect, Jack Sandlin, Travis Holdman (Republican), Andy Zay, Greg Walker (Republican), Robert Behning (Republican), Chuck Goodrich, Jake Teshka (Republican), Linda Rogers (Republican), Brian Buchanan (Republican), Jeff Raatz (Republican), Liz Brown (Republican), Mike Gaskill (Republican), Stacey Donato (Republican), Eric Bassler (Republican), and Philip Boots.
- What is the current status of SB 356?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2022. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 356?
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