Indiana 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted 4 R cosponsors

SB 177 — School board candidate filing deadline.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    3 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).

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Summary

Changes the time frame that a candidate for a school board office is required to file the candidate's petition of nomination. Modifies deadlines concerning a statement questioning the validity of a petition of nomination or contesting the denial of certification.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 34

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 320: yeas 48, nays 0

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 313: yeas 95, nays 0

  10. Representative Prescott added as cosponsor

  11. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  12. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  13. First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment

  14. Referred to the House

  15. House sponsor: Representative Wesco

  16. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 66: yeas 49, nays 0

  17. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  18. Amendment #4 (Koch) prevailed; voice vote

  19. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  20. Senator Buck added as second author

  21. First reading: referred to Committee on Elections

  22. Authored by Senator Koch

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

elections education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 177 do?
Changes the time frame that a candidate for a school board office is required to file the candidate's petition of nomination. Modifies deadlines concerning a statement questioning the validity of a petition of nomination or contesting the denial of certification.
Who sponsors SB 177?
SB 177 is sponsored by J.D. Prescott (Republican), Timothy Wesco (Republican), James Buck (Republican), and Eric Koch (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 177?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 177?
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