SB 212 — Various education matters.
Last action — Public Law 115
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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 09, 2024. Enacted.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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4 sponsors
3 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.
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Summary
Provides that the Indiana school for the blind and visually impaired board shall give preference to a candidate for the chief executive officer position who meets the qualifications for an Indiana teacher's certificate in the area of visual impairment disabilities, but shall not require a candidate for the chief executive officer position to meet the qualifications for an Indiana teacher's certificate in the area of visual impairment disabilities. Provides that, subject to approval by the Indiana school for the deaf board, the Indiana school for the deaf may partner with an existing nonprofit corporation to benefit the purposes of the school. Provides that the public meeting that must be held before a contract for employment is entered into by a governing body and a school superintendent may take place at a regular or special meeting of the governing body and does not have to happen at least seven days before the contract is entered into. Prohibits a teacher preparation program from using curriculum or content that is based on the three-cueing model. Provides that if only one new member is elected to the board of the governing body, a governing body may enter into a contract with a superintendent after the election. Repeals the primetime program. Amends the Indiana student enrichment grant program. Repeals provisions regarding the primetime program.
Bill Text
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Read SB 212 on the official Indiana source →Action History
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Public Law 115
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Signed by the Governor
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Signed by the President of the Senate
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Signed by the Speaker
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Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 295: yeas 45, nays 2
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Motion to concur filed
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Returned to the Senate with amendments
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 230: yeas 94, nays 0
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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
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Amendment #1 (Behning) prevailed; voice vote
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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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House sponsor: Representative Behning
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Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 65: yeas 49, nays 0
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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
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Senator Rogers added as second author
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Amendment #1 (Raatz) prevailed; voice vote
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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
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Authored by Senator Raatz
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First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
Sponsors
- Robert Behning · Primary
- Lonnie Randolph · Cosponsor
- Linda Rogers · Primary
- Jeff Raatz · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Robert Behning Republican
- Linda Rogers Republican
- Jeff Raatz Republican
Co-sponsors (1)
- Lonnie Randolph Democrat
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 146 →"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.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 212 do?
- Provides that the Indiana school for the blind and visually impaired board shall give preference to a candidate for the chief executive officer position who meets the qualifications for an Indiana teacher's certificate in the area of visual impairment disabilities, but shall not require a candidate for the chief executive officer position to meet the qualifications for an Indiana teacher's certificate in the area of visual impairment disabilities. Provides that, subject to approval by the Indiana school for the deaf board, the Indiana school for the deaf may partner with an existing nonprofit corporation to benefit the purposes of the school. Provides that the public meeting that must be held before a contract for employment is entered into by a governing body and a school superintendent may take place at a regular or special meeting of the governing body and does not have to happen at least seven days before the contract is entered into. Prohibits a teacher preparation program from using curriculum or content that is based on the three-cueing model. Provides that if only one new member is elected to the board of the governing body, a governing body may enter into a contract with a superintendent after the election. Repeals the primetime program. Amends the Indiana student enrichment grant program. Repeals provisions regarding the primetime program.
- Who sponsors SB 212?
- SB 212 is sponsored by Robert Behning (Republican), Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Linda Rogers (Republican), and Jeff Raatz (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 212?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2024. Enacted.
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