Indiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted 5 R cosponsors

SB 249 — Teacher compensation.

Last action — Public Law 75

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Braun (Republican) on April 16, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 60% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    4 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

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Summary

Amends provisions that allow school corporations to provide a supplemental payment to teachers in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan. Makes corresponding changes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Law 75

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Signed by the President of the Senate

  7. Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 311: yeas 34, nays 13

  8. Motion to concur filed

  9. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  10. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 311: yeas 65, nays 29

  11. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  12. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  13. First reading: referred to Committee on Education

  14. Referred to the House

  15. Senator Maxwell added as coauthor

  16. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 101: yeas 39, nays 10

  17. House sponsor: Representative Teshka

  18. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  19. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  20. Senator Raatz added as third author

  21. Senator Rogers added as second author

  22. Authored by Senator Deery

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (145)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 249 do?
Amends provisions that allow school corporations to provide a supplemental payment to teachers in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan. Makes corresponding changes.
Who sponsors SB 249?
SB 249 is sponsored by Jake Teshka (Republican), Randy Maxwell (Republican), Jeff Raatz (Republican), Linda Rogers (Republican), and Spencer Deery (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 249?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2025. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 249?
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