IN SB0495 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-05 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Study of ethnic history. Requires the study of ethnic and racial groups to be included as part of each school corporation's high school United States history course.

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Title

Study of ethnic history. Requires the study of ethnic and racial groups to be included as part of each school corporation's high school United States history course.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-03 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 43 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-28 - Senate - Senate Committee on Education & Career Development - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-05HouseFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Education
2015-02-06SenateReferred to the House
2015-02-04SenateRepresentatives Smith, V., Pryor, Porter, Summers added as cosponsors
2015-02-04SenateRepresentative Behning added as sponsor
2015-02-03SenateSenator Randolph added as coauthor
2015-02-03SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 89: yeas 43, nays 7
2015-02-02SenateAmendment #1 (Taylor) prevailed; voice vote
2015-02-02SenateSecond reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2015-01-29SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-01-15SenateSenator Kruse added as second author
2015-01-14SenateFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Education & Career Development
2015-01-14SenateAuthored by Senator Taylor

Indiana State Sources


Bill Comments

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