Indiana House Bill 1486 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-10 - Second Reading: recommitted to Committee on Education
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Education issues. Requires the state board of education (state board) to adopt voluntary prekindergarten standards that align with the kindergarten through grade 12 standards. Provides that records of the state board shall be kept by the state board. (Current law provides that the records are kept by the state superintendent of public instruction.) Provides that the state board oversees the operation of turnaround academies. Provides that the state board shall appoint an executive director of the state board. Provides that the state board may employ third party experts and consultants to assist the state board in carrying out the state

Education issues. Requires the state board of education (state board) to adopt voluntary prekindergarten standards that align with the kindergarten through grade 12 standards. Provides that records of the state board shall be kept by the state board. (Current law provides that the records are kept by the state superintendent of public instruction.) Provides that the state board oversees the operation of turnaround academies. Provides that the state board shall appoint an executive director of the state board. Provides that the state board may employ third party experts and consultants to assist the state board in carrying out the state

Rep. Jeffrey Thompson [R]

2015-01-29 - House - House Committee on Education - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-10	House	Second Reading: recommitted to Committee on Education
2015-02-02	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2015-01-14	House	First Reading: referred to Committee on Education
2015-01-14	House	Authored by Representative Thompson

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2015/bills/house/1486/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/3/9/d/d39d62d3/HB1486.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/e/1/3/1e1388e7/HB1486.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/3/b/1/83b1432f/HB1486.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/a/e/0/4ae05563/HB1486.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/1/3/1/e131df6e/HB1486.03.COMH.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/4/1/d/f41d7d1e/HB1486.01.INTR.pdf