IN SB0008 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-4)
Status: Engrossed on January 24 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

School curriculum. Requires each school corporation, charter school, and accredited nonpublic elementary school to include cursive writing in its curriculum.

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Title

School curriculum. Requires each school corporation, charter school, and accredited nonpublic elementary school to include cursive writing in its curriculum.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-01-22 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 38 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-10 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-06HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Education
2018-01-24SenateReferred to the House
2018-01-22SenateCosponsors: Representatives Burton, Smith, V. and Klinker
2018-01-22SenateHouse sponsor: Representative Thompson
2018-01-22SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 32: yeas 38, nays 11
2018-01-16SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2018-01-11SenateCommittee report: do pass, adopted
2018-01-10SenateSenators Young M, Smith J, Delph, Randolph, Mrvan, Tomes added as coauthors
2018-01-10SenateSenator Koch added as third author
2018-01-10SenateSenator Kruse added as second author
2018-01-09SenateSenator Bohacek added as coauthor
2018-01-03SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2018-01-03SenateAuthored by Senator Leising

Indiana State Sources


Bill Comments

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