IN SB0182 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Enrolled on February 20 2012 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-16 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the commission for higher education to create a common course numbering system, into which each state educational institution shall map its own course numbers, for courses in the core transfer library. Requires state educational institutions to create a statewide transfer general education core to be implemented by May 15, 2013. Provides that an individual who holds an associate degree is considered to have met at least 30 semester credit hours of the general education requirements for a bachelor's degree. Requires a state educational institution to accept an associate degree from another state educational institution as credit toward a related bachelor's degree.

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Title

State educational institutions; credit transfers.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-20 - House - House - Third reading: passed (Y: 91 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-01-31 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-16 Signed by the Governor
2012-03-09 Signed by the President of the Senate
2012-03-08 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2012-03-08 Signed by the Speaker
2012-02-20 Returned to the Senate without amendments
2012-02-20 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 204: yeas 91, nays 2
2012-02-16 Second reading: ordered engrossed
2012-02-14 Committee report: do pass, adopted
2012-02-09 First reading: referred to Committee on Education
2012-01-31 Senators Leising and Delph added as coauthors
2012-01-31 Senator Head added as coauthor
2012-01-31 Cosponsors: Reps. Turner, Klinker and Porter
2012-01-31 House sponsor: Rep. Karickhoff
2012-01-31 Referred to the House
2012-01-31 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 119: yeas 50 and nays 0
2012-01-30 Second reading: ordered engrossed
2012-01-26 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2012-01-19 Senator Rogers added as coauthor
2012-01-10 Senator Kruse added as coauthor
2012-01-04 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2012-01-04 Authored by Senator Banks

Indiana State Sources


Bill Comments

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