IN SB0224 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - First reading: referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Prekindergarten status report. Requires the department of education (department), in consultation with the family and social services administration, to conduct a survey to determine the number of children who were four years of age and enrolled in a prekindergarten program during the 2015-2016 school year. Requires, not later than December 1, 2017, the department to submit a report concerning the survey to the general assembly.

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Title

Prekindergarten status report. Requires the department of education (department), in consultation with the family and social services administration, to conduct a survey to determine the number of children who were four years of age and enrolled in a prekindergarten program during the 2015-2016 school year. Requires, not later than December 1, 2017, the department to submit a report concerning the survey to the general assembly.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-21 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 41 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-02-15 - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-28HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Education
2017-02-22SenateReferred to the House
2017-02-21SenateSenator Kruse added as second author
2017-02-21SenateCosponsor: Representative Thompson
2017-02-21SenateHouse sponsor: Representative Burton
2017-02-21SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 150: yeas 41, nays 5
2017-02-20SenateSenator Randolph added as coauthor
2017-02-20SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2017-02-16SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-01-18SenateSenators Becker and Glick added as coauthors
2017-01-09SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2017-01-09SenateAuthored by Senator Leising

Indiana State Sources


Bill Comments

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