Indiana Senate Bill 298 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-04 - Senator Kruse added as second author
Pending: Senate Education and Career Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Transfer of credits toward graduate degrees. Requires the commission for higher education (commission) to study and prepare a report concerning transferability of courses between state educational institutions. Requires the commission to provide the report not later than August 1, 2018, to the department of education, the state board of education, and the legislative council. Defines "eligible teacher", for purposes of the dual credit teacher stipend matching grant fund, as a teacher who teaches a dual credit class and either holds or is in the process of obtaining, with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on a 4.0

Transfer of credits toward graduate degrees. Requires the commission for higher education (commission) to study and prepare a report concerning transferability of courses between state educational institutions. Requires the commission to provide the report not later than August 1, 2018, to the department of education, the state board of education, and the legislative council. Defines "eligible teacher", for purposes of the dual credit teacher stipend matching grant fund, as a teacher who teaches a dual credit class and either holds or is in the process of obtaining, with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 on a 4.0

Sen. Jeff Raatz [R]

Sen. Dennis Kruse [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-04	Senate	Senator Kruse added as second author
2018-01-04	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2018-01-04	Senate	Authored by Senator Raatz

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/298/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/2/0/b/020b903c/SB0298.01.INTR.pdf