Indiana Senate Bill 344 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-13 - First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
Pending: Senate Education and Career Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

School board member training. Adds a definition of "training course" for purposes of the training requirement that is applicable to the members of a school corporation's governing body. Provides that the department of education (department) shall work with the department of local government finance and the Indiana education employment relations board to create the training course. Provides that, beginning after December 31, 2020, each newly elected or appointed member of a school corporation's governing body shall attend the training course created by the department. Provides that reelected and reappointed members of a governing body are required to attend the training if at least four years have passed after the date on which the individual's term ended. Provides that a school corporation may pay the training expenses of a member of the governing body from the school corporation's operations fund without appropriation.

School board member training.

Sen. Erin Houchin [R]

Sen. Mark Messmer [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-13	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2020-01-13	Senate	Authored by Senators Houchin and Messmer

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/344/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/0/e/7/30e7b16a/SB0344.01.INTR.pdf