IN SB0443 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 19 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-03 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Various education matters. Allows grants from the safe schools fund to provide schoolwide programs to improve school climate and professional development and training in alternatives to suspension and expulsion and evidence based practices that contribute to a positive school environment. Provides that an election for a student to have legal settlement in the school corporation whose attendance area contains the residence of the student's mother or father shall be made on a yearly basis and applies throughout the school year unless the student's mother or father no longer resides within the attendance area of the school corporation. Provides that a

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Title

Various education matters. Allows grants from the safe schools fund to provide schoolwide programs to improve school climate and professional development and training in alternatives to suspension and expulsion and evidence based practices that contribute to a positive school environment. Provides that an election for a student to have legal settlement in the school corporation whose attendance area contains the residence of the student's mother or father shall be made on a yearly basis and applies throughout the school year unless the student's mother or father no longer resides within the attendance area of the school corporation. Provides that a

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-10 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 35 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - Senate - Senate Committee on Education & Career Development - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-03HouseFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Education
2015-02-19SenateReferred to the House
2015-02-10SenateSenator Randolph added as coauthor
2015-02-10SenateRepresentative Behning added as sponsor
2015-02-10SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 131: yeas 35, nays 15
2015-02-09SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2015-02-05SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-01-29SenateSenator Rogers added as coauthor
2015-01-29SenateSenator Miller, Pete added as second author
2015-01-12SenateFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Education & Career Development
2015-01-12SenateAuthored by Senator Kruse

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Bill Comments

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