IN SB0470 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-05 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures
Pending: House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Study of issues related to student assessments. Urges the legislative council to assign to the appropriate study committee the topic of studying issues related to the development by the state board of education of acceptable tests from which all schools may select a test that meets the requirements of IC 20-32 concerning student standards, assessments, and performance.

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Title

Study of issues related to student assessments. Urges the legislative council to assign to the appropriate study committee the topic of studying issues related to the development by the state board of education of acceptable tests from which all schools may select a test that meets the requirements of IC 20-32 concerning student standards, assessments, and performance.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-24 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 45 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate Committee on Appropriations - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-11 - Senate - Senate Committee on Education & Career Development - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-05HouseFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures
2015-02-26SenateReferred to the House
2015-02-24SenateSenator Bassler added as third author
2015-02-24SenateRepresentative Thompson added as sponsor
2015-02-24SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 256: yeas 45, nays 5
2015-02-23SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2015-02-19SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-02-12SenateSenator Yoder added as second author
2015-02-12SenateCommittee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to committee on Appropriations
2015-01-14SenateFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Education & Career Development
2015-01-14SenateAuthored by Senator Schneider

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Bill Comments

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