For additional roll call votes on Indiana SB0269 please see the Vote List

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Bill Title: Civics test as graduation requirement. Provides that, beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, an individual must obtain a satisfactory score on the United States Civics Test, administered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to each applicant for United States citizenship, before: (1) graduating from a public high school or an accredited nonpublic high school that participates in the choice scholarship program; or (2) obtaining a high school equivalency certificate.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-24 - Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 229: yeas 17, nays 33 [SB0269 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

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Vote: Senate Committee on Appropriations - Committee Vote

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	7	-	7
Nay	6	4	2
Not Voting	-	-	-
Absent	-	-	-
TOTAL	13	4	9

Result: Passed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Sen. Boots, Philip "Phil" L. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Charbonneau, Ed [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Eckerty, Doug [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Hershman, Brandt [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Kenley, Howard "Luke" [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Miller, Patricia L. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Mishler, Ryan D. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Rogers, Earline S. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Stoops, Mark [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Tallian, Karen [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Taylor, Greg [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Waltz, Brent [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Yoder, Carlin J. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart