Bill Sponsors: IN HB1638 | 2015 | Regular Session

Bill Title: State intervention in failing schools. Changes the timeline, from six years to four years, for state intervention for a school initially placed in the lowest category or designation of school improvement after June 30, 2016. Makes various changes to the provisions relating to management of turnaround academes by special management teams. Provides that a school may not offer any item of monetary value to a student or the parent of a student in exchange for enrolling at the school. Repeals a provision relating to a correction of a disbursement of state and federal funds to the Indianapolis Public Schools for

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)

Status: (Passed) 2015-05-07 - Public Law 223 [HB1638 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Robert Behning [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-091FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Dennis Kruse [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-014FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Carlin Yoder [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-012FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Pete Miller [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-024FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Earline Rogers [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-003FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Lonnie Randolph [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-002FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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