Indiana House Bill 1079 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-4)
Status: Passed on April 26 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-26 - Public Law 185
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

School employment and teacher licensure. Amends the time by which a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school must conduct expanded criminal history checks for applicants for employment. Requires a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school to conduct an expanded child protection index check concerning each applicant for employment before or not later than 60 days after the applicant's employment. Provides that a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school shall require an expanded criminal history check on each employee every five years. Provides that a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school may implement the requirement for updated

School employment and teacher licensure. Amends the time by which a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school must conduct expanded criminal history checks for applicants for employment. Requires a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school to conduct an expanded child protection index check concerning each applicant for employment before or not later than 60 days after the applicant's employment. Provides that a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school shall require an expanded criminal history check on each employee every five years. Provides that a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school may implement the requirement for updated

Rep. Jeffrey Thompson [R]	Rep. Milo Smith [R]	Rep. Terri Jo Austin [D]	Rep. John Bartlett [D]
Sen. James Merritt [R]	Sen. John Crane [R]	Sen. Dennis Kruse [R]	Sen. Eddie Melton [D]
Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]	Sen. Joseph Zakas [R]	Sen. Michael Delph [R]

2017-04-21 - House - House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-21 - Senate - Senate - Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-15 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-26	House	Public Law 185
2017-04-26	House	Signed by the Governor
2017-04-24	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2017-04-21	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2017-04-21	House	Signed by the Speaker
2017-04-21	Senate	Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 507: yeas 50, nays 0
2017-04-21	House	Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 518: yeas 99, nays 0
2017-04-20	Senate	CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
2017-04-20	House	CCR # 1 filed in the House
2017-04-10	House	House advisors appointed: Wesco, Cook and Smith V
2017-04-10	Senate	Senate advisors appointed: Kruse, Melton and Bray
2017-04-10	House	House conferees appointed: Thompson and Austin
2017-04-10	Senate	Senate conferees appointed: Merritt and Mrvan
2017-04-06	House	House dissented from Senate amendments
2017-04-06	House	Motion to dissent filed
2017-03-29	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2017-03-28	Senate	Senators Zakas and Delph added as cosponsors
2017-03-28	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 302: yeas 50, nays 0
2017-03-27	Senate	Reread second time: ordered engrossed
2017-03-21	Senate	Placed back on second reading
2017-03-21	Senate	Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
2017-03-21	Senate	Senator Melton added as cosponsor
2017-03-20	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-03-16	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-03-13	Senate	Senator Kruse added as third sponsor
2017-02-20	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2017-02-02	House	Representative Bartlett added as coauthor
2017-02-01	House	Referred to the Senate
2017-01-30	House	Representative Austin added as coauthor
2017-01-30	House	Representative Smith, M. added as coauthor
2017-01-30	House	Senate sponsors: Senators Merritt and Crane
2017-01-30	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 27: yeas 99, nays 0
2017-01-26	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-01-24	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-01-05	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Education
2017-01-05	House	Authored by Representative Thompson

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1079/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/5/b/6/15b64240/HB1079.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/0/8/a/708a9ac8/HB1079.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/a/5/5/ba557ff9/HB1079.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/e/5/9/5e59e651/HB1079.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/7/a/4/77a44fb9/HB1079.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/c/a/d/acadb8fb/HB1079.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/4/d/c/34dc56c6/HB1079.04.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/1/0/c/d10c75da/HB1079.01.INTR.07.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/f/c/1/bfc152e8/HB1079.27.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/3/b/2/53b2060a/HB1079.02.COMH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/f/0/a/8f0a98e6/HB1079.302.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/5/8/9/7589d667/HB1079.507.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/8/e/d/78ede41d/HB1079.518.pdf