IN SB0366 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 14 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - Referred to the House
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Education matters. Not later than October 1, 2025, requires the department of education (department) to submit a report to the general assembly concerning school bus driver safety education training. Makes certain changes concerning the process of filling a school board vacancy. Provides that a superintendent is preferred (current law says required) to hold a master's degree from certain institutions. Provides that certain covered school buildings are not required to revert to a school corporation if the building is subject to ongoing renovations. Provides that the parent of any student, regardless of the student's age, or the student after the student has become 18 years of age, may request a transfer from a school corporation in which the student has a legal settlement to a transferee school corporation in Indiana. Removes a requirement that a superintendent must discuss a plan for annual performance evaluations with a teacher or the teacher's representative. Not later than August 1, 2025, requires the early learning advisory committee, in coordination with the department, to assess certain prekindergarten program matters and submit a report to the legislative council.

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Title

Education matters.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-02-13 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 30 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-14SenateReferred to the House
2025-02-13SenateCosponsors: Representatives McGuire and Smith H
2025-02-13SenateHouse sponsor: Representative Behning
2025-02-13SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 126: yeas 30, nays 16
2025-02-10SenateSecond reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2025-02-10SenateAmendment #2 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote
2025-02-06SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2025-02-03SenateSenator Buchanan added as coauthor
2025-02-03SenateSenator Raatz added as third author
2025-02-03SenateSenator Donato added as second author
2025-01-13SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2025-01-13SenateAuthored by Senator Rogers

Indiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/senate/366/details
Texthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/SB0366.01.INTR.pdf
Texthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/SB0366.02.COMS.pdf
Texthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/SB0366.03.ENGS.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/drafts/AM036608.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/drafts/AM036607.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/drafts/AM036606.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/drafts/AM036605.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/drafts/AM036604.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/drafts/AM036603.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/drafts/AM036602.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/drafts/AM036609.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/amendments/SB0366.01.INTR.AMS09.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/amendments/SB0366.01.INTR.AMS08.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-amendments/amendments/SB0366.01.INTR.AMS02.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/amendments/SB0366.02.COMS.AMS002.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/amendments/SB0366.02.COMS.AMS001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/fiscal-notes/SB0366.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/votesheets/SB0366.01.INTR.04.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/committee-reports/SB0366.01.INTR.CRS001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/fiscal-notes/SB0366.02.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/fiscal-notes/SB0366.03.ENGS.FN001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/fiscal-notes/SB0366.03.ENGS.FN002.pdf
Roll Callhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0366/rollcalls/SB0366.126_S.pdf

Bill Comments

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