Bill No. SB0358

Summary
Status
Sponsors
Texts
Votes
Amendments
Supplements
History
Summary

Bill ID

1912200

State

IN

Title

Various education matters.

Description

Various education matters. Requires the department of education (department) to: (1) evaluate, approve, and publish a list of high quality curricular materials for use in English/language arts; and (2) collaborate with teachers in evaluating and approving the English/language arts curricular materials. Provides that the evaluation process for certain curricular materials must include the age appropriateness of the content. Specifies that the curriculum used by a school in which fewer than 70% of students achieved a valid passing score on the determinant evaluation of reading skills must be age appropriate. Requires, subject to available funding, certain schools to participate in the Indiana literacy cadre. Amends the definition of "eligible school" for purposes of the choice scholarship program. Provides that a parent who: (1) is an education scholarship account (ESA) participating entity; and (2) teaches a course or program only to an eligible student who is the parent's child and does not teach a course or program to any other eligible student; may not submit a claim for reimbursement of an ESA qualified expense of tuition and fees to teach the parent's child. Establishes penalties for certain violations by an ESA participating entity.

Bill Type

Bill

Category

ESAs, Change to Program, Increases Accountability

Session

2025 Regular Session

Special Session

No Data Available

Status

Current Status

Passed

Status Last Updated

2025-05-06

Pending Committee

Calendar

Hearing
2025-01-22
13:30
Senate Chamber
Senate Education and Career Development Hearing
Hearing
2025-01-29
15:00
Room 130
Senate Education and Career Development Hearing
Hearing
2025-02-13
09:00
Room 431
Senate Appropriations Hearing
Hearing
2025-03-05
08:30
House Chamber
House Education Hearing
Hearing
2025-03-12
08:30
House Chamber
House Education Hearing
Hearing
2025-03-19
08:30
House Chamber
House Education Hearing
Hearing
2025-03-26
08:30
House Chamber
House Education Hearing
Hearing
2025-04-22
09:15
Room 130
Senate Conference Committee for SB 358 Hearing
Hearing
2025-04-24
10:00
Room 431
Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Hearing
Hearing
2025-04-24
00:00
Room 156-A
House Rules and Legislative Procedures Hearing

Sponsors

Sponsors

R
Sen
Jeff Raatz
SD-027
1
0
R
Sen
Linda Rogers
SD-011
2
0
R
Rep
Robert Behning
HD-091
3
0
R
Rep
Becky Cash
HD-025
4
0

Texts

Texts

2025-01-10
Introduced
application/pdf
https://legiscan.com/IN/text/SB0358/id/3048906
2025-01-30
Comm Sub
application/pdf
https://legiscan.com/IN/text/SB0358/id/3092609
2025-02-13
Comm Sub
application/pdf
https://legiscan.com/IN/text/SB0358/id/3119916
2025-03-27
Comm Sub
application/pdf
https://legiscan.com/IN/text/SB0358/id/3192069
2025-04-24
Enrolled
application/pdf
https://legiscan.com/IN/text/SB0358/id/3220956

Votes

Votes

2025-02-20
39
10
1
50
1
S
2025-04-03
90
0
8
100
1
H
2025-04-24
37
12
0
50
1
S
2025-04-24
58
28
13
100
1
H

Amendments

Amendments

0
S
2025-01-28
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #3
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #3
0
S
2025-01-28
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #2
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #2
0
S
2025-01-28
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #1
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #1
0
S
2025-01-29
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #3
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #3
0
S
2025-01-29
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #2
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #2
0
S
2025-01-29
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #1
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #1
0
S
2025-02-13
Senate Appropriations Amendment #4
Senate Appropriations Amendment #4
0
S
2025-02-13
Senate Appropriations Amendment #4
Senate Appropriations Amendment #4
0
H
2025-03-25
House Education Amendment #12
House Education Amendment #12
0
H
2025-03-25
House Education Amendment #11
House Education Amendment #11
0
H
2025-03-25
House Education Amendment #10
House Education Amendment #10
0
H
2025-03-25
House Education Amendment #9
House Education Amendment #9
0
H
2025-03-25
House Education Amendment #8
House Education Amendment #8
0
H
2025-03-25
House Education Amendment #6
House Education Amendment #6
0
H
2025-03-26
House Education Amendment #12
House Education Amendment #12
0
H
2025-03-26
House Education Amendment #11
House Education Amendment #11
0
H
2025-03-26
House Education Amendment #9
House Education Amendment #9

Supplements

Supplements

2025-01-10
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #1: Introduced
2025-01-12
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #2: Introduced
2025-01-29
Misc
Vote Sheet
Vote Sheet January 29, 2025
2025-01-30
Misc
Committee Report
Senate Committee Report
2025-01-30
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #1: Senate Comm Sub
2025-02-13
Misc
Vote Sheet
Vote Sheet February 13, 2025
2025-02-13
Misc
Committee Report
Senate Committee Report
2025-02-13
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #1: Senate Comm Sub
2025-02-17
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #2: Senate Comm Sub
2025-02-20
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #3: Senate Comm Sub
2025-03-26
Misc
Vote Sheet
Vote Sheet March 26, 2025
2025-03-26
Misc
Committee Report
House Committee Report
2025-03-27
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #1: House Comm Sub
2025-03-31
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #2: House Comm Sub
2025-04-03
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #3: House Comm Sub
2025-04-23
Misc
Conference Report
Conference Report
2025-04-23
Misc
Conference Report
Conference Report
2025-04-28
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note #1: House Enrolled

History

Progress

2025-01-13
Introduced
2025-01-13
Refer
2025-01-30
Refer
2025-02-13
Report Pass
2025-02-21
Engrossed
2025-03-03
Refer
2025-03-27
Report Pass
2025-04-04
Enrolled
2025-05-06
Passed
2025-05-06
Chaptered
2025-05-06
Passed

History

2025-01-13
Authored by Senator Raatz
S
2025-01-13
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
S
2025-01-23
Senator Rogers added as second author
S
2025-01-30
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
S
2025-02-13
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
S
2025-02-17
Second reading: ordered engrossed
S
2025-02-20
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 186: yeas 39, nays 10
S
2025-02-20
House sponsor: Representative Behning
S
2025-02-21
Referred to the House
S
2025-03-03
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
H
2025-03-13
Representative Cash added as cosponsor
H
2025-03-27
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
H
2025-03-31
Second reading: ordered engrossed
H
2025-04-03
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 357: yeas 90, nays 0
H
2025-04-04
Returned to the Senate with amendments
H
2025-04-09
Motion to concur filed
S
2025-04-17
Concurrence withdrawn
S
2025-04-17
Motion to dissent filed
S
2025-04-17
Senate dissented from House amendments
S
2025-04-17
House conferees appointed: Behning and Pfaff
H
2025-04-17
House advisors appointed: Cash, Smith H and Smith V
H
2025-04-21
Senate conferees appointed: Raatz and Hunley
S
2025-04-21
Senate advisors appointed: Ford J.D. and Rogers
S
2025-04-23
Representative Pfaff removed as conferee
H
2025-04-23
Representative Ireland added as conferee
H
2025-04-23
Senator Rogers removed as advisor
S
2025-04-23
Senator Hunley removed as conferee
S
2025-04-23
Senator Rogers added as conferee
S
2025-04-23
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
S
2025-04-23
CCR # 1 filed in the House
H
2025-04-24
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
S
2025-04-24
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 555: yeas 58, nays 28
H
2025-04-24
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 507: yeas 37, nays 12
S
2025-04-25
Signed by the Speaker
H
2025-04-29
Signed by the President of the Senate
S
2025-05-06
Signed by the Governor
S
2025-05-06
Public Law 199
S

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