HB 1638

  • Indiana House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Feb 27, 2023
  • Passed Senate Apr 18, 2023
  • Became Law May 04, 2023

Education matters.

Abstract

Requires the department of education (department) to report to the legislative council findings and recommendations for reducing the amount of redundant data that schools are required to submit to state agencies. Provides that a student presently enrolled in a public high school may retake a virtual course that was previously completed by the student at the same public high school under certain conditions. Provides that if a student elects to retake a virtual course, the retaken course must meet certain criteria. Provides that a student who has retaken a course before July 1, 2023, must receive full credit and a replacement grade for the course under certain conditions. Provides that the department shall require publication of a corrected graduation rate as prescribed by the department (instead of in the next school year's report). Provides that before July 1, 2024, the department may establish or license for use an online platform to provide certain required training programs. Moves up deadlines for recommending and approving streamlined academic standards in order to implement the new standards in the 2023-2024 school year. Provides that the department shall: (1) consider the skills, knowledge, and practices that are necessary to understand and utilize emerging technologies and that may be rendered obsolete by emerging technologies; (2) consider for removal any academic standards that may be obsolete as a result of emerging technologies; and (3) provide support to school corporations regarding the implementation of revised academic standards that have an emerging technologies component. Provides that individuals appointed to an academic standards committee must be racially and geographically diverse. Requires employers to report the employment of students enrolled in work based learning courses to the department of workforce development. Requires a secondary or postsecondary educational institution to ensure that a student's completion of a work based learning course is indicated on the student's transcript. Establishes a science of reading grant. Repeals: (1) the school corporation annual performance report law; (2) the charter school obligation to publish an annual performance report; (3) the performance based awards law; and (4) annual financial reports by school corporations.

Bill Sponsors (7)

Votes


Actions


May 04, 2023

House

Public Law 250

Office of the Governor

Signed by the Governor

May 01, 2023

House

Signed by the Speaker

Apr 28, 2023

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Senate

Signed by the President Pro Tempore

Apr 27, 2023

Senate

CCR # 1 filed in the Senate

Senate

Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 528: yeas 42, nays 8

House

Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 549: yeas 92, nays 0

House

CCR # 1 filed in the House

Apr 20, 2023

House

House advisors appointed: Davis, Teshka and DeLaney

Senate

Senate advisors appointed: Qaddoura and Crane

Senate

Senate conferees appointed: Raatz and Hunley

House

House conferees appointed: Behning and Smith V

Apr 19, 2023

Senate

Returned to the House with amendments

House

House dissented from Senate amendments

House

Motion to dissent filed

Apr 18, 2023

Senate

Senator Rogers added as cosponsor

Senate

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 454: yeas 40, nays 10

Apr 17, 2023

Senate

Second reading: ordered engrossed

Senate

Amendment #1 (Hunley) failed; voice vote

Apr 13, 2023

Senate

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Apr 06, 2023

Senate

Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
appropriations

Mar 06, 2023

Senate

First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
education and career development

Feb 28, 2023

House

Referred to the Senate

Feb 27, 2023

House

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 247: yeas 94, nays 0

House

Senate sponsors: Senators Raatz and Crane

Feb 23, 2023

House

Second reading: ordered engrossed

Feb 21, 2023

House

Representative Jordan added as coauthor

House

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Feb 16, 2023

House

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127

ways and means pursuant to house rule 127

House

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Jan 19, 2023

House

Authored by Representative Behning

House

First reading: referred to Committee on Education

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
education

House

Coauthored by Representatives Davis and Smith V

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced House Bill (H) PDF
House Bill (H) PDF
House Bill (H) PDF
House Bill (S) PDF
House Bill (S) PDF
Enrolled House Bill (H) PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note: HB1638.06.ENRS.FN001 PDF

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