Jeff Raatz
- Republican
- Senator
- District 27
Author
Provides that the Indiana school for the blind and visually impaired board shall give preference to a candidate for the chief executive officer position who meets the qualifications for an Indiana teacher's certificate in the area of visual impairment disabilities, but shall not require a candidate for the chief executive officer position to meet the qualifications for an Indiana teacher's certificate in the area of visual impairment disabilities. Provides that, subject to approval by the Indiana school for the deaf board, the Indiana school for the deaf may partner with an existing nonprofit corporation to benefit the purposes of the school. Provides that the public meeting that must be held before a contract for employment is entered into by a governing body and a school superintendent may take place at a regular or special meeting of the governing body and does not have to happen at least seven days before the contract is entered into. Prohibits a teacher preparation program from using curriculum or content that is based on the three-cueing model. Provides that if only one new member is elected to the board of the governing body, a governing body may enter into a contract with a superintendent after the election. Repeals the primetime program. Amends the Indiana student enrichment grant program. Repeals provisions regarding the primetime program.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 115
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 295: yeas 45, nays 2
Motion to concur filed
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 230: yeas 94, nays 0
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Behning) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Referred to the House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 65: yeas 49, nays 0
House sponsor: Representative Behning
Senator Randolph added as coauthor
Amendment #1 (Raatz) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senator Rogers added as second author
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Authored by Senator Raatz
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
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| Fiscal Note: SB0212.06.ENRH.FN001 |
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