Indiana House Bill 1638
Session 2023
Education matters.
Became Law
Became Law on May 4, 2023
Sponsors
3 Sponsors
Robert Behning
Jeff Raatz
John Crane
First Action
Jan 19, 2023
Latest Action
May 4, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1638
State
Indiana
Session
2023
House votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
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.
Enrolled House Bill (H)
April 28, 2023
Introduced House Bill (H)
January 19, 2023
House Bill (H)
February 16, 2023
House Bill (H)
February 21, 2023
House Bill (S)
April 13, 2023
Fiscal Note: HB1638.06.ENRS.FN001
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05/04/2023
House
Public Law 250
05/04/2023
Office of the Governor
Signed by the Governor
05/01/2023
House
Signed by the Speaker
04/28/2023
Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
04/28/2023
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate
04/27/2023
Senate
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 528: yeas 42, nays 8
04/27/2023
House
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 549: yeas 92, nays 0
04/27/2023
Senate
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
04/27/2023
House
CCR # 1 filed in the House
04/20/2023
Senate
Senate advisors appointed: Qaddoura and Crane
04/20/2023
Senate
Senate conferees appointed: Raatz and Hunley
04/20/2023
House
House advisors appointed: Davis, Teshka and DeLaney
04/20/2023
House
House conferees appointed: Behning and Smith V
04/19/2023
House
House dissented from Senate amendments
04/19/2023
House
Motion to dissent filed
04/19/2023
Senate
Returned to the House with amendments
04/18/2023
Senate
Senator Rogers added as cosponsor
04/18/2023
Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 454: yeas 40, nays 10
04/17/2023
Senate
Second reading: ordered engrossed
04/17/2023
Senate
Amendment #1 (Hunley) failed; voice vote
04/13/2023
Senate
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
04/06/2023
Senate
Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
03/06/2023
Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
02/28/2023
House
Referred to the Senate
02/27/2023
House
Senate sponsors: Senators Raatz and Crane
02/27/2023
House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 247: yeas 94, nays 0
02/23/2023
House
Second reading: ordered engrossed
02/21/2023
House
Representative Jordan added as coauthor
02/21/2023
House
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
02/16/2023
House
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
02/16/2023
House
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
01/19/2023
House
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
01/19/2023
House
Authored by Representative Behning
01/19/2023
House
Coauthored by Representatives Davis and Smith V
Sources
IN Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 19, 2023 8:56:40 PM
Record Updated
Nov 21, 2023 9:37:13 AM