Indiana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Indiana SB365: Education matters.
Status: Chaptered, May 1, 2025
Education matters. Requires the department of education (department), in collaboration with certain other state entities, to collect and maintain certain data and to publish on the department's website timely and relevant information about secondary education programs. Provides that the department shall administer and implement the comprehensive career navigation and coaching system developed by the commission for higher education and administer the career coaching grant fund (fund). Provides certain requirements for an eligible entity to receive a grant from the fund. Requires the department to prepare a report concerning career coaching and submit the report to the governor and general assembly. Requires the department of workforce development to update wage threshold data used to categorize career and technical education programs for use in the subsequent school year. Makes conforming changes.
Sponsors
- Jeff Raatz (R, SD-027) · primary sponsor
- Linda Rogers (R, SD-011) · primary sponsor
- Tyler Johnson (R, SD-014) · primary sponsor
- Stacey Donato (R, SD-018)
- Greg Goode (R, SD-038)
- Randy Maxwell (R, SD-043)
- Jake Teshka (R, HD-007)
- Robert Behning (R, HD-091)
- John Prescott (R, HD-033)
- Michelle Davis (R, HD-058)
Votes
- Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments (April 16, 2025): 37 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House - Third reading (April 3, 2025): 66 yea, 24 nay, passed
- House - Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed (April 1, 2025): 27 yea, 66 nay, failed
- Senate - Third reading (February 11, 2025): 49 yea, 0 nay, passed