SB 2 Indiana Senate · 2020 Regular Session

School accountability.

Summary
Provides that a school's or school corporation's category or designation of school or school corporation performance assigned by the state board of education for the 2018-2019 school year may not be lower than the school's or school corporation's category or designation of school or school corporation performance for the 2017-2018 school year. Provides that a school's or school corporation's category or designation of school or school corporation performance assigned by the state board of education for the 2019-2020 school year is the higher of the school's or school corporation's: (1) category or designation of school or school corporation performance assigned for the 2018-2019 school year; or (2) category or designation of school or school corporation performance for the 2019-2020 school year. Provides that consequences for school improvement do not apply for the 2018-2019 or 2019-2020 school years. Provides that ILEARN program test scores or a school's category or designation of school improvement for the 2018-2019 or 2019-2020 school year may not be used by a school corporation as part of an annual performance evaluation of a particular certificated employee unless the use of the ILEARN program test scores or a school's category or designation of school improvement would improve the particular certificated employee's annual performance rating.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Feb 2020
Introduced Jan 6, 2020 Signed Feb 12, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jan 13, 2020 · House Feb 3, 2020

How they voted

400
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 41
Jan 13, 2020
D Democratic8
8 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican33
32 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Feb 12, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Feb 4, 2020
Introduced
Returned to the Senate without amendments
lower
Feb 3, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (84-0-8)
house
Jan 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
Jan 13, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (40-0-1)
senate
Jan 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to the House
upper
Jan 9, 2020
Amended
Amendment #1 (Melton) failed; Roll Call 6: yeas 8, nays 37
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
4 primary · 7 co-sponsors

Sponsors