SB 340 Indiana Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Imagination library.

Summary
Establishes the Indiana imagination library. Provides that the state library shall administer the Indiana imagination library. Provides that the state library, in consultation with the department of education and the family and social services administration, shall either establish a statewide nonprofit organization or enter into an agreement with a statewide nonprofit organization to carry out the responsibilities related to statewide partnerships and programs. Requires that the statewide nonprofit organization manage the daily operations of and promote the program. Establishes the Indiana imagination library fund, which is nonreverting. Requires the state library, in conjunction with the statewide nonprofit organization, to review the program and report to the governor and the interim study committee on education by November 1 of each year, beginning November 1, 2023. Sets forth the information that the report must include.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2023 Last action Mar 16, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2023

How they voted

424
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 48
Feb 28, 2023
D Democratic10
8 Yea 2
80% Yea
R Republican38
34 Yea 4 Nay
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 195: yeas 43, nays 5
upper
Feb 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
upper
Jan 19, 2023
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Education and Career Development
upper
4 primary · 8 co-sponsors

Sponsors