SB 6 Indiana Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Reading proficiency.

Summary
Requires the department of education (department) to develop a method to identify students in grade 4 through grade 8 who: (1) did not pass the determinant evaluation of reading skills approved by the state board of education; and (2) are at risk of not being proficient in reading as determined by Lexile scores on the statewide summative assessment. Requires the department to develop guidance for schools regarding how to support students who are at risk of not being proficient in reading.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 8, 2024 Signed Mar 11, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 30, 2024 · House Feb 20, 2024

How they voted

480
Passed
Total votes 48
Jan 30, 2024
D Democratic9
9 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican39
39 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
2
Mar 11, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Mar 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President of the Senate
upper
Mar 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 163: yeas 92, nays 1
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 56: yeas 49, nays 0
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
upper
3 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors