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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education."
+description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "SB 355"
+citation: "Indiana SB 355 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ABUSE generally", "EDUCATION", "State Superintendent", "State Department and Boards", "LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL; LEGISLATIVE SERVICES AGENCY", "SCHOOLS generally (K-12)", "SCHOOLS", "Health and Safety Issues", "STUDY COMMITTEES"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Frank Mrvan", "Julie Olthoff", "Mark Messmer", "Ronald Grooms"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-10"
+last_action: "2017-04-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/022a5548-28f1-4c7f-ab59-f6781e9481b0"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/355"
+source_hash: "f77f779ff0c8119c649bf99ea5292167df7e14424f19317c6c1e9a509191fa32"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
+---
+
+# Indiana SB 355 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0355/versions/sb0355.04.enrh)
+2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0355/versions/sb0355.01.intr)
+3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0355/versions/sb0355.02.coms)
+4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0355/versions/sb0355.03.comh)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 355 - Olthoff - 3rd Reading — **93–0** (pass) · legislature
+- SB 355 - Messmer - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Frank Mrvan — primary (person)
+- Julie Olthoff — primary (person)
+- Mark Messmer — primary (person)
+- Ronald Grooms — primary (person)
+- Carey Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
+- Cindy Ziemke — cosponsor (person)
+- Dan Forestal — cosponsor (person)
+- Donna Schaibley — cosponsor (person)
+- Earl Harris — cosponsor (person)
+- Edmond Soliday — cosponsor (person)
+- Erin Houchin — coauthor (person)
+- Gregory Porter — cosponsor (person)
+- Jack Jordan — cosponsor (person)
+- Jean Breaux — coauthor (person)
+- Joe Taylor — cosponsor (person)
+- Jon Ford — coauthor (person)
+- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
+- Mara Candelaria Reardon — cosponsor (person)
+- Martin Carbaugh — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael Karickhoff — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike Braun — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryan Hatfield — cosponsor (person)
+- Sally Siegrist — cosponsor (person)
+- Sheila Klinker — cosponsor (person)
+- Sue Errington — cosponsor (person)
+- Wendy McNamara — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-10** Authored by Senator Messmer
+- **2017-01-10** First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-24** Senator Grooms added as second author
+- **2017-01-24** Senator Mrvan added as third author
+- **2017-02-06** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2017-02-06** Senators Breaux and Ford added as coauthors
+- **2017-02-09** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-13** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 92: yeas 49, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2017-02-13** House sponsor: Representative Olthoff
+- **2017-02-13** Cosponsor: Representative Braun
+- **2017-02-13** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
+- **2017-02-13** Senator Houchin added as coauthor
+- **2017-02-15** Referred to the House
+- **2017-02-28** First reading: referred to Committee on Education `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-28** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2017-03-28** Representatives Schaibley and Klinker added as cosponsors
+- **2017-03-30** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2017-04-03** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 355: yeas 93, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2017-04-03** Rule 105.1 suspended
+- **2017-04-03** Representative Carbaugh added as cosponsor
+- **2017-04-03** Representative McNamara added as cosponsor
+- **2017-04-03** Representatives Karickhoff, Soliday, Ziemke, Siegrist, Jordan added as cosponsors
+- **2017-04-03** Representatives Forestal, Errington, Harris, Porter added as cosponsors
+- **2017-04-04** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-04-04** Rule 105.1 suspended
+- **2017-04-04** Representative Candelaria Reardon added as cosponsor
+- **2017-04-04** Representatives Taylor J, Hatfield, Hamilton added as cosponsors
+- **2017-04-04** Motion to concur filed
+- **2017-04-10** Senate concurred in House Amendments; Roll Call 438: yeas 49, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-04-13** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
+- **2017-04-19** Signed by the Speaker
+- **2017-04-20** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2017-04-21** Public Law 115
+- **2017-04-21** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/022a5548-28f1-4c7f-ab59-f6781e9481b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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