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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: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 65"
+citation: "Indiana SB 65 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["SCHOOLS", "Curricula"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Blake Doriot", "Dennis Kruse", "Michael Young", "Timothy Wesco"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 42
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-01-03"
+last_action: "2018-03-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b7277e4a-1f20-46b6-bf6d-6a0d0788a160"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/65"
+source_hash: "1dbcacc0eaa2e9ff1754aca41d847791e9deaf5d5d6cd031bb9619f3e3c908d0"
+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 65 (2018) — 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. **Engrossed Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0065/versions/sb0065.04.engh)
+2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0065/versions/sb0065.05.enrh)
+3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0065/versions/sb0065.01.intr)
+4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0065/versions/sb0065.03.comh)
+5. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0065/versions/sb0065.02.coms)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 65 - Kruse - 3rd Reading — **37–12** (pass) · legislature
+- SB 65 - Wesco - 3rd Reading — **70–26** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Blake Doriot — primary (person)
+- Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
+- Michael Young — primary (person)
+- Timothy Wesco — primary (person)
+- Aaron Freeman — coauthor (person)
+- Andy Zay — coauthor (person)
+- Dale DeVon — cosponsor (person)
+- Douglas Eckerty — coauthor (person)
+- Eric Bassler — coauthor (person)
+- Eric Koch — coauthor (person)
+- Erin Houchin — coauthor (person)
+- Jack Sandlin — coauthor (person)
+- James Buck — coauthor (person)
+- James Merritt — coauthor (person)
+- James Smith — coauthor (person)
+- James Tomes — coauthor (person)
+- Jeff Raatz — coauthor (person)
+- Jeffrey Thompson — cosponsor (person)
+- John Crane — coauthor (person)
+- Jon Ford — coauthor (person)
+- Joseph Zakas — coauthor (person)
+- Liz Brown — coauthor (person)
+- Michael Crider — coauthor (person)
+- Michael Delph — coauthor (person)
+- Rick Niemeyer — coauthor (person)
+- Ronald Grooms — coauthor (person)
+- Travis Holdman — coauthor (person)
+- Woody Burton — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-03** Authored by Senators Kruse, Doriot and Young M
+- **2018-01-03** First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-09** Senators Raatz, Tomes, Crane added as coauthors
+- **2018-01-16** Senators Houchin and Freeman added as coauthors
+- **2018-01-22** Senator Bassler added as coauthor
+- **2018-01-25** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2018-01-29** Amendment #1 (Tallian) failed; Roll Call 74: yeas 8, nays 41 `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-01-29** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2018-01-29** Amendment #2 (Breaux) failed; Roll Call 75: yeas 9, nays 40 `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-01-29** Senators Zay and Delph added as coauthors
+- **2018-01-30** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 97: yeas 37, nays 12 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2018-01-30** House sponsor: Representative Wesco
+- **2018-01-30** Cosponsors: Representatives Thompson, Burton and DeVon
+- **2018-01-30** Senator Ford added as coauthor
+- **2018-01-30** Senators Brown L, Buck, Eckerty, Grooms, Holdman, Koch, Niemeyer, Smith J, Sandlin, Crider added as coauthors
+- **2018-02-01** Senator Merritt added as coauthor
+- **2018-02-01** Referred to the House
+- **2018-02-06** First reading: referred to Committee on Education `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2018-02-22** Amendment #11 (Wesco) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
+- **2018-02-22** Amendment #7 (Clere) failed; Division of the House: yeas 41, nays 50 `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-02-22** Amendment #4 (Pelath) ruled out of order `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-02-22** Amendment #8 (Nisly) failed; voice vote `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-02-22** Amendment #6 (Clere) failed; voice vote `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-02-22** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2018-02-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 266: yeas 70, nays 26 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2018-03-01** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-03-07** Motion to dissent filed
+- **2018-03-07** Senate conferees appointed: Kruse and Stoops
+- **2018-03-07** Senate advisors appointed: Doriot, Melton, Young M, Raatz, Crane and Walker
+- **2018-03-08** Senate dissented from House amendments `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-03-08** House advisors appointed: Lehman, Thompson, Wolkins and Smith V
+- **2018-03-08** House conferees appointed: Wesco and Errington
+- **2018-03-13** Dissent rescinded
+- **2018-03-13** Motion to concur filed
+- **2018-03-14** Senator Zakas added as coauthor
+- **2018-03-14** Rules Suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 397: yeas 41, nays 8 `amendment-failure`
+- **2018-03-15** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
+- **2018-03-19** Signed by the Speaker
+- **2018-03-20** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2018-03-21** Public Law 154
+- **2018-03-21** 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/b7277e4a-1f20-46b6-bf6d-6a0d0788a160`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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