republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2017/hb-1449.md

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Bill	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2017	HB 1449	Indiana HB 1449 (2017)	bill	SCHOOLS Teachers STUDY COMMITTEES	enacted	Dale DeVon Dennis Kruse Jeff Raatz	5	25	2	2017-01-18	2017-04-24	openstates	ocd-bill/89ddc064-9e2d-4192-ae49-5337625c5b1b	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1449	684e702c5be15cc3a53d0b73f5ae91d204fde49558d97d2fb4de02a06735e3c4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1449 (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. Engrossed House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
3. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
4. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
5. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 1449 - DeVon - 3rd Reading — 94–0 (pass) · legislature
• HB 1449 - Kruse - 3rd Reading — 48–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Dale DeVon — primary (person)
• Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
• Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
• Earl Harris — coauthor (person)
• Eddie Melton — cosponsor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Delph — cosponsor (person)
• Woody Burton — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-01-18 Authored by Representative DeVon
• 2017-01-18 First reading: referred to Committee on Education reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-02-13 Representatives Burton and Harris added as coauthors
• 2017-02-20 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-02-22 Amendment #1 (Behning) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2017-02-22 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-02-23 Senate sponsor: Senator Kruse
• 2017-02-23 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 207: yeas 94, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-24 Referred to the Senate
• 2017-02-27 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-30 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-03-30 Senator Melton added as cosponsor
• 2017-04-03 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-04-03 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
• 2017-04-04 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 379: yeas 48, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2017-04-04 Senator Raatz added as second sponsor
• 2017-04-04 Senator Delph added as cosponsor
• 2017-04-05 Returned to the House with amendments amendment-failure
• 2017-04-06 Motion to concur filed
• 2017-04-10 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 438: yeas 94, nays 0 amendment-failure
• 2017-04-19 Signed by the Speaker
• 2017-04-20 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2017-04-24 Public Law 155
• 2017-04-24 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2017-04-24 Signed by the President of the Senate

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/89ddc064-9e2d-4192-ae49-5337625c5b1b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).