republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2018/sb-303.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	2018	SB 303	Indiana SB 303 (2018)	bill	EDUCATION generally SCHOOLS generally (K-12)	enacted	Dennis Kruse Jeff Raatz Robert Behning	7	34	2	2018-01-04	2018-03-21	openstates	ocd-bill/50f0b780-37f6-4868-96e3-09e6305030eb	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/303	62b67005c0c4393fe4e09b5efb1b7d6f1886e4925a3f83554a6b738333914a24	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana SB 303 (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 (H) (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
6. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SB 303 - Raatz - 3rd Reading — 45–3 (pass) · legislature
• SB 303 - Behning - 3rd Reading — 96–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
• Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
• Robert Behning — primary (person)
• Eddie Melton — coauthor (person)
• Jeffrey Thompson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-04 Authored by Senators Raatz and Kruse
• 2018-01-04 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-01-25 Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2018-01-25 Senator Melton added as coauthor
• 2018-02-01 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2018-02-05 Amendment #1 (Tallian) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2018-02-05 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2018-02-06 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 178: yeas 45, nays 3 reading-3, passage
• 2018-02-06 House sponsor: Representative Behning
• 2018-02-06 Cosponsor: Representative Thompson
• 2018-02-07 Referred to the House
• 2018-02-12 First reading: referred to Committee on Education reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-02-27 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2018-03-01 Amendment #2 (Behning) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2018-03-01 Amendment #1 (Frye R) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2018-03-01 Amendment #5 (Errington) failed; voice vote amendment-failure
• 2018-03-01 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2018-03-05 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 315: yeas 96, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2018-03-06 Returned to the Senate with amendments amendment-failure
• 2018-03-06 Motion to dissent filed
• 2018-03-06 Senate advisors appointed: Kruse, Stoops, Zay and Brown L
• 2018-03-06 Senate conferees appointed: Raatz and Melton
• 2018-03-06 Senate dissented from House amendments amendment-failure
• 2018-03-07 House advisors appointed: Thompson, Frye R and Smith V
• 2018-03-07 House conferees appointed: Behning and Klinker
• 2018-03-14 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
• 2018-03-14 CCR # 1 filed in the House
• 2018-03-14 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 403: yeas 47, nays 0
• 2018-03-14 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 403: yeas 86, nays 0
• 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 167
• 2018-03-21 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/50f0b780-37f6-4868-96e3-09e6305030eb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).