republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2018/sb-354.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 354	Indiana SB 354 (2018)	bill	PRIVATE SCHOOLS SCHOOLS generally (K-12) EDUCATION State Superintendent State Department and Boards	enacted	Dennis Kruse Jeff Raatz Robert Behning	4	24	2	2018-01-04	2018-03-15	openstates	ocd-bill/459b89a0-a990-4c59-9de4-6989a5574c02	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/354	470bbb77ee74d52dd93dc62776b2dded638ef9324cbd2c6682d53b78131152a7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana SB 354 (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. Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
2. Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SB 354 - Kruse - 3rd Reading — 49–0 (pass) · legislature
• SB 354 - Behning - 3rd Reading — 91–5 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
• Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
• Robert Behning — primary (person)
• Jeffrey Thompson — cosponsor (person)
• Timothy Wesco — cosponsor (person)
• Woody Burton — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-04 Authored by Senator Kruse
• 2018-01-04 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-01-08 Senator Raatz added as second author
• 2018-01-18 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2018-01-22 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2018-01-22 Senator Melton added as coauthor
• 2018-01-23 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 63: yeas 49, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2018-01-23 House sponsor: Representative Behning
• 2018-01-23 Cosponsors: Representatives Burton, Wesco and Thompson
• 2018-01-23 Senator Stoops added as coauthor
• 2018-01-26 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 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2018-02-26 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 208: yeas 91, nays 5 reading-3, passage
• 2018-02-27 Returned to the Senate with amendments amendment-failure
• 2018-02-28 Motion to concur filed
• 2018-03-01 Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 279: yeas 46, nays 2 amendment-failure
• 2018-03-01 Senators Melton and Stoops removed as coauthors
• 2018-03-06 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2018-03-13 Signed by the Speaker
• 2018-03-14 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2018-03-15 Public Law 108
• 2018-03-15 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/459b89a0-a990-4c59-9de4-6989a5574c02. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).