republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2021/hb-1266.md

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Bill	School efficiency.	Provides that, not later than October 1, 2021, the department of education (department) shall issue a request for information for the purposes of exploring potential opportunities to improve the efficiency of noninstructional school services. Provides that the deadline for submission of responses to the request for information may not be later than February 1, 2022. Provides that, not later than March 1, 2022, the department shall prepare a report based on the responses.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2021	HB 1266	Indiana HB 1266 (2021)	bill	EDUCATION State Superintendent State Department and Boards SCHOOLS Buildings and Grounds SCHOOLS Transportation	enacted	Edward Clere Jeff Raatz Kyle Walker Stacey Donato	6	29	0	2021-01-14	2021-04-29	openstates	ocd-bill/f584cdcf-513a-455b-8425-9460be66fd5f	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1266	146d0c020d313edc7c219792a28515b3b8c7303832ca3251349f3f8277cbb2f8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1266 (2021) — School efficiency.

Provides that, not later than October 1, 2021, the department of education (department) shall issue a request for information for the purposes of exploring potential opportunities to improve the efficiency of noninstructional school services. Provides that the deadline for submission of responses to the request for information may not be later than February 1, 2022. Provides that, not later than March 1, 2022, the department shall prepare a report based on the responses.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Engrossed House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
4. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
5. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
6. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Edward Clere — primary (person)
• Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
• Kyle Walker — primary (person)
• Stacey Donato — primary (person)
• Michelle Davis — coauthor (person)
• Robert Behning — coauthor (person)
• Tonya Pfaff — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-14 Coauthored by Representative Behning
• 2021-01-14 Authored by Representative Clere
• 2021-01-14 First reading: referred to Committee on Education reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-02-11 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2021-02-18 Amendment #1 (Clere) prevailed; voice vote amendment-failure, amendment-passage
• 2021-02-18 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2021-02-22 Senate sponsors: Senators Donato, Raatz, Walker K
• 2021-02-22 Cosponsor: Senator Melton
• 2021-02-22 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 223: yeas 87, nays 1 passage, reading-3
• 2021-02-22 Representatives Davis M and Pfaff added as coauthors
• 2021-02-23 Referred to the Senate
• 2021-03-01 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development reading-1, referral-committee
• 2021-03-15 Senator Melton removed as cosponsor
• 2021-03-25 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2021-04-01 Amendment #2 (Yoder) failed; Roll Call 301: yeas 16, nays 32 amendment-failure
• 2021-04-01 Amendment #1 (Yoder) failed; Roll Call 302: yeas 15, nays 33 amendment-failure
• 2021-04-01 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2021-04-08 Placed back on second reading reading-2
• 2021-04-12 Amendment #4 (Donato) prevailed; voice vote amendment-failure, amendment-passage
• 2021-04-12 Reread second time: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2021-04-13 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 420: yeas 32, nays 17 passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-14 Returned to the House with amendments amendment-failure
• 2021-04-19 Motion to concur filed
• 2021-04-19 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 462: yeas 63, nays 18 amendment-failure
• 2021-04-22 Signed by the Speaker
• 2021-04-23 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2021-04-28 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2021-04-29 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2021-04-29 Public Law 186

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f584cdcf-513a-455b-8425-9460be66fd5f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).