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Bill
Education matters.
Makes changes to the requirements necessary to obtain an initial practitioner license for an individual who completes an alternative teacher certification program and changes regarding teaching special education under the license. Provides that, for school years beginning after June 30, 2022, a school corporation may provide a supplemental payment to a teacher in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan. (Current law allows a school corporation to provide supplemental payment to a teacher in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan if certain circumstances apply.)
us/states/in
Indiana General Assembly
2022
SB 356
Indiana SB 356 (2022)
EDUCATION
Secretary of Education
State Department and Boards
SCHOOLS
Special Education and Special Programs
SCHOOLS
Teachers
enacted
Brian Buchanan
Jeff Raatz
Linda Rogers
Robert Behning
5
40
1
2022-01-11
2022-03-15
openstates
ocd-bill/4acf3f36-392f-432e-80ef-0a0bbadbeac9
http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/356
8dcc61387b1c82aa277f80dd2ab25775025884fa3f9d8ef2d0762f52aa4b9b85
2026-07-01
https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump
2026-07-06
reported
Indiana SB 356 (2022) — Education matters.
Makes changes to the requirements necessary to obtain an initial practitioner license for an individual who completes an alternative teacher certification program and changes regarding teaching special education under the license. Provides that, for school years beginning after June 30, 2022, a school corporation may provide a supplemental payment to a teacher in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan. (Current law allows a school corporation to provide supplemental payment to a teacher in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan if certain circumstances apply.)
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
SB 356 - Behning - 3rd Reading — 64– 32 (pass) · lower
Brian Buchanan — primary (person)
Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
Linda Rogers — primary (person)
Robert Behning — primary (person)
Andy Zay — coauthor (person)
Blake Doriot — coauthor (person)
Chip Perfect — coauthor (person)
Chuck Goodrich — cosponsor (person)
Dennis Kruse — coauthor (person)
Eric Bassler — coauthor (person)
Greg Walker — coauthor (person)
Jack Sandlin — coauthor (person)
Jake Teshka — cosponsor (person)
John Crane — coauthor (person)
Liz Brown — coauthor (person)
Mike Gaskill — coauthor (person)
Philip Boots — coauthor (person)
Stacey Donato — coauthor (person)
Travis Holdman — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2022-01-11 Authored by Senator Rogers
2022-01-11 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development reading-1, referral-committee
2022-01-25 Senator Raatz added as third author
2022-01-27 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
2022-01-27 Senator Buchanan added as second author
2022-01-31 Senators Brown L and Gaskill added as coauthors
2022-01-31 Senators Donato, Bassler, Boots, Kruse added as coauthors
2022-01-31 Senator Doriot added as coauthor
2022-01-31 Senator Crane added as coauthor
2022-01-31 Senators Perfect, Sandlin, Holdman added as coauthors
2022-01-31 Senators Zay and Walker G added as coauthors
2022-01-31 Amendment #11 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote amendment-failure, amendment-passage
2022-01-31 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
2022-02-01 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 180: yeas 31, nays 18 passage, reading-3
2022-02-01 House sponsor: Representative Behning
2022-02-01 Cosponsors: Representatives Goodrich and Teshka J
2022-02-02 Referred to the House
2022-02-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Education reading-1, referral-committee
2022-02-21 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
2022-02-23 Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 265: yeas 25, nays 63 amendment-failure
2022-02-23 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
2022-02-28 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 301: yeas 64, nays 32 passage, reading-3
2022-03-01 Returned to the Senate with amendments amendment-failure
2022-03-01 Motion to dissent filed
2022-03-01 Senate dissented from House amendments amendment-failure
2022-03-02 House conferees appointed: Behning and DeLaney
2022-03-02 House advisors appointed: Goodrich, Clere and Smith V
2022-03-02 Senate conferees appointed: Rogers and Qaddoura
2022-03-02 Senate advisors appointed: Buchanan and Yoder
2022-03-07 Senator Qaddoura removed as conferee
2022-03-07 Senator Raatz added as conferee
2022-03-08 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
2022-03-08 CCR # 1 filed in the House
2022-03-08 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 376: yeas 64, nays 30
2022-03-08 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 358: yeas 39, nays 11
2022-03-09 Signed by the Speaker
2022-03-09 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2022-03-15 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
2022-03-15 Signed by the President of the Senate
2022-03-15 Public Law 134
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01 ; origin ocd-bill/4acf3f36-392f-432e-80ef-0a0bbadbeac9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).