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type: "Bill"
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title: "Excellence in civic engagement designation and school meetings."
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description: "Requires the department of education (department), in collaboration with the commission for higher education and subject to the approval of the state board, to establish an excellence in civic engagement designation. Requires the department to develop recommendations for an excellence in civics education designation for schools. Provides that the public hearing required before a school employer and school employee may privately negotiate certain matters may take place at a regular or special meeting of the school's governing body."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 211"
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citation: "Indiana SB 211 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AGENCIES; Commission for Higher Education (CHE)", "AGENCIES; Department of Education (DOE) and Secretary of Education", "LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; Collective Bargaining", "Benefits", "and Wages", "SCHOOLS; Academic Achievements and Outcomes (Including Diplomas)", "SCHOOLS; Curricula"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jeff Raatz", "John Crane", "Robert Behning", "Stacey Donato"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 37
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2024-01-10"
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last_action: "2024-03-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c49a0b90-7509-4bd3-bd1c-856a4c51281a"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/sb0211"
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source_hash: "6794c354347273a7f416bba4768144545c6e3783843d1339a917da282fa96474"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana SB 211 (2024) — Excellence in civic engagement designation and school meetings.
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Requires the department of education (department), in collaboration with the commission for higher education and subject to the approval of the state board, to establish an excellence in civic engagement designation. Requires the department to develop recommendations for an excellence in civics education designation for schools. Provides that the public hearing required before a school employer and school employee may privately negotiate certain matters may take place at a regular or special meeting of the school's governing body.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0211/SB0211.03.ENGS.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0211/SB0211.05.ENGH.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0211/SB0211.06.ENRH.pdf)
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4. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0211/SB0211.01.INTR.pdf)
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5. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0211/SB0211.04.COMH.pdf)
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6. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0211/SB0211.02.COMS.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SB 211 - Behning — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- SB 211 - Raatz — **43–4** (pass) · upper
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- SB 211 - Raatz - 3rd Reading — **38–10** (pass) · upper
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- SB 211 - Behning - 3rd Reading — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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- SB 211 - Behning - 2nd Reading — **93–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
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- John Crane — primary (person)
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- Robert Behning — primary (person)
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- Stacey Donato — primary (person)
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- Michelle Davis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-10** First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-10** Authored by Senator Raatz
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- **2024-01-11** Senator Crane added as coauthor
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- **2024-02-01** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-05** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-05** Senator Crane removed as coauthor
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- **2024-02-05** Senator Crane added as third author
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- **2024-02-05** Senator Donato added as second author
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- **2024-02-05** Amendment #2 (Raatz) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-02-06** House sponsor: Representative Behning
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- **2024-02-06** Cosponsor: Representative Davis
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- **2024-02-06** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 133: yeas 38, nays 10 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-07** Referred to the House `referral`
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- **2024-02-12** First reading: referred to Committee on Education `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-22** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-26** Amendment #4 (DeLaney) prevailed; Roll Call 202: yeas 93, nays 0 `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-02-26** Amendment #3 (DeLaney) ruled out of order
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- **2024-02-26** Amendment #2 (Hamilton) ruled out of order
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- **2024-02-26** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-26** Amendment #1 (Behning) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-02-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 229: yeas 93, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-28** Returned to the Senate with amendments `receipt`
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- **2024-03-05** Senate advisors appointed: Qaddoura and Baldwin
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- **2024-03-05** Senate conferees appointed: Raatz and Yoder
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- **2024-03-05** Senate dissented from House amendments
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- **2024-03-05** Motion to dissent filed `filing`
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- **2024-03-05** House advisors appointed: Davis, Payne, Cash and Smith V
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- **2024-03-05** House conferees appointed: Behning and DeLaney
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- **2024-03-08** CCR # 1 filed in the House `filing`
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- **2024-03-08** CCR # 1 filed in the Senate `filing`
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- **2024-03-08** Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 318: yeas 43, nays 4
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- **2024-03-08** Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 343: yeas 98, nays 0
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- **2024-03-08** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-12** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2024-03-13** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-13** Public Law 114 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c49a0b90-7509-4bd3-bd1c-856a4c51281a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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