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IN SB0546

Bill

Status

Passed

5/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Victoria Spartz

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Legislative council urged to assign the interim study committee on education to examine feasibility of integrating membership and merging responsibilities of the Indiana State Board of Education, Commission for Higher Education, and Governor's Workforce Cabinet

  • Study to include review of governance structure and legislative oversight of education, including composition of all three bodies

  • Goal is to continue aligning Indiana's education system across K-12, higher education, and workforce development

  • Study authorization expires January 1, 2020

  • Declared an emergency, making it effective immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Interim study committee. Urges the legislative council to assign to the interim study committee on education the topic of studying: (1) the feasibility of integrating the membership of and merging the responsibilities of the Indiana state board of education and the governor's workforce cabinet to continue the process of aligning Indiana's education system; and (2) the governance structure and legislative oversight of education, including the composition of the state board of education, the governor's workforce cabinet, and the commission for higher education.

Last Action

Public Law 232

5/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Education3/5/2019
Education and Career Development1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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