Roll Call: IN HB1636 | 2015 | Regular Session
For additional roll call votes on Indiana HB1636 please see the Vote List
Bill Title: Charter schools. Provides that a governing body of a school corporation, a state educational institution, and a nonprofit college or university must register with the state board of education (state board) if it has not previously issued a charter for any charter school prior to July 1, 2015. Makes changes to the definition of an "organizer". Requires the state board to provide a formal evaluation of the overall state of charter school outcomes in Indiana every five years. Provides that a charter school may give enrollment preference to children of the charter school's founders, governing body members, and charter school
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-07 - Public Law 221 [HB1636 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Bill Title: Charter schools. Provides that a governing body of a school corporation, a state educational institution, and a nonprofit college or university must register with the state board of education (state board) if it has not previously issued a charter for any charter school prior to July 1, 2015. Makes changes to the definition of an "organizer". Requires the state board to provide a formal evaluation of the overall state of charter school outcomes in Indiana every five years. Provides that a charter school may give enrollment preference to children of the charter school's founders, governing body members, and charter school
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-07 - Public Law 221 [HB1636 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Vote: Senate - Third reading
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 36 | 2 | 34 |
| Nay | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Not Voting | - | - | - |
| Absent | 1 | - | 1 |
| TOTAL | 50 | 10 | 40 |
