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SB 144 IN

School board elections.

IN · session 2022 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 4, 2022

Latest action (Jan 4, 2022) First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development

Summary

Provides that a candidate for election to the governing body of a school corporation may not be any of the following: (1) A teacher employed by the school corporation. (2) A member, an employee, or a contractor of a labor organization with which the school corporation engages in collective bargaining. Provides that candidates for election to the governing body of a school corporation may request that the candidate's affiliation with a major political party be indicated with the candidate's name on the general election ballot. Provides that, beginning with the 2022 general election, all members of the governing body of a school corporation must be elected, eliminating the appointment of members of the governing body. Changes population parameters to reflect the population count determined under the 2020 decennial census.

Sponsors (3)

Action history (2)

  1. Jan 4, 2022 Authored by Senators Baldwin, Raatz, Buchanan · upper
  2. Jan 4, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development · upper
Subjects
ELECTIONS, Political PartiesELECTIONS, State and Local BoardsSCHOOLS, Officers and Employees (other than teachers)

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Dec 30, 2021 · PDF

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