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Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Indiana SB 199

Various education matters.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Cosponsors (2)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest

Makes changes to the composition of the case review panel established by an interscholastic athletic association. Requires the secretary of education, not later than December 1, 2026, to identify key metrics and activities concerning civic literacy and to submit the information to the general assembly. Requires the secretary of education, not later than December 1, 2026, to identify and make certain recommendations concerning paid leave for employees following certain events and to submit the findings to the general assembly. Provides that certain requirements apply to schools in which, over the course of three consecutive years, fewer than 75% of students achieved a valid passing score on the determinant evaluation of reading skills. Requires the commission for higher education (commission), not later than December 1, 2026, to evaluate accrediting agencies of state educational institutions and to report the commission's findings and recommendations to the general assembly. Provides that state educational institutions with degree programs that meet the definition of a low earning outcome program under federal law must request approval from the commission to continue the degree program.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Feb 27, 2026
Senate		SB 199 - RaatzpassSet your home in Indiana to see
Feb 27, 2026
House		SB 199 - BehningpassSet your home in Indiana to see
Feb 17, 2026
House		SB 199 - Behning - 3rd ReadingpassSet your home in Indiana to see
Feb 16, 2026
House		SB 199 - Behning - 2nd ReadingfailSet your home in Indiana to see
Jan 29, 2026
Senate		SB 199 - Raatz - 3rd ReadingpassSet your home in Indiana to see

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