Bill Commons

IN SB 18

died on adjournment

East Chicago school board elections.

Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · upper

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Did IN SB 18 pass?

No. IN SB 18 died when the 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): First reading: referred to Committee on Elections

What is IN SB 18 about?

Changes the election process for the governing body of the East Chicago school corporation, so that all members are elected at large by the voters of the school corporation. (Current law provides that three members are elected from certain districts, and two members are elected at large.) Makes conforming changes.

Who sponsors IN SB 18?

Lonnie Randolph is the primary sponsor of IN SB 18.

Description

Changes the election process for the governing body of the East Chicago school corporation, so that all members are elected at large by the voters of the school corporation. (Current law provides that three members are elected from certain districts, and two members are elected at large.) Makes conforming changes.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-08 — First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lonnie Randolphauthor

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-08

    First reading: referred to Committee on Elections

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  2. 2025-12-08

    Authored by Senator Randolph Lonnie M

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