Bill Commons

IN SB 248

died on adjournment

South Bend Community school corporation.

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

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Did IN SB 248 pass?

No. IN SB 248 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 (2026-01-08): First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development

What is IN SB 248 about?

Provides that members of the governing body for the South Bend Community school corporation (school corporation) serving on June 30, 2026, shall become on July 1, 2026, an advisory board to the governing body for the school corporation. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2026, members of the governing body for the school corporation shall be appointed by the secretary of education following a nomination process. Establishes a commission to nominate individuals for the governing body.

Who sponsors IN SB 248?

Ryan Mishler, Jeff Raatz, Linda Rogers are the primary sponsors of IN SB 248, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Provides that members of the governing body for the South Bend Community school corporation (school corporation) serving on June 30, 2026, shall become on July 1, 2026, an advisory board to the governing body for the school corporation. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2026, members of the governing body for the school corporation shall be appointed by the secretary of education following a nomination process. Establishes a commission to nominate individuals for the governing body.

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Latest action
2026-01-08 — First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Ryan Mishlerauthor
  • Jeff Raatzauthor
  • Linda Rogersauthor
  • Stacey Donatocoauthor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-01-08

    First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development

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  2. 2026-01-08

    Authored by Senators Rogers, Raatz, Mishler

  3. 2026-01-08

    Coauthored by Senator Donato

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