STATE BILLIN SB 254PASSED

Ivy Tech Community College.

State of Indiana

Ivy Tech Community College. Consolidates duties and responsibilities for Ivy Tech Community College (college). Includes logistics, information technology, and life sciences as areas of expertise for members of the college's board of trustees (board). Provides that members of a campus board may represent an employer that operates within the campus service area. Provides that the campus board, in collaboration with the campus chancellor, shall nominate and submit candidate names in the event of a campus board vacancy. Requires the campus board to: (1) develop and recommend certain plans to the board; and (2) make certain budget recommendations to the campus chancellor. Realigns and consolidates the primary purposes of the college. Consolidates duties and responsibilities for the board. Requires the Indiana economic development corporation, not later than December 1, 2026, to: (1) develop an education to employment research program; and (2) create a framework for education to employment data analysis and data sharing. Repeals certain provisions regarding the purpose and requirements of the college.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Mar 5, 2026
252 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
IN SB 254 · PassedMar 5

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Bill details

Last action
Public Law 130 · Mar 5, 2026

Sponsors

GGGreg GoodeSenator · Republican · SD-038Primary sponsor
JRJeff RaatzSenator · Republican · SD-027Primary sponsor
FQFady QaddouraSenator · Democrat · SD-030Primary sponsor
JFJ.D. FordSenator · Democrat · SD-029
RPRodney PolSenator · Democrat · SD-004
GTGreg TaylorSenator · Democrat · SD-033
LRLonnie RandolphSenator · Democrat · SD-002
DLDanny LopezRepresentative · Republican · HD-039
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BCBecky CashRepresentative · Republican · HD-025
ABAlex BurtonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-077
ZPZach PayneRepresentative · Republican · HD-066

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 5, 2026Public Law 130Senate
Mar 5, 2026Signed by the GovernorSenate
Feb 27, 2026Signed by the President of the SenateSenate
Feb 27, 2026Signed by the SpeakerHouse
Feb 27, 2026Signed by the President Pro TemporeSenate
Feb 26, 2026Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 306: yeas 49, nays 0Senate
Feb 25, 2026Motion to concur filedSenate
Feb 25, 2026Returned to the Senate with amendmentsHouse
Show 21 earlier actions
Feb 24, 2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 351: yeas 98, nays 0House
Feb 23, 2026Second reading: ordered engrossedHouse
Feb 18, 2026Representative Payne added as cosponsorHouse
Feb 18, 2026Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedHouse
Feb 12, 2026Representative Burton added as cosponsorHouse
Feb 12, 2026Representative Cash added as cosponsorHouse
Feb 2, 2026First reading: referred to Committee on EducationHouse
Jan 29, 2026Referred to the HouseSenate
Jan 28, 2026Senator Randolph added as coauthorSenate
Jan 28, 2026Senators Pol, Taylor G added as coauthorsSenate
Jan 28, 2026House sponsor: Representative LopezSenate
Jan 28, 2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 125: yeas 48, nays 0Senate
Jan 26, 2026Second reading: ordered engrossedSenate
Jan 22, 2026Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthorSenate
Jan 22, 2026Senator Qaddoura added as third authorSenate
Jan 22, 2026Senator Raatz added as second authorSenate
Jan 22, 2026Senator Raatz removed as coauthorSenate
Jan 22, 2026Committee report: do pass, adoptedSenate
Jan 20, 2026Senator Raatz added as coauthorSenate
Jan 8, 2026First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career DevelopmentSenate
Jan 8, 2026Authored by Senator GoodeSenate

Recorded votes

Senate - Third readingJan 28, 2026 · Senate · 48 yea · 0 nayPassed
House - Third readingFeb 24, 2026 · House · 98 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate - Senate concurred with House amendmentsFeb 26, 2026 · Senate · 49 yea · 0 nayPassed

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