2024 Regular Session • Indiana Legislature
HB1137: Release for religious instruction.
Legislative Summary
Release for religious instruction. Requires a principal to allow a student to attend religious instruction conducted by certain entities following the principal's receipt of written notice from the student's parent.
Bill History
1/8/2024
Coauthored by Representative Teshka
House of Representatives
1/8/2024
Authored by Representative Culp
House of Representatives
1/8/2024
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
House of Representatives
1/11/2024
Representative Manning added as coauthor
House of Representatives
1/16/2024
Representative Wesco added as coauthor
House of Representatives
1/25/2024
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
1/29/2024
Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed; voice vote
House of Representatives
1/29/2024
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Senate sponsors: Senators Raatz and Johnson T
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 83: yeas 92, nays 4
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Referred to the Senate
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
Senate
2/22/2024
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senate
2/22/2024
Senator Crane added as cosponsor
Senate
2/26/2024
Amendment #1 (Donato) prevailed; voice vote
Senate
2/26/2024
Amendment #2 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 180: yeas 12, nays 37
Senate
2/26/2024
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senate
2/27/2024
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 208: yeas 34, nays 14
Senate
2/27/2024
Senator Buck added as cosponsor
Senate
2/28/2024
Returned to the House with amendments
Senate
2/28/2024
Motion to dissent filed
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House dissented from Senate amendments
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House conferees appointed: Culp and DeLaney
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House advisors appointed: Behning, Jordan and Smith V
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
Senate conferees appointed: Raatz and Ford J.D.
Senate
2/29/2024
Senate advisors appointed: Yoder, Donato and Johnson T
Senate
3/6/2024
Representative Behning removed as advisor
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Representative DeLaney removed as conferee
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Representative Behning added as conferee
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Senator Ford J.D. removed as conferee
Senate
3/6/2024
Senator Doriot added as conferee
Senate
3/7/2024
CCR # 1 filed in the House
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
Senate
3/7/2024
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 319: yeas 69, nays 25
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 314: yeas 32, nays 16
Senate
3/11/2024
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
3/11/2024
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
3/12/2024
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
3/13/2024
Signed by the Governor
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Public Law 138
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Amendment #2
Senate Amendment #2
2/26/2024Not Adopted
Senate Amendment #1
Senate Amendment #1
2/26/2024Adopted
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #5
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #5
2/21/2024Not Adopted
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #6
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #6
2/21/2024Not Adopted
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #4
Senate Education and Career Development Amendment #4
2/21/2024Not Adopted
House Amendment #1
House Amendment #1
1/29/2024Not Adopted
House Education Amendment #1
House Education Amendment #1
1/24/2024Not Adopted
House Education Amendment #2
House Education Amendment #2
1/24/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1
3/8/2024
32
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1
3/7/2024
69
Yea
25
Nay
1
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Third reading
2/27/2024
34
Yea
14
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Amendment #2 (Ford J.D.) failed
2/26/2024
12
Yea
37
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
House - Third reading
1/30/2024
92
Yea
4
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/13/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 8
Primary Sponsor

Kendell Culp
Republican