Indiana § 20-18-3-2 - Transfer of powers, duties, agreements, liabilities, records, and property from state superintendent of public instruction to secretary of education
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§ 20-18-3-2. Transfer of powers, duties, agreements, liabilities, records, and property from state superintendent of public instruction to secretary of education
Sec. 2. (a) On January 11, 2021, all powers, duties, agreements, and liabilities of the state superintendent of public instruction are transferred to the secretary of education, as the successor to the state superintendent of public instruction.
(b) On January 11, 2021, all records and property of the state superintendent of public instruction, including appropriations and other funds under the control or supervision of the state superintendent of public instruction, are transferred to the secretary of education, as the successor to the state superintendent of public instruction.
(c) After January 10, 2021, a reference to the state superintendent of public instruction in a statute, rule, or other document is considered a reference to the secretary of education, as the successor to the state superintendent of public instruction.
(d) This section expires July 1, 2031.
As added by P.L.43-2021, SEC.42. Amended by P.L.214-2025, SEC.12.
IC 20-19ARTICLE 19. STATE ADMINISTRATION OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Ch. 1.State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ch. 2.State Board of Education Ch. 3.Department of Education Ch. 3.5.Expired Ch. 3.6.Expired Ch. 4.Repealed Ch. 4.1.Expired Ch. 5.Repealed Ch. 6.Expired Ch. 6.2.Repealed Ch. 7.School Corporation Financial Condition Analysis Ch. 8.Expired Ch. 8.Repealed Ch. 9.School Corporation Virtual Education Programs Ch. 9.1.Expired Ch. 10.Repealed Ch. 11.Posting School Information Provided by the Department Ch. 12.Career Navigation and Coaching
IC 20-19-1Chapter 1. State Superintendent of Public Instruction
20-19-1-1Repealed 20-19-1-1.1Appointment of secretary of education 20-19-1-2Repealed 20-19-1-3Duties and authority concerning school lunch programs 20-19-1-4Report on alignment and expansion of dual credit and advanced placement program
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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