Indiana House Bill 1245 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-4)
Status: Passed on April 24 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-24 - Public Law 81
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Various higher education matters. Changes the name of Bethel College to Bethel University and Manchester College to Manchester University and removes Saint Joseph's College with regard to the definitions of an "authorizer" of a charter school and an "approved postsecondary educational institution". Makes changes concerning the name of Purdue University Fort Wayne. (Current law references the university as Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne.) Provides that: (1) the commission for higher education (commission) shall provide each high school in Indiana with the names of the students of that high school who have filed for financial aid if the high school has entered into an agreement with the commission; and (2) each Indiana high school shall enter into an agreement to allow the commission to share the information with the Indiana high school. Removes a provision that requires the insurance commissioner to deposit fees collected for certain insurance producer certificates into the insurance education scholarship fund (which is being repealed). Repeals provisions concerning the following: (1) Hoosier scholar award program. (2) Insurance education scholarship fund. (3) Teacher loan repayment program and fund. Repeals provisions that require: (1) the board of trustees of Indiana University to facilitate the development and operation of Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne as a multisystem metropolitan university; and (2) each state educational institution to provide the commission with a report concerning participation in the senior citizen tuition exemption. Repeals provisions concerning the board of trustees of Indiana University and the Fort Wayne Art Institute. Repeals a provision that requires Ivy Tech Community College to enter into a lease with the owners of the Fort Wayne Regional Public Safety Center to further its partnership with certain entities to offer public safety related degree programs. Makes conforming changes.

Various higher education matters. Changes the name of Bethel College to Bethel University and Manchester College to Manchester University and removes Saint Joseph's College with regard to the definitions of an "authorizer" of a charter school and an "approved postsecondary educational institution". Makes changes concerning the name of Purdue University Fort Wayne. (Current law references the university as Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne.) Provides that: (1) the commission for higher education (commission) shall provide each high school in Indiana with the names of the students of that high school who have filed for financial aid if the high school has entered into an agreement with the commission; and (2) each Indiana high school shall enter into an agreement to allow the commission to share the information with the Indiana high school. Removes a provision that requires the insurance commissioner to deposit fees collected for certain insurance producer certificates into the insurance education scholarship fund (which is being repealed). Repeals provisions concerning the following: (1) Hoosier scholar award program. (2) Insurance education scholarship fund. (3) Teacher loan repayment program and fund. Repeals provisions that require: (1) the board of trustees of Indiana University to facilitate the development and operation of Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne as a multisystem metropolitan university; and (2) each state educational institution to provide the commission with a report concerning participation in the senior citizen tuition exemption. Repeals provisions concerning the board of trustees of Indiana University and the Fort Wayne Art Institute. Repeals a provision that requires Ivy Tech Community College to enter into a lease with the owners of the Fort Wayne Regional Public Safety Center to further its partnership with certain entities to offer public safety related degree programs. Makes conforming changes.

Rep. Holli Sullivan [R]	Rep. Ryan Hatfield [D]	Rep. Anthony Cook [R]	Rep. Jack Jordan [R]
Rep. Robert Behning [R]	Rep. Charles Burton [R]	Rep. Edward Clere [R]	Rep. Dale DeVon [R]
Rep. Chuck Goodrich [R]	Rep. Jim Lucas [R]	Rep. Jeffrey Thompson [R]	Rep. Vernon Smith [D]
Rep. Edward DeLaney [D]	Rep. Sheila Klinker [D]	Sen. Jeff Raatz [R]	Sen. Dennis Kruse [R]

2019-04-04 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2019-03-19 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-13 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-24 - House - Third reading (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-01-16 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-24	House	Public Law 81
2019-04-24	House	Signed by the Governor
2019-04-23	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2019-04-09	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2019-04-08	House	Signed by the Speaker
2019-04-04	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 407: yeas 90, nays 0
2019-04-03	House	Motion to concur filed
2019-03-20	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2019-03-19	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 289: yeas 48, nays 0
2019-03-18	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2019-03-14	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-03-07	Senate	Senator Kruse added as second sponsor
2019-02-27	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2019-01-25	House	Referred to the Senate
2019-01-24	House	Representatives Hatfield, Cook, Jordan, Behning, Burton, Clere, DeVon, Goodrich, Lucas, Thompson, Smith, V., DeLaney, Klinker added as coauthors
2019-01-24	House	Rule 105.1 suspended
2019-01-24	House	Senate sponsor: Senator Raatz
2019-01-24	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 36: yeas 98, nays 0
2019-01-22	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2019-01-17	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-01-10	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Education
2019-01-10	House	Authored by Representative Sullivan

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2019/bills/house/1245/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/8/8/7/0887757f/HB1245.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/d/2/d/fd2d1d57/HB1245.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/b/a/d/abad1ff9/HB1245.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/4/a/b/44ab86a0/HB1245.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/9/0/b/b90bb6aa/HB1245.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/9/6/6/f966e634/HB1245.04.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/1/d/a/21dab345/HB1245.01.INTR.03.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/c/9/c/fc9c8278/HB1245.36.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/c/c/7/dcc71729/HB1245.02.COMH.01.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/8/c/3/08c3407b/HB1245.289.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/e/a/3/9ea3d0a7/HB1245.407.pdf