Indiana House Bill 1281 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 26 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-26 - Public Law 191
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Various higher education matters. Allows the commission for higher education (commission) to extend, with limitations, eligibility for certain grants or reductions in tuition or fees for recipients who used the grants or reductions in tuition or fees at postsecondary educational institutions that have closed. Amends provisions regarding renewal of certain scholarships and tuition and fee remissions. Changes the term "professional degree program" to "professional degree program or accelerated graduate degree program" and amends the definition. Amends the provision regarding the use of renewals and extensions of certain grants or reductions in tuition or fees for professional degree programs or accelerated

Various higher education matters. Allows the commission for higher education (commission) to extend, with limitations, eligibility for certain grants or reductions in tuition or fees for recipients who used the grants or reductions in tuition or fees at postsecondary educational institutions that have closed. Amends provisions regarding renewal of certain scholarships and tuition and fee remissions. Changes the term "professional degree program" to "professional degree program or accelerated graduate degree program" and amends the definition. Amends the provision regarding the use of renewals and extensions of certain grants or reductions in tuition or fees for professional degree programs or accelerated

Rep. Holli Sullivan [R]	Rep. Robert Behning [R]	Rep. Todd Huston [R]	Rep. Gregory Porter [D]
Rep. Timothy Wesco [R]	Rep. Sheila Klinker [D]	Rep. Vernon Smith [D]	Sen. Jeff Raatz [R]
Sen. Dennis Kruse [R]	Sen. Eddie Melton [D]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]

2017-04-11 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-22 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-26	House	Public Law 191
2017-04-26	House	Signed by the Governor
2017-04-24	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2017-04-21	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2017-04-21	House	Signed by the Speaker
2017-04-20	House	Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the House
2017-04-20	Senate	Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the Senate
2017-04-11	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 460: yeas 90, nays 0
2017-04-06	House	Motion to concur filed
2017-03-29	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2017-03-28	Senate	Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
2017-03-28	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 308: yeas 50, nays 0
2017-03-27	Senate	Senator Melton added as cosponsor
2017-03-27	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-03-23	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-03-13	Senate	Senator Kruse added as second sponsor
2017-02-20	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2017-01-31	House	Referred to the Senate
2017-01-30	House	Representatives Wesco, Klinker, Smith, V. added as coauthors
2017-01-30	House	Rule 105.1 suspended
2017-01-30	House	Senate sponsor: Senator Raatz
2017-01-30	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 31: yeas 99, nays 0
2017-01-26	House	Amendment #1 (Sullivan) prevailed; voice vote
2017-01-26	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2017-01-24	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-01-23	House	Representatives Behning, Huston, Porter added as coauthors
2017-01-10	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Education
2017-01-10	House	Authored by Representative Sullivan

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1281/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/3/0/5/730513ee/HB1281.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/c/5/4/1c54d75a/HB1281.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/d/b/9/2db9f440/HB1281.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/f/0/b/ff0b4dbf/HB1281.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/b/1/7/8b17e140/HB1281.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/6/a/b/e6ab8e4e/HB1281.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/a/2/4/5a243768/HB1281.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/9/c/d/f9cdbbcf/HB1281.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/1/3/c/213cf0af/HB1281.05.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/7/c/3/57c3e237/HB1281.01.INTR.01.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/b/f/e/1bfe0bae/HB1281.31.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/8/4/f/a84fd628/HB1281.03.ENGH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/3/4/c/c34ce809/HB1281.308.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/8/8/0/6880e40b/HB1281.460.pdf