| IN | SB0146 | Engross
50% | Teacher compensation. Requires the department of education to submit a report to the general assembly before November 1, 2025, that provides an analysis of the feasibility and cost of increasing school corporation employee health plan options. Create...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
[Hearing: Mar 19 @ 8:30 am]
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| IN | SB0365 | Engross
50% | Education matters. Requires the department of education (department), in collaboration with the commission for higher education (commission) and the department for workforce development, to create a combined return on investment report for specified ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
[Hearing: Mar 19 @ 8:30 am]
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| IN | SB0358 | Engross
50% | Various education matters. Beginning December 15, 2025, requires the department of education (department) to compile a report regarding results for the statewide assessment program and the determinant evaluation of reading skills. Specifies that the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
[Hearing: Mar 19 @ 8:30 am]
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| IN | SB0249 | Engross
50% | Teacher compensation. Amends provisions that allow school corporations to provide a supplemental payment to teachers in excess of the salary specified in the school corporation's compensation plan. Makes corresponding changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 19 @ 8:30 am]
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| IN | SB0442 | Engross
50% | Instruction concerning human sexuality. Defines "governing authority" of a school. Defines "school" as a school maintained by a school corporation or a charter school. Provides that, if a school provides any instruction to students concerning human s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
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| IN | SB0448 | Engross
50% | Higher education and workforce development matters. Requires the Indiana management performance hub, in collaboration with the department of education (department), to: (1) collect and compile certain student income data; and (2) report certain crede...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
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| IN | SB0373 | Engross
50% | Department of education. Provides that the department of education (department) is the proper authority to accept federal funds appropriated to aid in the education of children with disabilities (current law provides that the state board of education...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 19 @ 8:30 am]
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| IN | SB0482 | Engross
50% | Absenteeism. Defines "chronically absent". Requires the department of education (department) to do the following: (1) Establish a categorization framework to distinguish between excused and unexcused absences based on the reason for the absence. (2) ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
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| IN | SB0255 | Engross
50% | Education matters. Requires the department of education to grant an initial practitioner license to an individual who: (1) holds a bachelor's degree with a major in any combination of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics; (2) successfully...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 19 @ 8:30 am]
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| IN | SB0523 | Engross
50% | School chaplains. Allows a principal or superintendent of a public school, including a charter school, to employ, or approve as a volunteer, a school chaplain if certain requirements are met. Allows a school chaplain to provide: (1) secular advice, g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
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| IN | SB0285 | Engross
50% | Comparative college and career information. Authorizes the commission for higher education (commission) and the department of workforce development with collecting and compiling certain information concerning: (1) postsecondary education; (2) career ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
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| IN | SB0359 | Engross
50% | Student well-being and resiliency. Requires the department of education (department), in consultation with the office of the secretary of family and social services, to approve and make available student mental well-being resources for certain school...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
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| IN | SB0403 | Engross
50% | Charter school requirements. Provides that access to financial data for local schools requirements apply to charter schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
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| IN | SB0366 | Engross
50% | Education matters. Not later than October 1, 2025, requires the department of education (department) to submit a report to the general assembly concerning school bus driver safety education training. Makes certain changes concerning the process of fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
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| IN | HB1492 | Intro
25% | Transfers for extracurricular reasons. Removes language prohibiting certain students from enrolling into a school corporation primarily for athletic reasons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
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| IN | HB1173 | Intro
25% | Ban on university practices. Provides that a state educational institution may not investigate, threaten disciplinary action regarding, punish, or solicit the reporting of certain student speech. Provides that the race, color, or ethnicity of a stude...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
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| IN | HB1160 | Intro
25% | Student immunizations. Provides that a student enrolled in a health profession education program may not be required to receive an immunization as a condition of: (1) participating in; or (2) obtaining; clinical training or clinical experience requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
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| IN | HB1135 | Intro
25% | Real world and finance curriculum grant funds. Establishes the real world readiness grant program (program) to provide grants to eligible schools to better prepare students for life after graduation with or without the assistance of a partnering orga...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
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| IN | HB1254 | Intro
25% | Cognitive training grant program. Establishes the cognitive training grant program (program) to provide grants to public and charter schools (eligible schools) to adopt and implement a cognitive training program designed to build skills in areas impo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
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| IN | HB1045 | Intro
25% | Teacher compensation. Includes school social workers and school psychologists in the definition of "teacher" for purposes of the requirement for school corporations to expend a certain percentage amount of state tuition support on teacher compensatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
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| IN | HB1046 | Intro
25% | State educational institution supplier diversity. Requires the governor's supplier diversity commission, the commission for higher education, and the budget committee to review each state educational institution's annual report regarding certain supp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-27
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1484 | Intro
25% | State educational institution prohibitions. Prohibits state educational institutions from using certain institution funds to finance a speaker series.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1440 | Intro
25% | Suicide prevention materials. Requires each school corporation to develop a plan: (1) to notify a child's parents if the child is a victim of bullying or if the child expresses suicidal thoughts; and (2) to provide the child's parents with certain su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1636 | Intro
25% | Dynamic choice scholarships. Provides eligible choice scholarship students with the option to receive a dynamic choice scholarship (scholarship). Provides that a scholarship may be used toward certain dynamic education costs. Allows the department of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1652 | Intro
25% | Choice scholarships. Amends the definition of "eligible choice scholarship student".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1622 | Intro
25% | Referenda on prekindergarten funding levies. Allows a county government, in each even-numbered calendar year, to impose a prekindergarten education referendum tax levy for children three and four years of age to be implemented under the guidance of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1534 | Intro
25% | Athletic event payment method. Requires school corporations and charter schools to offer a cash payment option at athletic events beginning July 1, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1435 | Intro
25% | STEM enrollment. Requires the board of trustees of each state educational institution (institution) to adopt a policy that prohibits certain foreign students from enrolling in or receiving instruction in a qualifying STEM program offered by the insti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1659 | Intro
25% | Ethics implementation fund. Establishes the ethics implementation fund (fund) for the purpose of providing grants to course providers that offer ethics training courses for teachers. Charges the department of education (department) with administering...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1513 | Intro
25% | Student self-regulation program. Requires the department of education to establish, or partner with a third party to establish, the Indiana student self-regulation program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1540 | Intro
25% | Chronic absenteeism. Requires the department of education (department) to: (1) study and make recommendations concerning the categorization of student absences; (2) create a list of best practices to reduce student discipline related to student absen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1541 | Intro
25% | Prohibition of fees for sports events streaming. Prohibits a school corporation from participating in an association that charges a fee to access a streaming service for certain events.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1496 | Intro
25% | State educational institution administration. Prohibits use of public funds by a state educational institution for policies or programs and campus activities outside the classroom that: (1) advocate for campus diversity, equity, and inclusion; or (2)...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1394 | Intro
25% | Authority to deny enrollment to unlawful immigrant. Authorizes a school corporation to deny an immigrant student enrollment in a school operated by the school corporation if the school corporation determines by a preponderance of the evidence that th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1059 | Intro
25% | High value workforce ready credit-bearing grant. Provides that an applicant who has previously received a baccalaureate degree or an associate degree may be eligible for a high value workforce ready credit-bearing grant if the applicant: (1) received...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1501 | Intro
25% | Facilities and transportation pilot programs. Establishes a three school year: (1) centralized school facilities pilot program; and (2) student transportation pilot program. Requires school corporations that meet certain criteria to participate in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1514 | Intro
25% | High value workforce ready credit-bearing grant. Amends eligibility requirements for the high value workforce ready credit-bearing grant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1508 | Intro
25% | Middle school health curriculum. Provides that each school corporation must include instruction on fetal development as a part of the health education curriculum for students enrolled in grades 6 through 8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1629 | Intro
25% | High school history curriculum. Requires the department of education to develop curricula or approve instruction regarding the history of communism.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1510 | Intro
25% | School counselor grants. Establishes the school counselor grant fund. Provides that the department of education may award eligible school corporations and charter schools grants in an amount determined by the department for the employment of school c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
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| IN | HB1388 | Intro
25% | School protective door assemblies. Requires, not later than July 1, 2026, the fire prevention and building commission to adopt rules to adopt the: (1) Standard for Life Safety Code (NFPA 101) published by the National Fire Protection Association; and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
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| IN | HB1405 | Intro
25% | Student bullying and abusive behavior. Revises the definition of "bullying". Requires each public school, including a charter school, to track, monitor, and analyze specified aspects of bullying, and provides that a parent of a student or a student, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
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| IN | HB1089 | Intro
25% | High value workforce ready credit-bearing grants. Provides that, in addition to eligible certificate programs, a workforce ready credit-bearing grant may be used for costs of enrolling in an English as a new language program or course.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
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| IN | HB1282 | Intro
25% | Age of compulsory attendance. Provides that a student is bound by compulsory school attendance requirements from the beginning of the fall school term for the school year in which the student is six years of age on August 1 of that school year. (Curr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1296 | Intro
25% | Artificial intelligence inventory and policies. Requires the department of education (department) to establish the following: (1) Guidelines and a model policy regarding school artificial intelligence policies. (2) An inventory of artificial intellig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1303 | Intro
25% | Sexual health education. Provides that if a state accredited school provides instruction on human sexuality or sexually transmitted diseases, the school shall provide comprehensive sexual health education, using appropriate instructors, to students i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
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| IN | HB1305 | Intro
25% | Mental health and substance use disorder screening. Requires each school corporation and charter school to develop a plan to conduct developmentally appropriate evidence based: (1) mental health screening; and (2) substance use disorder screening; fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1323 | Intro
25% | Teacher licensing requirements. Provides that certain individuals seeking an initial practitioner license are exempt from certain licensing requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-13
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1258 | Intro
25% | Teacher compensation. Provides that, after June 30, 2026, a school corporation shall expend an amount for teacher compensation that is not less than an amount equal to 70% (instead of 62%) of the state tuition support distributed to the school corpor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
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| IN | HB1222 | Intro
25% | Resident tuition rate. Provides that an individual who meets certain conditions is eligible for the resident tuition rate as determined by a state educational institution. Requires such an individual to verify that the individual meets the criteria t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-09
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