| IN | SB0128 | Engross
Sine Die | Human sexuality instruction. Defines "governing authority" of a school. Defines "school" as a school maintained by a school corporation, charter school, or state accredited nonpublic school. Provides that, if a school instructs students on human sexu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
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| IN | SB0141 | Engross
Sine Die | Education matters. Provides that, for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school years, a school shall ensure that at least 60% of a school counselor's aggregate time performing the counselor's job duties is devoted to providing direct services to students. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| IN | SB0287 | Engross
Sine Die | Education matters. Requires each school corporation, charter school, and state accredited nonpublic elementary school to include cursive writing in its curriculum. Provides that a school corporation may include instruction regarding Internet safety i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
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| IN | SB0214 | Engross
Sine Die | Student mental health resources. Requires the department of education, in consultation with the office of the secretary of family and social services, to approve and make available student mental health resources for certain schools. Requires the gov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
To House Education Committee |
| IN | SB0050 | Engross
Sine Die | Chaplains in public schools. 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. Provides that a school chaplain may only provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12
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| IN | SB0154 | Engross
Sine Die | Transportation funding. Provides that a school corporation may use the school corporation's operations fund for transportation of school children to certain: (1) apprenticeship programs; (2) career and technical education programs; (3) modern youth a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1297 | Intro
Sine Die | Reservist tuition supplement program. Establishes the reservist tuition supplement program (program) and reservist tuition supplement program fund (fund). Requires the commission for higher education to administer the program and fund. Provides that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1072 | Intro
Sine Die | 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] | 2024-01-22
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1192 | Intro
Sine Die | Chaplains in public and charter schools. Allows a school corporation or charter school to employ or accept as a volunteer a school chaplain under certain circumstances. Provides that a school chaplain is not required to disclose privileged or confide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1020 | Intro
Sine Die | Teacher licensing requirements. Removes the requirement for a pedagogy examination as a prerequisite for obtaining a teaching license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1065 | Intro
Sine Die | Resident tuition rate. Provides that an individual who meets certain conditions is eligible for the resident tuition rate as determined by the state educational institution. Requires such an individual to verify that the individual meets the criteria...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1373 | Intro
Sine Die | 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] | 2024-01-18
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| IN | HB1170 | Intro
Sine Die | Tuition and educational cost exemptions. Repeals a provision concerning certain disability ratings, as determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and educational cost exemptions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18
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| IN | HB1035 | Intro
Sine Die | Elimination of school improvement plans. Repeals the requirement that a public school or a state accredited nonpublic school develop an initial three year strategic and continuous school improvement and achievement plan. Removes language referencing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1408 | Intro
Sine Die | Indiana education scholarship account program. Amends the: (1) definition of "eligible student" for purposes of eligibility under the Indiana education scholarship account program; and (2) grant amount that an eligible student may receive under the p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
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| IN | HB1221 | Intro
Sine Die | Material that is obscene or harmful to minors. Defines terms and amends the education and criminal laws related to material that is obscene or harmful to minors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1294 | Intro
Sine Die | Antiterrorism policies of state universities. Requires the board of trustees of each state educational institution to adopt a policy that prohibits immigrant students, administrators, faculty members, and staff from doing any of the following at any ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1344 | Intro
Sine Die | School athletic events. Requires an association to offer a cash payment option at athletic events beginning July 1, 2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1353 | Intro
Sine Die | Education matters. Requires the department of education to prepare a report to the general assembly compiling certain data over a 40 year period. Provides that the parents of any high school student may request a transfer from a school corporation in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
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| IN | HB1358 | Intro
Sine Die | Excused absences. Defines "crisis day". Provides that the governing body of a school corporation shall authorize the absence and excuse of each student for not more than three crisis days per school year under certain conditions. Provides that a stud...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
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| IN | HB1360 | Intro
Sine Die | School corporation governing body. Provides for the election and appointment of members of certain school corporations in which members of the governing body are appointed. Specifies that: (1) three members of the governing body are appointed from a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1361 | Intro
Sine Die | Excused absence from school. Provides that the governing body of a school corporation or the chief administrative officer of a nonpublic school system shall authorize the absence and excuse of a school student if the student participates in certain e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1362 | Intro
Sine Die | Prevention of child sex trafficking. Requires employees and staff members of schools to complete child sexual trafficking prevention training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1241 | Intro
Sine Die | Military student transfers. Defines "military student". Provides that the parent or guardian of a military student may request a transfer from a school corporation in which the military student has a legal settlement to another school corporation. Pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-09
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| IN | HB1198 | Intro
Sine Die | Student use of a wireless communication device. Requires that each school corporation and charter school adopt and implement a wireless communication device policy that governs, with certain exceptions, student use of a wireless communication device ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-09
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| IN | HB1252 | Intro
Sine Die | Radon testing in school buildings. Requires the individual or entity having authority over a public school building to test for radon in the lowest level of the school building before January 1, 2027, and report the test results to the Indiana depart...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-09
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| IN | HB1211 | Intro
Sine Die | Civics education. Sets forth certain requirements concerning civics education. Requires the department of education, in consultation with the civic education commission and the Indiana Bar Foundation, to report certain information and recommendations...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-09
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1227 | Intro
Sine Die | Opioid overdose reversal medication in schools. Sets forth certain requirements concerning naloxone nasal spray.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-09
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1253 | Intro
Sine Die | Internet and social media literacy education. Requires the department of education to develop curricula concerning Internet and social media literacy. Permits a school corporation to offer an elective course on Internet and social media literacy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-09
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| IN | HB1219 | Intro
Sine Die | Various education matters. Establishes the mastery based education pilot program (pilot program) to allow school corporations and charter schools selected by the department of education (department) to implement a mastery based education program. Est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-09
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1066 | Intro
Sine Die | Hunger-free campus grant program. Establishes the hunger-free campus grant program (grant program) to provide grants to state educational institutions for purposes of addressing food insecurity among students enrolled in state educational institution...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1105 | Intro
Sine Die | Education matters. Sets forth certain requirements for a student to withdraw from school. Provides a specified exception to the information required in an official high school transcript. Provides that an individual less than 18 years of age may part...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
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| IN | HB1173 | Intro
Sine Die | Classroom based violence prevention program. Requires a school safety plan to include a plan to implement a classroom based violence prevention program for students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1017 | Intro
Sine Die | K-12 curriculum. Prohibits certain instruction on various historical figures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1077 | Intro
Sine Die | State educational institutions. Requires the governor's supplier diversity commission, the commission for higher education, and the state budget committee to review each state educational institution's annual report regarding certain supplier diversi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
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| IN | HB1037 | Intro
Sine Die | Minimum teacher salaries. Provides that, for each school year beginning after June 30, 2025, a school corporation shall, if the school corporation determines that the school corporation cannot establish a minimum salary of $60,000 for each full-time ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1075 | Intro
Sine Die | Curriculum reform. Establishes the high school curriculum reform committee. Requires each school corporation, charter school, and state accredited nonpublic elementary school to include cursive writing in its curriculum.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
To House Education Committee |
| IN | HB1124 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibition of race based hair discrimination. Prohibits race discrimination based on traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08
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