Bill Sponsor
Indiana House Bill 1380
Session 2024
Various education matters.
Became Law
Became Law
Became Law on Mar 13, 2024
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 10, 2024
Latest Action
Mar 13, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1380
State
Indiana
Session
2024
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Sponsor
Republican
Sponsor
Republican
Author
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (2)
Motion Text
HB 1380 - Behning
House Roll Call Votes
Unknown
Fleming
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Summary
Requires the secretary of education to prepare and submit to the general assembly the following: (1) A plan to establish a pilot program concerning the use, operation, and management of school facilities to promote student learning and outcomes. (2) A plan to establish a pilot program concerning student transportation. Provides that the commission on seclusion and restraint in schools (commission) must include eliminating or minimizing the need for use of time-out in its model restraint and seclusion plan. Requires the commission to meet biannually (instead of annually, under current law), and requires the commission to submit a biannual report to the state advisory council on the education of children with disabilities. Makes various changes to innovation network school and participating innovation network charter school provisions regarding the following: (1) The terms that must be included in an agreement entered into between: (A) an innovation network team and the governing body of a school corporation; and (B) an organizer and the governing body of a school corporation. (2) Restrictions on altering an agreement. (3) Restrictions on a school corporation charging a participating innovation network charter school for goods and services. (4) Required distribution of state tuition support to participating innovation network charter schools. (5) Restrictions regarding altering the use of a facility occupied by an innovation network school or participating innovation network charter school. 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 apprenticeships; and (4) work based learning courses. Makes changes to the student learning recovery grant program concerning the following: (1) The establishment of the program is subject to available funding. (2) The purpose for which the program was established with regard to disruption in education caused by the coronavirus disease pandemic and insufficient alternatives. (3) The limitation of the program to only certain state fiscal years. (4) Allowing the department of education (department) to require matching grant amounts. Provides that a student's Indiana enrichment scholarship account terminates under conditions established by the department (instead of October 1, 2024). Provides that the governing body of a school corporation, the organizer of a charter school, or the chief administrative officer of a nonpublic school system shall authorize the absence and excuse of each secondary school student who is not a habitual truant and is ordered to active duty with the armed forces of the United States, including their reserve components or the Indiana National Guard for at least 15 days in a school year. Provides that the office of administrative law proceedings (office) has jurisdiction over hearing officers authorized to conduct hearings required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Requires the office to: (1) determine the cost of conducting hearings; and (2) after July 1, 2025, assess a fee, based on the weighted ADM count, for each school corporation and charter school that is sufficient to cover the costs. Amends the date by which a student has to be a certain age to be eligible to participate in a school scholarship program and the Indiana education scholarship account program. Removes a condition with regard to requiring certain school corporations to accept transferring students who do not have legal settlement in the school corporation. Provides that a transferee corporation may not require a parent or student requesting transfer to the school corporation to pay transfer tuition or any other fee associated with the transfer of the student. Removes a provision that requires use of certain federal funds under the Indiana student enrichment grant program. Makes certain changes to the referendum time line. Repeals the following provisions regarding the student learning recovery grant program: (1) The appropriation in the 2021 fiscal year. (2) The expiration of the program. Repeals provisions regarding the expiration of the Indiana student enrichment grant program. Provides that a state educational institution (institution) must implement a policy to publish information concerning any act of hazing committed by a member of a group or organization that is adjudicated by the institution. Requires an institution to publish a public report concerning certain information about an investigation that results in a finding that hazing was committed. Specifies what an institution is required to publish on a website in connection with the public report concerning hazing. Allows an individual who is at least 16 years of age to enroll in and attend a training program for certification as a Firefighter I, Firefighter II, or emergency medical technician.
03/13/2024
House
Public Law 162
03/13/2024
Office of the Governor
Signed by the Governor
03/12/2024
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate
03/11/2024
Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
03/11/2024
House
Signed by the Speaker
03/08/2024
Senate
Senator Yoder removed as conferee
03/08/2024
Senate
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 338: yeas 35, nays 12
03/08/2024
House
CCR # 1 filed in the House
03/08/2024
House
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 349: yeas 70, nays 25
03/08/2024
Senate
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
03/08/2024
House
Representative McGuire removed as advisor
03/08/2024
House
Representative Pfaff removed as conferee
03/08/2024
House
Representative McGuire added as conferee
03/08/2024
Senate
Senator Rogers added as conferee
03/06/2024
House
House dissented from Senate amendments
03/06/2024
House
House advisors appointed: Davis, McGuire, DeLaney, Klinker and Smith V
03/06/2024
House
House conferees appointed: Behning and Pfaff
03/06/2024
Senate
Senate advisors appointed: Ford J.D. and Crane
03/06/2024
Senate
Senate conferees appointed: Raatz and Yoder
03/05/2024
Senate
Returned to the House with amendments
03/05/2024
Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 287: yeas 48, nays 0
03/05/2024
House
Motion to dissent filed
03/04/2024
Senate
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
03/04/2024
Senate
Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
03/04/2024
Senate
Amendment #2 (Raatz) prevailed; voice vote
02/29/2024
Senate
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
02/22/2024
Senate
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
02/05/2024
Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
01/26/2024
House
Referred to the Senate
01/25/2024
House
Senate sponsors: Senators Raatz and Crane
01/25/2024
House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 50: yeas 91, nays 7
01/23/2024
House
Amendment #2 (Behning) prevailed; voice vote
01/23/2024
House
Amendment #1 (Behning) prevailed; voice vote
01/23/2024
House
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
01/18/2024
House
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
01/10/2024
House
Coauthored by Representatives Davis and McGuire
01/10/2024
House
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
01/10/2024
House
Authored by Representative Behning
Sources
Record Created
Jan 11, 2024 1:33:50 AM
Record Updated
Dec 18, 2024 1:05:21 AM