Bill Sponsor
Indiana House Bill 1408
Session 2026
Education matters.
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Mar 4, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 8, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 4, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1408
State
Indiana
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Sponsor
Republican
Author
Republican
Coauthor
Republican
Coauthor
House Votes (3)
Senate Votes (2)
Motion Text
HB 1408 - Behning
House Roll Call Votes
Excused
Didn't Vote
Unknown
Johnson, B
Yes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Summary
Includes the general assembly in the list of state entities to which the management performance hub (MPH) must make available certain government information. Provides that the MPH's annual data product: (1) must include certain sources of information; and (2) must be made available to the general assembly. Amends the definition of "workforce focused agency" to include the state workforce development board. Provides that certain workforce related programs include apprenticeship programs, unless the apprenticeship program receives certain funding. Requires a regional representative appointed to the Ivy Tech Community College (college) state board of trustees (state board of trustees) to serve as a nonvoting member of the college campus board (campus board) for the region the member represents. Requires each college campus to review building utilization data prior to approving capital requests or requests for proposals. Requires the state board of trustees to create and approve evaluation tools for campus boards to provide annual feedback on the performance of the campus chancellors. Requires the college to annually provide: (1) certain program and student metrics information; and (2) an analysis of market labor outcomes; to each campus board. Requires each college campus to: (1) prepare a campus strategic plan that connects to the college's strategic plan; and (2) submit the campus strategic plan to the state board of trustees for approval. Provides that, when a vacancy occurs in the position of a campus chancellor, a member of the campus board, selected by the campus board, shall serve on the search committee appointed by the president of the college. Establishes requirements and restrictions regarding adolescent use of social media. Makes a violation of the requirements and restrictions a deceptive act.
03/04/2026
Office of the Governor
Signed by the Governor
02/27/2026
Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
02/27/2026
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate
02/27/2026
House
Signed by the Speaker
02/27/2026
Senate
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 311: yeas 49, nays 1
02/26/2026
House
Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 400: yeas 93, nays 0
02/25/2026
House
CCR # 1 filed in the House
02/25/2026
Senate
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
02/23/2026
House
Representative McGuire removed as coauthor
02/23/2026
House
Representative King added as coauthor
02/19/2026
Senate
Senate advisors appointed: Qaddoura, Goode
02/19/2026
Senate
Senate conferees appointed: Raatz, Ford J.D.
02/18/2026
House
House dissented from Senate amendments
02/18/2026
House
House conferees appointed: Behning, DeLaney
02/18/2026
House
Motion to dissent filed
02/18/2026
House
House advisors appointed: King, Davis, McGuire, Klinker, Pfaff
02/18/2026
Senate
Returned to the House with amendments
02/17/2026
Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 195: yeas 44, nays 0
02/16/2026
Senate
Second reading: ordered engrossed
02/12/2026
Senate
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
02/05/2026
Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
02/03/2026
House
Referred to the Senate
02/02/2026
House
Senate sponsor: Senator Raatz
02/02/2026
House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 197: yeas 70, nays 28
01/29/2026
House
Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 160: yeas 33, nays 59
01/29/2026
House
Second reading: ordered engrossed
01/27/2026
House
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
01/08/2026
House
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
01/08/2026
House
Coauthored by Representatives McGuire, Davis, Cash
01/08/2026
House
Authored by Representative Behning
Sources
Record Created
Jan 8, 2026 4:47:28 PM
Record Updated
Mar 5, 2026 5:12:21 PM