HB1246: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education and to make an appropriation.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:33 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Introduced House Bill (H)
- Current Chamber: house
- Origin Chamber: house
- Description: Comprehensive student support program.
Legislators
Authors (1)
Coauthors (0)
Sponsors (0)
Cosponsors (0)
Advisors (0)
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Actions (2 total)
- Jan 9, 2025, 12:25 PM: First reading: referred to Committee on Education
- Jan 9, 2025, 12:25 PM: Authored by Representative Shackleford
Digest
Establishes the comprehensive student support program (program) for the purposes of: (1) funding the formation and staffing of school based and district level comprehensive student support teams; (2) improving staffing ratios for student support personnel; (3) supporting the creation, expansion, and work of multidisciplinary school teams to address the school environment, school safety, school improvement, and crisis intervention and emergency preparedness; and (4) professional development for student support personnel. Establishes the comprehensive student support program state board (board). Provides that the board administers the program. Establishes the comprehensive student support program fund for the purpose of funding the program, and annually appropriates to the fund $1,000,000 from cigarette tax revenue, registration fees, fines, and penalties deposited in the state general fund.