HB1285: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.

Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 6:53 PM (America/Indianapolis).

General Information

• Stage: Enrolled House Bill (H)
• Current Chamber: house
• Origin Chamber: house
• Description: Education matters.

Legislators

Actions (17 total)

• Apr 16, 2025, 12:22 PM: Joint Rule 15 Certification
• Mar 31, 2025, 12:10 PM: Returned to the House with amendments
• Mar 31, 2025, 10:50 AM: Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
• Mar 31, 2025, 10:26 AM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 309: yeas 46, nays 1
• Mar 27, 2025, 11:00 AM: Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
• Mar 27, 2025, 11:00 AM: Amendment #1 (Buchanan) prevailed; voice vote
• Mar 20, 2025, 9:44 AM: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
• Mar 3, 2025, 5:35 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
• Feb 19, 2025, 6:24 AM: Referred to the Senate
• Feb 18, 2025, 10:52 AM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 216: yeas 90, nays 0
• Feb 18, 2025, 10:47 AM: Cosponsor: Senator Byrne
• Feb 18, 2025, 10:47 AM: Senate sponsors: Senators Buchanan, Johnson T, Schmitt
• Feb 17, 2025, 10:07 AM: Second reading: ordered engrossed
• Feb 13, 2025, 6:00 AM: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
• Jan 27, 2025, 10:46 AM: Representatives Davis and Haggard added as coauthors
• Jan 13, 2025, 11:25 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Education
• Jan 13, 2025, 11:25 AM: Authored by Representative Cash

Digest

Prohibits a school corporation from doing the following: (1) Removing a student's property without providing the student's parent with the opportunity to collect the student's property if the student has died, transferred, dropped out, or otherwise withdrawn from enrollment in the school corporation for any reason. (2) Adopting a policy or otherwise preventing a parent of a student from recording a meeting concerning the student's individualized education program. Requires each school corporation to ensure at least one employee in each school building that is used for classroom instruction: (1) has obtained nonviolent crisis intervention training; and (2) is present in the school building during the school year while school is in session. Establishes requirements regarding the employee. Requires the department of education to review nonviolent crisis intervention training programs and make recommendations to school corporations regarding the training of employees.