HB1659: 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 7:06 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Introduced House Bill (H)
- Current Chamber: house
- Origin Chamber: house
- Description: Ethics implementation fund.
Legislators
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Actions (2 total)
- Jan 21, 2025, 11:35 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Education
- Jan 21, 2025, 11:35 AM: Authored by Representative Baird
Digest
Establishes the ethics implementation fund (fund) for the purpose of providing grants to course providers that offer ethics training courses for teachers. Charges the department of education (department) with administering the fund. Requires the department to create authorization and approval processes. Requires the department to create guidelines to provide professional development credit to teachers who have successfully completed an ethics training course. Makes an appropriation.