HB1660: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:36 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Enrolled House Bill (H)
- Current Chamber: house
- Origin Chamber: house
- Description: Excused absence from school.
Legislators
Authors (1)
Coauthors (3)
Cosponsors (1)
Advisors (0)
Conferees (0)
Actions (20 total)
- Apr 15, 2025, 8:00 PM: Signed by the Governor
- Apr 8, 2025, 8:00 PM: Signed by the President of the Senate
- Apr 2, 2025, 8:00 PM: Signed by the Speaker
- Apr 2, 2025, 8:00 PM: Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- Apr 2, 2025, 12:46 PM: Returned to the House without amendments
- Apr 1, 2025, 12:05 PM: Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- Apr 1, 2025, 11:27 AM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 330: yeas 45, nays 2
- Mar 31, 2025, 10:21 AM: Second reading: ordered engrossed
- Mar 27, 2025, 10:42 AM: Committee report: do pass, adopted
- Mar 3, 2025, 7:14 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
- Feb 12, 2025, 9:39 AM: Referred to the Senate
- Feb 11, 2025, 12:04 PM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 146: yeas 90, nays 0
- Feb 11, 2025, 12:00 PM: Senate sponsor: Senators Buchanan and Leising
- Feb 10, 2025, 9:30 AM: Representative Culp added as coauthor
- Feb 10, 2025, 9:28 AM: Representative Cash added as coauthor
- Feb 10, 2025, 9:16 AM: Second reading: ordered engrossed
- Feb 6, 2025, 6:19 AM: Representative Prescott added as coauthor
- Feb 6, 2025, 6:10 AM: Committee report: do pass, adopted
- Jan 21, 2025, 11:35 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Education
- Jan 21, 2025, 11:35 AM: Authored by Representative Baird
Digest
Provides that the governing body of a school corporation or the chief administrative officer of a nonpublic school system shall authorize the absence and excuse of a school student if the student participates in certain events offered by the National FFA Organization, the Indiana FFA Association, or a 4-H club. Provides that a student's excused absences may not exceed six days in a school year. Provides that the student must be in good academic standing.