Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 1220 — Nonpublic secondary schools.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Education

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Provides that a high school diploma (diploma), or its equivalent, or credential issued by a person who administers a nonpublic secondary school that employs less than one employee is legally sufficient to demonstrate that the recipient of the diploma, or its equivalent, or credential meets the requirement to obtain the diploma, or its equivalent, or credential. Provides that a state or local agency or institution of higher education in Indiana may not reject or otherwise treat a person differently based solely on the source of a diploma, or its equivalent, or credential. Provides that a person who administers a nonpublic secondary school has the authority to execute any document required by law, rule, regulation, or policy to provide certain evidence regarding a child's education.

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Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Education

  2. Authored by Representative Wesco

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

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Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1220 do?
Provides that a high school diploma (diploma), or its equivalent, or credential issued by a person who administers a nonpublic secondary school that employs less than one employee is legally sufficient to demonstrate that the recipient of the diploma, or its equivalent, or credential meets the requirement to obtain the diploma, or its equivalent, or credential. Provides that a state or local agency or institution of higher education in Indiana may not reject or otherwise treat a person differently based solely on the source of a diploma, or its equivalent, or credential. Provides that a person who administers a nonpublic secondary school has the authority to execute any document required by law, rule, regulation, or policy to provide certain evidence regarding a child's education.
Who sponsors HB 1220?
HB 1220 is sponsored by Timothy Wesco (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1220?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 1220?
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