Indiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 8 R · 5 D cosponsors

HB 1289 — Employment social enterprises.

Last action — Public Law 7

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Braun (Republican) on March 25, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    4 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 5 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Defines "employment social enterprise" as a nonprofit or for-profit organization that meets certain criteria. Amends the definition of "workforce related program" to include a work based learning program or transitional jobs program that: (1) is through an employment social enterprise; and (2) meets certain other criteria.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Law 7

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Senators Rogers, Doriot, Dernulc, Donato, Pol added as cosponsors

  7. Returned to the House without amendments

  8. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 229: yeas 49, nays 0

  9. Senator Yoder added as cosponsor

  10. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  11. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  12. First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor

  13. Referred to the Senate

  14. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 135: yeas 90, nays 0

  15. Senate sponsors: Senators Crider, Goode, Hunley

  16. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  17. Representative Isa added as coauthor

  18. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  19. Representative Morris added as coauthor

  20. Authored by Representative Hamilton

  21. First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions

  22. Coauthored by Representative Moed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (137)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1289 do?
Defines "employment social enterprise" as a nonprofit or for-profit organization that meets certain criteria. Amends the definition of "workforce related program" to include a work based learning program or transitional jobs program that: (1) is through an employment social enterprise; and (2) meets certain other criteria.
Who sponsors HB 1289?
HB 1289 is sponsored by Rodney Pol (Democrat), Stacey Donato (Republican), Dan Dernulc (Republican), Blake Doriot (Republican), Linda Rogers (Republican), Shelli Yoder (Democrat), Andrea Hunley (Democrat), Greg Goode (Republican), Michael Crider (Republican), Tony Isa (Republican), Robert Morris (Republican), Justin Moed (Democrat), and Carey Hamilton (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1289?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2025. Enacted.
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