Indiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted 6 R cosponsors

HB 1348 — Nonaccredited nonpublic schools.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

  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 April 10, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    2 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 R).

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Summary

Provides that a high school diploma (diploma) or credential issued by a nonaccredited nonpublic school (school) is legally sufficient to demonstrate that the recipient of the diploma or credential has met the requirements to complete high school. 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 credential. Provides that a person who administers a school has the authority to execute any document required by law, rule, regulation, or policy to provide certain evidence regarding a child's education.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 61

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Returned to the House without amendments

  7. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 285: yeas 32, nays 15

  8. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  9. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  10. First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development

  11. Referred to the Senate

  12. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 54: yeas 62, nays 29

  13. Cosponsor: Senator Freeman

  14. Senate sponsor: Senator Raatz

  15. Representative Hostettler added as coauthor

  16. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  17. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  18. Coauthored by Representatives Lawson and Cash

  19. First reading: referred to Committee on Education

  20. Authored by Representative Wesco

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1348 do?
Provides that a high school diploma (diploma) or credential issued by a nonaccredited nonpublic school (school) is legally sufficient to demonstrate that the recipient of the diploma or credential has met the requirements to complete high school. 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 credential. Provides that a person who administers a 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 1348?
HB 1348 is sponsored by Aaron Freeman (Republican), Jeff Raatz (Republican), Matt Hostettler (Republican), Becky Cash (Republican), Ethan Lawson (Republican), and Timothy Wesco (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1348?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 13, 2025. Enacted.
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