---
type: "Bill"
title: "Transition to teaching scholarships."
description: "Provides that an applicant for a transition to teaching scholarship after June 30, 2024, must be a member of a household with an annual income of $100,000 or less. Provides that any balance in the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship fund remaining after the award of next generation Hoosier educators scholarships for a fiscal year may be used to fund additional transition to teaching scholarships. Removes a provision concerning the reduction of scholarships if certain limits are exceeded."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1042"
citation: "Indiana HB 1042 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGENCIES; Commission for Higher Education (CHE)", "SCHOOLS; Financial Assistance (Including Vouchers", "Choice Scholarships", "and Education Savings Accounts)", "SCHOOLS; Teachers", "STATE GOVERNMENT; State and Local Funding"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dave Heine", "Jeff Raatz", "Liz Brown", "Tyler Johnson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 28
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-08"
last_action: "2024-03-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dc376b9c-6a20-4a4c-b50b-5e2da7adfc12"
source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1042"
source_hash: "7f45caa41b02081d8e23514c8f65287ca016d5824a2d15cddf0b1fcfd15857a3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
---

# Indiana HB 1042 (2024) — Transition to teaching scholarships.

Provides that an applicant for a transition to teaching scholarship after June 30, 2024, must be a member of a household with an annual income of $100,000 or less. Provides that any balance in the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship fund remaining after the award of next generation Hoosier educators scholarships for a fiscal year may be used to fund additional transition to teaching scholarships. Removes a provision concerning the reduction of scholarships if certain limits are exceeded.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Engrossed House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1042/HB1042.06.ENGS.pdf)
2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1042/HB1042.07.ENRS.pdf)
3. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1042/HB1042.02.COMH.pdf)
4. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1042/HB1042.05.COMS.pdf)
5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1042/HB1042.01.INTR.pdf)

## Votes

- HB 1042 - Raatz - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- HB 1042 - Heine — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- HB 1042 - Heine - 3rd Reading — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Dave Heine — primary (person)
- Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
- Liz Brown — primary (person)
- Tyler Johnson — primary (person)
- Chuck Goodrich — coauthor (person)
- Jack Jordan — coauthor (person)
- John Crane — cosponsor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
- Sheila Klinker — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-08** Authored by Representative Heine
- **2024-01-08** Coauthored by Representatives Goodrich, Jordan, Klinker
- **2024-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Education `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-11** Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
- **2024-01-11** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-18** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-22** Amendment #1 (Porter) ruled out of order
- **2024-01-22** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-01-24** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2024-01-23** Senate sponsors: Senators Raatz, Brown L, Johnson T
- **2024-01-23** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 28: yeas 96, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2024-02-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-15** Senator Crane added as cosponsor
- **2024-02-15** Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-22** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-22** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- **2024-02-27** Amendment #1 (Buchanan) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-27** Amendment #2 (Raatz) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-27** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-02-29** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 216: yeas 49, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2024-03-01** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
- **2024-03-05** Motion to concur filed `filing`
- **2024-03-05** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 272: yeas 96, nays 0
- **2024-03-07** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2024-03-07** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2024-03-11** Public Law 44 `became-law`
- **2024-03-11** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-08** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dc376b9c-6a20-4a4c-b50b-5e2da7adfc12`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).