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Bill Education reports. Requires the department of education to: (1) prepare a report compiling certain statewide data on school corporations and charter schools; and (2) submit the report to the legislative council and the interim study committee on education. Requires the department of local government finance, in consultation with the department of education, to conduct a study of the disparities in per student operational funding amounts in school corporations, and submit the report to the legislative council and the state budget committee. us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2026 HB 1242 Indiana HB 1242 (2026)
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AGENCIES; Department of Education (DOE) and Secretary of Education
GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Legislative Council
SCHOOLS; Generally
TASK FORCES AND COMMITTEES; Generally
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Spencer Deery
Tim Yocum
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Indiana HB 1242 (2026) — Education reports.

Requires the department of education to: (1) prepare a report compiling certain statewide data on school corporations and charter schools; and (2) submit the report to the legislative council and the interim study committee on education. Requires the department of local government finance, in consultation with the department of education, to conduct a study of the disparities in per student operational funding amounts in school corporations, and submit the report to the legislative council and the state budget committee.

Version chain

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

  1. Engrossed House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  4. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HB 1242 - Yocum - 3rd Reading — 840 (pass) · lower
  • HB 1242 - Yocum — 890 (pass) · lower
  • HB 1242 - Deery - 3rd Reading — 450 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Spencer Deery — primary (person)
  • Tim Yocum — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-05 Authored by Representative Yocum
  • 2026-01-05 First reading: referred to Committee on Education reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2026-01-27 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2026-01-29 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-02-02 Senate sponsor: Senator Deery
  • 2026-02-02 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 176: yeas 84, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2026-02-03 Referred to the Senate referral
  • 2026-02-05 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-12 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2026-02-17 Amendment #1 (Deery) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
  • 2026-02-17 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-02-19 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 205: yeas 45, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2026-02-20 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
  • 2026-02-24 Motion to concur filed filing
  • 2026-02-25 Signed by the Speaker passage
  • 2026-02-25 House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 364: yeas 89, nays 0
  • 2026-02-26 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
  • 2026-02-27 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
  • 2026-03-03 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2026-03-03 Public Law 55 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6a1c3c88-ccd5-4557-860b-f91bbeafef79. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).