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type: "Bill"
title: "Education benefits relating to military service."
description: "Provides that a student meets the residency requirements for enrollment at a public school if a parent of the student: (1) is transferred to or is pending transfer to a military installation within Indiana while on active duty pursuant to an official military order; and (2) submits to the public school certain information, including official documentation, as determined by the state board of education, regarding the transfer or pending transfer. Provides that the student is considered to have legal settlement in the attendance area of the school corporation in which the parent: (1) has submitted the required application and documentation; and (2) intends to reside. Requires a parent who is transferred to or is pending transfer to a military installation within Indiana to provide proof of residence to the public school not later than 10 instructional days after the arrival date provided on the required documentation. Provides that if the parent of the student fails to provide the proof of residence, the public school may exclude the student from attendance pending an expulsion proceeding. Makes the following changes to provisions concerning resident tuition rate eligibility for active duty armed forces personnel and dependents of active duty armed forces personnel: (1) Defines \"dependent\". (2) Amends the definition of \"qualified course\". (3) Provides that spouses of active duty armed forces personnel are eligible for the resident tuition rate. (4) Provides that spouses and dependents of active duty armed forces personnel are eligible, from the date that the state educational institution accepts the spouse or dependent for enrollment, for the resident tuition rate if the spouse or dependent enrolls in the state educational institution within a certain amount of time. (5) Provides that a dependent or spouse of a person who serves on active duty in the armed forces is eligible for the resident tuition rate for the duration of the spouse's or dependent's continuous enrollment at a state educational institution regardless of whether the person serving on active duty continues, after the spouse or dependent is accepted for enrollment in the state educational institution, to satisfy certain resident rate tuition eligibility criteria."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 1091"
citation: "Indiana HB 1091 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION generally", "MILITARY FORCES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anthony Cook", "Dennis Kruse", "Jeff Raatz", "John Crane"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-07"
last_action: "2020-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c40b93c0-a6f1-4db3-a952-dd6cff608902"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/house/1091"
source_hash: "2534e4e276c030bf37f09e3bf9f2180ec56fdc996c822a75ebcfc9e12e376e1b"
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 1091 (2020) — Education benefits relating to military service.
Provides that a student meets the residency requirements for enrollment at a public school if a parent of the student: (1) is transferred to or is pending transfer to a military installation within Indiana while on active duty pursuant to an official military order; and (2) submits to the public school certain information, including official documentation, as determined by the state board of education, regarding the transfer or pending transfer. Provides that the student is considered to have legal settlement in the attendance area of the school corporation in which the parent: (1) has submitted the required application and documentation; and (2) intends to reside. Requires a parent who is transferred to or is pending transfer to a military installation within Indiana to provide proof of residence to the public school not later than 10 instructional days after the arrival date provided on the required documentation. Provides that if the parent of the student fails to provide the proof of residence, the public school may exclude the student from attendance pending an expulsion proceeding. Makes the following changes to provisions concerning resident tuition rate eligibility for active duty armed forces personnel and dependents of active duty armed forces personnel: (1) Defines "dependent". (2) Amends the definition of "qualified course". (3) Provides that spouses of active duty armed forces personnel are eligible for the resident tuition rate. (4) Provides that spouses and dependents of active duty armed forces personnel are eligible, from the date that the state educational institution accepts the spouse or dependent for enrollment, for the resident tuition rate if the spouse or dependent enrolls in the state educational institution within a certain amount of time. (5) Provides that a dependent or spouse of a person who serves on active duty in the armed forces is eligible for the resident tuition rate for the duration of the spouse's or dependent's continuous enrollment at a state educational institution regardless of whether the person serving on active duty continues, after the spouse or dependent is accepted for enrollment in the state educational institution, to satisfy certain resident rate tuition eligibility criteria.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Engrossed House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1091/versions/HB1091.04.ENGS)
2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1091/versions/HB1091.05.ENRS)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1091/versions/HB1091.03.COMS)
4. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1091/versions/HB1091.02.COMH)
5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1091/versions/HB1091.01.INTR)
## Votes
- HB 1091 - Kruse - 3rd Reading — **460** (pass) · upper
- HB 1091 - Cook - 3rd Reading — **960** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Anthony Cook — primary (person)
- Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
- Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
- John Crane — primary (person)
- Brian Buchanan — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Judy — coauthor (person)
- Eddie Melton — cosponsor (person)
- Edward DeLaney — coauthor (person)
- Frank Mrvan — cosponsor (person)
- Jack Sandlin — cosponsor (person)
- Jean Leising — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Rogers — cosponsor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
- Shane Lindauer — coauthor (person)
- Stacey Donato — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Bartels — coauthor (person)
- Victoria Spartz — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-07** Authored by Representative Cook
- **2020-01-07** First reading: referred to Committee on Education `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2020-01-09** Representative Ellington added as coauthor
- **2020-01-13** Representative Ellington removed as coauthor
- **2020-01-13** Representatives Lindauer, Judy, Bartels added as coauthors
- **2020-01-16** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2020-01-21** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2020-01-23** Senate sponsor: Senator Kruse
- **2020-01-23** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 43: yeas 96, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-01-23** Rule 105.1 suspended
- **2020-01-23** Representative DeLaney added as coauthor
- **2020-01-24** Referred to the Senate
- **2020-02-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-17** Senator Raatz added as second sponsor
- **2020-02-17** Senator Crane added as third sponsor
- **2020-02-17** Senators Mrvan, Donato, Leising, Rogers, Buchanan, Sandlin added as cosponsors
- **2020-02-17** Senator Melton added as cosponsor
- **2020-02-20** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-20** Senator Spartz added as cosponsor
- **2020-02-24** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- **2020-02-25** Amendment #1 (Young M) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2020-02-25** Amendment #2 (Young M) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2020-02-25** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2020-02-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 253: yeas 46, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-02-28** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2020-03-03** Motion to concur filed
- **2020-03-04** Signed by the Speaker
- **2020-03-04** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 305: yeas 91, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
- **2020-03-09** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2020-03-11** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2020-03-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-03-30** Public Law 38
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c40b93c0-a6f1-4db3-a952-dd6cff608902`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).