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type: "Bill"
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title: "Education reports."
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 1242"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1242 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AGENCIES; Department of Education (DOE) and Secretary of Education", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Legislative Council", "SCHOOLS; Generally", "TASK FORCES AND COMMITTEES; Generally"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Spencer Deery", "Tim Yocum"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-01-05"
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last_action: "2026-03-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a1c3c88-ccd5-4557-860b-f91bbeafef79"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/hb1242"
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source_hash: "ca7e069b07c09f8fbc72bc7ffc5179cf81742a226b839fc80df2bca5db36b2d0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana HB 1242 (2026) — Education reports.
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Engrossed House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1242/HB1242.04.ENGS.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1242/HB1242.05.ENRS.pdf)
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3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1242/HB1242.03.COMS.pdf)
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4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1242/HB1242.01.INTR.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HB 1242 - Yocum - 3rd Reading — **84–0** (pass) · lower
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- HB 1242 - Yocum — **89–0** (pass) · lower
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- HB 1242 - Deery - 3rd Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Spencer Deery — primary (person)
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- Tim Yocum — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-05** Authored by Representative Yocum
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- **2026-01-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Education `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-27** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-29** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-02** Senate sponsor: Senator Deery
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- **2026-02-02** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 176: yeas 84, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-03** Referred to the Senate `referral`
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- **2026-02-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-12** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-17** Amendment #1 (Deery) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2026-02-17** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-19** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 205: yeas 45, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-20** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
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- **2026-02-24** Motion to concur filed `filing`
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- **2026-02-25** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-02-25** House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 364: yeas 89, nays 0
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- **2026-02-26** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2026-02-27** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-03-03** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-03** Public Law 55 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6a1c3c88-ccd5-4557-860b-f91bbeafef79`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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