Indiana House Bill 1028 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures
Pending: House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Student hunger and homelessness. Establishes the student hunger and homelessness study committee (committee) for the purposes of: (1) studying the prevalence of homelessness, housing insecurity, and food insecurity among students at Indiana colleges and universities during the 2022 academic year; and (2) providing suggestions for eliminating these issues. Provides that the committee must determine, as accurately as practicable, the number of Indiana college and university students who are homeless, housing insecure, or food insecure. Provides that the committee consists of: (1) an employee of the family and social services administration; (2) an employee of the department of child services; (3) an employee of the department of education; (4) an employee of the commission for higher education; (5) an employee of the Indiana housing and community development authority; (6) a member of the commission on improving the status of children in Indiana; and (7) an employee of each state educational institution. Provides that the committee may solicit assistance from private groups, colleges, and universities in performing the study. Requires the committee to report the results of the study to the governor and the legislative council not later than July 31, 2023.

Student hunger and homelessness.

Rep. Earl Harris [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-04	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures
2022-01-04	House	Authored by Representative Harris

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1028/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/c/d/0/fcd040b3/HB1028.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/b/e/a/cbeab0cf/HB1028.01.INTR.FN001.pdf