Indiana House Bill 1231 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-19 - Senator Stoops added as cosponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Accelerated degree programs. Provides for a higher education award for students who participate in an accelerated degree program. Specifies that a student receiving the award may not receive a Frank O'Bannon award. Appropriates to the commission for higher education: (1) $1,000,000 in the 2015-2017 biennium for start-up grants to state educational institutions to establish accelerated degree programs; and (2) $1,500,000 in state fiscal years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 for awards to students participating in accelerated programs. .

Accelerated degree programs. Provides for a higher education award for students who participate in an accelerated degree program. Specifies that a student receiving the award may not receive a Frank O'Bannon award. Appropriates to the commission for higher education: (1) $1,000,000 in the 2015-2017 biennium for start-up grants to state educational institutions to establish accelerated degree programs; and (2) $1,500,000 in state fiscal years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 for awards to students participating in accelerated programs. .

Rep. Todd Huston [R]	Rep. Terri Jo Austin [D]	Rep. Robert Behning [R]	Rep. Vernon Smith [D]
Sen. Pete Miller [R]	Sen. Dennis Kruse [R]	Sen. Mark Stoops [D]

2015-03-18 - Senate - Senate Committee on Education & Career Development - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-23 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-02-12 - House - House Committee on Ways and Means - Committee Vote (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-02-03 - House - House Committee on Education - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-19	Senate	Senator Stoops added as cosponsor
2015-03-19	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
2015-03-12	Senate	Senator Kruse added as second sponsor
2015-02-25	Senate	First Reading: Referred to Committee on Education & Career Development
2015-02-24	House	Referred to the Senate
2015-02-23	House	Senator Miller, Pete added as sponsor
2015-02-23	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 197: yeas 96, nays 0
2015-02-19	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2015-02-16	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-02-05	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
2015-02-05	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2015-02-03	House	Representatives Behning and Smith, V. added as coauthor
2015-01-27	House	Representative Austin added as coauthor
2015-01-13	House	First Reading: referred to Committee on Education
2015-01-13	House	Authored by Representative Huston

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2015/bills/house/1231/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/3/f/2/03f2b4f8/HB1231.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/d/4/9/5d491a3b/HB1231.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/c/0/c/8c0cb97f/HB1231.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/9/5/b/495b2beb/HB1231.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/2/6/d/d26dbb65/HB1231.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/e/f/2/bef2ffde/HB1231.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/f/8/c/4f8c6731/HB1231.04.COMS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/0/1/1/f011a5fa/HB1231.01.INTR.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/f/0/8/9f08f782/HB1231.02.COMH.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/1/f/0/e1f0fec1/HB1231.197.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/5/d/0/75d01dc5/HB1231.03.COMH.pdf