HB 1281 Indiana House · 2023 Regular Session

Financial literacy.

Summary
Provides that, beginning with the cohort of students who are expected to graduate from a public school or a charter school in 2027, an individual must successfully complete a personal financial responsibility course (course) before the individual may graduate. Creates requirements for content that must be covered in a course. Provides that a public school or charter school may offer instruction on a course as a separate subject or as units incorporated into appropriate subjects. Provides that a course may qualify as a mathematics credit for an alternative diploma under if offered as a separate subject.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2023 Last action Mar 1, 2023
Floor votes · House Feb 21, 2023

How they voted

880
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 94
Feb 21, 2023
D Democratic26
24 Yea 2
92% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican67
63 Yea 4
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 177: yeas 94, nays 0
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors

Sponsors