IN HB 1176

died on adjournment

Education matters.

Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · lower

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Quick answers

Did IN HB 1176 pass?

No. IN HB 1176 died when the 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-25): Senate advisors appointed: Ford J.D., Goode

What is IN HB 1176 about?

Amends provisions, beginning July 1, 2027, regarding use of the Pokagon Indiana education fund to make payments to Indiana public or private institutions of higher learning or workforce development and training programs. Provides that, in addition to conditions established in current law to convert an existing public elementary or secondary school, an existing public elementary or secondary school may be converted into a charter school if certain other conditions apply. Allows, if the conditions are met, the governing body of a school corporation to: (1) convert more than one existing public elementary or secondary school within the school corporation; and (2) operate two or more conversion charter schools under a single charter. Prohibits the governing body of a school corporation from being the authorizer of a charter school and entering into or having a participating innovation network charter school agreement with the charter school at the same time. Amends provisions regarding participating innovation network charter schools to allow an organizer to enter into an agreement with more than one school corporation. Amends requirements regarding the location of a participating innovation network charter school and terms of an agreement. Amends the duties of the department of education with regard to participating innovation network charter schools. Makes conforming changes, including changes to the complexity index. Requires parental notification if a school determines a student is at risk of not achieving grade level proficiency in mathematics.

Who sponsors IN HB 1176?

Stacey Donato, Linda Rogers, Jake Teshka are the primary sponsors of IN HB 1176, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-02-25 — Senate advisors appointed: Ford J.D., Goode
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-02-25
Senate advisors appointed: Ford J.D., Goode
2026-02-25
Senate conferees appointed: Rogers, Qaddoura
2026-02-23
House advisors appointed: Lawson, Morris, DeLaney, Pfaff
2026-02-23
Motion to dissent filed
filing
2026-02-23
House conferees appointed: Teshka, Smith V
2026-02-23
House dissented from Senate amendments
2026-02-20
Returned to the House with amendments
receipt
2026-02-19
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 204: yeas 31, nays 15
passage,reading-3,reading-3
2026-02-19
Senator Donato added as second sponsor
2026-02-17
Amendment #2 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 170: yeas 11, nays 34
amendment-failure,failure
2026-02-17
Amendment #1 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 169: yeas 14, nays 30
amendment-failure,failure
2026-02-17
Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2
2026-02-12
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
committee-passage
2026-02-05
Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
committee-passage,referral-committee
2026-02-02
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-29
Referred to the Senate
referral
2026-01-28
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 139: yeas 61, nays 31
passage,reading-3,reading-3
2026-01-28
Representative Morris added as coauthor
2026-01-28
Senate sponsor: Senator Rogers
2026-01-28
Representative Lawson added as coauthor
2026-01-27
Amendment #2 (Porter) failed; Roll Call 102: yeas 29, nays 64
amendment-failure,failure
2026-01-27
Amendment #1 (Porter) failed; voice vote
amendment-failure,failure
2026-01-27
Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2
2026-01-27
Amendment #3 (Porter) failed; Roll Call 103: yeas 29, nays 64
amendment-failure,failure
2026-01-22
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
committee-passage
2026-01-08
Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
2026-01-08
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
committee-passage
2026-01-05
Authored by Representative Teshka
2026-01-05
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
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Votes

HB 1176 - Teshka - 2nd Reading
2026-01-27 · fail · 29-64
Member-level votes (100)
- Andrade: yes
- Errington: yes
- Klinker: yes
- Porter: yes
- Bartlett: yes
- Garcia Wilburn: yes
- Miller, K: yes
- Pryor: yes
- Bauer: yes
- GiaQuinta: yes
- Moed: yes
- Shackleford: yes
- Burton: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Moseley: yes
- Smith, V: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Harris: yes
- Novak: yes
- Summers: yes
- Dant Chesser: yes
- Hatcher: yes
- Pack: yes
- DeLaney: yes
- Jackson, C: yes
- Pfaff: yes
- Dvorak: yes
- Johnson, B: yes
- Pierce, M: yes
- Abbott: no
- Genda: no
- Lindauer: no
- Prescott: no
- Aylesworth: no
- Goss-Reaves: no
- Lopez: no
- Pressel: no
- Baird: no
- Greene: no
- Lucas: no
- Shonkwiler: no
- Bartels: no
- Haggard: no
- Manning: no
- Slager: no
- Bascom: no
- Hall: no
- May: no
- Smaltz: no
- Behning: no
- Heaton: no
- Mayfield: no
- Smith, H: no
- Borders: no
- Hostettler: no
- McGuire: no
- Snow: no
- Carbaugh: no
- Ireland: no
- McNamara: no
- Soliday: no
- Cash: no
- Isa: no
- Meltzer: no
- Steuerwald: no
- Clere: no
- Jordan: no
- Miller, D: no
- Sweet: no
- Commons: no
- Judy: no
- Morris: no
- Teshka: no
- Criswell: no
- King: no
- O'Brien: no
- Thompson: no
- Culp: no
- Lauer: no
- Olthoff: no
- VanNatter: no
- Davis: no
- Lawson: no
- Patterson: no
- Wesco: no
- DeVon: no
- Ledbetter: no
- Payne: no
- Yocum: no
- Engleman: no
- Lehman: no
- Pierce, K: no
- Zimmerman: no
- Barrett: excused
- Gore: excused
- Heine: excused
- Rowray: excused
- Jeter: not voting
- Karickhoff: not voting
- Mr. Speaker: not voting
HB 1176 - Teshka - 3rd Reading
2026-01-28 · pass · 61-31
Member-level votes (100)
- Abbott: yes
- Engleman: yes
- Lindauer: yes
- Slager: yes
- Aylesworth: yes
- Genda: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Smaltz: yes
- Baird: yes
- Goss-Reaves: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Smith, H: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Greene: yes
- May: yes
- Snow: yes
- Bartels: yes
- Haggard: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Soliday: yes
- Bascom: yes
- Heaton: yes
- McGuire: yes
- Steuerwald: yes
- Behning: yes
- Hostettler: yes
- Miller, D: yes
- Sweet: yes
- Borders: yes
- Ireland: yes
- Morris: yes
- Teshka: yes
- Carbaugh: yes
- Isa: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Cash: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Olthoff: yes
- VanNatter: yes
- Clere: yes
- Judy: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Wesco: yes
- Commons: yes
- King: yes
- Payne: yes
- Yocum: yes
- Criswell: yes
- Lauer: yes
- Pierce, K: yes
- Zimmerman: yes
- Culp: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Prescott: yes
- Davis: yes
- Ledbetter: yes
- Rowray: yes
- DeVon: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Shonkwiler: yes
- Andrade: no
- Garcia Wilburn: no
- Klinker: no
- Pfaff: no
- Bartlett: no
- GiaQuinta: no
- Manning: no
- Pierce, M: no
- Burton: no
- Gore: no
- McNamara: no
- Pressel: no
- Campbell: no
- Hamilton: no
- Meltzer: no
- Pryor: no
- Dant Chesser: no
- Harris: no
- Miller, K: no
- Shackleford: no
- DeLaney: no
- Hatcher: no
- Moed: no
- Smith, V: no
- Dvorak: no
- Jackson, C: no
- Moseley: no
- Summers: no
- Errington: no
- Johnson, B: no
- Novak: no
- Bauer: excused
- Hall: excused
- Heine: excused
- Jeter: not voting
- Pack: not voting
- Porter: not voting
- Mr. Speaker: not voting
- Karickhoff: not voting
HB 1176 - Rogers - 2nd Reading
2026-02-17 · fail · 14-30
Member-level votes (50)
- Alting: yes
- Glick: yes
- Qaddoura: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Becker: yes
- Jackson, L: yes
- Randolph: yes
- Yoder: yes
- Bohacek: yes
- Niezgodski: yes
- Schmitt: yes
- Ford J.D.: yes
- Pol: yes
- Spencer: yes
- Alexander: no
- Carrasco: no
- Gaskill: no
- Niemeyer: no
- Baldwin: no
- Charbonneau: no
- Goode: no
- Raatz: no
- Bray: no
- Clark: no
- Holdman: no
- Rogers: no
- Brown: no
- Crider: no
- Johnson: no
- Tomes: no
- Buchanan: no
- Deery: no
- Koch: no
- Walker K: no
- Buck: no
- Dernulc: no
- Leising: no
- Young: no
- Busch: no
- Donato: no
- Maxwell: no
- Byrne: no
- Freeman: no
- McKinley: no
- Doriot: excused
- Bassler: not voting
- Hunley: not voting
- Mishler: not voting
- Walker G: not voting
- Garten: not voting
HB 1176 - Rogers - 3rd Reading
2026-02-19 · pass · 31-15
Member-level votes (50)
- Alexander: yes
- Busch: yes
- Donato: yes
- McKinley: yes
- Alting: yes
- Byrne: yes
- Doriot: yes
- Mishler: yes
- Baldwin: yes
- Carrasco: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Niemeyer: yes
- Bassler: yes
- Charbonneau: yes
- Gaskill: yes
- Raatz: yes
- Bray: yes
- Clark: yes
- Goode: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Brown: yes
- Crider: yes
- Koch: yes
- Walker K: yes
- Buchanan: yes
- Deery: yes
- Leising: yes
- Young: yes
- Buck: yes
- Dernulc: yes
- Maxwell: yes
- Becker: no
- Hunley: no
- Randolph: no
- Tomes: no
- Bohacek: no
- Jackson, L: no
- Schmitt: no
- Walker G: no
- Ford J.D.: no
- Niezgodski: no
- Spencer: no
- Yoder: no
- Glick: no
- Qaddoura: no
- Taylor: no
- Pol: excused
- Garten: not voting
- Holdman: not voting
- Johnson: not voting

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