IN HB 1246
died on adjournmentFinancial literacy education.
Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · lower
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Quick answers
Did IN HB 1246 pass?
No. IN HB 1246 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 (2026-01-05): First reading: referred to Committee on Education
What is IN HB 1246 about?
Requires a person who is at least 18 years of age and is a member of a family that receives TANF or SNAP benefits to complete a course of instruction on financial literacy that is established by the department of education (department). Requires the department to establish and administer a course of instruction on financial literacy. Requires the department to submit an annual report to the executive director of the legislative services agency for distribution to the members of the general assembly that contains certain information regarding the course of instruction on financial literacy.
Who sponsors IN HB 1246?
Robin Shackleford is the primary sponsor of IN HB 1246.
Description
Requires a person who is at least 18 years of age and is a member of a family that receives TANF or SNAP benefits to complete a course of instruction on financial literacy that is established by the department of education (department). Requires the department to establish and administer a course of instruction on financial literacy. Requires the department to submit an annual report to the executive director of the legislative services agency for distribution to the members of the general assembly that contains certain information regarding the course of instruction on financial literacy.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-05 — First reading: referred to Committee on Education
- Bill type
- bill
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Robin Shacklefordauthor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-05
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-05
Authored by Representative Shackleford
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Related bills
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