IN HB 1308
died on adjournmentIndiana bright start program and fund.
Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · lower
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Did IN HB 1308 pass?
No. IN HB 1308 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 (2026-01-06): Authored by Representative Burton
What is IN HB 1308 about?
Establishes the Indiana bright start program (program) to support the early learning and child care needs of working families with eligible children. Provides that the office of the secretary of family and social services (office) shall develop and implement the program, and may contract with nonprofit corporations to facilitate the program. Establishes the Indiana bright start program fund. Requires the office, beginning October 1, 2027, to annually submit a report to the governor and legislative council with information concerning the program.
Who sponsors IN HB 1308?
Alex Burton is the primary sponsor of IN HB 1308.
Description
Establishes the Indiana bright start program (program) to support the early learning and child care needs of working families with eligible children. Provides that the office of the secretary of family and social services (office) shall develop and implement the program, and may contract with nonprofit corporations to facilitate the program. Establishes the Indiana bright start program fund. Requires the office, beginning October 1, 2027, to annually submit a report to the governor and legislative council with information concerning the program.
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-06 — Authored by Representative Burton
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Sponsors
- Alex Burtonauthor
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-06
Authored by Representative Burton
2026-01-06
First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
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