2025 Regular Session • Indiana Legislature
HB1289: Employment social enterprises.
Legislative Summary
Employment social enterprises. Defines "employment social enterprise" as a nonprofit or for-profit organization that meets certain criteria. Amends the definition of "workforce related program" to include a work based learning program or transitional jobs program that: (1) is through an employment social enterprise; and (2) meets certain other criteria.
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Bill History
1/13/2025
Coauthored by Representative Moed
House of Representatives
1/13/2025
Authored by Representative Hamilton
House of Representatives
1/13/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
Representative Morris added as coauthor
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Committee report: do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Representative Isa added as coauthor
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 135: yeas 90, nays 0
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Senate sponsors: Senators Crider, Goode, Hunley
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
Referred to the Senate
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
Senate
3/6/2025
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senate
3/10/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate
3/10/2025
Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
Senate
3/11/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 229: yeas 49, nays 0
Senate
3/13/2025
Senators Rogers, Doriot, Dernulc, Donato, Pol added as cosponsors
Senate
3/13/2025
Returned to the House without amendments
Senate
3/17/2025
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
3/18/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
3/25/2025
Signed by the Governor
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate - Third reading
3/11/2025
49
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
2/11/2025
90
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/25/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Republican: 8
Primary Sponsor

Carey Hamilton
Democrat