2025 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1636: Dynamic choice scholarships.

Legislative Summary

Dynamic choice scholarships. Provides eligible choice scholarship students with the option to receive a dynamic choice scholarship (scholarship). Provides that a scholarship may be used toward certain dynamic education costs. Allows the department of education to: (1) create forms and methods for the administration and oversight of a scholarship; (2) create an account system to accommodate distributions of a scholarship; and (3) audit up to 3% of scholarship accounts annually to protect against fraud or misuse of funds. Provides that a distribution to a scholarship account is considered tax exempt if the distribution is used toward dynamic education costs.

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Bill History

1/21/2025
Coauthored by Representatives Smith H and Ireland
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
Authored by Representative Teshka
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Education
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/21/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/15/2025512.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/17/202585.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/15/202559.3 KB