IN SB0223 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-17 - Representatives Clere and Smith, V. added as cosponsors
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) requirements. Requires all students, except for students at certain nonpublic schools, in their senior year to complete and submit the FAFSA unless: (1) a parent of a student or a student, if the student is an emancipated minor, signs a waiver that the student understands what the FAFSA is and declines to complete it; or (2) the principal of the student's high school waives the requirement due to extenuating circumstances. Requires that the: (1) model notice prepared by the commission for higher education; and (2) notice that each school corporation is required to send; regarding the FAFSA include information regarding the requirements and exceptions for completing the FAFSA.

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Title

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) requirements.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-28 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 38 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-22 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-17HouseRepresentatives Clere and Smith, V. added as cosponsors
2020-02-10HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Education
2020-01-29SenateReferred to the House
2020-01-28SenateHouse sponsor: Representative Behning
2020-01-28SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 77: yeas 38, nays 12
2020-01-27SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2020-01-23SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2020-01-21SenateSenator Niezgodski added as third author
2020-01-07SenateSenator Kruse added as second author
2020-01-06SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2020-01-06SenateAuthored by Senator Leising

Indiana State Sources


Bill Comments

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