Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1071: Twenty-first century scholarship eligibility.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1071 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on December 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Twenty-first century scholarship eligibility. Primary sponsor: Chuck Moseley (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 6, 2026): Representative Harris added as coauthor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that the commission for higher education may allow a student who does not meet full-time enrollment or credit hour requirements under the twenty-first century scholars program to be eligible or to maintain eligibility for a twenty-first century scholarship award if the student is a student with a disability and meets certain other requirements. Provides that a scholarship may be renewed for the student for the number of academic terms that constitute eight undergraduate academic years. Makes conforming changes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Moseley | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Earl Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Representative Harris added as coauthor
- Authored by Representative Moseley
- First reading: referred to Committee on Education