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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1158: Positive personal outcomes.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1158 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Positive personal outcomes. Primary sponsor: Dale DeVon (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 5, 2026): Authored by Representative DeVon.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Includes instruction that stresses the nature and importance of the positive personal and societal outcomes associated with: (1) obtaining a high school diploma or high school equivalency credential; (2) securing full-time employment; and (3) waiting until marriage to begin having children; in existing good citizenship instruction.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dale DeVonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Authored by Representative DeVon
  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Education

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source