Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1254: Cognitive training grant program.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1254 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Cognitive training grant program. Primary sponsor: Jake Teshka (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2025): Representative Greene 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.
Establishes the cognitive training grant program (program) to provide grants to public and charter schools (eligible schools) to adopt and implement a cognitive training program designed to build skills in areas important to learning. Establishes the cognitive training grant program fund (fund). Provides that the department of education (department) shall develop and publish on the department's website: (1) criteria that vendors must meet to be eligible for use by eligible schools; and (2) guidelines to award grants to eligible schools. Requires the department to prepare and submit an annual report regarding the program to the governor and legislative council.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Teshka | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Becky Cash | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Robb Greene | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Julie McGuire | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
“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 Greene added as coauthor
- First reading: referred to Committee on Education
- Authored by Representative Teshka
- Coauthored by Representatives McGuire and Cash