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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1498: School accountability.

Enacted 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 1498 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: School accountability. Primary sponsor: Spencer Deery (Republican), Bob Behning (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): Public Law 231.

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.

Repeals certain provisions regarding statewide assessment scores and the establishment of categories or designations of school performance. Requires the state board of education to establish a new methodology for designating school performance. Extends the expiration of certain provisions regarding the posting of school information. Provides that the proposals to align diploma waiver statutes with new diploma requirements may include a proposal to eliminate diploma waivers.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Spencer DeeryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Bob BehningPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Greg GoodeCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate38
Jeff RaatzCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27

“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. Public Law 231
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate
  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  5. Signed by the Speaker
  6. Motion to concur filed
  7. House reconsidered dissent and concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 564: yeas 65, nays 25
  8. House dissented from Senate amendments
  9. Motion to dissent filed
  10. Senate advisors appointed: Goode and Qaddoura
  11. Senate conferees appointed: Deery and Hunley
  12. House advisors appointed: Smith H, Pfaff and Smith V

Showing 12 most recent of 28 actions. Full history

Sources

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