Introduced Version
HOUSE BILL No. 1474
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 20-30-10-4; IC 21-43.
Synopsis: Dual credit courses. Provides that: (1) after June 30, 2016,
and before July 1, 2018, each high school is required to provide a
number of dual credit courses and advanced placement courses
sufficient to enable a student who qualifies to enroll in the courses to
complete at least one year of college credit; and (2) after June 30, 2018,
each high school is required to provide a number of dual credit courses
and advanced placement courses sufficient to enable a student who
qualifies to enroll in the courses to complete at least two years of
college credit. Provides that a state educational institution may charge
a high school student tuition for a dual credit or postsecondary credit
course only if the course is taught by an employee of the state
educational institution.
Effective: July 1, 2013.
Culver
January 22, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Education.
Introduced
First Regular Session 118th General Assembly (2013)
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HOUSE BILL No. 1474
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
education.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 20-30-10-4; (13)IN1474.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 20-30-10-4, AS ADDED BY P.L.185-2006,
SECTION 9, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 4.
(a) This subsection applies before July 1,
2016. Each high school must provide at least two (2) of each of the
following course offerings to high school students who qualify to enroll
in the courses:
(1) Dual credit.
(2) Advanced placement.
(b) This subsection applies after June 30, 2016, and before July
1, 2018. Each high school shall provide a number of dual credit
courses and advanced placement courses sufficient to allow a
student who qualifies to enroll in the courses to complete at least
one (1) year of college credit.
(c) This subsection applies after June 30, 2018. Each high school
shall provide a number of dual credit courses and advanced
placement courses sufficient to allow a student who qualifies to
enroll in the courses to complete at least two (2) years of college
credit.
SOURCE: IC 21-43-4-12; (13)IN1474.1.2. -->
SECTION 2. IC 21-43-4-12, AS ADDED BY P.L.2-2007,
SECTION 284, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS
[EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 12. (a) An eligible institution may
charge tuition to a student enrolled in a course offered by the
eligible institution under the program only if the dual enrollment
course for which the student enrolls is taught by an employee of the
eligible institution.
(b) Upon demonstration of financial need, an eligible institution
may grant financial assistance to a student accepted for admission to
the eligible institution.
SOURCE: IC 21-43-5-10; (13)IN1474.1.3. -->
SECTION 3. IC 21-43-5-10, AS ADDED BY P.L.234-2007,
SECTION 66, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 10.
(a) A state educational institution may
charge tuition to a student enrolled in a course offered by the state
educational institution under the program only if the dual
enrollment course for which the student enrolls is taught by an
employee of the state educational institution.
(b) A state educational institution may grant financial assistance,
including a waiver of tuition not otherwise covered by IC 21-14-8, to
a student for courses taken under this program based on:
(1) the student's financial need;
(2) the student's academic achievement; or
(3) any other criteria.