Indiana HB1498: School accountability.

Sponsors

• Robert Behning (R, HD-091) · primary sponsor
• Spencer Deery (R, SD-023)
• Greg Goode (R, SD-038)
• Jeff Raatz (R, SD-027)

Votes

• House - House concurred with Senate amendments (April 24, 2025): 65 yea, 25 nay, passed
• Senate - Third reading (March 25, 2025): 43 yea, 4 nay, passed
• House - Third reading (February 4, 2025): 62 yea, 28 nay, passed
• House - Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed (February 3, 2025): 28 yea, 62 nay, failed

Common questions

What is HB1498?

HB1498 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): School accountability.

What does HB1498 do?

School accountability. 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.

What is the status of HB1498?

Chaptered as of May 6, 2025.

Who sponsored HB1498?

Robert Behning (R, HD-091), with 3 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1498?

On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1498/details