Indiana HB1210: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration and to make an appropriation.
Status: Signed into law, February 27, 2026
Department of local government finance.
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education and to make an appropriation. SUMMARY: Student behavior. Establishes the behavioral health fund (fund) for the purpose of improving funding for individualized education programs that have a behavioral intervention plan component for certain schools. Provides that the department of education, in coordination with the behavioral health commission, shall administer the fund. Creates an application and review process for the disbursement of a grant from the fund. Defines certain terms. Provides a procedure for a principal to place an.
From the introduced text, May 16, 2026:
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education and to make an appropriation. SUMMARY: Student behavior. Establishes the behavioral health fund (fund) for the purpose of improving funding for individualized education programs that have a behavioral intervention plan component for certain schools. Provides that the department of education, in coordination with the behavioral health commission, shall administer the fund. Creates an application and review process for the disbursement of a grant from the fund. Defines certain terms. Provides a procedure for a principal to place an aggressive student, who has been removed from a class, into the aggressive student's original class, another appropriate class or placement, or in-school suspension.
Subjects: PROPERTY; Assessors (Non-Elected), TAXES; Innkeeper's Taxes, TRANSPORTATION; Mobile and Manufactured Homes, TAXES; Local Income Taxes, HEALTH CARE FACILITIES; Long Term Care Facilities, COUNTIES; Jackson, AGENCIES; Department of Local Government Finance (DLGF), CITIES AND TOWNS; Generally
Common questions
What is HB1210?
HB1210 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration and to make an appropriation.
What does HB1210 do?
In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education and to make an appropriation. SUMMARY: Student behavior. Establishes the behavioral health fund (fund) for the purpose of improving funding for individualized education programs that have a behavioral intervention plan component for certain schools. Provides that the department of education, in coordination with the behavioral health commission, shall administer the fund. Creates an application and review process for the disbursement of a grant from the fund. Defines certain terms. Provides a procedure for a principal to place an.
What is the status of HB1210?
Signed into law as of February 27, 2026. Latest action: Public Law 157 (March 12, 2026).
Who sponsored HB1210?
Craig Snow (R, HD-022), with 3 co-sponsors.
Where is the official record for HB1210?
On the Indiana Legislature website: /2026/bills/hb1210