# Indiana HB 1064: School transfers.

Indiana HB 1064, School transfers., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) House bill sponsored by Cory Criswell (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-05-01 (Public Law 153); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1064
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: School transfers.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-05-01, Public Law 153
- Sponsor: Cory Criswell (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: education, the senate, education and career development
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (161 yes, 68 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

Removes language prohibiting certain students from enrolling into a school corporation primarily for athletic reasons.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Students gain sports-related school transfer options: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the law removes bans on school transfers sought mainly for sports. This applies to students without legal settlement in the district they seek to attend. Approval is not guaranteed; existing capacity limits and deadlines still apply. The former-district transfer path require…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Cory Criswell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Raatz (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kyle Pierce (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle Davis (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Morris (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-17 | House | House concurred with Senate amendments | pass | 64 | 24 |   |
| 2025-04-15 | Senate | Third reading: passed | pass | 30 | 19 |   |
| 2025-02-11 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 67 | 25 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-05-01: Public Law 153 (House)
- 2025-05-01: Signed by the Governor (House)
- 2025-04-23: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-22: Signed by the President Pro Tempore (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Signed by the Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-17: House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 480: yeas 64, nays 24 (House)
- 2025-04-16: Returned to the House with amendments (Senate)
- 2025-04-16: Motion to concur filed (House)
- 2025-04-15: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 426: yeas 30, nays 19 (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Second reading: ordered engrossed (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development (Senate)
- 2025-02-12: Referred to the Senate (House)
- 2025-02-11: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 127: yeas 67, nays 25 (House)
- 2025-02-11: Senate sponsor: Senator Raatz (House)
- 2025-02-10: Second reading: ordered engrossed (House)
- 2025-02-06: Committee report: do pass, adopted (House)
- 2025-01-27: Representatives Davis and Morris added as coauthors (House)
- 2025-01-27: Recommitted to Committee on Education pursuant to House Rule 126.2 (House)
- 2025-01-27: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (House)
- 2025-01-08: First reading: referred to Committee on Education (House)
- 2025-01-08: Coauthored by Representative Pierce K (House)
- 2025-01-08: Authored by Representative Criswell (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.05.ENRS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.02.COMH?format=pdf), [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.04.COMS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.03.COMH?format=pdf)
- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 231: Various corrections matters. (signed)
- SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed)
- SB 80: Code publication. (signed)
- SB 453: Various tax matters. (signed)
- SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit. (signed)
- SB 371: Workforce matters. (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.05.ENRS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.04.COMS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.03.COMH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1064/versions/HB1064.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025)
- [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025)
- [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2025)
- [SB 453: Various tax matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB453-2025)
- [SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB464-2025)
- [SB 371: Workforce matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB371-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1064-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).
