# Indiana HB 1348: Nonaccredited nonpublic schools.

Indiana HB 1348, Nonaccredited nonpublic schools., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) House bill sponsored by Timothy Wesco (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-10 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1348
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Nonaccredited nonpublic schools.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-04-10, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Timothy Wesco (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Subjects: education, the senate, education and career development
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (94 yes, 44 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Provides that a high school diploma (diploma) or credential issued by a nonaccredited nonpublic school (school) is legally sufficient to demonstrate that the recipient of the diploma or credential has met the requirements to complete high school. Provides that a state or local agency or institution of higher education in Indiana may not reject or otherwise treat a person differently based solely on the source of a diploma or credential. Provides that a person who administers a school has the authority to execute any document required by law, rule, regulation, or policy to provide certain evidence regarding a child's education.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Timothy Wesco (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Aaron Freeman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Becky Cash (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ethan Lawson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Raatz (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Matt Hostettler (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-25 | Senate | Third reading: passed | pass | 32 | 15 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 62 | 29 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2025-04-10: Signed by the Governor (House)
- 2025-04-10: Public Law 61 (House)
- 2025-04-03: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-27: Signed by the Speaker (House)
- 2025-03-27: Signed by the President Pro Tempore (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: Returned to the House without amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 285: yeas 32, nays 15 (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Second reading: ordered engrossed (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Committee report: do pass, adopted (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development (Senate)
- 2025-01-31: Referred to the Senate (House)
- 2025-01-30: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 54: yeas 62, nays 29 (House)
- 2025-01-30: Cosponsor: Senator Freeman (House)
- 2025-01-30: Senate sponsor: Senator Raatz (House)
- 2025-01-30: Representative Hostettler added as coauthor (House)
- 2025-01-29: Second reading: ordered engrossed (House)
- 2025-01-27: Committee report: do pass, adopted (House)
- 2025-01-13: Coauthored by Representatives Lawson and Cash (House)
- 2025-01-13: First reading: referred to Committee on Education (House)
- 2025-01-13: Authored by Representative Wesco (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1348/versions/HB1348.04.ENRS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1348/versions/HB1348.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1348/versions/HB1348.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1348/versions/HB1348.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed)
- SB 231: Various corrections matters. (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/HB1348/versions/HB1348.04.ENRS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1348/versions/HB1348.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1348/versions/HB1348.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1348/versions/HB1348.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025)
- [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025)
- [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-HB1348-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).