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IN HB1136

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Earl Harris

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Tuition rates and mandatory fees for Indiana resident undergraduate students at specified public universities would be locked at the rate when they initially enrolled and cannot increase until graduation
  • Applies to five institutions: Ball State University, Indiana University, Indiana State University, Purdue University, and University of Southern Indiana
  • Students must remain continuously enrolled at their institution to qualify for the tuition freeze
  • Indiana Commission for Higher Education would determine annual cost of living adjustments based on the Consumer Price Index, which would be the only permitted increases
  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Tuition caps.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Education

1/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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