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IN HB1246

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Robin Shackleford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adults 18 and older who receive TANF or SNAP benefits must complete a financial literacy course established by the Indiana Department of Education

  • The course must be offered at no cost in three formats: in-person, online, and hybrid, and must comply with ADA requirements while being trauma-informed and culturally responsive

  • The Department of Education may partner with reputable financial literacy organizations to develop and administer the course

  • Participants receive a certificate of completion and information about relevant community programs; the department may offer incentives for completion

  • Annual report due to the General Assembly by December 31 each year detailing the number of participants who completed the course in the preceding calendar year

Legislative Description

Financial literacy education.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Education

1/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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