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HB1308Introduced in the House

Indiana bright start program and fund.

IntroducedHouse Family, Children and Human Affairs

Introduced by Alex Burton, District 77

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Indiana bright start program and fund. Establishes the Indiana bright start program (program) to support the early learning and child care needs of working families with eligible children. Provides that the office of the secretary of family and social services (office) shall develop and implement the program, and may contract with nonprofit corporations to facilitate the program. Establishes the Indiana bright start program fund. Requires the office, beginning October 1, 2027, to annually submit a report to the governor and legislative council with information concerning the program.

Where it stands

First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs

January 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Authored by Representative Burton

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs

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