LEGISLATIVE SERVICES AGENCY
OFFICE OF FISCAL AND MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
LS 7252 NOTE PREPARED: Jan 15, 2025
BILL NUMBER: HB 1492 BILL AMENDED:
SUBJECT: Transfers for Extracurricular Reasons.
FIRST AUTHOR: Rep. Criswell BILL STATUS: As Introduced
FIRST SPONSOR:
FUNDS AFFECTED: GENERAL IMPACT: Local
DEDICATED
FEDERAL
Summary of Legislation: This bill removes language prohibiting certain students from enrolling into a
school corporation primarily for athletic reasons.
Effective Date: July 1, 2025.
Explanation of State Expenditures:
Explanation of State Revenues:
Explanation of Local Expenditures: Any school corporation that attracts more students through its sports
programs could experience a minor workload and expenditure increase for each student. School corporations
that lose students under the bill could experience a minor workload and expenditure decrease. Any
expenditure increase or decrease would be more than offset by a change in state tuition support revenue.
Explanation of Local Revenues: School corporations that enroll more students under the bill will receive
additional state tuition support revenue. School corporations that have students that transfer out of the school
corporation for athletic reasons will experience a revenue decrease.
State Agencies Affected:
Local Agencies Affected: School corporations.
Information Sources:
Fiscal Analyst: Austin Spears, 317-234-9454.
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