k-12 funding 2018 legislative priorities - Indiana House Republicans

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2018 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES HALFTIME REPORT. Passed out of the House of Representatives. INDIANA HOUSE REPUBLICANS. (HB
INDIANA HOUSE REPUBLICANS

2018 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES HALFTIME REPORT Passed out of the House of Representatives

$7 BILLION

SUPPORT

per year committed to K-12 FUNDING

funding boost due to higher than expected enrollment increase in traditional public schools (HB 1001)

$1 BILLION

ADDRESSING K-12 FUNDING

RE-EVALUATE

is being spent on 30 WORKFORCE PROGRAMS across 9 STATE AGENCIES

workforce-related programs using return-on-investment metrics enacted in 2017 and support the governor’s comprehensive workforce plan (HB 1002)

CONNECT CTE students with local businesses, including potential future employers

STRENGTHENING INDIANA’S WORKFORCE

(HB 1002)

52%

increase in opioid overdose deaths from 2015 to 2016 ISDH, 2017

(HB 1002)

ATTACKING THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC

No. 1

STATE FOR GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION U.S. News & World Report, 2017

ENCOURAGE

students to complete training in high-demand fields

• Streamline licensure and credentialing for mental health professionals (HB 1007) • Expand opioid treatment programs (HB 1006, 1007)

BUILD ON THE MOMENTUM INCREASING GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY

• Streamline local and state government reporting requirements (HB 1003, 1004)