Course access program. Makes various changes to the course access program (program) provisions, including the following: (1) Requires the state board of education (state board) to establish certain requirements regarding the program. (2) Establishes the duties of the state board and the department of education (department) regarding the program. (3) Establishes notification requirements for a school corporation regarding an eligible student who submits a request to enroll in a course access program course. (4) Amends a provision that establishes the reasons for which a school corporation may deny an eligible student's enrollment. (5) Provides that a school corporation may be authorized as a course provider if the school corporation meets the requirements for authorization. (6) Allows a course provider to appeal a denial to the state board. (7) Requires the department to approve a civics course access program course that meets certain requirements. (8) Provides that: (A) a school corporation that is an authorized course provider shall provide to the department and post on the school corporation's Internet web site certain information regarding open slots in an online course access program course; and (B) the department shall post the information for each school corporation on the department's Internet web site.

Statutes affected:
1. Introduced House Bill (H): 20-30-16-5, 20-30-16-6, 20-30-16-7, 20-30-16-10, 20-30-16-11
2. House Bill (H): 20-30-16-2, 20-30-16-5, 20-30-16-6, 20-30-16-7, 20-30-16-10, 20-30-16-11
3. House Bill (S): 20-30-16-5, 20-30-16-6, 20-30-16-7, 20-30-16-10, 20-30-16-11, 20-30-16-2
4. Engrossed House Bill (S): 20-30-16-5, 20-30-16-6, 20-30-16-7, 20-30-16-10, 20-30-16-11, 20-30-16-2
5. Enrolled House Bill (H): 20-30-16-5, 20-30-16-6, 20-30-16-7, 20-30-16-10, 20-30-16-11