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Bill · SB 200Became law7mo agoPublic school matters. · Sponsors: Eric Koch (R), Garrett Bascom (R) +1 more · 2 cosponsors
Indiana law bars some school vendor contract terms and requires schools that let colleges share information to give military personnel the same access.
Bill · HB 1200Became law7mo agoBureau of motor vehicles. · Sponsors: Ed Charbonneau (R), Jim Pressel (R) +2 more · 5 cosponsors
Commercial drivers must meet language and exam rules, while false license claims and certain driver training violations carry fines.
Criminal Justice · Public Safety
Bill · HB 1115Became law7mo agoSponsors: Dan Dernulc (R), Julie Olthoff (R) +1 more · 3 cosponsors
Bill · HB 1266Became law7mo agoDepartment of education and education matters. · Sponsors: Bob Behning (R), Jeff Raatz (R) +1 more · 3 cosponsors
Indiana's education agency would choose to take part in a federal scholarship tax credit program and submit yearly lists of Indiana nonprofits that meet federal scholarship rules.
Bill · HB 1424Became law7mo agoFarm and homestead food sales. · Sponsors: Brian Buchanan (R), Gary Byrne (R) +1 more · 7 cosponsors
Starting July 1, 2026, Indiana bars state and local food rules for qualifying homestead sellers and small farms unless federal law requires them.
Agriculture · Consumer Protection
Bill · SB 204Became law7mo agoSponsors: Greg Goode (R), Hunter Smith (R) +1 more
Bill · HB 1052Became law7mo agoVarious administrative law matters. · Sponsors: Ethan Manning (R), Ron Alting (R) · 3 cosponsors
Indiana regulators may fine operators of certain online cash-prize games; wine retailers may use qualifying take-home displays, and selected stores may sell alcohol if licensed.
Consumer Protection · Economy & Jobs
Bill · HB 1277Became law7mo agoHealth and human services matters. · Sponsors: Brad Barrett (R), Liz Brown (R) +1 more · 7 cosponsors
State officials were required to seek federal approval by September 1, 2026, for a separate Medicaid assisted living program for older adults needing nursing home care.
Disability Rights · Government & Ethics
Bill · HB 1406Became law7mo agoSponsors: Jeff Thompson (R), Scott Baldwin (R) +1 more
Bill · HB 1249Became law7mo agoVarious criminal law matters. · Sponsors: Aaron Freeman (R), Alex Zimmerman (R) · 1 cosponsor
Beginning July 1, 2027, health care and school employers must report covered workplace assaults to the state twice a year, even without criminal charges.
Bill · HB 1210Became law7mo agoSponsors: Craig Snow (R), Ryan Mishler (R) +2 more · 5 cosponsors
Bill · SB 239Became law7mo agoVarious education matters. · Sponsors: Jake Teshka (R), Jeff Raatz (R) +2 more · 4 cosponsors
A district board can vote to convert an existing public school to a charter school, but it must send a proposal to an outside charter authorizer.
Bill · SB 140Became law7mo agoPublic safety. · Sponsors: Aaron Freeman (R), Alex Zimmerman (R) +2 more · 9 cosponsors
Starting July 1, 2026, posts sharing at least two of someone’s personal details with multiple people on public social media could count as threats if meant to injure them, damage their property, or cause a crime against them.
Criminal Justice · Public Safety
Bill · HB 1062Became law7mo agoWake boarding and wake surfing. · Sponsors: David Abbott (R), Sue Glick (R) · 3 cosponsors
Since July 1, 2026, motorboat operators have faced an overnight ban on public freshwater lakes and speed exemption limits on small lakes when wake boarding or surfing.
Bill · SB 185Became law7mo agoAlcohol and tobacco matters. · Sponsors: Heath VanNatter (R), Kyle Walker (R) +1 more · 4 cosponsors
Starting July 1, 2026, Indiana bars makers and sellers from handling certain vaping liquids tied to federally listed nations unless federal drug regulators have cleared them or are reviewing them.
Consumer Protection · Public Safety
Bill · HB 1368Became law7mo agoCarbon. · Sponsors: Ed Soliday (R), Eric Koch (R) · 1 cosponsor
Indiana requires permits for underground carbon storage, public hearings before approval, and long-term checks after operators stop injecting carbon dioxide.
Environment & Energy · Public Safety
Bill · HB 1003Became law7mo agoBoards and commissions. · Sponsors: Chris Garten (R), Randy Maxwell (R) +2 more · 5 cosponsors
State agencies would handle several boards' work in 2026 and 2027, while qualified design professionals could certify eligible construction plans starting July 1, 2027.
Civil Rights & Voting · Government & Ethics
Bill · SB 179Became law7mo agoSponsors: Blake Doriot (R), Jim Pressel (R) +1 more · 2 cosponsors
Bill · SB 80Became law7mo agoCode publication. · Sponsors: Aaron Freeman (R), Greg Taylor (D) +1 more
Starting July 1, 2026, Indiana law groups key definitions and requires public school districts and charter schools permitting personal learning recorders to bar disciplinary use of recordings.
Bill · SB 91Became law8mo agoSponsors: Brett Clark (R), Ed Charbonneau (R) +2 more · 9 cosponsors