# Indiana HB 1001: State budget. Indiana HB 1001, State budget., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) House bill sponsored by Jeffrey Thompson (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-05-06 (Public Law 213); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1001-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Indiana HB 1001 - State: Indiana - Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) - Title: State budget. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-21 - Last action: 2025-05-06, Public Law 213 - Sponsor: Jeffrey Thompson (Republican) - Cosponsors: 6 - Subjects: ways and means, the senate, appropriations - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 40 (796 yes, 1,692 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 138 ## Summary Appropriates money for capital expenditures, the operation of the state, K-12 and higher education, the delivery of Medicaid and other services, and various other distributions and purposes. Provides that the annual salary of the members of the general assembly shall not be increased during the biennium beginning July 1, 2025. Extends the review, analysis, and evaluation of tax incentives by the legislative services agency through 2030. Requires the legislative services agency to perform a fiscal impact analysis for each executive order issued by the governor under the emergency management and disaster law. Requires state officials to report to the budget committee expenses and funding used for trips taken in their official capacity. Provides that if the budget director determines at any time that a state agency can perform the agency's statutory obligations with less than the amount appropriated, the budget director shall, with the approval of the governor, and after notice to the state agency, reduce the amount or amounts allotted or to be allotted. Requires the budget director to withhold not less than 5% of any appropriation to a state agency to be used for salaries or other wages for state agency employees or general operating expenses of the state agency. Repeals the governor's workforce cabinet. Makes conforming changes. Requires the department of natural resources (not the Indiana department of veterans' affairs under current law) to provide staff support to the Indiana semiquincentennial commission and repeals provisions requiring certain meetings and events of the commission to be held at the World War Memorial in Indianapolis. Removes a requirement to include certain services in a lease between the Indiana department of administration and the Indiana historical society for use of a building. Makes an appropriation from the Pokagon Band Tribal-state compact fund to the Midwest continental divide commission fund. Establishes the Indiana local government investment pool board for the purpose of establishing policies governing the investment of funds contributed to the local government investment pool. Removes political affiliation requirements that apply to members appointed by the governor to the board for depositories. Allows the Indiana finance authority to begin a project related to the Learning and Training Center in Boone County beginning July 1, 2027 if certain conditions are met. Provides that a price preference for certain businesses applies to any proposal, contract, project, or agreement of the Indiana department of transportation, including state highway contracts, to the extent that the bid does not exceed the estimated cost of the project. Provides that the Indiana department of administration has sole control and jurisdiction over the policies governing and the usage of the Beth Bowen Meditation Room in the state capitol building. Exempts the Indiana board of tax review from requirements concerning live transmissions of meetings. Removes the statewide innovation development district fund as a funding source for an agreement between the Indiana economic development corporation (IEDC) and a taxpayer to receive payment in lieu of claiming an economic development for a growing economy tax credit. Amends the cap on the aggregate amount of tax credits the IEDC may certify each year. Requires the department of state revenue to establish an amnesty program for taxpayers who have an unpaid tax liability for a listed tax that was due and payable before January 1, 2023. Increases the cigarette tax by $2 per pack on cigarettes weighing not more than three pounds per 1,000 and by a proportionate amount on cigarettes weighing more than three pounds per 1,000. Increases the tax rate imposed on the sale of closed system cartridges, open system electronic cigarettes, moist snuff, alternative tobacco products, other tobacco products, and cigars. Specifies penalties for the underpayment of certain estimated taxes for pass through entities. Increases the amount of the public utility fee from 0.15% to 0.175% of the public utility's annual gross intrastate operating revenue and transfers the public utility fee revenue and certain payments to the state general fund (not the public utility fund under current law). Requires termination of the compact related to the establishment of the Chicago-Gary Regional Airport Authority. Requires that the salary matrix for state police, capitol police officers, and department of natural resources law enforcement officers be adjusted each time an adjustment is made to a pay plan for state employees in the executive branch. Adds purposes related to the Stop the Bleed program and the purchase of bleeding control kits to the allowable purposes for which a secured school fund matching grant may be used. Provides that a managed care organization that participates in the risk based managed care program that fails to pay a claim submitted by a nursing facility provider within a specified period shall pay a penalty of $500 per calendar day per claim. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services (office of the secretary) to determine rebate eligibility for outpatient prescription drugs prescribed to Medicaid recipients from certain entities. Adds a member from the mental health Medicaid quality advisory committee to the therapeutics committee. Removes the prohibition on prior authorization for mental health drugs. Allows the office of the secretary to establish a prior authorization program. Specifies provider payment requirements that apply to any managed care organization that participates in the risk based managed care program. Establishes the health care engineering fund for the purpose of funding plan reviews for certain health facilities. Imposes a fee for each plan review, which is deposited in the fund. Repeals the provisions requiring the office of the secretary of family and social services to transfer $38,000,000 each year to the Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Makes certain eligibility changes for the On My Way Pre-k program and the CCDF program. Adds therapeutic ibogaine research to the research that is currently funded under the therapeutic psilocybin research fund. Provides that a community mental health center that provides compensation to any individual employee in an amount that is $400,000 or more per year is not eligible to receive funding from local property taxes or state programs or grants, but excluding the Medicaid program. Requires the department of natural resources to provide free admission to state parks to a Gold Star family member. Requires the bureau of motor vehicles to update the Gold Star family member license plate form. Provides that funding to a local board of health from the local public health fund may only be used for Indiana residents who are legal citizens of the United States. Extends the sunset of the collection of health facility quality assessment fees from June 30, 2025, to June 30, 2027. Specifies that a company that seeks to construct, operate, and maintain a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline in Indiana must apply to the department of natural resources (DNR) for a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certificate of authority (certificate). Amends provisions in existing law that provide an exemption from the requirement to obtain a certificate under certain circumstances to specify that the exemption does not apply in circumstances in which the proposed pipeline crosses a parcel for which the pipeline company would be required to obtain a right-of-way or easement for the pipeline. Establishes the carbon sequestration project program administrative fund (fund) for the purpose of defraying the administrative costs of the DNR in managing and operating the carbon sequestration project program (program). Requires the DNR to deposit the following in the fund (instead of in the state general fund, under current law): (1) Filing fees for applications for carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certificates of authority. (2) Filing fees for applications for permits for carbon sequestration projects. (3) The fee paid by a storage operator based on the amount of carbon dioxide injected into a storage facility. (4) The cash bond and permit fee required to be paid by a person that applies for a permit for drilling, converting, or operating a nonproduction well for use in carbon dioxide investigations. Requires the DNR to deposit certain fees and penalties in the carbon dioxide storage facility trust fund (instead of in the state general fund, under current law): Amends the Indiana Code section requiring the payment of a fee that is based on the amount of carbon dioxide injected into a storage facility by a storage operator, to provide that the fee is to be: (1) paid annually (instead of one time after the storage operator begins injecting carbon dioxide into the storage facility); and (2) based on the number of metric tons of carbon dioxide injected into the storage facility during the immediately preceding calendar year (instead of based on the metric tons of carbon dioxide proposed to be injected during the first 10 years of the carbon sequestration project). Requires the secretary of education to provide a report and recommendation to the general assembly concerning aligning state funding for dual credit and the advanced placement program with the new high school diploma and expanding access to dual credit course work to all Indiana students. Prohibits a school employer from bargaining collectively with the exclusive school employee representative regarding contract costs for curricular materials. Establishes a teacher appreciation grant program to provide grants to school corporations and charter schools to attract, reward, and retain teachers who significantly impact student outcomes. Repeals the chapter establishing the curricular materials fund and certain provisions related to procedures for reimbursement of costs of providing curricular materials. Removes the annual income maximum for choice scholarship eligibility beginning June 29, 2026. Specifies the maximum tuition or fee amount that may be charged to enroll a career scholarship student enrolled in the career scholarship account (CSA) program, or an approved intermediary acting on behalf of a career scholarship student, in a career and technical education program, course, or class. Changes the administration of the education scholarship program and the CSA program from the treasurer of state to the department of education, and in certain instances, the responsibilities related to the CSA program from the commission for higher education to the department. Requires the state board of education to meet at least one time per year (instead of one time per month). Requires the commission for higher education to annually prepare and submit to the legislative council and to the budget committee a report that examines the utilization of physical facilities for instruction at each state educational institution. Amends the membership appointments and requirements for the board of trustees of Indiana University. Requires a state educational institution (institution) to plan and conduct degree program reviews. Provides that if: (1) the average number of students graduating in a degree program is below a certain threshold; and (2) the institution would like to continue the degree program; the institution must request approval from the commission. Requires the board of trustees of each institution to establish a post tenure review process for tenured faculty that measures productivity and a review process regarding department level promotions and tenure expectations. Requires a faculty member to post syllabi on an institution's website. Provides that: (1) certain faculty governance organization meetings must be open to the public; (2) faculty governance organization actions are advisory only; and (3) members of faculty governance organizations must be employees of the institution to vote. Repeals provisions regarding the election of members to the board of trustees of Indiana University by the alumni of Indiana University. Repeals the nonreverting provisions for the higher education award fund and the freedom of choice grant fund. Authorizes the department of child services to enter into a written agreement with the department of state revenue to transfer the administration of the child support bureau to the department of state revenue. Requires a clerk to collect a small claims service fee of $26 in each action filed in a Marion County small claims court. Establishes the small claims fund. Requires the court to distribute certain fees to the county auditor for distribution to the small claims fund. Provides that the fees in the small claims fund are to be distributed equally among the townships and the fees must fund the operation of the small claims court located within the township. Amends provisions concerning the designation of an innovation development district (district) to add certain qualification requirements. Provides for the determination of the: (1) base assessed value; (2) gross retail base period amount; and (3) income tax base period amount; in a district. Requires the executive of a city, county, or town, or, if applicable, executives, and the IEDC to enter into an agreement establishing the terms and conditions governing any district (instead of only certain districts). Repeals the statewide innovation development district fund. Establishes the economic development reserve account. Increases the maximum amount of covered taxes that may be captured in the Evansville professional sports and convention development area (PSCD) from $10 per resident to $2,000,000 and expands the PSCD area. Provides that unexpended and unencumbered amounts appropriated from the federal economic stimulus fund in P.L.165-2021 do not revert to the state general fund. Requires the state comptroller to transfer: (1) $15,000,000 from the addiction services fund; and (2) $25,000,000 from the department of insurance fund; to the tobacco master settlement agreement fund on July 1, 2025. Requires the budget agency to transfer to the state general fund the balance in the freedom of choice grant fund (IC 21-12-4-5) and the higher education award fund (IC 21-12-3-19) that is not needed for the payment of scholarship awards in the state fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Requires the office of management and budget to submit a report to the budget committee with options for reforming: (1) a certain funding model in the Indiana office of technology; and (2) the management performance hub. Requires the northwest Indiana regional development authority to transfer certain money received from wagering revenues to the northern Indiana commuter transportation district for operation and maintenance costs of the South Shore line that are attributable to the operations of the part of the South Shore line located in Lake County. Provides that: (1) an appropriation to the legislative council and the legislative services agency for a state fiscal year ending before July 1, 2027, reverts to the state general fund as directed by the personnel subcommittee of the legislative council; and (2) an employee in an entity in the legislative or judicial branch of state government is eligible to participate in a pilot program for converting unused excess accrued leave to a monetary contribution for the employee in the employee's 401(a) matching account with Hoosier START. Changes the effective dates of the provisions of HEA 1601-2025 to January 1, 2026. Urges the legislative council to assign to the appropriate interim study committee during the 2025 legislative interim the task of studying the impact of removing caseload limitations for the department of child services. Makes conforming changes. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Income ceiling ends for school scholarships: benefit, high. Beginning June 29, 2026, Indiana removes the household-income ceiling for choice scholarships. Students must still have legal settlement in Indiana. They must be at least 5 but younger than 22 on October 1 of the school year. This provision does not set the scholarship amount. - Selected teachers receive annual appreciation stipends: benefit, high. Effective June 29, 2025, the Teacher Appreciation Grant Program provides annual stipends through June 30, 2027. Scheduled amounts are $3,500 for recognition, $5,000 for exemplary, and $7,500 for exemplary plus, with proportional reductions if funding falls short. School corporations and charter sch… - Funding for children and family programs: benefit, high. The Family and Children Fund receives about $688.87 million for fiscal year 2025–26 and $601.37 million for 2026–27. The Department of Child Services also awards $2 million each fiscal year to the Boys and Girls Clubs Indiana Alliance. That money funds grants to Indiana clubs serving youth. Indiana… - Funding for crime victims and witnesses: benefit, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana provides about $3.33 million each fiscal year for eligible violent crime victim claims. The budget agency may add general fund money when eligible claims exceed that funding. Sexual assault victim assistance receives about $4.02 million each year. Separate victim and… - Emergency adult placements get backup funding: benefit, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, adult protective services funding is available for emergency placement services not covered elsewhere. Services must be unavailable through accident and sickness insurance, an HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, or another federal program. The provision does not state a funding amount… - People in custody get treatment funding: benefit, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, the Department of Correction receives $10 million each fiscal year for hepatitis C treatment. The funding supports treatment for people receiving care through the department. This provision does not set individual payments or treatment eligibility rules. - Residents with disabilities get placement priority: benefit, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana must prioritize appropriate new community residential placements for certain people with developmental disabilities. They must qualify for Medicaid and currently live in an intermediate care or skilled nursing facility. Priority does not guarantee a placement. - More students qualify for education accounts: benefit, medium. Education Scholarship Account eligibility now includes siblings of students with disabilities who have an account in their name. Students must have legal settlement in Indiana and be at least 5 but younger than 22 on October 1. They must meet the annual choice-scholarship income requirement; the se… - Police pay tracks statewide salary increases: benefit, medium. Beginning July 1, 2027, State Police and Capitol Police salary schedules must adjust when the statewide executive-employee pay plan changes. The increase matches the percentage by which the revised statewide average executive salary exceeds the average on the preceding July 1. This rule covers sala… - Scholarship students get fee cap safeguards: benefit, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, school corporations and career education cooperatives must cap charges for Career Scholarship Account students and their intermediaries. Charges cannot exceed the highest tuition received or charged for a comparable student in the same program, course, or class. Beginning Ju… - Child care funds cover earlier costs: benefit, medium. The law allows $147.25 million in child care hold-harmless funding to also cover fiscal year 2024–25. The money was appropriated for the two-year budget beginning July 1, 2025. This expands when the funds can be used, without setting family payments or changing eligibility. The timing provision exp… - Limited funding for wrongful incarceration restitution: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the Department of Correction receives just $1 each fiscal year for wrongful-incarceration restitution expenses. It must work with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to administer the program. People must qualify under Indiana's restitution law. The $1 appropriation is no… - More parents qualify for Gold Star status: benefit, low. The law expands Gold Star family status to a biological parent of a qualifying deceased service member's child. The service member must have died on active duty or from injuries sustained during active duty. Service in either the U.S. armed forces or National Guard qualifies. This provision does no… - Dental funding helps people with disabilities: benefit, low. Indiana provides $200,000 each fiscal year to the Indiana Foundation for Dentistry. The foundation must use the money for donated dental services for people with disabilities. The provision does not set a per-person benefit or additional eligibility criteria. - College students get online course syllabi: benefit, low. Faculty at covered institutions must prepare a syllabus for every course they teach. They must post it on the institution's website, giving students public online access to course information. - Eligible state board members get $100: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, eligible state board, commission, and council members receive a $100 salary per diem. The payment applies to each day for which a member is entitled to that allowance. Members receiving an annual or monthly state salary cannot receive it. - More frequent scholarship payments for families: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana distributes choice scholarships at least twice each semester, or at equivalent intervals, instead of once. This changes payment timing, not the total scholarship amount. The student or parent and the eligible school must still sign an annual endorsement form. A new f… - New funding rules for education accounts: benefit, low. The law removes authority to deduct education and career scholarship funds for administration: up to 10% initially and 5% later. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Department of Education administers Career Scholarship Account grants and deposits them quarterly. Participating students must maintain a care… - State employee leave pilot can continue: benefit, low. Effective June 1, 2025, the law permits continuation of the existing leave pilot for 2025–26, 2026–27, or both. The legislative council's personnel committee, the Indiana Supreme Court, or both decide whether to continue it. Continuation is not required. The state comptroller administers the progra… - Teacher stipends stay separate from salary: benefit, low. Teacher Appreciation Grant stipends are paid on top of the minimum salary or salary increase required by law. An individual teacher's stipend is not subject to collective bargaining. These rules apply to stipends paid from June 29, 2025, through June 30, 2027. - More options to settle tax disputes: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana's revenue commissioner or authorized taxpayer rights advocate office can settle qualifying tax disputes before a Tax Court appeal. There must be substantial doubt about collecting the tax or whether the taxpayer is an Indiana resident or nonresident. A settlement is… - Estimated taxpayers get catch-up penalty relief: benefit, low. The law gives transitional penalty relief to taxpayers covered by its specified estimated-payment requirement. For tax years ending before the amendment takes effect, penalties apply only when estimated payments were not made by year-end. For years ending on or after that date, taxpayers can catch… - Community corrections money stays protected: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the law protects about $65.63 million per fiscal year for community corrections programs. Agencies cannot transfer or reassign this money to another purpose. Unspent money remains available in later fiscal years, but only for community corrections. - Funding equips and trains police officers: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute receives $5 million annually for local police training, supplies, and materials. Each agency's annual grant cannot exceed its 2020 fee receipts under the specified handgun licensing law. The budget also sets aside $500,000 each fiscal y… - Funding helps local governments manage roads: benefit, low. Indiana provides $250,000 each fiscal year for a centralized statewide database that may collect local road-condition information. The system must be developed with the Department of Transportation and Office of Management and Budget. The law also funds local highway research and technical assistan… - Funding supports neighborhood community service programs: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the Family and Social Services Administration must distribute $275,000 annually to neighborhood-based community service programs. The provision does not set household payments or individual eligibility rules. - Funding targets repeat offenses by youth: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana provides $100,000 each fiscal year for the Juvenile Recidivism Reduction Pilot Project. The appropriation does not specify who can participate, individual services, or household payments. - Marion County court fees support operations: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Marion County places specified judicial salary, docket, late, service, and court administration fees in its small claims fund. Every six months, townships with small claims courts share those fees equally. Townships must spend the money on court operations. - Matching funds for adult guardianship advocates: benefit, low. The Office of Judicial Administration receives $1.425 million each fiscal year for adult guardianship administration and county volunteer advocate programs. These programs serve seniors and incapacitated adults under guardianship. Programs must have Indiana Supreme Court certification and provide a… - Matching funds for child court advocates: benefit, low. The Office of Judicial Administration may use its roughly $6.02 million annual appropriation for county child-advocacy matching grants. The programs provide guardians ad litem and court-appointed special advocates for children alleged to be abused or neglected. Counties qualify only when their fisc… - State funding supports civil legal aid: benefit, low. Indiana provides $2.85 million each fiscal year for civil legal aid. The appropriation supports legal services, not a set household payment. It does not specify individual eligibility rules. - Emergency medical services receive yearly funding: benefit, low. The law provides $4.1 million each fiscal year to improve emergency medical services readiness and sustainability. The Department of Homeland Security can fund workforce efforts, mobile integrated health care, and transfers between facilities. It can also fund equipment-cost relief and compatible c… - Funding supports children's social service needs: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana sets aside $5.5 million yearly for school-linked social work and evidence-based prevention services. The Family and Social Services Administration can contract with no more than three providers from different regions. Providers must secure at least 20% matching funds… - Grants help veterans secure available benefits: benefit, low. The Department of Veterans' Affairs receives $1.14 million each fiscal year for organizations helping veterans secure available benefits. Each organization must have an accredited Veteran Service Officer with a presence in Indiana. The appropriation does not provide a set payment to individual vete… - Grants support chronic disease community groups: benefit, low. Indiana directs $82,560 each fiscal year from its State Chronic Diseases appropriation to grants for community groups and organizations. The Department of Health may also consider a Kidney Foundation grant, capped at $50,000. These grants fund organizations, not set payments to patients. - Hearing aid fund receives yearly deposits: benefit, low. Indiana directs $375,000 each fiscal year from its Hearing and Blind Services appropriation into the Hearing Aid Fund. This provision supports the fund but does not set who qualifies or how much help each person receives. - Local health and smoking prevention funded: benefit, low. Indiana provides $40 million each fiscal year for local public health. The money supports core services through partnerships among the state, local governments, and health care providers. At least 90% of Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Program funding must go out as grants. Eligible recipients… - Mental health research and summit funded: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana reserves $250,000 yearly from mental health administration funding for a mental health summit. The money supports the Sagamore Institute Indiana Mental Health Roundtable Summit. The law also provides $300,000 yearly from the State Unrestricted Opioid Settlement Accou… - Adult learner schools receive per-student funding: benefit, low. For fiscal years 2025–26 and 2026–27, named adult learner schools receive $6,750 per full-time-equivalent Indiana-resident student. Funding covers up to 6,550 students at Excel Centers, 1,000 at Christel House DORS centers, and 250 at Gary Middle College. Gary Middle College funding covers only stu… - Career programs get funds and standards: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, federal Perkins career education funds are available through Indiana's Commission for Higher Education. The budget agency can allocate them after consulting the commission and other required state bodies. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Education Department must publish skill li… - Faculty votes must happen in public: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, faculty governance meetings must be open to the public when members make motions or vote. - Funding supports child learning and care: benefit, low. Indiana provides $39.4 million each fiscal year for early childhood learning. The School Age Child Care Project Fund receives $771,792 each fiscal year. That child care amount counts toward the legally required transfer; it is not extra money above that transfer. These provisions do not set individ… - Higher base funding for public schools: benefit, low. Indiana sets per-student foundation funding at $6,967 for the state budget year beginning July 1, 2025. The amount rises to $7,071 for the year beginning July 1, 2026. These replace the earlier scheduled amounts of $6,590 for 2023 and $6,681 for 2024. The money goes to school corporations, not dire… - More credential paths qualify schools for grants: benefit, low. Beginning June 29, 2025, more credential paths can qualify schools and participating entities for credential completion grants. These include designated youth apprenticeships or course sequences leading to industry credentials, and other credentials approved by the Department of Education. Students… - School funding rules continue through 2027: benefit, low. Effective June 29, 2025, the school-funding article continues through June 30, 2027, rather than expiring June 30, 2025. Basic tuition support uses complexity-index multipliers of $4,001 for 2025–26 and $4,015 for 2026–27. The formula also covers students receiving at least 50% of instruction virtu… - School grants fund safety and support: benefit, low. The Department of Homeland Security makes $400,000 available annually for school bullying prevention and $1 million for student-parent support plans. School corporations, charter schools, and accredited nonpublic schools qualify for these grants. Another $700,000 annually supports security equipmen… - Schools get grants for honors seals: benefit, low. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, schools receive grants for students completing honors plus seal requirements. School corporations get $2,495 per honors employment plus or honors enrollment plus seal completion. They get $873 per honors enlistment plus seal completion. Students must have… - Schools receive updated special education grants: benefit, low. Indiana sets per-pupil special education grants for 2025–26 and 2026–27, respectively. Severe-disability rates are $11,592 and $11,634; mild or moderate disability rates are $2,913 and $2,924. Communication-disorder and homebound-program rates are $548 and $550; special preschool rates are $3,798 a… - State adds funds for tuition support: benefit, low. The law provides up to $10 million from the state tuition reserve account for fiscal year 2024–25 tuition support. The budget director decides how much the Education Department needs. This provision does not set an individual student award. - State funds preschool and home learning: benefit, low. The law provides about $26.065 million each year for the prekindergarten program in fiscal years 2025–26 and 2026–27. That includes $1 million each year to reimburse technology-based early learning services at home. The money supports programs and providers, not a set payment to each family. - Students get work-based learning guidance: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the governor must direct education agencies to publish guidance on college opportunities with work-based learning. The Commission for Higher Education and Department of Education take over this task from the governor's workforce cabinet. The guidance must cover applicable re… - Agencies can reuse settlement and sale proceeds: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, state claim-settlement proceeds go through the treasury to the affected agency to replace its loss. If the loss will not be replaced, proceeds go to the state general fund. Agencies can also sell surplus computer equipment. With budget agency director approval, sale proceeds… - Agencies get longer pandemic funding window: benefit, low. Qualifying American Rescue Plan appropriations left unspent and uncommitted on June 30, 2025, remain available during fiscal year 2025–26. Agencies can also spend them after June 30, 2026, but before January 1, 2027. Spending must serve the appropriations' original purposes. The extension applies t… - Annual funding for continental divide commission: benefit, low. The law provides $2 million each state budget year to the Midwest continental divide commission fund. Funding runs from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2046, covering 20 budget years. The money comes from the Pokagon Band Tribal-state compact fund and supports programs funded through the commission… - Arts organizations receive operating grant funding: benefit, low. The Arts Commission budget includes $650,000 annually for qualifying major and regional mid-major arts organizations. Organizations must have recently qualified for general operating support. The Arts Commission determines major-organization eligibility; it and regional grant partners determine reg… - Budget funds legislative salaries and operations: benefit, low. For fiscal years 2025–26 and 2026–27, House salary funding is about $9.38 million annually; House operations get about $12.48 million annually. Separate House legislator expense funding is about $3.27 million annually. Senate salary funding is $2.565 million and $2.66 million, respectively; Senate… - Counties get eligible jail costs reimbursed: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana reimburses sheriffs $42 daily for eligible Level 6 felony housing and jail or parole holds. Level 6 payments cover only time in county jail; hold payments depend on sentencing-related dates and state receipt of court records. The state also reimburses care for convic… - Escrowed funds support South Shore trains: benefit, low. The Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority must transfer qualifying escrowed funds to the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District by July 1, 2025. The transfer requires prior written consent from the federal Build America Bureau. Eligible funds were paid under the specified stat… - Legislative travel gets funding and rules: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the budget provides $700,000 annually for authorized legislator and lay-member travel. Legislators on approved official business receive the federal Indianapolis daily allowance and IRS-rate mileage; session Capitol mileage covers one round trip weekly. Authorized out-of-sta… - Legislators receive allowances and leadership pay: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, legislators qualify for 40% of the federal Indianapolis daily allowance on eligible non-session days. Certain November-to-January days qualify, but days covered by legislative business daily pay do not. After April's final recess day, the non-session allowance excludes days… - Northern Indiana projects get financing options: benefit, low. Northern Indiana regional development appropriations remain available through June 30, 2027, and the regional authority can create revolving capital-project loans. Eligible uses include fixed assets, land, buildings, and project funding gaps; nonprofit grants require an equal match and cannot excee… - State funds animal disease testing labs: benefit, low. The budget provides $5 million in each fiscal year for Indiana's animal disease testing laboratory system. Funding supports the main West Lafayette laboratory and the southern branch. This money is in addition to user charges; the provision does not change those charges. - Nursing facilities gain late-payment penalties: benefit, low. Medicaid managed care organizations must pay nursing facilities $500 per late claim for each calendar day past the payment deadline. The deadline is 21 days after receiving an electronic claim or 30 days after receiving a paper claim. The rule applies to nursing facility claims under Indiana's risk… - Research grants cover ibogaine treatment studies: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana's psilocybin research fund also supports ibogaine research. Indiana research institutions can receive help studying these treatments for mental health and other medical conditions. Studies must include veterans and first responders and compare results with current tr… - Evansville development tax area adds facilities: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Evansville's tax area includes specified sports, recreation, and event facilities, the zoo, and a hotel. It also includes a qualifying city-owned and occupied facility used for city services. Facilities must lie within the required boundaries; the city facility must also mee… - Fiber businesses get new exemption dates: benefit, low. The law changes qualifying dates for a local-option property tax exemption for quantum-safe fiber network equipment. The business, property lessors, and lessees must invest at least $100 million in Indiana property after January 1, 2026. Equipment must also be purchased after that date, and the fac… - Local governments get district tax shares: benefit, low. Effective January 1, 2025, affected local governments and school corporations receive a minimum share of innovation district property tax revenue. By August 1 each year, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation must transfer at least 12% of annual property tax growth revenue deposited in the di… - State funds wagering and hotel distributions: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the budget provides $48 million annually for the supplemental wagering tax distribution. It also provides $2.5 million annually for the historic hotel district community support fee distribution. These are statutory distributions, not payments directly to households. - Noncitizens lose access to grant-funded care: cost, high. Beginning July 1, 2025, local public health fund grants can pay for services only for Indiana residents who are U.S. citizens. Noncitizens cannot receive services paid for with these grants to local boards of health. The restriction applies to this funding source, not all health services. - Families face tighter preschool voucher rules: cost, medium. For children enrolled on or after May 1, 2025, the household income limit is 135% of the federal poverty level. The 150% limit remains for earlier enrollments. Children must be age four on August 1 and meet Indiana residency or legal settlement, provider, engagement, and attendance requirements. A… - Private-school materials reimbursements end for families: cost, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, the law ends curricular-material reimbursements for eligible parents and emancipated minors at accredited nonpublic schools. The former program required families to meet its financial eligibility standard. The law also ends its reimbursement calculation and contingency fund.… - Public college degrees face continuation checks: cost, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, state colleges need approval to continue degree programs below three-year average graduate thresholds. Thresholds are fewer than 10 for associate degrees, 15 for bachelor's, 7 for master's, and 3 for specialist or doctorate degrees. If the Commission for Higher Education den… - Tenured faculty face mandatory performance reviews: cost, medium. Covered institutions must set department-level promotion and tenure expectations and review tenured faculty productivity. Reviews measure teaching workload, students taught, instruction and graduate supervision time, research, and creative scholarship. Faculty who fall short must enter probation, w… - Businesses face relocation tax credit limits: cost, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, eligible businesses can claim a relocation tax credit only within the amount determined by state law. Businesses must complete a qualifying project and incur qualifying relocation costs. They must also receive Indiana Economic Development Corporation certification and sign a… - Legislative document buyers face set charges: cost, low. Annual session-document subscriptions cost $900 for sessions ending in odd-numbered years and $500 for those ending in even-numbered years. Legislative document copies cost $0.15 per page. The Legislative Council can set different fees. After required distribution, it can also sell remaining Acts a… - Marion County small claims filing fee: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, people filing covered Marion County small claims cases pay a $26 service fee per case. The fee applies when the filer must also pay the township docket fee specified by law. - Students lose prior learning clearinghouse access: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana ends the Postsecondary Prior Learning Assessment Clearinghouse. Students and schools that used this resource lose access. This provision does not establish a replacement service. - Tobacco and vaping buyers face higher taxes: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, covered tobacco wholesale taxes rise from 24% to 30%, and the cigar cap rises from $1 to $3 each. Moist snuff and alternative nicotine taxes rise from $0.40 to $0.50 per ounce, with proportional taxes on fractional ounces. Closed-system cartridge wholesale taxes double from… - Election funds need lawmakers' spending approval: cost, low. The General Assembly must approve spending from the voter education, election administration assistance, and state recount funds. This replaces ongoing spending authority for election assistance and recounts. Using the voting system oversight account to supplement the Secretary of State's budget al… - Prosecutors handle child welfare pilot cases: cost, low. The Department of Child Services must coordinate a legal-counsel pilot in two regions by January 1, 2026. Each region may include up to four neighboring counties. County prosecutors have the exclusive right to represent the department in children in need of services cases within the pilot. This doe… - Some meetings lose required online access: cost, low. Meetings covered by Indiana Code 6-1.5-2-4 are exempt from live-transmission and archived-copy requirements when statutory recordkeeping applies. Records of proceedings and any orders must still be kept. The exemption does not apply to public meetings generally. - Investor assistance funds need spending approval: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, securities enforcement account spending requires legislative appropriation and budget agency approval. This covers supplemental agency funding and nonprofit grants for investor education and financial literacy. The securities restitution fund loses its standing spending auth… - Tobacco prevention loses designated funding status: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, tobacco prevention and quitting services leave the designated list for certain local public health spending. Participating health boards must still spend at least 60% of additional core public health funds on listed services. This applies in counties whose executive voted to… - Faculty groups lose binding decision power: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, faculty governance groups at state educational institutions have an advisory role only. Their actions are recommendations, not binding decisions. Only group members currently employed by the institution can vote. - Governor can replace alumni-elected university trustees: cost, low. Until January 1, 2028, the governor can remove and replace an Indiana University trustee elected by alumni. The replacement serves the rest of the removed trustee's term. - Postsecondary career education law chapter repealed: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana repeals the statutory chapter governing postsecondary career and technical education. The supplied provision does not identify which programs, funding, or participant services change. It does not establish that all postsecondary career education ends. - School materials funding and bargaining change: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana repeals the Curricular Materials Fund. Tuition-support distributions go to school corporations' education funds, but no longer include money for curricular materials. School employers cannot bargain over curricular-material costs or include them in covered agreements… - Schools get lower English learner grants: cost, low. Indiana lowers per-student English learner grants for fiscal years 2025–26 and 2026–27. Schools receive $547 and $549 for WIDA ACCESS levels 1–2 and qualifying students with severe special needs. Rates are $382 and $383 for levels 3–4 and qualifying Tier A students at level 5 or higher. Gary Middle… - Schools get smaller student achievement grants: cost, low. Indiana lowers school grants for early graduation, honors, and college completion; these are not student payments. For 2025–26 and 2026–27, early-graduation awards fall from $1,500 to $1,491 and $1,497. Students must be enrolled at the fall count, finish graduation requirements before February's co… - Schools receive lower career training grants: cost, low. Indiana lowers specified career education grant rates, effective June 29, 2025. For fiscal year 2025–26 and years beginning after June 30, 2026, high-value level 1 rates are $710 and $712. High-value level 2 rates are $1,065 and $1,069; moderate-value level 1 rates are $398 and $399. Moderate-value… - Carbon storage operators pay annual fees: cost, low. Carbon storage operators must pay two annual fees based on the prior calendar year's injected carbon dioxide. Both are due March 1: $0.08 per metric ton for the storage facility trust fund and $0.05 for program administration. Beginning July 1, 2027, specified natural resources fees and carbon stor… - Public bids face procurement rule coverage: cost, low. The law applies the procurement rule in IC 5-22-15-26 to covered proposals, contracts, projects, and agreements. It also covers Indiana transportation department work, including work obtained under its highway bidding law. Coverage applies when a bid does not exceed the project's estimated cost. Th… - State agencies face temporary spending holds: cost, low. For state budget years 2025–2026 and 2026–2027, the budget director must hold back at least 5% of covered appropriations. Covered funds are mainly for agency salaries, wages, or general operations, as determined by the director. Funds mainly for vendor services, grants, distributions, state educati… - State building work needs prior approval: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, state departments and institutions need approval before repairing or rehabilitating state buildings. Approval is also required before taking on obligations for land or structures. The budget director or a designee grants approval. State university contracts supported wholly… - State Fair Board pays security costs: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the State Fair Board must repay the state general fund for its State Police security. Repayment equals actual spending, as determined by the budget agency. The law sets no fixed dollar amount. - State workers face vehicle assignment limits: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, state car requests must meet job-related travel or duty requirements. Employees generally need over 1,000 monthly state-business miles or a vehicle integral to their job; commuting miles do not count. Department and commission heads need statutory travel over 1,000 monthly m… - Health facility projects pay review fees: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, covered health facility construction, additions, and renovations pay plan review fees of $0.10 per square foot. Minimums for hospitals and private mental health facilities are $550 for new facilities and $300 for alterations. Surgical center minimums are $450 for new facilit… - Health providers face tighter billing rules: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, qualified providers cannot use place-of-service billing codes 21 or 22 for services delivered in an office. Medicaid billing by covered Indiana nonprofit hospital systems also falls under the law governing those systems. Medicaid billing is no longer excluded from that law.… - Medicaid excluded from pharmacy contract protections: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, specified protections against discriminatory pharmacy benefit manager terms do not cover Medicaid managed care organizations. The protections also exclude Indiana Medicaid's fee-for-service payments for covered outpatient drugs. These exceptions narrow the pharmacy contract… - Mental health centers face funding restrictions: cost, low. After June 30, 2025, community mental health centers lose access to specified funds when nonclinical pay reaches a threshold. The trigger is any nonclinical employee receiving at least $400,000 annually in salary and benefits. Affected centers cannot receive local property-tax funding or state prog… - State caps aged and disabled transfers: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, annual transfers from C.H.O.I.C.E. in-home services to the Medicaid aged and disabled waiver cannot exceed $12.5 million. This limits state funding transfers, not individual eligibility or benefit amounts. - Housing fund gets smaller revenue share: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana’s affordable housing and community development fund gets 19.41% of specified tobacco-related collections, down from 25%. These collections include taxes, registration fees, fines, and penalties. The remaining money follows the law’s cigarette and tobacco revenue allo… - Business incentive payments lose funding source: cost, low. Taxpayers choosing payments instead of the economic development for a growing economy tax credit face a narrower funding source. Payments must come from appropriations for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation's business promotion and innovation work. The statewide innovation development dis… - Innovation districts wait for tax revenue: cost, low. Effective January 1, 2025, district property tax allocations cannot start before January 1 following the year base assessed value is set. The revenue department must set sales and income tax base amounts by October 1 of the year after district designation. State income, sales, and use tax allocatio… - Tax amnesty expands alongside unpaid penalties: mixed, high. Indiana extends amnesty and related extra-penalty rules to listed taxes for periods ending before January 1, 2023, replacing the 2013 cutoff. Eligible taxpayers who fully pay through amnesty receive interest, penalty, fee, and cost relief, lien releases, and protection from prosecution and specifie… - Schools must reserve money for teachers: mixed, high. For school years in state fiscal years starting after June 30, 2023, schools must devote 62% of specified tuition support to teacher compensation. The law removes the prior waiver process. The calculation excludes support for students taught entirely online by teachers employed by contracted third-… - Domestic violence aid limits shelter construction: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana provides two yearly appropriations for domestic violence prevention and treatment: $8 million and $1.2268 million. Providers can use the money to repair existing shelters, but cannot build new shelters with it. The law does not set a payment amount for each person re… - Medicaid drug approvals expand with safeguards: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana can require advance approval for covered drugs previously exempt from that process. The law also removes guaranteed preferred-list placement for those psychiatric and related drugs. Before limiting drug quantities or refill frequency, the office must consider quality… - Senior drug access faces funding limits: mixed, medium. Indiana's administering office must seek any federal Medicaid waiver needed to provide prescription drug access to low-income seniors. A waiver affecting the existing program needs advisory committee approval after public comment; account-funded program changes also need approval. State spending is… - Business credit ceiling rises with limits: mixed, medium. The aggregate annual certification limit for covered business tax credits rises from $250 million to $300 million. The higher limit applies to state fiscal years ending on or after July 1, 2025, and expires December 31, 2032. Each certification requires budget committee review; the development corp… - State travelers face revised reimbursement rules: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, state-business lodging and incidental expense reimbursements cannot exceed actual costs; overnight expenses require documentation. In-state meal allowances and personal-vehicle mileage payments cannot exceed the applicable federal standard. Approved travel outside the contin… - Carbon projects face public notice deadlines: mixed, low. After a carbon storage application is marked complete, applicants have 60 days to make it available locally and give notices. They must place copies in public libraries in each project county, publish library locations, and notify potentially affected parties. Proof of publication is due within 30… - Electronic access funds face overlapping rules: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the Secretary of State's use of electronic and enhanced access funds requires General Assembly approval. The text also keeps language granting ongoing spending authority for the fund's purposes. The fund can receive added money after budget committee review. - Gary must end Chicago airport compact: mixed, low. The law requires Gary to end its 1995 airport authority compact with Chicago, effective January 1, 2026. By July 1, 2025, a majority of Gary-designated directors must adopt a termination resolution. Gary's city council must also adopt a termination ordinance by that date. The text does not establis… - Marion County hospital corporation statute repealed: mixed, low. The law repeals a statutory chapter concerning the Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County. The repeal applies retroactively to January 1, 2025. The supplied text does not explain changes to services, funding, or individual rights. - Career education oversight and funding change: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the Department of Workforce Development replaces the governor's workforce cabinet in choosing specified diploma tests and assessments. Applicants must still meet high school-level standards; competency-based paths also require an industry-recognized certificate. The State Bo… - Indiana University trustees face membership rules: mixed, low. Indiana University's board has nine trustees, all appointed by the governor. At least five must be university alumni, and at least five must live in Indiana. One trustee must be a full-time university student serving a one-year term. Excluding that student, no more than three trustees can live in t… - School funding uses updated student measures: mixed, low. School complexity funding uses October 1 student SNAP, TANF, and foster-care status from the school year ending in 2025, replacing 2023. Later first-year-of-operation rules remain, along with a special rule for participating innovation schools established before January 1, 2016. That special rule a… - Workforce department takes state advisory role: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana's Department of Workforce Development serves as the state's advisory body under federal workforce law. The assignment also covers later versions of that federal law. This provision does not create a new worker benefit or payment. - Carbon storage gains oversight and permit fees: mixed, low. The law creates a carbon storage trust fund for long-term monitoring, management, and safety, with ongoing spending authority subject to budget committee review. Its money carries forward; a separate administration fund also carries forward, but year-end balances above $750,000 transfer to the gene… - Industry reserve and innovation district limits: mixed, low. Effective January 1, 2025, innovation development districts require an investment plan of at least $750 million. The Indiana Economic Development Corporation must also find that designation supports economic growth. The law creates an industry development reserve within the state general fund, mana… - Legislative agencies can retain unspent funds: mixed, low. Effective June 1, 2025, qualifying unspent and uncommitted Legislative Council and Legislative Services Agency appropriations remain available for later spending. The rule covers appropriations from fiscal years ending before July 1, 2027, to supplement the July 2025–June 2027 biennium. The personn… - Northeast Indiana keeps development funds longer: mixed, low. Northeast Indiana regional development appropriations remain available through June 30, 2027. Up to $2 million can be set aside to earn interest. Unspent and uncommitted funds must return to the state general fund by June 30, 2031. The regional authority must submit annual project reports to the bu… - State takes responsibility after carbon closure: mixed, low. Carbon operators can seek completion certificates after showing legal compliance, stable stored carbon, and sound post-closure wells and equipment. They must plug injection wells, remove required equipment, reclaim the site, and meet federal closure notice, authorization, and reporting requirements… - Tobacco settlement fund receives transferred money: mixed, low. On July 1, 2025, the state transfers $15 million from the addiction services fund to the tobacco settlement fund. It also transfers $25 million from the department of insurance fund to that fund. The receiving fund gains $40 million, while the source funds lose those amounts. This provision does no… - Utility fees move into general fund: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, specified utility fees and municipal payments go to the state general fund instead of the commission's utility fund. These include municipal utility investigation payments and securities issuance fees. Utility fee proceeds remain available for lawmakers to fund utility regul… - New rules for public investment funds: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, a seven-member board sets local government investment pool policies; the state treasurer administers the pool. The board meets at least four times yearly, with expenses paid from the pool. Policies require no minimum holding period or account limit, but at least 50% of avail… - Office care uses negotiated physician rates: mixed, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, payors must use negotiated physician fee schedules for office-setting services from in-network qualified providers. The provision sets no specific payment rate. It also does not set patients' copays, premiums, or other out-of-pocket costs. - State determines Medicaid drug rebate treatment: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Indiana's office of the secretary must determine rebate treatment for certain outpatient prescriptions. The rule covers drugs prescribed to Medicaid recipients by providers in the federal 340B drug pricing program. The office decides whether 340B or Medicaid drug rebate trea… - College grant money can shift funds: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the Commission for Higher Education may move money from two college grant funds. These are the Higher Education Award Fund and Freedom of Choice Grant Fund. Transfers must go to another fund under the same article of law. This allows support for the receiving fund but can le… - Education balances shift to general fund: mixed, low. On June 30, 2025, unused balances in two scholarship funds move to the state general fund. These are the freedom of choice grant fund and higher education award fund. Money needed for scholarship awards for the fiscal year ending that day cannot be transferred. Any balance in the curricular materia… - Education scholarship funding sources face limits: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Education Scholarship Account program fund lists state appropriations and investment interest as its sources. Appropriated money may fund grants; donations and transfers are removed as listed sources. Both education and career scholarship administration funds use state a… - Amnesty collections shift toward general spending: mixed, low. For tax amnesty collections after June 30, 2025, county and local taxes keep their required distributions. Money remaining after those deposits goes to the state general fund. The law ends prescribed transfers to regional cities, transportation, public retirement, state police benefit, and educator… - Cigarette taxes fund Medicaid and pensions: mixed, low. After June 30, 2025, cigarette collections send 1.76% to the cigarette tax fund and 23.67% to the general fund. Another 2.26% goes to pension relief and 11.26% to the Healthy Indiana Plan trust fund. The remaining shares are 59.38% for Medicaid current obligations and 1.67% for the state retiree he… - Evansville development revenue faces new limits: mixed, low. Evansville's designated tax area has a 20-year annual revenue-capture cap: $10 per city or county resident before July 1, 2026. After June 30, 2026, the cap is $2 million annually, and captured revenue must go to Evansville for authorized development uses. Additions to the area after June 30, 2026,… - Innovation districts need agreement, face limits: mixed, low. Effective January 1, 2025, covered innovation districts require an agreement between the state economic development corporation and local executives. Without agreement, the district cannot exist; terms must cover parcels, financial commitments, captured revenue, public facilities, and duration. Whe… - Innovation funding shifts incentives and reserves: mixed, low. Effective January 1, 2025, local innovation district funds can pay state economic development corporation incentives to businesses within the district. The corporation must transfer money to the economic development reserve after required local and school transfers, district costs, and specified bo… - Specified tax changes start in January: mixed, low. Specified property tax and sales tax sections of HEA 1601-2025 take effect January 1, 2026, instead of upon passage. The timing provision expires July 1, 2027. The supplied text does not describe the underlying tax changes or identify who pays more or less. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Jeffrey Thompson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Chris Garten (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Craig Snow (Republican), House - Cosponsor: David Niezgodski (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Gregory Porter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jack Jordan (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ryan Mishler (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-25 | Senate | Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate | pass | 39 | 11 | | | 2025-04-25 | House | Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House | pass | 66 | 27 | | | 2025-04-15 | Senate | Third reading: passed | pass | 40 | 9 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #44 (Jackson L) failed | fail | 10 | 39 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #61 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 9 | 39 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #31 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 10 | 38 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #59 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 11 | 38 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #33 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 9 | 39 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #24 (Yoder) failed | fail | 13 | 35 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #42 (Young M) failed | fail | 10 | 39 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #2 (Young M) failed | fail | 16 | 33 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #1 (Young M) failed | fail | 15 | 33 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #50 (Hunley) failed | fail | 13 | 35 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #11 (Ford J.D.) failed | fail | 15 | 33 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #32 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 9 | 39 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #7 (Ford J.D.) failed | fail | 18 | 31 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #14 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 11 | 37 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #62 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 11 | 38 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #3 (Young M) failed | fail | 5 | 44 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #18 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 9 | 39 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #10 (Ford J.D.) failed | fail | 13 | 34 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #17 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 10 | 38 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #13 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 10 | 38 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #15 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 11 | 38 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #22 (Ford J.D.) failed | fail | 16 | 33 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #6 (Pol) failed | fail | 11 | 38 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #60 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 10 | 38 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #66 (Hunley) failed | fail | 13 | 36 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | Amendment #34 (Qaddoura) failed | fail | 13 | 36 | | | 2025-02-20 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 66 | 28 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #16 (Bauer) failed | fail | 29 | 64 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #14 (Garcia Wilburn) failed | fail | 29 | 66 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #2 (DeLaney) failed | fail | 29 | 67 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #5 (DeLaney) failed | fail | 26 | 68 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #12 (Klinker) failed | fail | 29 | 67 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #6 (DeLaney) failed | fail | 28 | 63 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #9 (DeLaney) failed | fail | 29 | 65 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #15 (Andrade) failed | fail | 29 | 66 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #11 (Porter) failed | fail | 29 | 68 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | Amendment #22 (Hamilton) failed | fail | 27 | 65 | | ## Actions (114) - 2025-05-06: Public Law 213 (House) - 2025-05-06: Signed by the Governor (House) - 2025-04-29: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-28: Signed by the President Pro Tempore (Senate) - 2025-04-25: Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 576: yeas 66, nays 27 (House) - 2025-04-25: Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 538: yeas 39, nays 11 (Senate) - 2025-04-25: Signed by the Speaker (House) - 2025-04-24: Senator Niezgodski removed as conferee (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Senator Garten added as conferee (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Senator Garten removed as advisor (Senate) - 2025-04-24: Representative Snow removed as advisor (House) - 2025-04-24: Representative Porter removed as conferee (House) - 2025-04-24: Representative Snow added as conferee (House) - 2025-04-24: CCR # 1 filed in the House (House) - 2025-04-24: CCR # 1 filed in the Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-17: Senate conferees appointed: Mishler and Niezgodski (Senate) - 2025-04-17: Senate advisors appointed: Qaddoura, Pol, Garten, Bassler, Holdman and Charbonneau (Senate) - 2025-04-16: House conferees appointed: Thompson and Porter (House) - 2025-04-16: Returned to the House with amendments (Senate) - 2025-04-16: House advisors appointed: Snow, Jordan, Judy, Clere, Lopez, Greene, Rowray, Andrade, Campbell, DeLaney, Harris, Klinker, Pfaff and Pryor (House) - 2025-04-16: House dissented from Senate amendments (House) - 2025-04-16: Motion to dissent filed (House) - 2025-04-15: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 419: yeas 40, nays 9 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #12 (Yoder) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #11 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 408: yeas 15, nays 33 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #70 (Yoder) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #63 (Qaddoura) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #57 (Qaddoura) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #16 (Qaddoura) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #47 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #5 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #35 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #19 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #21 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #28 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #30 (Qaddoura) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #37 (Qaddoura) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #58 (Qaddoura) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #23 (Yoder) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #73 (Zay) prevailed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #41 (Bohacek) prevailed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #45 (Niezgodski) prevailed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #42 (Young M) failed; Roll Call 389: yeas 10, nays 39 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #3 (Young M) failed; Roll Call 388: yeas 5, nays 44 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #2 (Young M) failed; Roll Call 387: yeas 16, nays 33 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #1 (Young M) failed; Roll Call 386: yeas 15, nays 33 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #60 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 396: yeas 10, nays 38 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #54 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #50 (Hunley) failed; Roll Call 411: yeas 13, nays 35 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #38 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #36 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #20 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #10 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 409: yeas 13, nays 34 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #31 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 395: yeas 10, nays 38 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #17 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 392: yeas 10, nays 38 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #61 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 397: yeas 9, nays 39 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #62 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 398: yeas 11, nays 38 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #14 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 402: yeas 11, nays 37 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #49 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #18 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 410: yeas 9, nays 39 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #8 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #32 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 407: yeas 9, nays 39 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #71 (Yoder) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #69 (Yoder) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #46 (Jackson L) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #44 (Jackson L) failed; Roll Call 406: yeas 10, nays 39 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #68 (Yoder) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #22 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 405: yeas 16, nays 33 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #7 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 404: yeas 18, nays 31 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #4 (Pol) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #6 (Pol) failed; Roll Call 403: yeas 11, nays 38 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #15 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 401: yeas 11, nays 38 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #43 (Jackson L) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #52 (Yoder) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #67 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #56 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #65 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #66 (Hunley) failed; Roll Call 400: yeas 13, nays 36 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #64 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #34 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 399: yeas 13, nays 36 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #59 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 394: yeas 11, nays 38 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #29 (Qaddoura) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #33 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 393: yeas 9, nays 39 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #13 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 391: yeas 10, nays 38 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #26 (Yoder) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #25 (Yoder) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #24 (Yoder) failed; Roll Call 390: yeas 13, nays 35 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #53 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #51 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Amendment #55 (Hunley) failed; voice vote (Senate) - 2025-04-10: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (Senate) - 2025-03-25: Senator Niezgodski added as third sponsor (Senate) - 2025-03-03: First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations (Senate) - 2025-02-21: Referred to the Senate (House) - 2025-02-20: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 238: yeas 66, nays 28 (House) - 2025-02-20: Senate sponsors: Senators Mishler and Garten (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #9 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 223: yeas 29, nays 65 (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #5 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 222: yeas 26, nays 68 (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #2 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 221: yeas 29, nays 67 (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #19 (Thompson) prevailed; voice vote (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #16 (Bauer) failed; Roll Call 227: yeas 29, nays 64 (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #14 (Garcia Wilburn) failed; Roll Call 228: yeas 29, nays 66 (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #15 (Andrade) failed; Roll Call 229: yeas 29, nays 66 (House) - 2025-02-19: Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #6 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 224: yeas 28, nays 63 (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #22 (Hamilton) failed; Roll Call 225: yeas 27, nays 65 (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #12 (Klinker) failed; Roll Call 226: yeas 29, nays 67 (House) - 2025-02-19: Amendment #11 (Porter) failed; Roll Call 220: yeas 29, nays 68 (House) - 2025-02-17: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (House) - 2025-02-17: Representative Jordan added as coauthor (House) - 2025-01-21: Coauthored by Representatives Porter and Snow (House) - 2025-01-21: First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House) - 2025-01-21: Authored by Representative Thompson (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.05.ENGS?format=pdf) - Engrossed House Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.03.ENGH?format=pdf) - Enrolled House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.06.ENRS?format=pdf) - House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.02.COMH?format=pdf) - House Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.04.COMS?format=pdf) - Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.01.INTR?format=pdf) ## Related bills - SB 231: Various corrections matters. (signed) - SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed) - SB 80: Code publication. (signed) - SB 453: Various tax matters. (signed) - SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit. (signed) - SB 371: Workforce matters. (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.05.ENGS?format=pdf) - [Engrossed House Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.03.ENGH?format=pdf) - [Enrolled House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.06.ENRS?format=pdf) - [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.02.COMH?format=pdf) - [House Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.04.COMS?format=pdf) - [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1001/versions/HB1001.01.INTR?format=pdf) ## Related - [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025) - [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025) - [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2025) - [SB 453: Various tax matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB453-2025) - [SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB464-2025) - [SB 371: Workforce matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB371-2025) - [Indiana bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/indiana/bills) - [Indiana state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/indiana) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1001-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).