# Indiana HB 1024: Veterinary student loan repayment program.

Indiana HB 1024, Veterinary student loan repayment program., is a Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026) House bill sponsored by Mike Aylesworth (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-12 (Representative Bartlett added as coauthor) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1024
- State: Indiana
- Session: Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026)
- Title: Veterinary student loan repayment program.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-01-12, Representative Bartlett added as coauthor
- Sponsor: Mike Aylesworth (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: agriculture and rural development
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Establishes the veterinary medicine student loan repayment program (program) and the veterinary medicine student loan repayment fund (fund). Provides that the Indiana state board of animal health shall administer the program and the fund.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Mike Aylesworth (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Bartlett (Democratic), House

## Actions (5)

- 2026-01-12: Representative Bartlett added as coauthor (House)
- 2026-01-08: Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3 (House)
- 2026-01-08: Committee report: do pass, adopted (House)
- 2025-12-01: First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (House)
- 2025-12-01: Authored by Representative Aylesworth (House)

## Bill text

- House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1024/versions/HB1024.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1024/versions/HB1024.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1277: Health and human services matters. (signed)
- HB 1266: Department of education and education matters. (signed)
- HB 1210: Department of local government finance. (signed)
- HB 1249: Various criminal law matters. (signed)
- HB 1200: Bureau of motor vehicles. (signed)
- HB 1115: Homeowners association governance. (signed)

## Sources
- [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1024/versions/HB1024.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1024/versions/HB1024.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1277: Health and human services matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1277-2026)
- [HB 1266: Department of education and education matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1266-2026)
- [HB 1210: Department of local government finance.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1210-2026)
- [HB 1249: Various criminal law matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1249-2026)
- [HB 1200: Bureau of motor vehicles.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1200-2026)
- [HB 1115: Homeowners association governance.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1115-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1024-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).