# Indiana HB 1062: Wake boarding and wake surfing.

Indiana HB 1062, Wake boarding and wake surfing., is a Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026) House bill sponsored by David Abbott (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-03-12 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1062
- State: Indiana
- Session: Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026)
- Title: Wake boarding and wake surfing.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-05
- Last action: 2026-03-12, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: David Abbott (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: natural resources, the senate
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (111 yes, 30 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Specifies restrictions that apply to wake boarding or wake surfing on a public freshwater lake. Establishes a penalty. Specifies restrictions that apply to wake boarding or wake surfing on a small lake.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David Abbott (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Carolyn Jackson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Heine (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Susan Glick (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tony Isa (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Third reading: passed | pass | 34 | 11 |   |
| 2026-01-22 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 77 | 19 |   |

## Actions (18)

- 2026-03-12: Signed by the Governor (House)
- 2026-03-12: Public Law 154 (House)
- 2026-03-05: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Signed by the President Pro Tempore (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: Signed by the Speaker (House)
- 2026-02-20: Returned to the House without amendments (Senate)
- 2026-02-19: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 199: yeas 34, nays 11 (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Second reading: ordered engrossed (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: Committee report: do pass, adopted (Senate)
- 2026-01-26: First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources (Senate)
- 2026-01-23: Referred to the Senate (House)
- 2026-01-22: Senate sponsor: Senator Glick (House)
- 2026-01-22: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 68: yeas 77, nays 19 (House)
- 2026-01-20: Second reading: ordered engrossed (House)
- 2026-01-14: Committee report: do pass, adopted (House)
- 2025-12-05: First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources (House)
- 2025-12-05: Coauthored by Representatives Isa, Heine, Jackson C (House)
- 2025-12-05: Authored by Representative Abbott (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1062/versions/HB1062.04.ENRS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1062/versions/HB1062.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1062/versions/HB1062.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1062/versions/HB1062.01.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
- [Enrolled House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1062/versions/HB1062.04.ENRS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1062/versions/HB1062.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1062/versions/HB1062.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1062/versions/HB1062.01.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-HB1062-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).