# Indiana HB 1101: Regional economic development.

Indiana HB 1101, Regional economic development., is a Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026) House bill sponsored by Dave Heine (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-05 (Authored by Representative Heine) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1101
- State: Indiana
- Session: Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026)
- Title: Regional economic development.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-05
- Last action: 2026-01-05, Authored by Representative Heine
- Sponsor: Dave Heine (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: ways and means
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Requires the Indiana economic development corporation (IEDC) to designate 15 economic development regions throughout Indiana. Establishes a regional economic development commission (commission) for each economic development region. Provides for the membership of each commission. Requires each commission to establish or designate a primary administrative entity (entity) to carry out a strategic comprehensive economic development plan for the region. Sets forth the duties of a commission and entity.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Dave Heine (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Craig Snow (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Lehman (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-01-05: Authored by Representative Heine (House)
- 2026-01-05: Coauthored by Representatives Snow, Lehman (House)
- 2026-01-05: First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1101/versions/HB1101.01.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
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1101/versions/HB1101.01.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-HB1101-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).