# Indiana HB 1226: Public purchasing from Indiana businesses.

Indiana HB 1226, Public purchasing from Indiana businesses., is a Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026) House bill sponsored by Shane Lindauer (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-02-02 (First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1226
- State: Indiana
- Session: Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026)
- Title: Public purchasing from Indiana businesses.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-05
- Last action: 2026-02-02, First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations
- Sponsor: Shane Lindauer (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: government and regulatory reform, the senate, appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (174 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Provides a price preference to a business that is not an Indiana business but offers to provide supplies manufactured, assembled, or produced in Indiana. Provides that an Indiana business that offers to provide supplies manufactured, assembled, or produced in Indiana is eligible for an additional price preference for a contract awarded by a state agency. (Under current law, the additional price preference applies only when two or more equal bids are submitted.) Provides a 25% price preference for the purchase of flags that are manufactured in the United States.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Shane Lindauer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daryl Schmitt (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Doug Miller (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Bartels (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-01-28 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 89 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-20 | House | Amendment #1 (Moseley) prevailed | pass | 85 | 0 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-02-02: First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: Referred to the Senate (House)
- 2026-01-28: Senate sponsor: Senator Schmitt (House)
- 2026-01-28: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 137: yeas 89, nays 0 (House)
- 2026-01-20: Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed (House)
- 2026-01-20: Amendment #1 (Moseley) prevailed; Roll Call 50: yeas 85, nays 0 (House)
- 2026-01-14: Committee report: do pass, adopted (House)
- 2026-01-13: Representative Miller D added as coauthor (House)
- 2026-01-12: Representative Bartels added as coauthor (House)
- 2026-01-05: First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform (House)
- 2026-01-05: Authored by Representative Lindauer (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed House Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1226/versions/HB1226.03.ENGH?format=pdf)
- House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1226/versions/HB1226.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1226/versions/HB1226.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1266: Department of education and education matters. (signed)
- HB 1277: Health and human services 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
- [Engrossed House Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1226/versions/HB1226.03.ENGH?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1226/versions/HB1226.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1226/versions/HB1226.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1266: Department of education and education matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1266-2026)
- [HB 1277: Health and human services matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1277-2026)
- [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-HB1226-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).