# Indiana HB 1335: Nonprofit hospitals.

Indiana HB 1335, Nonprofit hospitals., is a Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026) House bill sponsored by Martin Carbaugh (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-02-10 (Senator Garten removed as second sponsor) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1335
- State: Indiana
- Session: Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026)
- Title: Nonprofit hospitals.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-06
- Last action: 2026-02-10, Senator Garten removed as second sponsor
- Sponsor: Martin Carbaugh (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: public health, the senate, health and provider services
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (92 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Sets forth additional requirements for a nonprofit hospital's community benefits plan (plan). Requires a nonprofit hospital to spend more under the nonprofit hospital's plan than the nonprofit hospital's estimated tax exemption value. Allows the Indiana department of health (state department) to enforce compliance with the plan requirements. Sets forth additional reporting requirements for a nonprofit hospital's annual plan report (report). Requires the state department to review the report for compliance and to verify certain reported expenditure data. Allows for the assessment of a penalty for violations.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Martin Carbaugh (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brad Barrett (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Julie McGuire (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Spencer Deery (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-01-28 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 92 | 1 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-02-10: Senator Garten removed as second sponsor (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services (Senate)
- 2026-01-29: Referred to the Senate (House)
- 2026-01-28: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 124: yeas 92, nays 1 (House)
- 2026-01-28: Senate sponsors: Senators Deery, Garten (House)
- 2026-01-22: Second reading: ordered engrossed (House)
- 2026-01-20: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (House)
- 2026-01-20: Representative McGuire added as coauthor (House)
- 2026-01-20: Representative Barrett added as coauthor (House)
- 2026-01-06: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health (House)
- 2026-01-06: Authored by Representative Carbaugh (House)

## Bill text

- House Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1335/versions/HB1335.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1335/versions/HB1335.01.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
- [House Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1335/versions/HB1335.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1335/versions/HB1335.01.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-HB1335-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
