# Indiana HB 1565: Social service provider tax credit.

Indiana HB 1565, Social service provider tax credit., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) House bill sponsored by Hunter Smith (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-01-21 (First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1565
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Social service provider tax credit.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-21
- Last action: 2025-01-21, First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
- Sponsor: Hunter Smith (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: ways and means
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Allows a qualified taxpayer to claim a credit against the taxpayer's state tax liability for designated contributions to qualified nonprofit organizations that provide: (1) comprehensive case management services for at-risk families; (2) family support services; (3) in-school programs, community based events, or online resources to assist fathers in learning and improving parenting skills; or (4) programs that provide mutual support systems among mothers in raising children or information for mothers to enhance child development.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Hunter Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Heaton (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2025-01-21: First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House)
- 2025-01-21: Authored by Representative Smith H (House)
- 2025-01-21: Coauthored by Representative Heaton (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1565/versions/HB1565.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed)
- SB 231: Various corrections matters. (signed)
- SB 80: Code publication. (signed)
- SB 453: Various tax matters. (signed)
- SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit. (signed)
- SB 371: Workforce matters. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1565/versions/HB1565.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025)
- [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025)
- [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2025)
- [SB 453: Various tax matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB453-2025)
- [SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB464-2025)
- [SB 371: Workforce matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB371-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1565-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).