# Indiana SB 115: Paid family and medical leave program.

Indiana SB 115, Paid family and medical leave program., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Rodney Pol (Democratic); status failed, last action 2025-01-21 (Senator Walker G added as second author) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana SB 115
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Paid family and medical leave program.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-01-21, Senator Walker G added as second author
- Sponsor: Rodney Pol (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: pensions and labor
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Requires the department of workforce development (department) to establish a paid family and medical leave program (program) to provide payments for employees who take family and medical leave. Establishes the family and medical leave fund to be funded with appropriations from the general assembly and payroll contributions. Specifies requirements for the administration of the program. Provides for the department to approve an employer's use of a private plan to meet the program obligations.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Rodney Pol (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Greg Walker (Republican), Senate

## Actions (3)

- 2025-01-21: Senator Walker G added as second author (Senate)
- 2025-01-08: First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor (Senate)
- 2025-01-08: Authored by Senator Pol (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced Senate Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0115/versions/SB0115.01.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 Senate Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/SB0115/versions/SB0115.01.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-SB115-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).