SEA 74: Provides that an individual who is: (1) reasonably believed to be suffering from a health condition which is the direct result of alcohol consumption; and (2) assisted by a person who requested emergency medical assistance for the individual; is immune from prosecution for certain crimes.
SEA 95: Allows the state, a state agency, or a political subdivision (public employer) to be reimbursed for the costs of employing and training a law enforcement officer by a public employer that subsequently employs the officer. Provides that the reimbursement amount decreases over time and is eliminated three years after the officer is certified by the law enforcement training board to act as an officer. Allows a public employer to require, as a condition of hiring, that the individual enter into a contract or agreement to reimburse the public employer for employment and training costs, if the individual is subsequently hired by a private or governmental employer that is not defined by statute as a public employer.
SEA 144: Requires in a county other than Marion County, that the county police department or a designee of the county police department make an annual presentation regarding the county police force pension trust and trust fund to the county council.
SEA 218: Amends the information that must be provided by a supervising agency in quarterly reports to the local justice reinvestment advisory council. Requires the statewide justice reinvestment advisory council to compile the quarterly reports and electronically transmit an annual report to the legislative council and to the judicial conference of Indiana not later than May 1(instead of March 15) of each year.
SEA 219: Provides that a person who, not having a contractual interest in the property, knowingly or intentionally enters the real property of another person after having been denied entry by the other person, that person's agent, or a law enforcement officer acting on behalf of the other person or their agent, commits criminal trespass, a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that a person who, not having a contractual interest in the property, knowingly or intentionally refuses to leave the real property of another person after having been asked to leave by the other person, that person's agent, or a law enforcement officer acting on behalf of the other person or the other person's agent, commits criminal trespass, a Class A misdemeanor.
SEA 426: Expands IURC oversight to include certain water utilities with repeated environmental violations, updates utility acquisition and rate recovery rules, and protects utilities from damage claims if water meets regulatory standards. Also restricts the Department of Natural Resources from ordering dam closures that would affect public water service or private wells.
SEA 457: Sets guidelines and requirements for carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certification, including contractor qualifications and fee reallocations. Updates regulations on carbon sequestration projects, establishes related fees and penalties, authorizes investigatory well permits, and redirects various revenues to the state general fund.
SEA 486: Requires sheriffs to help eligible individuals apply for Medicaid before release from certain facilities and ensures continuity of Medicaid services for juveniles post-release. Also includes insurer response timelines, Medicaid claim rules, creation of a Medicaid beneficiary advisory commission, updated child care provider training requirements, and changes to advisory council memberships.
HEA 1016: Provides for the appointment of a fire chief, or the fire chief's designee, to a county school safety commission.
HEA 1033: Changes the maximum amount of retainage for certain state and local public works projects from: (1) 10% to 6% of the dollar value of all work satisfactorily completed until the public work is 50% complete; and (2) 5% to 3% of the dollar value of all work satisfactorily completed until the public work is substantially complete. Removes the requirement of a minimum amount of retainage for certain state and local public works projects.
HEA 1065: Allows an organization or entity to establish and administer a cancer clinical trial participation program for the purpose of providing payments to a participant for certain costs incurred by the participant while participating in a cancer clinical trial. Sets forth program requirements and participant eligibility.
HEA 1099: Provides that the maximum age for a safe haven infant is 60 days of age. Repeals the definition of "abandoned child". Amends the definition of "foster youth". Makes conforming changes.
HEA 1102: Removes language restricting school corporations from entering into a contract with a religiously affiliated nonprofit preschool program.
HEA 1137: Requires a court to expunge certain records related to the red flag law if the court finds that an individual is not dangerous, and permits a court to expunge certain records related to the red flag law if the court finds that an individual previously found dangerous is no longer dangerous.
HEA 1148: Provides that a registration or certificate of a birth or stillbirth is open to public inspection and copying upon the request of any person that occurs 99 years (instead of 75 years) after the record is created.
HEA 1200: Provides that if a prescriber issues a prescription for an opioid for administration through an intrathecal pump or epidural pain pump: (1) the prescription may not exceed a 180 day supply; and (2) the patient may not be required to have a face-to-face visit with the prescriber more than once every 180 days unless the prescriber determines an earlier follow up visit is medically necessary.
HEA 1320: Provides that an individual who completes a United States Department of Labor registered apprenticeship program for barbers or manicurists is eligible to take the licensure examination of the applicable profession.
HEA 1554: Specifies that the penalty for a operating a motor vehicle while under a lifetime forfeiture of driving privileges is: (1) a Level 6 felony, if the forfeiture occurred before July 1, 2015; and (2) a Level 5 felony, if the forfeiture occurred after June 30, 2015.
HEA 1572: Adds speech-language pathology assistant to the definition of "practitioner" for purposes of the provision of telehealth. Specifies services included in the definition of "audiology". Allows for the sale, use, provision of customer service, or distribution of an over-the-counter hearing aid without the fitting of the hearing aid by a hearing aid dealer who has been issued a certificate of registration or a licensed audiologist.
HEA 1626: Requires the following to be included in a custody order: (1) a trial court shall include the court's findings of fact and conclusions of law on which the custody order is based; and (2) an appellate decision shall include the facts upon which the appellate court relied to affirm or reverse an order.
SEA 127: Prohibits a county, city, or town from adopting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution that prohibits or imposes requirements on certain battery charged security devices.
SEA 221: Changes certain references from "auditor of state" to: (1) "state comptroller (referred to as "auditor of state" in the Constitution of the State of Indiana)"; or (2) "state comptroller (auditor of state)". Requires "state comptroller (auditor of state)" to be listed on the 2026 general election ballot
SEA 450: Renames "delegate" to "commissioner" for Indiana's representation at an Article V convention and sets appointment requirements, including residency, lobbying restrictions, and criminal background. It also outlines the selection of commissioners, chair appointment, ethical restrictions, and mandates a joint resolution limiting their authority to amend certain constitutional provisions.
SEA 484: Sets forth requirements for recreational vehicle dealer agreements for the sale of recreational vehicles in Indiana.
SEA 524: Allows an Indiana resident of a contiguous county to be appointed the head of the department of law.
