Mental health services.

HB 1296 · Indiana · 2026 · Billy

Indiana · 2026 session · house

HB 1296Mental health services.

Garrett Bascom (Republican) · authorprimary

Brad Barrett (Republican) · coauthor

Lori Goss-Reaves (Republican) · coauthor

Gregory Porter (Democratic) · coauthor

Brett Clark (Republican) · sponsorprimary

Michael Crider (Republican) · sponsorprimary

J.D. Ford (Democratic) · cosponsor

La Keisha Jackson (Democratic) · cosponsor

Shelli Yoder (Democratic) · cosponsor

Vaneta Becker (Republican) · cosponsor

Daryl Schmitt (Republican) · cosponsor

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Feb 24, 2026
Signed by the Governor
Feb 24, 2026
Public Law 32
Feb 18, 2026
Signed by the President of the Senate
Feb 12, 2026
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Feb 12, 2026
Signed by the Speaker
Feb 11, 2026
Returned to the House without amendments
Feb 10, 2026
Senator Schmitt added as cosponsor
Feb 10, 2026
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 152: yeas 50, nays 0
Feb 9, 2026
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Feb 5, 2026
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Feb 5, 2026
Senators Ford J.D., Jackson L, Yoder, Becker added as cosponsors
Feb 5, 2026
Senator Crider added as second sponsor
Feb 2, 2026
First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
Jan 29, 2026
Referred to the Senate
Jan 28, 2026
Senate sponsor: Senator Clark
Jan 28, 2026
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 127: yeas 92, nays 1
Jan 22, 2026
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Jan 20, 2026
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Jan 12, 2026
Representative Porter added as coauthor
Jan 6, 2026
Authored by Representative Bascom

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