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Indiana · 2026 session · house

HB 1343Public safety matters.

Status: Signed into law
Latest action: 2026-03-04 — Signed by the Governor
Primary sponsor: Steve Bartels (Republican)

AGENCIES; Adjutant General's Office (TAG)
AGENCIES; Department of Veteran's Affairs (DVA)
ARMED FORCES; Generally
TECHNOLOGY; Cyber Security, Data Privacy, and Identity Theft
TRANSPORTATION; Watercraft
VETERANS

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Steve Bartels (Republican) · authorprimary
Chris Judy (Republican) · coauthor
Matt Commons (Republican) · coauthor
Ethan Lawson (Republican) · coauthor
Scott Baldwin (Republican) · sponsorprimary
Chris Garten (Republican) · sponsorprimary
Brett Clark (Republican) · sponsorprimary
Randy Maxwell (Republican) · cosponsor
Liz Brown (Republican) · cosponsor

Effective dates

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July 1, 2026In effect
- amendsIC 1-1-4-5
- amendsIC 10-13-8-5
- amendsIC 10-16-2-7
- amendsIC 10-16-3-10
- amendsIC 10-16-3-12
- amendsIC 10-16-3-13
- amendsIC 10-16-3-14
- amendsIC 10-16-3-15
- +83 more

What takes effect when — from the latest version's statute changes.

Versions

Introduced House Bill (H)Jan 6, 2026
House Bill (H)Jan 22, 2026
Engrossed House Bill (S)Jan 27, 2026
House Bill (S)Feb 19, 2026
Enrolled House Bill (H)Feb 27, 2026

Legislative history

Mar 4, 2026
Public Law 94
Mar 4, 2026
Signed by the Governor
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the Speaker
Feb 27, 2026
Senator Clark added as conferee
Feb 27, 2026
Senator Ford J.D. removed as conferee
Feb 27, 2026
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
Feb 27, 2026
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 318: yeas 37, nays 11
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Feb 27, 2026
CCR # 1 filed in the House
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the President of the Senate
Feb 27, 2026
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 409: yeas 65, nays 29
Feb 26, 2026
Representative Lawson added as conferee
Feb 26, 2026
Representative Lawson removed as advisor
Feb 26, 2026
Representative Pack removed as conferee
Feb 25, 2026
House conferees appointed: Bartels, Pack
Feb 25, 2026
House dissented from Senate amendments
Feb 25, 2026
Motion to dissent filed
Feb 25, 2026
House advisors appointed: Commons, Lawson, Gore
Feb 25, 2026
Senate conferees appointed: Baldwin, Ford J.D.
Feb 25, 2026
Senate advisors appointed: Garten, Spencer

Official sources

Version 0PDF
Version 1PDF PDF PDF
Version 2PDF
Version 3PDF
Version 4PDF

Fiscal Note: HB1343.07.ENRS.FN001PDF

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