IN HB 1368

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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · lower

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Did IN HB 1368 pass?

Yes. IN HB 1368 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-12): Public Law 161

What is IN HB 1368 about?

Requires a utility to accept certain methods of payment from the department of natural resources (department) for utility service provided to a property owned by the department. Prohibits a utility from limiting or restricting the: (1) dollar amount to less than $10,000; or (2) number of allowable payment transactions for a singular invoice to less than five; with respect to a payment made by one of the specified payment methods. Provides that for any singular property owned by the department, the department may request from a utility a consolidated bill for the property. Requires a utility that receives such a request to provide the department with a singular invoice for the entire property, unless the utility is unable to do so because of billing limitations or other operational constraints. Requires the natural resources commission to obtain primary enforcement authority from the United States Environmental Protection Agency to regulate Class VI underground injection wells. Grants the natural resources commission authority to adopt rules to regulate Class VI underground injection wells. Provides a mechanism and regulatory scheme for underground storage of carbon dioxide in Indiana but excludes the carbon sequestration pilot project from application of the new requirements. Specifies that the carbon sequestration pilot project's Class VI wells are not experimental.

Who sponsors IN HB 1368?

Eric Koch, Edmond Soliday are the primary sponsors of IN HB 1368, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-03-12 — Public Law 161
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-12
Public Law 161
became-law
2026-03-12
Signed by the Governor
executive-signature
2026-03-05
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
passage
2026-03-02
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-02-27
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 420: yeas 57, nays 40
2026-02-27
Rules Suspended. Committee report, adopted; Roll Call 419: yeas 63, nays 29
2026-02-27
Signed by the Speaker
passage
2026-02-26
Concurrence defeated; Roll Call 399: yeas 48, nays 42
2026-02-26
Motion to concur filed
filing
2026-02-26
Motion to concur filed
filing
2026-02-25
Returned to the House with amendments
receipt
2026-02-24
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 259: yeas 29, nays 19
passage,reading-3,reading-3
2026-02-16
Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor
2026-02-10
Amendment #2 (Koch) prevailed; voice vote
amendment-passage
2026-02-10
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
reading-2
2026-02-10
Amendment #1 (Koch) prevailed; voice vote
amendment-passage
2026-02-05
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
committee-passage
2026-02-02
First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-29
Referred to the Senate
referral
2026-01-28
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 114: yeas 57, nays 37
passage,reading-3,reading-3
2026-01-28
Senate sponsor: Senator Koch
2026-01-22
Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2
2026-01-20
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
committee-passage
2026-01-08
Authored by Representative Soliday
2026-01-08
First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications
reading-1,referral-committee

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Documents

Votes

HB 1368 - Soliday - 3rd Reading
2026-01-28 · pass · 57-37
Member-level votes (100)
- Abbott: yes
- Engleman: yes
- Lindauer: yes
- Pressel: yes
- Aylesworth: yes
- Gore: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Rowray: yes
- Baird: yes
- Hall: yes
- Manning: yes
- Shonkwiler: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- May: yes
- Slager: yes
- Bascom: yes
- Heaton: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Smaltz: yes
- Behning: yes
- Isa: yes
- McGuire: yes
- Snow: yes
- Borders: yes
- Jeter: yes
- McNamara: yes
- Soliday: yes
- Burton: yes
- Johnson, B: yes
- Meltzer: yes
- Steuerwald: yes
- Carbaugh: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Miller, D: yes
- Teshka: yes
- Clere: yes
- Karickhoff: yes
- Miller, K: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Criswell: yes
- King: yes
- Morris: yes
- Wesco: yes
- Culp: yes
- Lauer: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- Zimmerman: yes
- Dant Chesser: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Olthoff: yes
- Davis: yes
- Ledbetter: yes
- Pierce, K: yes
- DeVon: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Prescott: yes
- Andrade: no
- Goss-Reaves: no
- Moed: no
- Shackleford: no
- Bartlett: no
- Greene: no
- Moseley: no
- Smith, H: no
- Campbell: no
- Haggard: no
- Novak: no
- Smith, V: no
- Cash: no
- Harris: no
- Pack: no
- Summers: no
- Commons: no
- Hatcher: no
- Patterson: no
- Sweet: no
- DeLaney: no
- Hostettler: no
- Payne: no
- VanNatter: no
- Dvorak: no
- Ireland: no
- Pfaff: no
- Yocum: no
- Errington: no
- Jackson, C: no
- Pierce, M: no
- Garcia Wilburn: no
- Judy: no
- Porter: no
- GiaQuinta: no
- Klinker: no
- Pryor: no
- Bauer: excused
- Heine: excused
- Bartels: not voting
- Genda: not voting
- Lopez: not voting
- Mr. Speaker: not voting
HB 1368 - Koch - 3rd Reading
2026-02-24 · pass · 29-19
Member-level votes (50)
- Alexander: yes
- Carrasco: yes
- Holdman: yes
- Raatz: yes
- Baldwin: yes
- Clark: yes
- Hunley: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Bohacek: yes
- Donato: yes
- Jackson, L: yes
- Spencer: yes
- Bray: yes
- Doriot: yes
- Koch: yes
- Walker K: yes
- Brown: yes
- Ford J.D.: yes
- Leising: yes
- Yoder: yes
- Buchanan: yes
- Garten: yes
- Maxwell: yes
- Buck: yes
- Glick: yes
- Mishler: yes
- Busch: yes
- Goode: yes
- Niezgodski: yes
- Alting: no
- Crider: no
- Johnson: no
- Schmitt: no
- Bassler: no
- Deery: no
- McKinley: no
- Taylor: no
- Becker: no
- Dernulc: no
- Niemeyer: no
- Tomes: no
- Byrne: no
- Freeman: no
- Qaddoura: no
- Walker G: no
- Charbonneau: no
- Gaskill: no
- Randolph: no
- Pol: excused
- Young: excused
HB 1368 - Soliday
2026-02-26 · fail · 48-42
Member-level votes (100)
- Abbott: yes
- Heaton: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Pressel: yes
- Aylesworth: yes
- Heine: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Rowray: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Isa: yes
- Manning: yes
- Shonkwiler: yes
- Bascom: yes
- Jeter: yes
- May: yes
- Slager: yes
- Behning: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Smaltz: yes
- Borders: yes
- Karickhoff: yes
- McNamara: yes
- Snow: yes
- Carbaugh: yes
- King: yes
- Meltzer: yes
- Soliday: yes
- Criswell: yes
- Lauer: yes
- Morris: yes
- Steuerwald: yes
- DeVon: yes
- Lawson: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- Teshka: yes
- Engleman: yes
- Ledbetter: yes
- Olthoff: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Hall: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Pierce, K: yes
- Wesco: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Lindauer: yes
- Prescott: yes
- Zimmerman: yes
- Andrade: no
- Errington: no
- Jackson, C: no
- Pierce, M: no
- Bartlett: no
- Garcia Wilburn: no
- Johnson, B: no
- Porter: no
- Bauer: no
- Genda: no
- Judy: no
- Pryor: no
- Burton: no
- GiaQuinta: no
- Klinker: no
- Shackleford: no
- Cash: no
- Gore: no
- Miller, K: no
- Smith, H: no
- Clere: no
- Goss-Reaves: no
- Moseley: no
- Smith, V: no
- Commons: no
- Greene: no
- Novak: no
- Summers: no
- Culp: no
- Haggard: no
- Pack: no
- Sweet: no
- Dant Chesser: no
- Harris: no
- Patterson: no
- Yocum: no
- DeLaney: no
- Hatcher: no
- Payne: no
- Dvorak: no
- Ireland: no
- Pfaff: no
- Baird: excused
- Campbell: excused
- Hostettler: excused
- Moed: excused
- Bartels: excused
- Davis: excused
- Miller, D: excused
- VanNatter: excused
- McGuire: not voting
- Mr. Speaker: not voting
Committee Report - Smaltz
2026-02-27 · pass · 63-29
Member-level votes (100)
- Abbott: yes
- Greene: yes
- Lindauer: yes
- Pressel: yes
- Aylesworth: yes
- Haggard: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Rowray: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Hall: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Shonkwiler: yes
- Bartels: yes
- Heaton: yes
- Manning: yes
- Slager: yes
- Bascom: yes
- Heine: yes
- May: yes
- Smaltz: yes
- Behning: yes
- Ireland: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Smith, H: yes
- Borders: yes
- Isa: yes
- McGuire: yes
- Snow: yes
- Carbaugh: yes
- Jeter: yes
- McNamara: yes
- Soliday: yes
- Clere: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Meltzer: yes
- Steuerwald: yes
- Commons: yes
- Judy: yes
- Miller, D: yes
- Teshka: yes
- Criswell: yes
- Karickhoff: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Culp: yes
- King: yes
- Olthoff: yes
- VanNatter: yes
- DeVon: yes
- Lauer: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Wesco: yes
- Engleman: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Payne: yes
- Zimmerman: yes
- Genda: yes
- Ledbetter: yes
- Pierce, K: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Goss-Reaves: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Prescott: yes
- Andrade: no
- Garcia Wilburn: no
- Klinker: no
- Porter: no
- Bartlett: no
- GiaQuinta: no
- Miller, K: no
- Pryor: no
- Bauer: no
- Gore: no
- Moed: no
- Shackleford: no
- Burton: no
- Hamilton: no
- Moseley: no
- Summers: no
- Cash: no
- Harris: no
- Novak: no
- Yocum: no
- Dant Chesser: no
- Hatcher: no
- Pack: no
- Dvorak: no
- Jackson, C: no
- Pfaff: no
- Errington: no
- Johnson, B: no
- Pierce, M: no
- Baird: excused
- Davis: excused
- Hostettler: excused
- Campbell: not voting
- Morris: not voting
- Smith, V: not voting
- Sweet: not voting
- DeLaney: not voting
HB 1368 - Soliday
2026-02-27 · pass · 57-40
Member-level votes (100)
- Abbott: yes
- Heine: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Shonkwiler: yes
- Aylesworth: yes
- Isa: yes
- McGuire: yes
- Slager: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Jeter: yes
- McNamara: yes
- Smaltz: yes
- Bartels: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Meltzer: yes
- Snow: yes
- Bascom: yes
- Karickhoff: yes
- Miller, D: yes
- Soliday: yes
- Behning: yes
- King: yes
- Miller, K: yes
- Steuerwald: yes
- Borders: yes
- Lauer: yes
- Morris: yes
- Teshka: yes
- Carbaugh: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Novak: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Criswell: yes
- Ledbetter: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- VanNatter: yes
- Dant Chesser: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Olthoff: yes
- Wesco: yes
- DeVon: yes
- Lindauer: yes
- Payne: yes
- Zimmerman: yes
- Engleman: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Pierce, K: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Gore: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Prescott: yes
- Hall: yes
- Manning: yes
- Pressel: yes
- Heaton: yes
- May: yes
- Rowray: yes
- Andrade: no
- Dvorak: no
- Hatcher: no
- Pfaff: no
- Bartlett: no
- Errington: no
- Ireland: no
- Pierce, M: no
- Bauer: no
- Garcia Wilburn: no
- Jackson, C: no
- Porter: no
- Burton: no
- Genda: no
- Johnson, B: no
- Pryor: no
- Campbell: no
- GiaQuinta: no
- Judy: no
- Shackleford: no
- Cash: no
- Goss-Reaves: no
- Klinker: no
- Smith, H: no
- Clere: no
- Greene: no
- Moed: no
- Smith, V: no
- Commons: no
- Haggard: no
- Moseley: no
- Summers: no
- Culp: no
- Hamilton: no
- Pack: no
- Sweet: no
- DeLaney: no
- Harris: no
- Patterson: no
- Yocum: no
- Baird: excused
- Davis: excused
- Hostettler: excused

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