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IN HB 1386

died on adjournment

Massage establishment liability insurance.

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

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Did IN HB 1386 pass?

No. IN HB 1386 died when the 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-08): First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

What is IN HB 1386 about?

Makes it a Class A misdemeanor if a person operates a massage establishment and knowingly or intentionally employs an individual who: (1) is providing massages; and (2) does not have certain professional liability insurance.

Who sponsors IN HB 1386?

Robert Heaton is the primary sponsor of IN HB 1386, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Makes it a Class A misdemeanor if a person operates a massage establishment and knowingly or intentionally employs an individual who: (1) is providing massages; and (2) does not have certain professional liability insurance.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-08 — First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Robert Heatonauthor
  • John Bartlettcoauthor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-01-08

    First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

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  2. 2026-01-08

    Authored by Representative Heaton

  3. 2026-01-08

    Coauthored by Representative Bartlett

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Official source

https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/hb1386

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