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IN HB 1398

died on adjournment

Agricultural programs.

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

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Quick answers

Did IN HB 1398 pass?

No. IN HB 1398 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 (2026-01-27): First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture

What is IN HB 1398 about?

Creates the pork market development program (pork program) and the soybean market development program (soybean program). Specifies that the pork program and soybean program apply only if assessments are not levied and collected under federal law. Requires the Indiana Pork Producers Association, Inc., to administer the pork program and the Indiana Soybean Alliance to administer the soybean program. Establishes various procedures and requirements for operating the pork program and the soybean program. Makes technical corrections.

Who sponsors IN HB 1398?

Brett Clark, Jean Leising, Beau Baird are the primary sponsors of IN HB 1398, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Creates the pork market development program (pork program) and the soybean market development program (soybean program). Specifies that the pork program and soybean program apply only if assessments are not levied and collected under federal law. Requires the Indiana Pork Producers Association, Inc., to administer the pork program and the Indiana Soybean Alliance to administer the soybean program. Establishes various procedures and requirements for operating the pork program and the soybean program. Makes technical corrections.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-27 — First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Brett Clarksponsor
  • Jean Leisingsponsor
  • Beau Bairdauthor
  • Ethan Manningcoauthor
  • Justin Moedcoauthor
  • Dave Heinecoauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-27

    First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture

    reading-1,referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-23

    Referred to the Senate

    referral

  3. 2026-01-22

    Representative Manning added as coauthor

  4. 2026-01-22

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 83: yeas 91, nays 0

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  5. 2026-01-22

    Senate sponsors: Senators Leising, Clark

  6. 2026-01-20

    Second reading: ordered engrossed

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  7. 2026-01-15

    Representatives Heine, Moed added as coauthors

  8. 2026-01-15

    Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  9. 2026-01-08

    Authored by Representative Baird

  10. 2026-01-08

    First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HB 1398 - Baird - 3rd Reading

    2026-01-22 · pass · 91-0

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Engleman: yes
    • Klinker: yes
    • Pierce, M: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Errington: yes
    • Lauer: yes
    • Porter: yes
    • Aylesworth: yes
    • Garcia Wilburn: yes
    • Lawson: yes
    • Prescott: yes
    • Baird: yes
    • Genda: yes
    • Ledbetter: yes
    • Pressel: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • GiaQuinta: yes
    • Lehman: yes
    • Pryor: yes
    • Bartels: yes
    • Gore: yes
    • Lindauer: yes
    • Rowray: yes
    • Bartlett: yes
    • Goss-Reaves: yes
    • Lopez: yes
    • Shackleford: yes
    • Bascom: yes
    • Greene: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Shonkwiler: yes
    • Bauer: yes
    • Haggard: yes
    • Manning: yes
    • Slager: yes
    • Behning: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • May: yes
    • Smaltz: yes
    • Borders: yes
    • Hamilton: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Smith, H: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • McGuire: yes
    • Smith, V: yes
    • Carbaugh: yes
    • Hatcher: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Snow: yes
    • Cash: yes
    • Heaton: yes
    • Miller, K: yes
    • Soliday: yes
    • Clere: yes
    • Heine: yes
    • Moed: yes
    • Summers: yes
    • Commons: yes
    • Hostettler: yes
    • Moseley: yes
    • Sweet: yes
    • Criswell: yes
    • Ireland: yes
    • Novak: yes
    • Teshka: yes
    • Culp: yes
    • Isa: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Dant Chesser: yes
    • Jackson, C: yes
    • Olthoff: yes
    • VanNatter: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Johnson, B: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Wesco: yes
    • DeLaney: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Payne: yes
    • Yocum: yes
    • DeVon: yes
    • Judy: yes
    • Pfaff: yes
    • Zimmerman: yes
    • Dvorak: yes
    • King: yes
    • Pierce, K: yes
    • Jeter: excused
    • Miller, D: excused
    • Morris: excused
    • Pack: excused
    • Meltzer: excused
    • Steuerwald: excused
    • Campbell: not voting
    • Karickhoff: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker: not voting

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https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/hb1398

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