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IN HB 1417

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

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Quick answers

Did IN HB 1417 pass?

No. IN HB 1417 was withdrawn and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-02-19): Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

What is IN HB 1417 about?

Establishes a tort reform commission. Limits a civil cause of action concerning a public nuisance.

Who sponsors IN HB 1417?

Chris Garten, Scott Baldwin, Matt Lehman are the primary sponsors of IN HB 1417, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes a tort reform commission. Limits a civil cause of action concerning a public nuisance.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-19 — Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Chris Gartensponsor
  • Scott Baldwinsponsor
  • Matt Lehmanauthor
  • Alex Zimmermancoauthor
  • Jim Presselcoauthor
  • Craig Snowcoauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-19

    Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  2. 2026-02-05

    First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-03

    Referred to the Senate

    referral

  4. 2026-02-02

    Senate sponsors: Senators Baldwin, Garten

  5. 2026-02-02

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 187: yeas 61, nays 34

    passage,reading-3,reading-3

  6. 2026-01-29

    Second reading: ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  7. 2026-01-29

    Amendment #1 (Campbell) motion withdrawn voice vote

    amendment-withdrawal,withdrawal

  8. 2026-01-27

    Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  9. 2026-01-22

    Representative Zimmerman added as coauthor

  10. 2026-01-08

    Coauthored by Representatives Snow, Pressel

  11. 2026-01-08

    Authored by Representative Lehman

  12. 2026-01-08

    First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

    reading-1,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HB 1417 - Lehman - 3rd Reading

    2026-02-02 · pass · 61-34

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Greene: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Slager: yes
    • Aylesworth: yes
    • Haggard: yes
    • May: yes
    • Smaltz: yes
    • Baird: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Smith, H: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • Heaton: yes
    • McGuire: yes
    • Snow: yes
    • Bartels: yes
    • Heine: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Soliday: yes
    • Bascom: yes
    • Ireland: yes
    • Miller, D: yes
    • Steuerwald: yes
    • Borders: yes
    • Isa: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Sweet: yes
    • Carbaugh: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Teshka: yes
    • Clere: yes
    • Judy: yes
    • Olthoff: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Commons: yes
    • King: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • VanNatter: yes
    • Culp: yes
    • Lauer: yes
    • Payne: yes
    • Wesco: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Lawson: yes
    • Pierce, K: yes
    • Yocum: yes
    • DeVon: yes
    • Ledbetter: yes
    • Prescott: yes
    • Zimmerman: yes
    • Engleman: yes
    • Lehman: yes
    • Pressel: yes
    • Genda: yes
    • Lindauer: yes
    • Rowray: yes
    • Goss-Reaves: yes
    • Lopez: yes
    • Shonkwiler: yes
    • Andrade: no
    • Errington: no
    • Johnson, B: no
    • Pfaff: no
    • Bartlett: no
    • Garcia Wilburn: no
    • Klinker: no
    • Pierce, M: no
    • Bauer: no
    • GiaQuinta: no
    • Manning: no
    • Porter: no
    • Burton: no
    • Gore: no
    • Meltzer: no
    • Pryor: no
    • Cash: no
    • Hamilton: no
    • Miller, K: no
    • Shackleford: no
    • Criswell: no
    • Harris: no
    • Moed: no
    • Smith, V: no
    • Dant Chesser: no
    • Hatcher: no
    • Moseley: no
    • Summers: no
    • DeLaney: no
    • Hostettler: no
    • Novak: no
    • Dvorak: no
    • Jackson, C: no
    • Pack: no
    • Behning: excused
    • Jeter: excused
    • Campbell: not voting
    • Karickhoff: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker: not voting

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