Bill Commons

IN SB 90

enacted

Consent for pelvic, prostate, and rectal exams.

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

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Quick answers

Did IN SB 90 pass?

Yes. IN SB 90 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-05): Public Law 109

What is IN SB 90 about?

Prohibits health practitioners and other specified individuals from performing pelvic, prostate, or rectal examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient except in specified circumstances. Specifies the requirements of a notice of informed consent.

Who sponsors IN SB 90?

Wendy McNamara, Tyler Johnson, Ed Charbonneau and 1 others are the primary sponsors of IN SB 90, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits health practitioners and other specified individuals from performing pelvic, prostate, or rectal examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient except in specified circumstances. Specifies the requirements of a notice of informed consent.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-05 — Public Law 109
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Wendy McNamarasponsor
  • Tyler Johnsonauthor
  • Ed Charbonneauauthor
  • Michael Criderauthor
  • Spencer Deerycoauthor
  • Carolyn Jacksoncosponsor
  • Vaneta Beckercoauthor
  • Lonnie Randolphcoauthor
  • Mike Bohacekcoauthor
  • La Keisha Jacksoncoauthor
  • J.D. Fordcoauthor
  • Shelli Yodercoauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-05

    Public Law 109

    became-law

  2. 2026-03-05

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-02-27

    Signed by the President Pro Tempore

    passage

  4. 2026-02-27

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    passage

  5. 2026-02-27

    Signed by the Speaker

    passage

  6. 2026-02-25

    Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 272: yeas 48, nays 0

  7. 2026-02-17

    Motion to concur filed

    filing

  8. 2026-02-17

    Returned to the Senate with amendments

    receipt

  9. 2026-02-16

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 251: yeas 90, nays 0

    passage,reading-3,reading-3

  10. 2026-02-12

    Second reading: ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  11. 2026-02-10

    Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  12. 2026-01-20

    First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

    reading-1,referral-committee

  13. 2026-01-15

    Representative Jackson C added as cosponsor

  14. 2026-01-14

    Referred to the House

    referral

  15. 2026-01-14

    Senators Becker, Bohacek, Deery, Yoder, Ford J.D., Jackson L added as coauthors

  16. 2026-01-13

    Senator Randolph added as coauthor

  17. 2026-01-13

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 21: yeas 44, nays 5

    passage,reading-3,reading-3

  18. 2026-01-13

    Senators Becker, Bohacek, Deery, Yoder, Ford J.D., Jackson L added as coauthors

  19. 2026-01-13

    House sponsor: Representative McNamara

  20. 2026-01-12

    Second reading: ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  21. 2026-01-08

    Senator Johnson T added as third author

  22. 2026-01-08

    Senator Charbonneau added as second author

  23. 2026-01-08

    Committee report: do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  24. 2025-12-09

    Authored by Senator Crider

  25. 2025-12-09

    First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services

    reading-1,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SB 90 - Crider - 3rd Reading

    2026-01-13 · pass · 44-5

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Carrasco: yes
    • Holdman: yes
    • Qaddoura: yes
    • Alting: yes
    • Charbonneau: yes
    • Hunley: yes
    • Raatz: yes
    • Baldwin: yes
    • Clark: yes
    • Jackson, L: yes
    • Randolph: yes
    • Bassler: yes
    • Crider: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Becker: yes
    • Deery: yes
    • Koch: yes
    • Schmitt: yes
    • Bohacek: yes
    • Dernulc: yes
    • Leising: yes
    • Spencer: yes
    • Bray: yes
    • Donato: yes
    • Maxwell: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • Doriot: yes
    • Mishler: yes
    • Tomes: yes
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Ford J.D.: yes
    • Niemeyer: yes
    • Walker G: yes
    • Buck: yes
    • Glick: yes
    • Niezgodski: yes
    • Walker K: yes
    • Busch: yes
    • Goode: yes
    • Pol: yes
    • Yoder: yes
    • Byrne: no
    • Garten: no
    • Gaskill: no
    • Young: no
    • Freeman: no
  • SB 90 - McNamara - 3rd Reading

    2026-02-16 · pass · 90-0

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Engleman: yes
    • Lawson: yes
    • Pierce, M: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Errington: yes
    • Ledbetter: yes
    • Porter: yes
    • Aylesworth: yes
    • Garcia Wilburn: yes
    • Lehman: yes
    • Prescott: yes
    • Baird: yes
    • Genda: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Pressel: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • GiaQuinta: yes
    • Manning: yes
    • Pryor: yes
    • Bartels: yes
    • Gore: yes
    • May: yes
    • Shackleford: yes
    • Bartlett: yes
    • Goss-Reaves: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Shonkwiler: yes
    • Bascom: yes
    • Greene: yes
    • McGuire: yes
    • Slager: yes
    • Bauer: yes
    • Haggard: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Smaltz: yes
    • Behning: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Meltzer: yes
    • Smith, H: yes
    • Borders: yes
    • Hamilton: yes
    • Miller, D: yes
    • Smith, V: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Miller, K: yes
    • Soliday: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Hatcher: yes
    • Moed: yes
    • Steuerwald: yes
    • Cash: yes
    • Heaton: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Summers: yes
    • Clere: yes
    • Ireland: yes
    • Moseley: yes
    • Sweet: yes
    • Commons: yes
    • Isa: yes
    • Novak: yes
    • Teshka: yes
    • Criswell: yes
    • Jackson, C: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Culp: yes
    • Jeter: yes
    • Olthoff: yes
    • VanNatter: yes
    • Dant Chesser: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Pack: yes
    • Wesco: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Judy: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Yocum: yes
    • DeLaney: yes
    • King: yes
    • Payne: yes
    • Zimmerman: yes
    • DeVon: yes
    • Klinker: yes
    • Pfaff: yes
    • Dvorak: yes
    • Lauer: yes
    • Pierce, K: yes
    • Heine: excused
    • Lindauer: excused
    • Lopez: excused
    • Rowray: excused
    • Johnson, B: excused
    • Snow: excused
    • Carbaugh: not voting
    • Hostettler: not voting
    • Karickhoff: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker: not voting
  • SB 90 - Crider

    2026-02-25 · pass · 48-0

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Carrasco: yes
    • Goode: yes
    • Qaddoura: yes
    • Alting: yes
    • Charbonneau: yes
    • Holdman: yes
    • Raatz: yes
    • Baldwin: yes
    • Clark: yes
    • Hunley: yes
    • Randolph: yes
    • Bassler: yes
    • Crider: yes
    • Jackson, L: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Becker: yes
    • Deery: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Schmitt: yes
    • Bohacek: yes
    • Dernulc: yes
    • Koch: yes
    • Spencer: yes
    • Bray: yes
    • Donato: yes
    • Leising: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • Ford J.D.: yes
    • Maxwell: yes
    • Tomes: yes
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • McKinley: yes
    • Walker G: yes
    • Buck: yes
    • Garten: yes
    • Mishler: yes
    • Walker K: yes
    • Busch: yes
    • Gaskill: yes
    • Niemeyer: yes
    • Yoder: yes
    • Byrne: yes
    • Glick: yes
    • Niezgodski: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Pol: excused
    • Doriot: not voting

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