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SB 40INDIANASession 2026State Billdead

Did Not Advance

Indiana Senate Bill 40 Proposes Health Code Amendments

Original title: Vehicle Bill.

Last action · December 8, 2025: First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative ProcedureSponsor: Rodric Bray

Companion · HB 1441same policy, House version Companion · HB 1444same policy, House version

+4 more versions

Companion · HB 1436same policy, House version Companion · HB 1437same policy, House version Companion · HB 1439same policy, House version Companion · HB 1438same policy, House version

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What This Bill Proposed

Senate Bill 40 introduces placeholder amendments to the Indiana Code concerning health, taking effect on July 1, 2026.

Why it matters

Establishes a legislative vehicle for future health-related policy changes without specifying immediate program adjustments or funding allocations.

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Indiana residents

State health laws under Indiana Code Title 16 are subject to future statutory changes through this vehicle bill.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Senate Bill 40 change?

Senate Bill 40 serves as a amending Title 16 of the Indiana Code concerning health, with an effective date of July 1, 2026.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in Senate committee.

Procedural history

2 actions

Dec 8, 2025SenateIntroduced
First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure
Dec 8, 2025Senate
Authored by Senator Bray

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Connected Entities

Indiana Code, General Assembly

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Sources

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iga.in.gov

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