SB0174

Various health matters.

Introduced·1/6/26
Intr Text

Amends various health-related provisions, including immunizations, communicable diseases, and health care freedom of conscience.

This bill amends Indiana Code concerning various health matters. It repeals certain laws related to immunizations, communicable diseases, and COVID-19 requirements. It establishes exceptions for health care providers, entities, and carriers to decline services that violate their conscience. It also allows individuals to sell certain meat products from their primary residence and exempts such sales from certain food establishment requirements. The bill includes provisions for vision and hearing screenings in schools and mandates reporting of immunization status and test results.

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Where it stands

Current
Health and Provider Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
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History

Jan 27

Senate

Senator Raatz added as coauthor

Jan 26

Senate

Senator Tomes added as coauthor

Jan 12

Senate

Senators Byrne, Doriot added as coauthors