Indiana HB1013: Exemption from certain health care mandates.

What the bill says

A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health.

From the introduced text:

A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health. SECTION 1. IC 16-18-2-302.7 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec. 302.7. "Qualified substance", for purposes of IC 16-18-5, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-18-5-1. SECTION 2. IC 16-18-5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Chapter 5. Exemptions from Qualified Substances Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "qualified substance" means a substance, including an immunization, for which a person has been granted immunity from civil liability under a state or federal statute for an act or omission performed in connection with the manufacturing, distribution, administration, or storage of the substance. Sec. 2. Notwithstanding any other law, an individual may not be required 2026 IN 1013--LS 6020/DI (2) receive an injection of; (3) ingest; (4) inhale; or (5) otherwise incorporate; a qualified substance into the individual's body. 2026 IN 1013--LS 6020/DI

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Sponsors

• Jim Lucas (R, HD-069) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. December 1, 2025: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2. December 1, 2025: Authored by Representative Lucas

Common questions

What is HB1013?

HB1013 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Exemption from certain health care mandates.

What does HB1013 do?

In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health.

What is the status of HB1013?

In committee as of December 1, 2025. Latest action: First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health (December 1, 2025).

Who sponsored HB1013?

Jim Lucas (R, HD-069).

Where is the official record for HB1013?

On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/house/1013