Indiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana HB1060: Emergency medical services.
Status: In committee, January 8, 2026
Exempts state educational institution degree programs primarily focused on emergency medical services from a certain elimination provision.
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning higher education.
From the introduced text:
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning higher education. SECTION 1. IC 21-18-9-10.7, AS ADDED BY P.L.213-2025, SECTION 248, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec. 10.7. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), for each state educational institution degree program, if the: (1) average number of students who graduate over the immediately preceding three (3) years is fewer (B) fifteen (15) students for a particular bachelor's degree program; (C) seven (7) students for a particular master's degree program; (D) three (3) students for a particular education specialist program; or (E) three (3) students for a particular doctorate degree program; and (2) state educational institution would like to continue a degree 2026 IN 1060--LS 6031/DI program described in subdivision (1); the state educational institution must request approval from the commission to continue the degree program. (b) If the commission does not grant approval under subsection (a), the state educational institution must and (2) any costs associated with the degree program. (c) This section does not apply to a state educational institution degree program primarily focused on emergency medical services (as defined in IC 16-18-2-110). 2026 IN 1060--LS 6031/DI
Sponsors
- Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D, HD-032) · primary sponsor
- Randy Novak (D)
- Ethan Lawson (R, HD-053)
- Jake Teshka (R, HD-007)
Latest actions
- : Representative Teshka added as coauthor
- : Representative Lawson added as coauthor
- : Representative Novak R added as coauthor
- : First reading: referred to Committee on Education
- : Authored by Representative Garcia Wilburn
Subjects: HEALTH; Emergency Medical Services (EMS), HIGHER EDUCATION; Colleges and Universities (Including Ivy Tech)
Common questions
- What is HB1060?
- HB1060 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Emergency medical services.
- What does HB1060 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning higher education.
- What is the status of HB1060?
- In committee as of January 8, 2026. Latest action: Representative Teshka added as coauthor (January 8, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1060?
- Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D, HD-032), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1060?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/house/1060
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