Indiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana HB1140: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning trade regulation.
Status: In committee, January 12, 2026
Sale and resale of event tickets.
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning trade regulation.
From the introduced text:
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning trade regulation. SECTION 1. IC 24-5-0.5-3, AS AMENDED BY P.L.104-2024, SECTION 42, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec. 3. (a) A supplier may not commit an unfair, abusive, or deceptive act, omission, or practice in connection with a consumer transaction. Such an act, omission, or practice by a supplier is a violation of this chapter whether it occurs before, during, or after the transaction. An act, omission, or practice prohibited by this section includes both implicit and explicit misrepresentations. (b) Without limiting the scope of subsection (a), the following acts, and the following representations as to the subject matter of a consumer transaction, made orally, in writing, or by electronic communication, by a supplier, are deceptive acts: (1) That such subject of a consumer transaction has sponsorship, approval, performance, characteristics, accessories, uses, or benefits it does not have which the supplier knows or should reasonably know it does not have. (2) That such subject of a consumer transaction is of a particular 2026 IN 1140--LS 6273/DI standard, quality, grade, style, or model, if it is not and if the supplier knows or should reasonably know that it is not. (3) That such subject of a consumer transaction is new or unused, if it is …
Sponsors
- Kyle Pierce (R, HD-036) · primary sponsor
- Mike Andrade (D, HD-012)
- Lori Goss-Reaves (R, HD-031)
Latest actions
- : Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor
- : Representative Andrade added as coauthor
- : Authored by Representative Pierce K
- : First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development
Subjects: RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT, TRADE REGULATIONS; Consumer Credit and Consumer Protection (Including the Uniform Consumer Credit Code (UCCC))
Common questions
- What is HB1140?
- HB1140 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning trade regulation.
- What does HB1140 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning trade regulation.
- What is the status of HB1140?
- In committee as of January 12, 2026. Latest action: Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor (January 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1140?
- Kyle Pierce (R, HD-036), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1140?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: /2026/bills/hb1140
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