Indiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana HB1386: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.
Status: In committee, January 8, 2026
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What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning civil procedure. SUMMARY: Community corrections program. Specifies that a community corrections program is a political subdivision for purposes of: (1) the statute prohibiting legal actions by political subdivisions against the firearms industry; and (2) the tort claims act. Makes a conforming change to cross-reference the statute authorizing the establishment of community corrections programs.
From the introduced text, May 16, 2026:
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning civil procedure. SUMMARY: Community corrections program. Specifies that a community corrections program is a political subdivision for purposes of: (1) the statute prohibiting legal actions by political subdivisions against the firearms industry; and (2) the tort claims act. Makes a conforming change to cross-reference the statute authorizing the establishment of community corrections programs.
Sponsors
- Robert Heaton (R, HD-046) · primary sponsor
- John Bartlett (D, HD-095)
Latest actions
- : First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
- : Authored by Representative Heaton
- : Coauthored by Representative Bartlett
Subjects: CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Liabilities, Damages, and Penalties, CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Creation of New Offenses
Common questions
- What is HB1386?
- HB1386 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.
- What does HB1386 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning civil procedure. SUMMARY: Community corrections program. Specifies that a community corrections program is a political subdivision for purposes of: (1) the statute prohibiting legal actions by political subdivisions against the firearms industry; and (2) the tort claims act. Makes a conforming change to cross-reference the statute authorizing the establishment of community corrections programs.
- What is the status of HB1386?
- In committee as of January 8, 2026. Latest action: First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code (January 8, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1386?
- Robert Heaton (R, HD-046), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB1386?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: /2026/bills/hb1386
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