Indiana HB1406: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.
Status: Signed into law, March 12, 2026
Tax and fiscal matters.
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration. SUMMARY: Contracts with CSA and student training providers. Provides that individuals and entities that participate in designated and approved course sequences, career courses, apprenticeships, and programs of study leading to industry recognized credentials or work based learning courses (participating entities) may be awarded a contract for a public works project at any contractor tier. Prohibits a public agency from imposing certain contract conditions on participating entities.
From the introduced text, May 16, 2026:
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration. SUMMARY: Contracts with CSA and student training providers. Provides that individuals and entities that participate in designated and approved course sequences, career courses, apprenticeships, and programs of study leading to industry recognized credentials or work based learning courses (participating entities) may be awarded a contract for a public works project at any contractor tier. Prohibits a public agency from imposing certain contract conditions on participating entities.
Subjects: COUNTY GOVERNMENT, TAXES; Property Taxes, LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; Treasurers, TAXES; Assessments, Notices, and Penalties
Common questions
What is HB1406?
HB1406 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.
What does HB1406 do?
In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration. SUMMARY: Contracts with CSA and student training providers. Provides that individuals and entities that participate in designated and approved course sequences, career courses, apprenticeships, and programs of study leading to industry recognized credentials or work based learning courses (participating entities) may be awarded a contract for a public works project at any contractor tier. Prohibits a public agency from imposing certain contract conditions on participating entities.
What is the status of HB1406?
Signed into law as of March 12, 2026. Latest action: Public Law 162 (March 12, 2026).
Who sponsored HB1406?
Jeffrey Thompson (R, HD-028).
Where is the official record for HB1406?
On the Indiana Legislature website: /2026/bills/hb1406