Indiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana SB282: Compounding drugs; registration of medical spas.
Status: Signed into law, March 5, 2026
Sets forth drug compounding requirements. Requires specified agencies to prepare a report concerning drug compounding and the risks and benefits of compounding. Beginning January 1, 2027, requires the registration of medical spas under the medical licensing board of Indiana (board). Requires the board to establish and maintain a public data base concerning registered medical spas. Requires a medical spa to designate a responsible practitioner that meets certain requirements and specifies duties of the responsible practitioner. Requires a medical spa to notify the board after a serious adverse event. Allows the board to investigate a responsible practitioner concerning an alleged violation and forward any substantiated claim to the governing board of the responsible practitioner. Prohibits a medical spa from providing health care services and cosmetic and lifestyle treatments in a location other than the medical spa. Requires a medical spa to comply with certain advertising requirements.
What the bill says
An act to amend the Indiana Code concerning health.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health. SECTION 1. IC 16-18-2-41.2 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec. 41.2. "Bulk drug substance", for purposes of IC 16-42-22.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-42-22.5-1. SECTION 2. IC 16-18-2-66.8 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec. 66.8. "Compounding", for purposes of IC 16-42-22.5, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-42-22.5-2. SECTION 3. IC 16-42-22.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Chapter 22.5. Drugs: Restrictions on Bulk Drug Substances Sec. 0.5. This chapter does not apply or (2) a compounded; drug for animal use. Sec. 1. (a) As used in this chapter, "bulk drug substance" means a substance that is and (2) to furnish pharmacological activity or other direct effect; SEA 282 -- Concur in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or to affect the structure or any function of the body. (b) The term includes an amino acid. (c) The term does not include the following: (1) A vitamin, mineral, herb, essential oil, extract, or other non-pharmaceutical ingredient not described in subsection (a). (2) Intermediates used in the …
Sponsors
- Ed Charbonneau (R, SD-005) · primary sponsor
- Justin Busch (R, SD-016)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Public Law 136
- : Signed by the President of the Senate
- : Signed by the Speaker
- : Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- : Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 302: yeas 43, nays 6
- : Motion to concur filed
- : Returned to the Senate with amendments
- : Third reading: passed; Roll Call 357: yeas 93, nays 4
- : Representative Judy added as cosponsor
Votes
- SB0282.05.ENGH.CON01 (February 26, 2026): 43 yea, 6 nay, passed
- SB0282.04.COMH (February 24, 2026): 93 yea, 4 nay, passed
- SB0282.02.COMS (January 29, 2026): 47 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS; Generally, AGENCIES; Department of Health (IDOH), HEALTH CARE FACILITIES; Pharmacies, HEALTH; Billing and Costs, AGENCIES; Professional Licensing Agency (PLA), HEALTH; Prescription Drugs and Medications
Common questions
- What is SB282?
- SB282 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Compounding drugs; registration of medical spas.
- What does SB282 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the Indiana Code concerning health.
- What is the status of SB282?
- Signed into law as of March 5, 2026. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (March 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB282?
- Ed Charbonneau (R, SD-005), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB282?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/senate/282
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