Indiana House Bill 1160

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-27 - Representative Sweet added as coauthor
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Student immunizations. Provides that a student enrolled in a health profession education program may not be required to receive an immunization as a condition of: (1) participating in; or (2) obtaining; clinical training or clinical experience required by the program when the student has a medical or religious exemption. Allows a student to bring a civil action against an entity for a violation of these provisions. Amends the definition of "documentation of exemption" for purposes of provisions governing immunization requirements at state educational institutions. Provides that a student may not be required to provide specific information regarding the student's religious objection.

Student immunizations.

Rep. Becky Cash [R]

Rep. Martin Carbaugh [R]

Rep. Julie McGuire [R]

Rep. Lorissa Sweet [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-27	House	Representative Sweet added as coauthor
2025-01-08	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Education
2025-01-08	House	Authored by Representative Cash
2025-01-08	House	Coauthored by Representatives Carbaugh and McGuire

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1160/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1160/HB1160.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1160/fiscal-notes/HB1160.01.INTR.FN001.pdf