STATE BILLIN HB 1031PASSED

County coroners.

State of Indiana

County coroners. Makes changes to the blood or tissue retention protocols at a hospital for purposes of conducting a death investigation. Makes changes to the training course requirements for coroners and deputy coroners. Makes changes to provisions governing the conduct of a death investigation.Provides that a coroner or deputy coroner who conducts a death investigation or signs a death certificate without completing certain training commits a Class B misdemeanor. Provides that, if a coroner or deputy coroner fails to complete the required training course within the time required, the county shall reimburse the coroners training board for the cost of the training. Provides that the county may recover from an individual the amount the county reimbursed the coroners training board. Makes technical corrections.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Mar 4, 2026
253 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
IN HB 1031 · PassedMar 4

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Bill details

Last action
Public Law 75 · Mar 4, 2026

Sponsors

KEKaren EnglemanRepresentative · Republican · HD-070Primary sponsor
DADavid AbbottRepresentative · Republican · HD-018
BDBlake DoriotSenator · Republican · SD-012
DDDan DernulcSenator · Republican · SD-001

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 4, 2026Public Law 75House
Mar 4, 2026Signed by the GovernorHouse
Feb 27, 2026Signed by the President of the SenateSenate
Feb 27, 2026Signed by the President Pro TemporeSenate
Feb 26, 2026House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 386: yeas 83, nays 0House
Feb 26, 2026Signed by the SpeakerHouse
Feb 25, 2026Motion to concur filedHouse
Feb 24, 2026Returned to the House with amendmentsSenate
Show 13 earlier actions
Feb 24, 2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 227: yeas 48, nays 0Senate
Feb 19, 2026Senator Dernulc added as second sponsorSenate
Feb 19, 2026Second reading: ordered engrossedSenate
Feb 12, 2026Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedSenate
Jan 27, 2026First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal LawSenate
Jan 14, 2026Referred to the SenateHouse
Jan 13, 2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 43: yeas 92, nays 0House
Jan 13, 2026Senate sponsor: Senator DoriotHouse
Jan 12, 2026Second reading: ordered engrossedHouse
Jan 6, 2026Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedHouse
Jan 5, 2026Representative Abbott added as coauthorHouse
Dec 1, 2025First reading: referred to Committee on Local GovernmentHouse
Dec 1, 2025Authored by Representative EnglemanHouse

Recorded votes

House - Third readingJan 13, 2026 · House · 92 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate - Third readingFeb 24, 2026 · Senate · 48 yea · 0 nayPassed
House - House concurred with Senate amendmentsFeb 26, 2026 · House · 83 yea · 0 nayPassed

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