STATE BILLIN SB 91PASSED

Syringe exchange program.

Syringe exchange program. Prohibits a qualified entity that operates a syringe exchange program (program) from establishing or operating a fixed site for the distribution or exchange of a syringe or needle within 1,000 feet of specified facilities. Creates an exception. Allows the Indiana department of health to deny, suspend, or revoke a qualified entity's annual registration for a violation. Amends the duties of a qualified entity that operates a program. Establishes requirements for program participation. Prohibits a qualified entity that operates a program from providing chemical reagents or precursors. Requires the state health commissioner to investigate any complaint regarding a qualified entity's noncompliance with the qualified entity's duties concerning the operation of a program. Permits the state health commissioner to suspend or terminate the approval of a qualified entity for noncompliance. Extends the expiration of the program to July 1, 2031.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 10, 2026; 247 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2026 Regular Session

IN SB 91 · PassedMar 10

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Bill details

Last action: Public Law 144 · Mar 10, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 10, 2026Public Law 144Senate

Mar 10, 2026Bill Became Law on 8th Day Without SignatureSenate

Feb 27, 2026Signed by the President of the SenateSenate

Feb 27, 2026Signed by the SpeakerHouse

Feb 27, 2026Signed by the President Pro TemporeSenate

Feb 25, 2026Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 273: yeas 38, nays 10Senate

Feb 19, 2026Motion to concur filedSenate

Feb 19, 2026Returned to the Senate with amendmentsHouse

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Feb 18, 2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 271: yeas 70, nays 22House

Feb 17, 2026Representatives Zimmerman, Garcia Wilburn added as cosponsorsHouse

Feb 17, 2026Second reading: amended, ordered engrossedHouse

Feb 17, 2026Amendment #12 (Ireland) prevailed; voice voteHouse

Feb 17, 2026Amendment #11 (Mayfield) prevailed; voice voteHouse

Feb 17, 2026Amendment #14 (Clere) prevailed; voice voteHouse

Feb 10, 2026Committee report: amend do pass, adoptedHouse

Jan 29, 2026First reading: referred to Committee on Public HealthHouse

Jan 28, 2026Representative Goss-Reaves removed as cosponsorHouse

Jan 28, 2026Referred to the HouseSenate

Jan 27, 2026Senator Pol added as coauthorSenate

Jan 27, 2026Cosponsors: Representatives Lawson, Goss-ReavesSenate

Jan 27, 2026House sponsor: Representative ClereSenate

Jan 27, 2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 93: yeas 33, nays 13Senate

Jan 26, 2026Second reading: amended, ordered engrossedSenate

Jan 26, 2026Amendment #2 (Crider) prevailed; voice voteSenate

Jan 20, 2026Senator Randolph added as coauthorSenate

Jan 13, 2026Senators Bohacek, Jackson L added as coauthorsSenate

Jan 12, 2026Senator Walker K added as coauthorSenate

Jan 8, 2026Senator Yoder added as coauthorSenate

Jan 8, 2026Senator Clark added as third authorSenate

Jan 8, 2026Senator Charbonneau added as second authorSenate

Jan 8, 2026Committee report: do pass, adoptedSenate

Dec 9, 2025First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider ServicesSenate

Dec 9, 2025Authored by Senator CriderSenate

Recorded votes

Senate - Third readingJan 27, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 13 nayPassed

House - Third readingFeb 18, 2026 · House · 70 yea · 22 nayPassed

Senate - Senate concurred with House amendmentsFeb 25, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 10 nayPassed

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