Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1040: Battery against school and healthcare employees.

Passed one chamber Last action February 19, 2026: Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

Plain-language summary

HB 1040 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on December 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Battery against school and healthcare employees. Primary sponsor: Wendy McNamara (Republican), Aaron Freeman (Republican), Cyndi Carrasco (Republican), Jeff Raatz (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 19, 2026): Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Wendy McNamara (Republican); Aaron Freeman (Republican); Cyndi Carrasco (Republican); Jeff Raatz (Republican). 3 co-sponsors.