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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1184: State chemist.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1184 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: State chemist. Primary sponsor: Steve Bartels (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 8, 2025): Authored by Representative Bartels.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Moves the office of the state chemist to the department of agriculture beginning January 1, 2027. Provides that employees of the state chemist will become employees of the state. Removes funds currently going to Purdue University to carry out the functions of the state chemist. Establishes several funds to carry out the functions of the state chemist within the department of agriculture.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Steve BartelsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse74

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Authored by Representative Bartels
  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source