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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1199: Birth certificate information.

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 1199 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Birth certificate information. Primary sponsor: Bruce Borders (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 5, 2026): First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health.

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.

Provides that the gender listed on an individual's birth certificate and permanent record made from the birth certificate may not be changed. Specifies certain exceptions.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bruce BordersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45

“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. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
  2. Authored by Representative Borders

Sources

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