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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1236: Fire prevention and suppression equipment.

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 1236 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Fire prevention and suppression equipment. Primary sponsor: Chris Judy (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 5, 2026): First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety.

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.

Establishes a business license and technician license with respect to fire suppression equipment professionals. Bestows certain powers, duties, and rulemaking authority upon the board of firefighting personnel standards and education (board). Provides that the board may take disciplinary action if certain conditions are met. Provides that certain actions with respect to the licensure of fire suppression equipment professionals are a Class B misdemeanor. Makes conforming changes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris JudyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse83

“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 Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
  2. Authored by Representative Judy

Sources

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