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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1289: State and local administration.

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 1289 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: State and local administration. Primary sponsor: J.D. Prescott (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 6, 2026): First reading: referred to Committee on Education.

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.

Repeals the Hoosier alliance against drugs, the advisory committee on the oral history of the general assembly, and the Wendell L. Willkie memorial commission. Removes expired provisions located within Indiana Code sections. Limits collective bargaining with school bus drivers to the subjects allowed in collective bargaining with teachers. Provides that the prohibited subjects of collective bargaining with teachers apply to collective bargaining with school bus drivers. Makes conforming changes and technical corrections.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
J.D. PrescottPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33

“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 Education
  2. Authored by Representative Prescott

Sources

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