Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1298: Classification of marijuana and THC.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1298 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Classification of marijuana and THC. Primary sponsor: Jim Lucas (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 6, 2026): Authored by Representative Lucas.
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 marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) from classification as schedule I controlled substances to schedule III. Makes a conforming amendment.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Lucas | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Authored by Representative Lucas
- First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code