Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1415: Limits on nuisance actions against racetracks.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1415 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Limits on nuisance actions against racetracks. Primary sponsor: Beau Baird (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 22, 2026): Representative Manning added as coauthor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that a racing facility or racetrack or any of its appurtenances is not and does not become a nuisance, public or private, within the area of the racing facility or racetrack, in an action brought by a person who purchased or improved property within the area of the racing facility or racetrack or its appurtenances after the racing facility or racetrack initially commenced operation as a racing facility or racetrack.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Baird | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Matt Commons | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 13 |
| Dave Hall | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Ethan Manning | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Representative Manning added as coauthor
- Representative Hall added as coauthor
- First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
- Authored by Representative Baird
- Coauthored by Representative Commons