Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1426: Training concerning Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1426 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Training concerning Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Primary sponsor: Hunter Smith (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): Representative Cash 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.
Requires firefighters and persons who are certified or licensed providers of emergency medical services to complete training on Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Smith | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Steve Bartels | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Becky Cash | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
“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 Cash added as coauthor
- Coauthored by Representative Bartels
- Authored by Representative Smith H
- First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety