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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1458: Adoption of research animals.

Passed one chamber 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 1458 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Adoption of research animals. Primary sponsor: Vaneta Becker (Republican), Dave Hall (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2025): Senator Dernulc added as cosponsor.

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.

Requires research facilities to offer for adoption dogs or cats no longer required for research purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Vaneta BeckerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate50
Dave HallPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Beau BairdCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Mike BohacekCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Dan DernulcCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Eric KochCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate44
Kyle MillerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse82
Kyle PierceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36

“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. Senator Dernulc added as cosponsor
  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
  3. Referred to the Senate
  4. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 89: yeas 85, nays 4
  5. Cosponsors: Senators Koch and Bohacek
  6. Senate sponsor: Senator Becker
  7. Second reading: ordered engrossed
  8. Committee report: do pass, adopted
  9. Coauthored by Representatives Baird, Pierce K, Miller K
  10. Authored by Representative Hall
  11. First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

Sources

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