Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 186: Hoosier family leave insurance program.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 186 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Hoosier family leave insurance program. Primary sponsor: Shelli Yoder (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 5, 2026): First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes the Hoosier family leave insurance program (program) to provide wage replacement benefits to covered individuals during periods of qualified family leave. Establishes the Hoosier family leave insurance trust fund. Requires the department of workforce development to administer the program.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelli Yoder | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 40 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
- Authored by Senator Yoder