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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 193: Governmental entity limited liability.

In committee 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

SB 193 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Governmental entity limited liability. Primary sponsor: Greg Walker (Republican), Rick Niemeyer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 8, 2026): Senator Niemeyer added as second author.

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.

Provides that a governmental entity operating an activity on land leased by the governmental entity from the federal government is entitled to certain immunities from a tort claim. Expands the definition of "extreme sport area" to include an obstacle course.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Greg WalkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate41
Rick NiemeyerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6

“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 Niemeyer added as second author
  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
  3. Authored by Senator Walker G

Sources

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