Compare IN HB 1266 (2024) and IN SB 174 (2026)
The introduced text of these two bills, side by side, with the wording they share.
- IN HB 1266 (2024) · Indiana · 2024 · Failed
- IN SB 174 (2026) · Indiana · 2026 · Failed
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| IN HB 1266 (2024) | IN SB 174 (2026) |
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| BILL No. 1266 _____ DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL Citations Affected: IC 16-18; IC 27-2-30; IC | BILL No. 174 _____ DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL Citations Affected: IC 5-10; IC 9-24; IC |
| Provides that a health care provider, health care entity, and a health carrier may not be required to provide or refer an individual for a health care service that violates the conscience of the health care provider, health care entity, or health carrier. Establishes an exception for a health carrier. Specifies that a health care provider, health care entity, or a health carrier may not be subject to discrimination and certain other acts and liability for declining to provide the health care service. Establishes a civil action for a violation of these provisions. Provides that a person who prevails in a civil action is entitled to certain relief | Provides that a health care provider, health care entity, and a health carrier may not be required to provide or refer an individual for a health care service that violates the conscience of the health care provider, health care entity, or health carrier. Establishes an exception for a health carrier. Specifies that a health care provider, health care entity, or a health carrier may not be subject to discrimination and certain other acts and liability for declining to provide the health care service. Establishes a civil action for a violation of these provisions. Provides that a person who prevails in a civil action is entitled to certain relief |
| IN 1266—LS 6312/DI 147 Introduced Second Regular Session of the 123rd General Assembly (2024) PRINTING CODE. Amendments: Whenever an existing statute (or a section of the Indiana Constitution) is being amended, the text of the existing provision will appear in this style type, additions will appear in this style type, and deletions will appear in this style type. Additions: Whenever a new statutory provision is being enacted (or a new constitutional provision adopted), the text of the new provision will appear in this style type. Also, the word NEW will appear in that style type in the introductory clause of each SECTION that adds a new provision to the Indiana Code or the Indiana Constitut… | IN 174—LS 6614/DI 147 Introduced Second Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2026) PRINTING CODE. Amendments: Whenever an existing statute (or a section of the Indiana Constitution) is being amended, the text of the existing provision will appear in this style type, additions will appear in this style type, and deletions will appear in this style type. Additions: Whenever a new statutory provision is being enacted (or a new constitutional provision adopted), the text of the new provision will appear in this style type. Also, the word NEW will appear in that style type in the introductory clause of each SECTION that adds a new provision to the Indiana Code or the Indiana Constituti… |
| SECTION 1. IC 16-18-2-68.8 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA 2 CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS 3 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024]: Sec | SECTION 11. IC 12-17.2-4-18.2 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA 5 CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS 6 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec |
| TO READ AS FOLLOWS 3 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024]: Sec. 68.8. "Conscience", for purposes 4 of IC 16-18-5, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-18-5-1. 5 SECTION 2. IC 16-18-2-160.5, AS | TO READ AS FOLLOWS 33 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec. 68.8. "Conscience", for purposes 34 of IC 16-18-5, has the meaning set forth in IC 16-18-5-1. 35 SECTION 17. IC 16-18-2-79.5, AS |
| set forth in IC 16-18-5-1. 5 SECTION 2. IC 16-18-2-160.5, AS AMENDED BY P.L.3-2008, 6 SECTION 107, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS 7 [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024]: Sec. 160.5. (a | set forth in IC 16-41-42.1-1. 19 SECTION 19. IC 16-18-2-163, AS AMENDED BY 20 P.L.179-2022(ss), SECTION 4, IS AMENDED TO READ AS 21 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec. 163. (a |
| for purposes of IC 16-18-5, has the meaning set forth in | for purposes of IC 16-35, has the 21 meaning set forth in |
| IC 16-18-5, has the meaning set forth in 9 IC | IC 16-36-7, has the 4 meaning set forth in IC |
| for purposes of IC 16-41-42.1, has the 11 meaning set forth in | for purposes of IC 16-45-4, has the 37 meaning set forth in |
| IC 16-41-42.1, has the 11 meaning set forth in IC 16-41-42.1-1. 12 SECTION 3. IC | IC 16-18-5, has the 39 meaning set forth in IC 16-18-5-3. 40 SECTION 20. IC |
| corporation, a facility, or an institution licensed or legally 2 authorized by this state to provide | corporation, a 15 facility, or an institution licensed or legally authorized by this state 16 to provide |
| authorized by this state to provide health care | authorized by this state to provide health 19 care |