HB1160: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning education.

Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 6:58 PM (America/Indianapolis).

General Information

• Stage: Introduced House Bill (H)
• Current Chamber: house
• Origin Chamber: house
• Description: Student immunizations.

Legislators

Actions (4 total)

• Jan 27, 2025, 10:40 AM: Representative Sweet added as coauthor
• Jan 8, 2025, 6:36 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Education
• Jan 8, 2025, 6:36 AM: Authored by Representative Cash
• Jan 8, 2025, 6:36 AM: Coauthored by Representatives Carbaugh and McGuire

Digest

Provides that a student enrolled in a health profession education program may not be required to receive an immunization as a condition of: (1) participating in; or (2) obtaining; clinical training or clinical experience required by the program when the student has a medical or religious exemption. Allows a student to bring a civil action against an entity for a violation of these provisions. Amends the definition of "documentation of exemption" for purposes of provisions governing immunization requirements at state educational institutions. Provides that a student may not be required to provide specific information regarding the student's religious objection.