---
type: "Bill"
title: "Human immunodeficiency virus."
description: "Replaces statutory references to \"dangerous communicable disease\" with \"serious communicable disease\". Replaces statutory references to \"carrier\" with \"individual with a communicable disease\". Makes conforming amendments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 1340"
citation: "Indiana HB 1340 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH", "Disease Control", "HEALTH", "Health Care Reform", "HIV AND HIV TESTING"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Edward Clere", "Michael Crider", "Susan Glick", "Vaneta Becker"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 30
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-01-14"
last_action: "2021-04-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82bc9bfb-cd4e-4664-9143-d2db044b2c86"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1340"
source_hash: "1b583e3a43a565b32153b95e38c789000d9af34bd583944f076a994f5ab8e9f1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
---

# Indiana HB 1340 (2021) — Human immunodeficiency virus.

Replaces statutory references to "dangerous communicable disease" with "serious communicable disease". Replaces statutory references to "carrier" with "individual with a communicable disease". Makes conforming amendments.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/HB1340/versions/HB1340.04.ENRS)
2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/HB1340/versions/HB1340.02.COMH)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/HB1340/versions/HB1340.03.COMS)
4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/HB1340/versions/HB1340.01.INTR)

## Votes

- HB 1340 - Becker - 3rd Reading — **48–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Edward Clere — primary (person)
- Michael Crider — primary (person)
- Susan Glick — primary (person)
- Vaneta Becker — primary (person)
- Anthony Cook — coauthor (person)
- Brad Barrett — coauthor (person)
- J.D. Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Jean Breaux — cosponsor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Fleming — coauthor (person)
- Shelli Yoder — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-01-14** Coauthored by Representatives Barrett, Cook, Fleming
- **2021-01-14** Authored by Representative Clere
- **2021-01-14** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-08** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-11** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-02-15** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 122: yeas 88, nays 3 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-15** Senate sponsors: Senators Becker, Glick, Crider
- **2021-02-15** Cosponsor: Senator Breaux
- **2021-02-16** Referred to the Senate
- **2021-02-23** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-09** Senator Yoder added as cosponsor
- **2021-03-15** Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor
- **2021-03-25** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-29** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-03-30** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 294: yeas 48, nays 2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-30** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- **2021-03-31** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2021-04-01** Motion to dissent filed
- **2021-04-01** House dissented from Senate amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2021-04-05** House conferees appointed: Clere and Fleming
- **2021-04-05** House advisors appointed: Barrett, Ziemke and Shackleford
- **2021-04-06** Senate conferees appointed: Becker and Yoder
- **2021-04-06** Senate advisors appointed: Breaux and Glick
- **2021-04-13** Motion to concur filed
- **2021-04-15** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 451: yeas 85, nays 3 `amendment-failure`
- **2021-04-22** Signed by the Speaker
- **2021-04-23** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2021-04-28** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2021-04-29** Public Law 190
- **2021-04-29** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82bc9bfb-cd4e-4664-9143-d2db044b2c86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).