---
type: "Bill"
title: "Resisting law enforcement conflict resolution."
description: "Resolves a conflict between HEA 1014-2025 and HEA 1637-2025."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1056"
citation: "Indiana HB 1056 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["RESOLUTIONS; General Assembly; Generally"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brett Clark", "Jennifer Meltzer"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-12-05"
last_action: "2026-03-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/233b2025-9785-4103-ab79-f08ed72219fe"
source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/hb1056"
source_hash: "b04c87ac7ba9bb146de9503e061223cb34bb5d5d71440b8d8554246223ea765d"
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 1056 (2026) — Resisting law enforcement conflict resolution.

Resolves a conflict between HEA 1014-2025 and HEA 1637-2025.

## Version chain

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

1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1056/HB1056.05.ENRS.pdf)
2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1056/HB1056.04.COMS.pdf)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1056/HB1056.03.COMS.pdf)
4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1056/HB1056.01.INTR.pdf)

## Votes

- HB 1056 - Meltzer - 3rd Reading — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- HB 1056 - Clark - 3rd Reading — **47–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brett Clark — primary (person)
- Jennifer Meltzer — primary (person)
- Alaina Shonkwiler — coauthor (person)
- Alex Zimmerman — coauthor (person)
- Lori Goss-Reaves — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-12-05** Authored by Representative Meltzer
- **2025-12-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-12-05** Coauthored by Representatives Zimmerman, Shonkwiler
- **2026-01-08** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2026-01-08** Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor
- **2026-01-12** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2026-01-13** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 45: yeas 94, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2026-01-13** Senate sponsor: Senator Clark
- **2026-01-14** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2026-01-27** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-03** Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-12** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-19** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2026-02-24** Returned to the House without amendments `receipt`
- **2026-02-24** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 230: yeas 47, nays 1 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2026-02-25** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2026-02-26** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2026-02-27** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2026-03-03** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-03** Public Law 50 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/233b2025-9785-4103-ab79-f08ed72219fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).