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Bill
Canine standard of care.
Sets forth regulations concerning the retail sale of dogs. Requires retail pet stores, animal care facilities, and animal rescue operations to register with the board of animal health. Establishes mandatory disclosures and warranties for a retail pet store selling dogs. Establishes a random inspection program for commercial dog breeders, commercial dog brokers, and retail pet stores beginning July 1, 2025. Voids local ordinances prohibiting the sale of dogs at retail pet stores.
us/states/in
Indiana General Assembly
2024
HB 1412
Indiana HB 1412 (2024)
AGENCIES; Board of Animal Health (BOAH)
ANIMALS; Domestic Animals and Pets
RETAIL MERCHANTS
enacted
Beau Baird
Blake Doriot
Gary Byrne
Jean Leising
4
27
5
2024-01-11
2024-03-04
openstates
ocd-bill/60a67d01-2f62-4abc-8dc8-576d59179fca
https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1412
127bfec5c1aeab2f2625aac8f0a91e0d66baed13262daf5b5c5177b6cf38ab4b
2026-07-01
https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump
2026-07-06
reported
Indiana HB 1412 (2024) — Canine standard of care.
Sets forth regulations concerning the retail sale of dogs. Requires retail pet stores, animal care facilities, and animal rescue operations to register with the board of animal health. Establishes mandatory disclosures and warranties for a retail pet store selling dogs. Establishes a random inspection program for commercial dog breeders, commercial dog brokers, and retail pet stores beginning July 1, 2025. Voids local ordinances prohibiting the sale of dogs at retail pet stores.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Engrossed House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
HB 1412 - Doriot - 2nd Reading — 10– 34 (fail) · upper
HB 1412 - Doriot - 2nd Reading — 10– 34 (fail) · upper
HB 1412 - Baird - 3rd Reading — 59– 36 (pass) · lower
HB 1412 - Doriot - 3rd Reading — 31– 18 (pass) · upper
HB 1412 - Baird — 53– 34 (pass) · lower
Beau Baird — primary (person)
Blake Doriot — primary (person)
Gary Byrne — primary (person)
Jean Leising — primary (person)
James Buck — cosponsor (person)
James Tomes — cosponsor (person)
Mike Aylesworth — coauthor (person)
Robert Morris — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-01-11 Authored by Representative Baird
2024-01-11 First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development reading-1, referral-committee
2024-01-11 Coauthored by Representatives Aylesworth and Morris
2024-01-22 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
2024-01-25 Amendment #3 (Bauer M) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
2024-01-25 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
2024-01-25 Amendment #1 (Andrade) motion withdrawn voice vote amendment-withdrawal, withdrawal
2024-01-29 Senate sponsors: Senators Doriot and Leising
2024-01-29 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 70: yeas 59, nays 36 passage, reading-3, reading-3
2024-01-30 Referred to the Senate referral
2024-02-05 First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture reading-1, referral-committee
2024-02-12 Senator Byrne added as third sponsor
2024-02-13 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
2024-02-15 Senator Tomes added as cosponsor
2024-02-15 Senator Buck added as cosponsor
2024-02-15 Amendment #2 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 152: yeas 10, nays 34 amendment-failure, failure
2024-02-15 Amendment #1 (Qaddoura) failed; Roll Call 151: yeas 10, nays 34 amendment-failure, failure
2024-02-15 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
2024-02-19 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 157: yeas 31, nays 18 passage, reading-3, reading-3
2024-02-20 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
2024-02-22 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 189: yeas 53, nays 34
2024-02-22 Motion to concur filed filing
2024-02-27 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
2024-02-27 Signed by the Speaker passage
2024-02-28 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
2024-03-04 Public Law 4 became-law
2024-03-04 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01 ; origin ocd-bill/60a67d01-2f62-4abc-8dc8-576d59179fca. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).