republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2025/hb-1031.md

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Bill	Dental matters.	Specifies the persons that may file an action to obtain an injunction against an individual practicing dentistry without a license and the action that is required or allowed to be included in an injunction. Specifies information that a dentist who maintains a dental office must submit to the state board of dentistry. States that language concerning the administration of dental anesthetics may not be construed to prohibit a physician from practicing in a dental office. Allows a dentist to delegate the authority to take x-ray images to a dental assistant working in certain correctional facilities without direct supervision as long as the dentist is available to supervise the dental assistant remotely. Removes certain language regarding the regulation of dentists.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2025	HB 1031	Indiana HB 1031 (2025)	bill	AGENCIES; Prosecuting Attorneys Council (IPAC) CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Immunity and Exemption from Liability CORRECTIONS; Adult Inmates and Facilities HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS; Dentistry HEALTH; Dental and Vision PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING; Generally STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Attorney General	enacted	Ed Charbonneau Liz Brown Lori Goss-Reaves Mike Bohacek	4	26	3	2025-01-08	2025-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/c6d24bb6-c0b4-442a-a4d1-a56f738bf93f	https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1031	60bebf81df757a77d397239d89a93504f8b2351560c97aabd2a80a396b4a1543	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1031 (2025) — Dental matters.

Specifies the persons that may file an action to obtain an injunction against an individual practicing dentistry without a license and the action that is required or allowed to be included in an injunction. Specifies information that a dentist who maintains a dental office must submit to the state board of dentistry. States that language concerning the administration of dental anesthetics may not be construed to prohibit a physician from practicing in a dental office. Allows a dentist to delegate the authority to take x-ray images to a dental assistant working in certain correctional facilities without direct supervision as long as the dentist is available to supervise the dental assistant remotely. Removes certain language regarding the regulation of dentists.

Version chain

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

1. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
2. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
3. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 1031 - Goss-Reaves - 3rd Reading — 92–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 1031 - Goss-Reaves — 83–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 1031 - Brown L - 3rd Reading — 50–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
• Liz Brown — primary (person)
• Lori Goss-Reaves — primary (person)
• Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
• Cindy Ledbetter — coauthor (person)
• Julie McGuire — coauthor (person)
• Martin Carbaugh — coauthor (person)
• Vaneta Becker — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-01-08 Authored by Representative Goss-Reaves
• 2025-01-09 Representative Ledbetter added as coauthor
• 2025-01-09 Representatives Carbaugh and McGuire added as coauthors
• 2025-01-21 Recommitted to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
• 2025-01-21 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-01-30 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-02-03 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-02-04 Senate sponsor: Senator Brown L
• 2025-02-05 Referred to the Senate referral
• 2025-02-04 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 76: yeas 92, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-02-18 First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-03-13 Senator Becker added as cosponsor
• 2025-03-27 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-03-31 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-04-01 Senator Bohacek added as third sponsor
• 2025-04-01 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 318: yeas 50, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-04-01 Senator Charbonneau added as second sponsor
• 2025-04-02 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
• 2025-04-15 Motion to concur filed filing
• 2025-04-16 House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 460: yeas 83, nays 0
• 2025-04-17 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2025-04-21 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2025-04-23 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2025-05-01 Public Law 149 became-law
• 2025-05-01 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c6d24bb6-c0b4-442a-a4d1-a56f738bf93f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).