republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2026/sb-214.md

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Bill	Department of workforce development.	Defines or amends certain terms. Codifies certain administrative rules with respect to: (1) experience accounts; (2) reporting; (3) contribution rates and payment; (4) seasonal workers; (5) benefit payments to the deceased; (6) part-time workers; (7) work searches; (8) partial unemployment; (9) the filing of claims; (10) interstate claimants; (11) administrative law proceedings; and (12) notice. Alters the powers of the department of workforce development with respect to administrative cooperation agreements. Changes when the department may issue a civil penalty with respect to unauthorized postsecondary proprietary educational institutions. Makes conforming changes.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2026	SB 214	Indiana SB 214 (2026)	bill	ADMINISTRATIVE LAW; Generally AGENCIES; Department of Workforce Development (DWD) CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Contracts and Legal Documents HIGHER EDUCATION; Colleges and Universities (Including Ivy Tech) LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; Collective Bargaining Benefits and Wages LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; Unemployment	enacted	Ethan Lawson Linda Rogers Mike Gaskill	5	21	3	2026-01-08	2026-03-05	openstates	ocd-bill/d4428584-b621-4591-9973-2be4ebcad5b0	https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/sb0214	4a043ed26bd51e036b444d774252bcc8903b77440a8df8519cd050ada9af00bb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana SB 214 (2026) — Department of workforce development.

Defines or amends certain terms. Codifies certain administrative rules with respect to: (1) experience accounts; (2) reporting; (3) contribution rates and payment; (4) seasonal workers; (5) benefit payments to the deceased; (6) part-time workers; (7) work searches; (8) partial unemployment; (9) the filing of claims; (10) interstate claimants; (11) administrative law proceedings; and (12) notice. Alters the powers of the department of workforce development with respect to administrative cooperation agreements. Changes when the department may issue a civil penalty with respect to unauthorized postsecondary proprietary educational institutions. Makes conforming changes.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• SB 214 - Lawson - 3rd Reading — 90–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 214 - Gaskill - 3rd Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 214 - Gaskill — 47–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ethan Lawson — primary (person)
• Linda Rogers — primary (person)
• Mike Gaskill — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2026-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor reading-1, referral-committee
• 2026-01-08 Authored by Senators Gaskill, Rogers
• 2026-01-15 Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2026-01-22 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2026-01-26 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2026-01-27 House sponsor: Representative Lawson
• 2026-01-27 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 107: yeas 45, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2026-01-28 Referred to the House referral
• 2026-01-29 First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions reading-1, referral-committee
• 2026-02-12 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2026-02-16 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2026-02-16 Amendment #1 (Lawson) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2026-02-17 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 267: yeas 90, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2026-02-18 Returned to the Senate with amendments receipt
• 2026-02-19 Motion to concur filed filing
• 2026-02-25 Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 281: yeas 47, nays 0
• 2026-02-27 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2026-03-05 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2026-03-05 Public Law 121 became-law
• 2026-02-27 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2026-02-27 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d4428584-b621-4591-9973-2be4ebcad5b0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).