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Bill State chemist. Codifies animal food administrative rules. Defines or amends certain terms. Codifies certain requirements and processes for commercial feed and pet food with respect to: (1) label format; (2) label information; (3) express guarantees; (4) suitability; (5) ingredients; (6) directions for use and precautionary statements; (7) nonprotein nitrogen; (8) drug and feed additives; (9) adulterants; (10) good manufacturing practices; (11) payment of inspection fees; (12) interstate exclusion; and (13) commercial feed licenses. us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2026 SB 249 Indiana SB 249 (2026)
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AGENCIES; Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
AGRICULTURE; Food and Food Processing
AGRICULTURE; Generally
AGRICULTURE; Livestock
ANIMALS; Generally
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Jean Leising
Kendell Culp
Scott Alexander
Susan Glick
4 21 2 2026-01-08 2026-02-24 openstates ocd-bill/ba3f3bf5-53fe-420d-a527-76ca44d90067 https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/sb0249 604fdc32a829b5bbbc7e649b266319dfa4add4ac81fd40dbe4a07f14ad94ac60 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Indiana SB 249 (2026) — State chemist.

Codifies animal food administrative rules. Defines or amends certain terms. Codifies certain requirements and processes for commercial feed and pet food with respect to: (1) label format; (2) label information; (3) express guarantees; (4) suitability; (5) ingredients; (6) directions for use and precautionary statements; (7) nonprotein nitrogen; (8) drug and feed additives; (9) adulterants; (10) good manufacturing practices; (11) payment of inspection fees; (12) interstate exclusion; and (13) commercial feed licenses.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

  • SB 249 - Culp - 3rd Reading — 960 (pass) · lower
  • SB 249 - Leising - 3rd Reading — 460 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Jean Leising — primary (person)
  • Kendell Culp — primary (person)
  • Scott Alexander — primary (person)
  • Susan Glick — primary (person)
  • Mike Aylesworth — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-08 Authored by Senator Leising
  • 2026-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2026-01-13 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2026-01-15 Senator Glick added as second author
  • 2026-01-15 Senator Alexander added as third author
  • 2026-01-15 Amendment #1 (Leising) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
  • 2026-01-15 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-01-21 House sponsor: Representative Culp
  • 2026-01-20 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 40: yeas 46, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2026-01-21 Cosponsor: Representative Aylesworth
  • 2026-01-22 Referred to the House referral
  • 2026-01-28 First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-05 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2026-02-09 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-02-11 Returned to the Senate without amendments receipt
  • 2026-02-10 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 231: yeas 96, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2026-02-12 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
  • 2026-02-18 Signed by the Speaker passage
  • 2026-02-19 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
  • 2026-02-24 Public Law 16 became-law
  • 2026-02-24 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ba3f3bf5-53fe-420d-a527-76ca44d90067. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).