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type: "Bill"
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title: "Confidentiality of birth and stillbirth records."
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description: "Provides that a registration or certificate of a birth or stillbirth is open to public inspection and copying upon the request of any person that occurs 99 years (instead of 75 years) after the record is created."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 1148"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1148 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH; Medical Records", "PUBLIC RECORDS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gregory Porter", "Vaneta Becker"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-08"
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last_action: "2025-04-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3cdf934c-d349-44d3-9549-1b7de2f11e49"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1148"
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source_hash: "6e157e2359fa27af598d4f1efd3729fd751204b22a2ffefd79598cebb9173a06"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana HB 1148 (2025) — Confidentiality of birth and stillbirth records.
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Provides that a registration or certificate of a birth or stillbirth is open to public inspection and copying upon the request of any person that occurs 99 years (instead of 75 years) after the record is created.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1148/HB1148.04.ENRS.pdf)
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2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1148/HB1148.03.COMS.pdf)
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3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1148/HB1148.02.COMH.pdf)
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4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1148/HB1148.01.INTR.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HB 1148 - Porter - 3rd Reading — **91–0** (pass) · lower
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- HB 1148 - Becker - 3rd Reading — **45–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Gregory Porter — primary (person)
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- Vaneta Becker — primary (person)
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- Brad Barrett — coauthor (person)
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- Ed Charbonneau — cosponsor (person)
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- La Keisha Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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- Liz Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
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- Martin Carbaugh — coauthor (person)
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- Robin Shackleford — coauthor (person)
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- Shelli Yoder — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-08** Authored by Representative Porter
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- **2025-01-21** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-27** Representative Barrett added as coauthor
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- **2025-01-27** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-01-28** Representative Carbaugh added as coauthor
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- **2025-01-28** Cosponsors: Senators Jackson L and Charbonneau
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- **2025-01-28** Senate sponsor: Senator Becker
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- **2025-01-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 29: yeas 91, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-01-28** Representative Shackleford added as coauthor
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- **2025-01-29** Referred to the Senate `referral`
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- **2025-02-18** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-13** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-18** Senators Brown L and Yoder added as cosponsors
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- **2025-03-18** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-20** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 257: yeas 45, nays 1 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-21** Returned to the House without amendments `receipt`
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- **2025-03-20** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
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- **2025-03-24** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-03-25** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2025-03-27** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-04-03** Public Law 33 `became-law`
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- **2025-04-03** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3cdf934c-d349-44d3-9549-1b7de2f11e49`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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