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type: "Bill"
title: "Food matters."
description: "Establishes a two year moratorium on the sale of cultivated meat products in Indiana. Prohibits a person from misbranding a cultivated meat product as a meat product. Provides that the cultivated meat product is misbranded as a meat product if the cultivated meat product is: (1) advertised; (2) labeled; or (3) offered for sale or sold; in a manner that does not clearly indicate that it is a cultivated meat product or not in accordance with rules adopted by BOAH. Requires BOAH to administer the chapter."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1425"
citation: "Indiana HB 1425 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE; Food and Food Processing", "CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Liabilities", "Damages", "and Penalties", "CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Creation of New Offenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beau Baird", "Jean Leising", "Susan Glick"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 35
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-13"
last_action: "2025-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0f2efa7b-1c49-46b4-9453-ccdc6049d3ad"
source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1425"
source_hash: "15ba0e0b0f7c6b18622ed0aaa4858e25414d38ac9c67521f35a716e2f12e2ab4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
---
# Indiana HB 1425 (2025) — Food matters.
Establishes a two year moratorium on the sale of cultivated meat products in Indiana. Prohibits a person from misbranding a cultivated meat product as a meat product. Provides that the cultivated meat product is misbranded as a meat product if the cultivated meat product is: (1) advertised; (2) labeled; or (3) offered for sale or sold; in a manner that does not clearly indicate that it is a cultivated meat product or not in accordance with rules adopted by BOAH. Requires BOAH to administer the chapter.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Engrossed House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1425/HB1425.06.ENGS.pdf)
2. **Engrossed House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1425/HB1425.04.ENGH.pdf)
3. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1425/HB1425.07.ENRS.pdf)
4. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1425/HB1425.03.COMH.pdf)
5. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1425/HB1425.05.COMS.pdf)
6. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1425/HB1425.01.INTR.pdf)
## Votes
- HB 1425 - Baird — **7415** (pass) · lower
- HB 1425 - Leising — **437** (pass) · upper
- HB 1425 - Leising - 3rd Reading — **416** (pass) · upper
- HB 1425 - Baird - 3rd Reading — **890** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Beau Baird — primary (person)
- Jean Leising — primary (person)
- Susan Glick — primary (person)
- Joanna King — coauthor (person)
- Justin Moed — coauthor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
- Maureen Bauer — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-01-13** Authored by Representative Baird
- **2025-01-13** First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-27** Representative King added as coauthor
- **2025-01-27** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-27** Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary pursuant to House Rule 126.2
- **2025-01-27** Representative Moed added as coauthor
- **2025-02-03** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-04** Representative Bauer added as coauthor
- **2025-02-11** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2025-02-11** Amendment #1 (Baird) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
- **2025-02-14** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2025-02-13** Senate sponsors: Senators Leising and Glick
- **2025-02-13** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 158: yeas 89, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2025-02-20** First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-03** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-13** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- **2025-03-20** Amendment #8 (Leising) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-20** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2025-03-24** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 272: yeas 41, nays 6 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2025-03-25** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
- **2025-04-21** House advisors appointed: King, Aylesworth, Sweet, Bauer and Pfaff
- **2025-04-21** House conferees appointed: Baird and Moed
- **2025-04-21** House dissented from Senate amendments
- **2025-04-21** Motion to dissent filed `filing`
- **2025-04-22** Senate advisors appointed: Qaddoura and Glick
- **2025-04-22** Senate conferees appointed: Leising and Yoder
- **2025-04-23** Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 541: yeas 74, nays 15
- **2025-04-23** CCR # 1 filed in the House `filing`
- **2025-04-23** CCR # 1 filed in the Senate `filing`
- **2025-04-29** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2025-04-24** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2025-04-24** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2025-05-06** Public Law 229 `became-law`
- **2025-05-06** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-24** Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 517: yeas 43, nays 7
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0f2efa7b-1c49-46b4-9453-ccdc6049d3ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).