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type: "Bill"
title: "Professional licensing agency."
description: "Provides that a state agency must determine if an alleged violator has substantially corrected the violation and notify an alleged violator whether the alleged violator is in substantial compliance with a state rule or state statute not more than 90 days after certain occurrences (current law provides for 30 days). Adds certification language for purposes of renewals. Allows certain boards to assess different fines for individuals and businesses for purposes of disciplinary sanctions. Makes various changes to the following boards: (1) The state board of cosmetology and barber examiners. (2) The committee of hearing aid dealer examiners. (3) The respiratory care committee. Provides that certain persons may not own an interest in an appraisal management company. Repeals the Indiana Code chapter relating to the professional licensing agency's duties and merges the agency's duties in another existing Indiana Code chapter."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HB 1230"
citation: "Indiana HB 1230 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGENCIES; Generally", "AGENCIES; Professional Licensing Agency (PLA)", "BOARDS", "COMMISSIONS", "AND COUNCILS; Generally", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Indiana Code"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brian Buchanan", "Doug Miller", "Linda Rogers", "Stacey Donato"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-05"
last_action: "2026-02-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/95a32bdc-0fde-44f8-8d5c-e8e4cc691a99"
source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/hb1230"
source_hash: "2adb9182d2e9c31f016d80787f733e37eafc85517ddd0dd2fd7754943d6969a2"
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 1230 (2026) — Professional licensing agency.
Provides that a state agency must determine if an alleged violator has substantially corrected the violation and notify an alleged violator whether the alleged violator is in substantial compliance with a state rule or state statute not more than 90 days after certain occurrences (current law provides for 30 days). Adds certification language for purposes of renewals. Allows certain boards to assess different fines for individuals and businesses for purposes of disciplinary sanctions. Makes various changes to the following boards: (1) The state board of cosmetology and barber examiners. (2) The committee of hearing aid dealer examiners. (3) The respiratory care committee. Provides that certain persons may not own an interest in an appraisal management company. Repeals the Indiana Code chapter relating to the professional licensing agency's duties and merges the agency's duties in another existing Indiana Code chapter.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1230/HB1230.04.ENRS.pdf)
2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1230/HB1230.03.COMS.pdf)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1230/HB1230.02.COMH.pdf)
4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1230/HB1230.01.INTR.pdf)
## Votes
- HB 1230 - Rogers - 3rd Reading — **450** (pass) · upper
- HB 1230 - Miller D - 3rd Reading — **950** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Brian Buchanan — primary (person)
- Doug Miller — primary (person)
- Linda Rogers — primary (person)
- Stacey Donato — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-01-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-01-05** Authored by Representative Miller D
- **2026-01-15** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2026-01-20** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2026-01-22** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 85: yeas 95, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2026-01-22** Senate sponsor: Senator Rogers
- **2026-01-23** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2026-01-27** First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-12** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-16** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2026-02-17** Senator Buchanan added as second sponsor
- **2026-02-17** Senator Donato added as third sponsor
- **2026-02-17** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 183: yeas 45, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2026-02-20** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2026-02-18** Returned to the House without amendments `receipt`
- **2026-02-19** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2026-02-23** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2026-02-24** Public Law 29 `became-law`
- **2026-02-24** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/95a32bdc-0fde-44f8-8d5c-e8e4cc691a99`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).