House Bill

HB 1230

Professional licensing agency.

In plain English

Gives state agencies up to 90 days, instead of 30, to decide whether an alleged violator has fixed a violation and to notify them. Lets certain boards set different fines for individuals and businesses, and makes changes to the cosmetology and barber, hearing aid dealer, and respiratory care boards, and makes other changes.

Written by AI from the official digest below, and checked only by automated rules. If they differ, the official digest and bill text control.

Official digest

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.

Latest action: Signed by the Governor, February 24, 2026Full text and history at iga.in.gov

Authors and sponsors

Doug Miller, Linda Rogers, Brian Buchanan, Stacey Donato

Roll-call votes

2 recorded votes, oldest first. Third-reading votes decide whether a bill passes a chamber; amendment votes and procedural motions are listed too.

House · Jan 22, 2026

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: HB 1230 - Miller D - 3rd Reading

Passed

95 yes0 no5 did not vote

Republicans: 65 yes, 0 no, 4 did not voteDemocrats: 29 yes, 0 no, 1 did not voteIndependents: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes (95)

Did not vote (5)

Senate · Feb 17, 2026

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: HB 1230 - Rogers - 3rd Reading

Passed

45 yes0 no5 did not vote

Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no, 3 did not voteDemocrats: 8 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote

How each member voted

Source: Open States, compiled from the Indiana General Assembly's official roll calls. The official record at iga.in.gov controls. Spot an error? Let us know.