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Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session

Indiana HB 1355

Confined feeding operations.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Cosponsors (2)

Summary

Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest

Creates a preapplication process for the approval of confined feeding operations. Provides that the department of environmental management (department) must refund a confined feeding operation application fee under certain circumstances. Provides that certain confined feeding operations do not need to use certain equipment for solid manure produced by livestock. Prohibits the department from requiring an existing confined feeding operation permit holder, who is applying to expand an operation, to update a previously approved facility or structure. Establishes certain requirements for earthen berms at manure storage facilities. Requires the department to: (1) designate an employee as the point of contact for information on confined feeding operation applications; and (2) distribute the contact information of the designated employee to all operating confined feeding operations.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Feb 19, 2026
House
HB 1355 - CulppassSet your home in Indiana to see
Feb 17, 2026
Senate
HB 1355 - Niemeyer - 3rd ReadingpassSet your home in Indiana to see
Jan 28, 2026
House
HB 1355 - Culp - 3rd ReadingpassSet your home in Indiana to see

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