Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana SB 144
Tobacco, e-liquid, and vapor devices.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Elizabeth Rowray (Republican)
- Mike Bohacek (Republican)
- Aaron Freeman (Republican)
- Scott Alexander (Republican)
Cosponsors (5)
- J.D. Prescott (Republican)
- Daryl Schmitt (Republican)
- Linda Rogers (Republican)
- Spencer Deery (Republican)
- Eric Koch (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest
Increases the penalty for a person who: (1) makes a delivery sale of an e-liquid to an individual less than 21 years of age; (2) sells or distributes a tobacco product to a person less than 21 years of age; and (3) purchases a tobacco product for a person less than 21 years of age; from a Class C infraction to a Class B infraction. Makes it a Class B infraction for a person to make a delivery sale of a vapor device to an individual less than 21 years of age. Makes it a Class B infraction for a person to: (1) sell or distribute a vapor device to a person less than 21 years of age; and (2) purchase a vapor device for a person less than 21 years of age. Makes it a Class C infraction for a person less than 21 years of age to purchase, accept, or possess a vapor device. Prohibits a person from advertising an e-liquid or a vapor product, by any medium, within 1,000 feet of school property.
Text versions
- Introduced Senate Bill (S)
- Senate Bill (S)
- Engrossed Senate Bill (H)
- Senate Bill (H)
- Engrossed Senate Bill (S)
- Enrolled Senate Bill (S)
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 Senate | SB 144 - Alexander | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
| Feb 27, 2026 House | SB 144 - Rowray | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
| Feb 24, 2026 House | SB 144 - Rowray - 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
| Jan 22, 2026 Senate | SB 144 - Alexander - 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
Actions
- Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Public Law 141 - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Signed by the Speaker - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate - Feb 27, 2026 · House
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 417: yeas 96, nays 0 - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 320: yeas 50, nays 0 - Feb 27, 2026 · House
CCR # 1 filed in the House - Mar 5, 2026
Signed by the Governor - Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate - Feb 25, 2026 · House
House advisors appointed: Prescott, Bascom, Manning, Burton, Gore - Feb 25, 2026 · House
House conferees appointed: Rowray, DeLaney - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Returned to the Senate with amendments - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate advisors appointed: Freeman, Jackson L - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate conferees appointed: Alexander, Niezgodski - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Motion to dissent filed - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate dissented from House amendments - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 341: yeas 97, nays 0 - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Amendment #1 (Burton) prevailed; voice vote - Feb 23, 2026 · House
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted - Jan 28, 2026 · House
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code - Jan 23, 2026 · Senate
Referred to the House - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 50: yeas 44, nays 0 - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Cosponsor: Representative Prescott - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
House sponsor: Representative Rowray - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Senator Schmitt added as coauthor - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Senator Rogers added as coauthor - Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Committee report: do pass, adopted - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
Senators Koch, Deery added as coauthors - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
Senator Bohacek added as third author - Jan 12, 2026 · Senate
Senator Freeman added as second author - Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law - Jan 5, 2026 · Senate
Authored by Senator Alexander