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HB1017Introduced in the House

University notification of emergency contact.

IntroducedHouse Education

Introduced by Victoria Garcia Wilburn, District 32

What does this bill do?

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Official description

University notification of emergency contact. Requires each postsecondary educational institution in Indiana and state educational institution to: (1) establish and implement a procedure whereby a student may designate a medical emergency contact for medical emergencies that occur on campus; and (2) if the institution has knowledge of the medical emergency, notify the student's medical emergency contact after the student experiences a medical emergency on campus.

Where it stands

Representative Cash added as coauthor

January 8, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Authored by Representative Garcia Wilburn

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Education

  3. Representative Andrade added as coauthor

  4. Representative Bascom added as coauthor

  5. Representative Cash added as coauthor

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