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HB1130 • 2026

A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.

A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Steve Bartels
Last action
2026-01-05
Official status
Introduced House Bill (H)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary and digest do not provide specific details on which products are prohibited for sale to individuals under 21.

Indiana Hemp and Craft Hemp Law

This law sets rules for managing hemp and craft hemp in Indiana, stops selling certain products to people under 21, and makes other necessary adjustments.

What This Bill Does

  • Establishes a regulatory framework for the management of hemp and craft hemp.
  • Prohibits the sale of specified products to individuals who are less than 21 years old.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People who sell hemp and craft hemp products
  • Individuals under 21 years old attempting to purchase certain products

Terms To Know

Craft Hemp
A special type of hemp that is made in a way that focuses on quality and craftsmanship.
Regulatory Framework
Rules and guidelines set by the government to control how something, like hemp or craft hemp, is grown, sold, and used.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify which products under 21-year-olds cannot buy.
  • It's unclear what exact conforming changes will be made.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-05 House

    Authored by Representative Bartels

  2. 2026-01-05 House

    Coauthored by Representatives Teshka, VanNatter

  3. 2026-01-05 House

    First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

Official Summary Text

A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.
Craft hemp.

Current Bill Text

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A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.

Craft hemp.

Establishes a regulatory framework for hemp and craft hemp. Prohibits the sale of specified products to a person less than 21 years of age. Makes conforming changes.