Indiana House Bill 1602

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 19 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-03-03 - First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture
Pending: Senate Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Various food matters. Provides that a recipient may appeal to the legislative body an enforcement action issued or taken by a local health officer under IC 16-20-1 in response to a food establishment inspection. Adds provisions concerning limited meat product sales. Prohibits a grocery store from selling, offering for sale, or distributing an alternative meat product misbranded as a meat product. Requires a food manufacturer to label alternative meat products as "THIS IS AN IMITATION MEAT PRODUCT".

Various food matters.

Rep. Kendell Culp [R]	Rep. Hunter Smith [R]	Rep. Steve Bartels [R]	Sen. Susan Glick [R]
Sen. Daryl Schmitt [R]	Sen. Gary Byrne [R]	Sen. Blake Doriot [R]

2025-02-18 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-03-03	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture
2025-02-19	House	Referred to the Senate
2025-02-18	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 194: yeas 94, nays 0
2025-02-18	House	Cosponsor: Senator Doriot
2025-02-18	House	Senate sponsors: Senators Glick, Schmitt, Byrne
2025-02-17	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2025-02-17	House	Amendment #1 (Culp) prevailed; voice vote
2025-02-13	House	Representative Bartels added as coauthor
2025-02-13	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2025-02-06	House	Recommitted to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code pursuant to House Rule 126.3
2025-02-06	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2025-01-27	House	Representative Smith H added as coauthor
2025-01-21	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
2025-01-21	House	Authored by Representative Culp

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1602/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/HB1602.01.INTR.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/HB1602.02.COMH.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/HB1602.03.COMH.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/HB1602.04.ENGH.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/committee-amendments/amendments/HB1602.01.INTR.AMH04.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/committee-amendments/drafts/AM160208.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/committee-amendments/amendments/HB1602.02.COMH.AMH08.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/amendments/HB1602.03.COMH.AMH002.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/amendments/HB1602.03.COMH.AMH001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/fiscal-notes/HB1602.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/fiscal-notes/HB1602.01.INTR.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/votesheets/HB1602.01.INTR.00.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/committee-reports/HB1602.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/fiscal-notes/HB1602.02.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/votesheets/HB1602.02.COMH.00.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/committee-reports/HB1602.02.COMH.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/fiscal-notes/HB1602.03.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/fiscal-notes/HB1602.04.ENGH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/fiscal-notes/HB1602.04.ENGH.FN002.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1602/rollcalls/HB1602.194_H.pdf