Indiana Senate Bill 14 (Prefiled Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-08 - First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Right to food. Provides that an individual has the right to grow, raise, produce, harvest, and consume the food that the individual chooses for the individual's own nourishment, sustenance, bodily health, and well-being. Specifies certain acts that are prohibited. Provides that a unit of local government may restrict but may not prohibit the growing or raising of food. Specifies that the Indiana state board of animal health may enforce a state or federal law, rule, or regulation concerning animals. Specifies that the right to grow and raise food does not impair the terms of a contract.

Right to food.

Sen. Blake Doriot [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-08	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
2025-01-08	Senate	Authored by Senator Doriot

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/senate/14/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0014/SB0014.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0014/fiscal-notes/SB0014.01.INTR.FN001.pdf