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Makes changes to the blood or tissue retention protocols at a hospital for purposes of conducting a death investigation. Makes changes to the training course requirements for coroners and deputy coroners. Makes changes to provisions governing the conduct of a death investigation.Provides that a coroner or deputy coroner who conducts a death investigation or signs a death certificate without completing certain training commits a Class B misdemeanor. Provides that, if a coroner or deputy coroner fails to complete the required training course within the time required, the county shall reimburse the coroners training board for the cost of the training. Provides that the county may recover from an individual the amount the county reimbursed the coroners training board. Makes technical corrections.
Introduced
Dec 1, 2025
Last Action
Mar 4, 2026
Session
IN 2026
Sponsors
3 primary · 1 co
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 75
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 386: yeas 83, nays 0
Signed by the Speaker
Motion to concur filed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 227: yeas 48, nays 0
Returned to the House with amendments
Senator Dernulc added as second sponsor
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsor: Senator Doriot
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 43: yeas 92, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Representative Abbott added as coauthor
Authored by Representative Engleman
First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
HB 1031 was introduced on Dec 1, 2025 by Blake Doriot in IN session 2026. It is currently signed. Most recent action on Mar 4, 2026: Signed by the Governor.
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Signed by the Governor