Indiana House bill in Session 2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: January 12, 2026.
Anatomical gifts.
Provides that a violation of certain provisions of the uniform anatomical gift act constitutes a deceptive consumer act. Bans a procurement organization from obtaining certain licenses or registrations. Provides that a procurement organization may not select or recommend a specific licensed funeral provider to a potential donor's family. Alters who may make an anatomical gift with respect to the body of a decedent. Provides that a person may, under certain circumstances, invalidate an anatomical gift. Requires a procurement organization to: (1) notify certain licensed funeral providers before removing human remains; (2) provide certain disclosures when seeking consent from a person to make an anatomical gift; and (3) publish an annual transparency report. Prohibits a procurement organization from transporting human remains outside Indiana unless the organization has notified certain people of the organization's intent.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-05 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-12 | Status | failed |
| 2026-01-12 | Latest Action | Representative Smaltz added as coauthor |