SB 135

Indiana Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 5, 2026.

Alkaline hydrolysis for animal remains disposal.

Bill ID IN-2026-SB-135

Session 2026

Status in_committee

Committee Commerce and Technology

Senate in_committee 2026-01-05

Housing

Summary

Authorizes alkaline hydrolysis as a lawful method of animal remains disposal in Indiana. Requires the state board of animal health to adopt standards for construction, operation, and biosecurity of alkaline hydrolysis. Requires the Indiana department of environmental management to adopt various regulations on alkaline hydrolysis. Defines zoning powers of a local unit regulating the disposal plant performing alkaline hydrolysis.

Sponsor

Justin Busch

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-05	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-01-05	Status	in_committee
2026-01-05	Latest Action	First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology

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