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Neutral Bill Feb 26, 2026

Various animal related matters.

Removes partial liability for damages when a person removes a domestic animal from a motor vehicle. Increases certain penalties for offenses involving animals, and establishes a defense for an uninvolved person attacked by a law enforcement animal. Sets forth new definitions and amends various definitions for offenses relating to animals. Specifies that animal cruelty statutes apply to a rodent that is not a nuisance rodent. Makes certain acts an aggravating circumstance for purposes of sentencing.

https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1165/
Beau Baird State Representative Cosponsor Todd Young U.S. Senator Mike Andrade State Representative
ANIMALS; Generally Criminal justice & sentencing Courts & judicial system
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