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HB 1024 Indiana House · 2026 Regular Session

Veterinary student loan repayment program.

Summary
Establishes the veterinary medicine student loan repayment program (program) and the veterinary medicine student loan repayment fund (fund). Provides that the Indiana state board of animal health shall administer the program and the fund.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesEstablishes state-funded program for veterinary student loan repayment, directly allocating state budget resources to support a public service through the Indiana state board of animal health.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationProvides financial assistance for veterinary students under Higher Education subject, aligning with 'Financial Assistance' in bill's subjects.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 1, 2025 Last action Jan 12, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduced House Bill (H) → House Bill (H) · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill's title and digest were updated to reflect its current status as 'HB 1024' rather than an 'Introduced Bill,' and the header was changed to show a January 2026 date. The most significant substantive change is the addition of a new procedural step indicating that the bill was reported by the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development on December 1, 2025, and subsequently referred to the Committee on Ways and Means on January 8, 2026, for further review.
Scope change
The bill's scope regarding its subject matter (veterinary medicine student loan repayment) remains unchanged; however, its procedural scope has expanded by adding a referral to the Committee on Ways and Means.
TIMELINE

Added a new date entry stating the bill was reported from the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development on December 1, 2025.

Added a new date entry stating the bill was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means on January 8, 2026.

TECHNICAL

Updated the bill title from 'Introduced House Bill' to 'House Bill' and adjusted the digest header to reflect the updated status and date.

Floor votes

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Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jan 8, 2026
Committee
Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
lower
Jan 8, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Mike Aylesworth
Mike Aylesworth
RRepublican
IN
11
Co
Photo of John Bartlett
John Bartlett
DDemocratic
IN
95