HB 1099 IN

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Passed One Chamber

Provides that, if a contractor or a subcontractor working under the contractor for the provision of a technological product or service is a prohibited person, a qualified entity may enter into the contract if the contractor affirms the contractor and its subcontractors are not acting as agents of a foreign adversary. Requires a state educational institution to meet certain requirements regarding the admission and enrollment of a foreign student into qualifying programs at state educational institutions. Requires an approved postsecondary educational institution to provide to the commission for higher education the number of foreign students currently enrolled in a qualifying program and the number of foreign students enrolled in a qualifying program for each academic year for the preceding 10 years. Prohibits certain individuals and business entities from acquiring real property located in Indiana. Repeals existing statutes regarding foreign ownership of agricultural land.

• Matt Commons Republican · author
• Scott Baldwin Republican · sponsor
• Chris Garten Republican · sponsor
• Aaron Freeman Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 5, 2026 Authored by Representative Commons · lower
2. Jan 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · lower
3. Jan 5, 2026 Representatives Smaltz, Judy, Bascom added as coauthors · lower
4. Jan 27, 2026 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
5. Jan 29, 2026 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
6. Jan 29, 2026 Amendment #1 (Commons) prevailed; voice vote · lower
7. Feb 2, 2026 Senate sponsors: Senators Baldwin, Garten, Freeman · lower
8. Feb 2, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 191: yeas 74, nays 22 · lower
9. Feb 3, 2026 Referred to the Senate · lower
10. Feb 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation · upper
11. Feb 16, 2026 Senator Maxwell added as cosponsor · upper