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Department of workforce development.

IN · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2026

Latest action (Mar 5, 2026) Signed by the President Pro Tempore

Summary

Defines or amends certain terms. Codifies certain administrative rules with respect to: (1) experience accounts; (2) reporting; (3) contribution rates and payment; (4) seasonal workers; (5) benefit payments to the deceased; (6) part-time workers; (7) work searches; (8) partial unemployment; (9) the filing of claims; (10) interstate claimants; (11) administrative law proceedings; and (12) notice. Alters the powers of the department of workforce development with respect to administrative cooperation agreements. Changes when the department may issue a civil penalty with respect to unauthorized postsecondary proprietary educational institutions. Makes conforming changes.

Sponsors (3)

Action history (21)

  1. Jan 8, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor · upper
  2. Jan 8, 2026 Authored by Senators Gaskill, Rogers · upper
  3. Jan 15, 2026 Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations · upper
  4. Jan 22, 2026 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
  5. Jan 26, 2026 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
  6. Jan 27, 2026 House sponsor: Representative Lawson · upper
  7. Jan 27, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 107: yeas 45, nays 0 · upper
  8. Jan 28, 2026 Referred to the House · upper
  9. Jan 29, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions · lower
  10. Feb 12, 2026 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
  11. Feb 16, 2026 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
  12. Feb 16, 2026 Amendment #1 (Lawson) prevailed; voice vote · lower
  13. Feb 17, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 267: yeas 90, nays 0 · lower
  14. Feb 18, 2026 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
  15. Feb 19, 2026 Motion to concur filed · upper
  16. Feb 25, 2026 Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 281: yeas 47, nays 0 · upper
  17. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the Speaker · lower
  18. Mar 5, 2026 Signed by the Governor · executive
  19. Mar 5, 2026 Public Law 121 · upper
  20. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  21. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
Subjects
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW; GenerallyAGENCIES; Department of Workforce Development (DWD)CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Contracts and Legal DocumentsHIGHER EDUCATION; Colleges and Universities (Including Ivy Tech)LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; Collective Bargaining, Benefits, and WagesLABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; Unemployment

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