Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Indiana
- Session
- 2026
- Chamber
- upper
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- AGENCIES; Commission for Higher Education (CHE), CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Offenses Against Public Health, Order, and Decency, ELECTIONS; Generally, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; Citizenship and Immigration, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; Generally, GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Generally, GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Lobbying and Lobbyists, HIGHER EDUCATION; Generally, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; Collective Bargaining, Benefits, and Wages, PROPERTY; Generally, STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Attorney General
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-08 00:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Provides that contracts entered into, amended, or renewed by a qualified entity for the provision of a technological product or service must contain a provision requiring the contractor to confirm that the contractor and any subcontractors working under the contract for the contractor are not prohibited persons. Requires certain persons acting on behalf of a hostile foreign country to register with the attorney general. Establishes a procedure to deny state benefits to persons who aid a foreign terrorist organization. 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. Provides that an agreement or cooperative agreement between a unit and a prohibited person is contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable. Repeals existing statutes regarding foreign ownership of agricultural land.
Sponsors
- Chris Garten (primary), author
- Eric Koch (primary), author
- Aaron Freeman (primary), author
- Matt Commons (primary), sponsor
- Justin Busch, coauthor
- Scott Baldwin, coauthor
- Gary Byrne, coauthor
- Daryl Schmitt, coauthor
- Blake Doriot, coauthor
- Randy Maxwell, coauthor
- Liz Brown, coauthor
- Ron Alting, coauthor
- Chris Judy, cosponsor
- Chris Jeter, cosponsor
- Andrew Ireland, cosponsor