Indiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 3 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 1073 — Boxing and martial arts.

Last action — Public Law 115

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Braun (Republican) on April 30, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    2 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Provides that the Indiana gaming commission shall (instead of may) adopt rules to regulate the conduct of mixed martial arts, martial arts, professional wrestling, boxing and bare-knuckle fighting, and sparring. Incorporates by reference the most recent version of any of the unified rules (unified rules) adopted by the Association of Boxing Commissions and Combative Sports. Provides that the unified rules apply only to the regulation of certain conduct.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Law 115

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  5. Signed by the Speaker

  6. House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 461: yeas 83, nays 2

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the House with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 321: yeas 47, nays 2

  10. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  11. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  12. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

  13. Referred to the Senate

  14. Cosponsor: Senator Garten

  15. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 22: yeas 86, nays 5

  16. Senate sponsor: Senator Baldwin

  17. Representative Miller K added as coauthor

  18. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  19. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  20. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

  21. Authored by Representative Haggard

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1073 do?
Provides that the Indiana gaming commission shall (instead of may) adopt rules to regulate the conduct of mixed martial arts, martial arts, professional wrestling, boxing and bare-knuckle fighting, and sparring. Incorporates by reference the most recent version of any of the unified rules (unified rules) adopted by the Association of Boxing Commissions and Combative Sports. Provides that the unified rules apply only to the regulation of certain conduct.
Who sponsors HB 1073?
HB 1073 is sponsored by Chris Garten (Republican), Scott Baldwin (Republican), Kyle Miller (Democrat), and Craig Haggard (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1073?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.
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