Legislative record

SB 226STATE · IndianaIntroduced

Indiana department of administration.

Allows the Indiana department of administration (department) to implement category management for purchasing and contracting by state agencies. Amends the nomination and appointment process for a state agency's purchasing representative. Requires the department to establish and maintain an independent verification and validation oversight program for contracts entered into by state agencies. Requires state agencies to submit an annual procurement and purchasing plan to the department and the budget agency. Repeals provisions concerning the ability of the Indiana war memorials commission to enter into contracts.

Voted 3/5/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

80 yea·55 nay·13 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/5/2026Public Law 125
  2. 3/5/2026Signed by the Governor
  3. 2/27/2026Signed by the President of the Senate
  4. 2/27/2026Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  5. 2/27/2026Signed by the Speaker
  6. 2/26/2026Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 305: yeas 49, nays 1
  7. 2/26/2026Motion to concur filed
  8. 2/17/2026Returned to the Senate with amendments
  9. 2/16/2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 255: yeas 91, nays 0
  10. 2/12/2026Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 239: yeas 33, nays 54