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IN SB0193

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Greg Walker

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends tort claim immunity to governmental entities operating activities on land leased from the federal government, adding them to the list of protected entities under Indiana's governmental liability chapter

  • Expands the definition of "extreme sport area" to include obstacle courses and all physical challenges within such courses, providing liability protection for government-operated obstacle course facilities

  • Exempts obstacle courses from the existing requirement that extreme sport areas post signage stating the area may only be used by persons operating extreme sport equipment

  • Maintains the existing requirement that governmental entities continue to maintain extreme sport areas in reasonably safe condition despite the liability protections

  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Governmental entity limited liability.

Last Action

Senator Niemeyer added as second author

1/8/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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