HB1421Indiana2026 sessionIntroduced
Ban on employer use of automated decision systems.
Automated employment decisionsAlgorithmic discrimination & biasConsumer protection & disclosureLiability & private right of action
Plain-language summary
Would bar Indiana employers from relying exclusively on an automated decision system, or using its output, to make employment-related decisions about a worker unless specified conditions are met, and prohibits retaliation against workers who assert their rights. Employers using such systems must disclose that use, and the state labor department or affected workers/labor organizations can pursue enforcement.
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History
Jan 8, 2026
HAuthored by Representative Harris
Jan 8, 2026
HFirst reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
Progress
IntroducedJan 8, 2026
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
EH
Rep. Earl Harris (D)Prime sponsor
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