HB1681: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections.

Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM (America/Indianapolis).

General Information

• Stage: House Bill (S)
• Current Chamber: senate
• Origin Chamber: house
• Description: Local public questions.

Legislators

Actions (14 total)

• Mar 17, 2025, 9:39 AM: Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
• Mar 3, 2025, 5:11 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
• Feb 14, 2025, 7:57 AM: Referred to the Senate
• Feb 13, 2025, 9:48 AM: Senate sponsors: Senators Holdman, Raatz, Gaskill
• Feb 13, 2025, 9:46 AM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 164: yeas 64, nays 31
• Feb 13, 2025, 9:12 AM: Representative Behning added as coauthor
• Feb 11, 2025, 10:34 AM: Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
• Feb 11, 2025, 10:34 AM: Amendment #2 (Errington) failed; voice vote
• Feb 11, 2025, 10:24 AM: Amendment #3 (Jackson) failed; voice vote
• Feb 11, 2025, 10:21 AM: Amendment #1 (Errington) failed; Roll Call 125: yeas 27, nays 64
• Feb 11, 2025, 10:12 AM: Amendment #4 (Wesco) prevailed; voice vote
• Feb 6, 2025, 6:10 AM: Committee report: do pass, adopted
• Jan 21, 2025, 11:36 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
• Jan 21, 2025, 11:36 AM: Authored by Representative Wesco

Digest

Provides that a local public question or referendum may be placed on the ballot only at a general election. Provides that: (1) a state public question; or (2) an election of delegates to a convention to consider ratifying an amendment to the United States Constitution; may be placed on the ballot only at a general election.