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SB 285Housing matters.

Status: Signed into law
Latest action: 2026-03-05 — Public Law 138
Primary sponsor: Cyndi Carrasco (Republican)

AGENCIES; Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA)
AGENCIES; Indiana State Police (ISP)
CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Generally
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Creation of New Offenses
HEALTH; Behavioral Health; Generally
HEALTH; Behavioral Health; Mental Illness and Treatment
LAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally
SOCIAL SERVICES; Housing

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Sponsors

Cyndi Carrasco (Republican) · authorprimary
Eric Koch (Republican) · authorprimary
Scott Baldwin (Republican) · coauthor
Alex Zimmerman (Republican) · sponsorprimary
Doug Miller (Republican) · cosponsor
Michelle Davis (Republican) · cosponsor

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July 1, 2026In effect
- amendsIC 12-7-2-96
- addsIC 10-11-2-36
- addsIC 35-52-36-0.5
- addsIC 36-1-31.5
- addsIC 5-20-1-28

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Versions

Introduced Senate Bill (S)Jan 12, 2026
Senate Bill (S)Jan 15, 2026
Engrossed Senate Bill (H)Feb 23, 2026
Senate Bill (H)Feb 19, 2026
Engrossed Senate Bill (S)Feb 23, 2026
Enrolled Senate Bill (S)Feb 27, 2026

Legislative history

Mar 5, 2026
Public Law 138
Mar 5, 2026
Signed by the Governor
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the Speaker
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Feb 27, 2026
Signed by the President of the Senate
Feb 26, 2026
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 303: yeas 28, nays 22
Feb 25, 2026
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Feb 25, 2026
Motion to concur filed
Feb 24, 2026
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 359: yeas 53, nays 44
Feb 23, 2026
Amendment #2 (Zimmerman) prevailed; voice vote
Feb 23, 2026
Amendment #3 (Zimmerman) prevailed; voice vote
Feb 23, 2026
Amendment #1 (Pierce M) failed; Roll Call 333: yeas 31, nays 62
Feb 23, 2026
Amendment #5 (Gore) failed; voice vote
Feb 23, 2026
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Feb 23, 2026
Representative Davis added as cosponsor
Feb 19, 2026
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Feb 18, 2026
Representative Miller D removed as sponsor
Feb 18, 2026
Representative Miller D added as cosponsor
Feb 18, 2026
Representative Zimmerman added as sponsor
Feb 2, 2026
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

Official sources

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Fiscal Note: SB0285.06.ENRH.FN001PDF

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