HB 1114 Indiana House · 2025 Regular Session

Driving without a license.

Summary
Adds the following criminal offenses for an individual who knowingly or intentionally operates a motor vehicle on a highway and has never received a valid driver's license: (1) A Class A misdemeanor if the operation of the motor vehicle results in bodily injury. (2) A Level 6 felony if the operation of the motor vehicle results in serious bodily injury. (3) A Level 5 felony if the operation of the motor vehicle results in the death or catastrophic injury of another person. Makes it a Class A misdemeanor to: (1) apply for a driver's license or permit with the intent to transfer the license or permit to an individual not entitled to the license or permit; or (2) register or apply for a certificate of title to a motor vehicle with the intent to permit an individual not entitled to a driver's license or permit to operate the vehicle. Increases the penalty to a Level 6 felony if the offense involves at least two individuals or motor vehicles, or if the person uses a business organization or nonprofit organization to commit the offense.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Apr 2025
Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Signed Apr 30, 2025
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What changed between versions

House Bill (S) House Bill (H) · 3 edits
MINOR
This bill was updated from a House version to an Engrossed version after passing both the House and Senate. The main substantive change is the addition of Senate sponsors (Koch, Carrasco) and updated legislative history showing the bill passed the Senate on March 18, 2025. The effective date remains July 1, 2025.
Scope change
No substantive policy changes to the bill's scope or applicability. The changes are primarily procedural, reflecting the bill's progression through the legislative process from House to Senate and back to House.
TIMELINE

Added Senate sponsors (Koch, Carrasco) and updated legislative history to reflect Senate action and passage.

Updated bill number designation from HB 1114 to EH 1114 (Engrossed House Bill) and changed dates from February 6, 2025 to March 19, 2025.

TECHNICAL

Updated digest timestamp from February 5, 2025 to March 18, 2025 to reflect the latest version of the bill.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 24, 2025 · House Feb 13, 2025

How they voted

434
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
Mar 24, 2025
D Democratic10
4 Yea 4 Nay 2
40% Nay
R Republican40
39 Yea 1
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
9
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Apr 30, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Apr 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President of the Senate
upper
Apr 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
upper
Apr 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker
lower
Apr 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 463: yeas 68, nays 18
lower
Mar 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 262: yeas 43, nays 4
upper
Mar 20, 2025
Amended
Amendment #1 (Pol) failed; Roll Call 255: yeas 8, nays 39
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 155: yeas 69, nays 24
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
3 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors