HB 1509 Indiana House · 2025 Regular Session

Appointed officials.

Summary

Requires disclosure of the appointing authority and term of an appointed public officer: (1) in the meeting notice and agenda of the board on which the public officer is appointed to serve; and (2) on the board's website or appointing authority's website, if any. Provides that if the appointing authority or board does not have a website, the information must be published on the Internet through the computer gateway administered by the office of technology.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

Signed into Law

Apr 2025

Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Signed Apr 10, 2025

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What changed between versions

House Bill (S) → House Bill (H) · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill was updated from House Bill to Engrossed House Bill (EH) after passing both the House and Senate. The primary changes are procedural: updated dates reflecting Senate action, added Senate sponsor information, and included a new Senate Committee Report. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's content.

TIMELINE

Updated dates from February 17, 2025 to March 18, 2025 to reflect the bill's progression through the legislative process, including Senate passage.

TECHNICAL

Added Senate sponsor information (Senator Koch) and Senate Committee Report indicating favorable passage by the Senate Committee on Local Government.

Changed bill designation from HB 1509 to EH 1509 to indicate the bill has been engrossed (final version passed by both chambers).

Floor votes · Senate Mar 24, 2025 · House Feb 20, 2025

How they voted

47–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 50

Mar 24, 2025

D Democratic10

8 Yea 2

80% Yea

R Republican40

39 Yea 1

97% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 10, 2025

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor

executive

Apr 3, 2025

Upper · Passed

Signed by the President of the Senate

upper

Mar 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

Signed by the President Pro Tempore

upper

Mar 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

Signed by the Speaker

lower

Mar 24, 2025

Upper · Passed

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 276: yeas 47, nays 0

upper

Mar 17, 2025

Upper · Passed

Committee report: do pass, adopted

upper

Feb 20, 2025

Lower · Passed

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 251: yeas 89, nays 0

lower

Feb 17, 2025

Lower · Passed

Committee report: do pass, adopted

lower

2 primary · 2 co-sponsors