State board of accounts.
Summary
Provides that the state board of accounts is subject to applicable professional auditing standards. Requires the governor to appoint two deputy examiners, one of whom must be a certified public accountant, and the other of whom must be either a certified public accountant or an attorney licensed in Indiana.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
Signed into Law
Feb 2026
Introduced Jan 6, 2026
Signed Feb 24, 2026
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The bill was updated from a House version to an Engrossed version, reflecting its passage by the Senate and final approval by the House. The document includes new timestamps and action logs showing the legislative journey, but the substantive policy text regarding auditor qualifications and procedures remains unchanged.
Scope change
The bill's scope and applicability have not changed; only the legislative status and metadata have been updated.
TIMELINE
Added specific dates and actions showing the bill was read, referred, reported, engrossed, and passed by both chambers between January and February 2026.
TECHNICAL
Updated the bill identifier from HB 1267 to EH 1267 to reflect its status as an Engrossed House Bill.
Updated the digest timestamp and reference number to reflect the latest legislative actions.
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2026 · House Jan 22, 2026
How they voted
49–0
Passed
Total votes 49
Feb 10, 2026
D
Democratic9
100% Yea
R
Republican40
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
2
Feb 24, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Feb 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President of the Senate
upper
Feb 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
upper
Feb 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker
lower
Feb 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 151: yeas 50, nays 0
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
upper
Jan 22, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 78: yeas 90, nays 0
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
2 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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