Indiana 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted 5 R cosponsors

SB 357 — Acceptance of electronic conveyance documents.

Last action — Signed by the President of the Senate

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2022. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    3 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Effective January 1, 2024, provides that a county recorder, auditor, or assessor may not refuse to accept or endorse a document because the document is an electronic document. Provides that certain recording requirements do not apply to a military discharge, a survey of real property, or a plat of real property. Provides that if a county auditor has not collected the recording fee for a tax deed, the county recorder shall collect the recording fee when the tax deed is recorded. Requires the county auditor to use revenue collected for endorsing documents for the maintenance of property tax records (instead of platbooks). Makes conforming amendments.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the President of the Senate

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Public Law 26

  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  5. Signed by the Speaker

  6. Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 248: yeas 48, nays 0

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 193: yeas 92, nays 1

  10. Representative Payne Z added as cosponsor

  11. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  12. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  13. First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

  14. Referred to the House

  15. Senator Bassler added as coauthor

  16. Cosponsor: Representative Torr

  17. House sponsor: Representative Engleman

  18. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 81: yeas 46, nays 0

  19. Senator Gaskill added as second author

  20. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  21. Amendment #1 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote

  22. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  23. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  24. Authored by Senator Brown L

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

SB 357 - Engleman - 3rd Reading

Passed 92 Yea · 1 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 43004
Democrat 24001
Unaffiliated 25102
Total 92107
% of votes cast 92%1%0%7%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Lehe — Yea
Fleming — Yea
Austin — Yea
Frye — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Goodrich — Yea
Lyness — Yea
Saunders — Yea
Gutwein — Yea
Schaibley — Yea
Boy — Yea
Morrison — Yea
Speedy — Yea
Cook — Yea
Jacob — Yea
Negele — Yea
Nisly — Yea
Torr — Yea
Vermilion — Yea
Eberhart — Yea
Ellington — Yea
Zent — Yea
Hatfield — Nay
Cherry — Not Voting
Ziemke — Not Voting
Brown, T — Yea
Davisson, J. — Yea
Young, J — Yea
Blake Johnson Democrat Yea
Carey Hamilton Democrat Yea
Carolyn Jackson Democrat Yea
Cherrish Pryor Democrat Yea
Chris Campbell Democrat Yea
Chuck Moseley Democrat Yea
Earl Harris Democrat Yea
Edward DeLaney Democrat Yea
Gregory Porter Democrat Yea
John Bartlett Democrat Not Voting
Justin Moed Democrat Yea
Matt Pierce Democrat Yea
Maureen Bauer Democrat Yea
Mike Andrade Democrat Yea
Mitch Gore Democrat Yea
Philip GiaQuinta Democrat Yea
Ragen Hatcher Democrat Yea
Renee Pack Democrat Yea
Robin Shackleford Democrat Yea
Ryan Dvorak Democrat Yea
Sheila Klinker Democrat Yea
Sue Errington Democrat Yea
Tonya Pfaff Democrat Yea
Vanessa Summers Democrat Yea
Vernon Smith Democrat Yea
Beau Baird Republican Yea
Ben Smaltz Republican Yea
Brad Barrett Republican Yea
Bruce Borders Republican Yea
Chris Jeter Republican Yea
Chris Judy Republican Not Voting
Chris May Republican Yea
Cindy Ledbetter Republican Yea
Craig Snow Republican Yea
Dale DeVon Republican Yea
Dave Heine Republican Yea
David Abbott Republican Yea
Doug Miller Republican Yea
Edmond Soliday Republican Yea
Edward Clere Republican Yea
Elizabeth Rowray Republican Yea
Ethan Manning Republican Yea
Gregory Steuerwald Republican Yea
Harold Slager Republican Yea
Heath VanNatter Republican Not Voting
J.D. Prescott Republican Yea
Jack Jordan Republican Yea
Jake Teshka Republican Yea
Jeffrey Thompson Republican Yea
Jim Lucas Republican Yea
Jim Pressel Republican Yea
Joanna King Republican Yea
Julie Olthoff Republican Yea
Karen Engleman Republican Yea
Martin Carbaugh Republican Yea
Matt Hostettler Republican Yea
Matt Lehman Republican Yea
Michael Karickhoff Republican Yea
Michelle Davis Republican Yea
Mike Aylesworth Republican Yea
Peggy Mayfield Republican Yea
Robert Behning Republican Not Voting
Robert Heaton Republican Yea
Robert Morris Republican Yea
Ryan Lauer Republican Yea
Shane Lindauer Republican Yea
Steve Bartels Republican Yea
Timothy O'Brien Republican Yea
Timothy Wesco Republican Yea
Todd Huston Republican Not Voting
Wendy McNamara Republican Yea
Zach Payne Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 357 do?
Effective January 1, 2024, provides that a county recorder, auditor, or assessor may not refuse to accept or endorse a document because the document is an electronic document. Provides that certain recording requirements do not apply to a military discharge, a survey of real property, or a plat of real property. Provides that if a county auditor has not collected the recording fee for a tax deed, the county recorder shall collect the recording fee when the tax deed is recorded. Requires the county auditor to use revenue collected for endorsing documents for the maintenance of property tax records (instead of platbooks). Makes conforming amendments.
Who sponsors SB 357?
SB 357 is sponsored by Liz Brown (Republican), Mike Gaskill (Republican), Eric Bassler (Republican), Karen Engleman (Republican), Jerry Torr, and Zach Payne (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 357?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2022. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 357?
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