Indiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

HB 1115 — Emergency possessory orders.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Braun (Republican) on May 01, 2025.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 56% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

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Summary

Provides that under certain circumstances a landlord may file a petition for an emergency possessory order. Requires a court to order a tenant to return possession of a dwelling unit to the landlord if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that: (1) a tenant or the tenant's guest has committed a crime that affects the health and safety of another tenant, the landlord, or an agent of the landlord; or (2) a tenant provided materially false information to induce the landlord into leasing or giving possession of the rental unit to the tenant. Provides that nothing in the section concerning filing a petition for an emergency possessory orders shall be construed to interfere with the rights of a tenant who is the victim of certain crimes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 157

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  5. Signed by the Speaker

  6. House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 464: yeas 63, nays 17

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the House with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 323: yeas 38, nays 10

  10. Amendment #2 (Gaskill) prevailed; Division of the Senate: yeas 33, nays 11

  11. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  12. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  13. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  14. Referred to the Senate

  15. Senate sponsor: Senator Gaskill

  16. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 65: yeas 70, nays 19

  17. Amendment #1 (Burton) ruled out of order

  18. Amendment #2 (Bauer) ruled out of order

  19. Appeal the ruling of the chair (Burton); ruling of the chair sustained Roll Call 42: yeas 63, nays 27

  20. Amendment #5 (Bauer) ruled out of order

  21. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  22. Representative Zimmerman added as coauthor

  23. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  24. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  25. Authored by Representative Manning

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (147)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1115 do?
Provides that under certain circumstances a landlord may file a petition for an emergency possessory order. Requires a court to order a tenant to return possession of a dwelling unit to the landlord if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that: (1) a tenant or the tenant's guest has committed a crime that affects the health and safety of another tenant, the landlord, or an agent of the landlord; or (2) a tenant provided materially false information to induce the landlord into leasing or giving possession of the rental unit to the tenant. Provides that nothing in the section concerning filing a petition for an emergency possessory orders shall be construed to interfere with the rights of a tenant who is the victim of certain crimes.
Who sponsors HB 1115?
HB 1115 is sponsored by Mike Gaskill (Republican), Alex Zimmerman (Republican), and Ethan Manning (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1115?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.
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