Indiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 8 R · 2 D cosponsors

HB 1012 — Notice to owner of the site of an accident.

Last action — Public Law 15

  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 April 01, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    4 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Provides that, on or before July 1, 2026, each law enforcement agency shall adopt and implement protocols for the law enforcement agency to notify a real property owner of: (1) damage to the owner's real property, crops, or a building, structure, or fixture attached to the owner's real property that is reported to a law enforcement officer or law enforcement agency; and (2) debris identified by a law enforcement officer or law enforcement agency that is left on the owner's real property that could damage farm equipment or other vehicles or property; resulting from a motor vehicle accident.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Law 15

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  5. Signed by the Speaker

  6. Returned to the House without amendments

  7. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 240: yeas 48, nays 0

  8. Senator Schmitt added as cosponsor

  9. Senator Randolph added as cosponsor

  10. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  11. Senator Tomes added as second sponsor

  12. Senator Doriot added as third sponsor

  13. Senators Byrne, Charbonneau, Spencer added as cosponsors

  14. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  15. First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation

  16. Referred to the Senate

  17. Representative Miller D added as coauthor

  18. Senate sponsor: Senator Alexander

  19. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 17: yeas 92, nays 0

  20. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  21. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  22. Authored by Representative Prescott

  23. First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 140 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (140)

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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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Subjects

public-safety agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1012 do?
Provides that, on or before July 1, 2026, each law enforcement agency shall adopt and implement protocols for the law enforcement agency to notify a real property owner of: (1) damage to the owner's real property, crops, or a building, structure, or fixture attached to the owner's real property that is reported to a law enforcement officer or law enforcement agency; and (2) debris identified by a law enforcement officer or law enforcement agency that is left on the owner's real property that could damage farm equipment or other vehicles or property; resulting from a motor vehicle accident.
Who sponsors HB 1012?
HB 1012 is sponsored by Daryl Schmitt (Republican), Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Mark Spencer (Democrat), Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Gary Byrne (Republican), Blake Doriot (Republican), James Tomes (Republican), Scott Alexander (Republican), Doug Miller (Republican), and J.D. Prescott (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1012?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2025. Enacted.
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