IN HB 1019

enacted

Constitutional amendment ballot question.

Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · lower

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Quick answers

Did IN HB 1019 pass?

Yes. IN HB 1019 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-02-24): Public Law 18

What is IN HB 1019 about?

Prescribes the ballot language for the proposed constitutional amendment concerning the residency of a city or town court judge.

Who sponsors IN HB 1019?

Eric Koch, Mike Aylesworth are the primary sponsors of IN HB 1019.

Description

Prescribes the ballot language for the proposed constitutional amendment concerning the residency of a city or town court judge.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-02-24 — Public Law 18
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

ELECTIONS; Public Questions and Referendums

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2026-02-24
Public Law 18
became-law
2026-02-24
Signed by the Governor
executive-signature
2026-02-23
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-02-19
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
passage
2026-02-19
Signed by the Speaker
passage
2026-02-18
Returned to the House without amendments
receipt
2026-02-17
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 173: yeas 44, nays 0
passage,reading-3,reading-3
2026-02-16
Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2
2026-02-12
Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage
2026-01-27
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-14
Referred to the Senate
referral
2026-01-13
Senate sponsor: Senator Koch
2026-01-13
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 41: yeas 92, nays 1
passage,reading-3,reading-3
2026-01-12
Amendment #2 (Hamilton) ruled out of order
2026-01-12
Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2
2026-01-12
Appeal the ruling of the chair (Hamilton); ruling of the chair sustained Roll Call 33: yeas 66, nays 25
2026-01-08
Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage
2025-12-05
Reassigned to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
referral-committee
2025-12-01
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-12-01
Authored by Representative Aylesworth

Versions

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Documents

Votes

HB 1019 - Aylesworth
2026-01-12 · pass · 66-25
Member-level votes (100)
- Abbott: yes
- Greene: yes
- Lindauer: yes
- Rowray: yes
- Aylesworth: yes
- Haggard: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Shonkwiler: yes
- Baird: yes
- Hall: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Slager: yes
- Bartels: yes
- Heaton: yes
- Manning: yes
- Smaltz: yes
- Bascom: yes
- Heine: yes
- May: yes
- Smith, H: yes
- Behning: yes
- Hostettler: yes
- McGuire: yes
- Snow: yes
- Borders: yes
- Ireland: yes
- McNamara: yes
- Soliday: yes
- Carbaugh: yes
- Isa: yes
- Meltzer: yes
- Steuerwald: yes
- Cash: yes
- Jeter: yes
- Miller, D: yes
- Sweet: yes
- Clere: yes
- Jordan: yes
- Morris: yes
- Teshka: yes
- Commons: yes
- Judy: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Criswell: yes
- Karickhoff: yes
- Olthoff: yes
- VanNatter: yes
- Davis: yes
- King: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Wesco: yes
- DeVon: yes
- Lauer: yes
- Payne: yes
- Yocum: yes
- Engleman: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Pierce, K: yes
- Zimmerman: yes
- Genda: yes
- Ledbetter: yes
- Prescott: yes
- Goss-Reaves: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Pressel: yes
- Andrade: no
- Errington: no
- Johnson, B: no
- Pryor: no
- Bartlett: no
- Garcia Wilburn: no
- Klinker: no
- Shackleford: no
- Bauer: no
- GiaQuinta: no
- Moed: no
- Smith, V: no
- Burton: no
- Hamilton: no
- Novak: no
- Summers: no
- Dant Chesser: no
- Harris: no
- Pfaff: no
- DeLaney: no
- Hatcher: no
- Pierce, M: no
- Dvorak: no
- Jackson, C: no
- Porter: no
- Culp: excused
- Gore: excused
- Mayfield: excused
- Moseley: excused
- Barrett: not voting
- Miller, K: not voting
- Pack: not voting
- Mr. Speaker: not voting
- Campbell: not voting
HB 1019 - Aylesworth - 3rd Reading
2026-01-13 · pass · 92-1
Member-level votes (100)
- Abbott: yes
- Garcia Wilburn: yes
- Lauer: yes
- Pierce, K: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Genda: yes
- Lawson: yes
- Pierce, M: yes
- Aylesworth: yes
- GiaQuinta: yes
- Ledbetter: yes
- Porter: yes
- Baird: yes
- Goss-Reaves: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Prescott: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Greene: yes
- Lindauer: yes
- Pressel: yes
- Bartels: yes
- Haggard: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Pryor: yes
- Bartlett: yes
- Hall: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Rowray: yes
- Bascom: yes
- Hamilton: yes
- Manning: yes
- Shackleford: yes
- Bauer: yes
- Harris: yes
- May: yes
- Shonkwiler: yes
- Borders: yes
- Hatcher: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Slager: yes
- Burton: yes
- Heaton: yes
- McGuire: yes
- Smaltz: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Heine: yes
- McNamara: yes
- Smith, H: yes
- Carbaugh: yes
- Hostettler: yes
- Meltzer: yes
- Smith, V: yes
- Cash: yes
- Ireland: yes
- Miller, D: yes
- Snow: yes
- Clere: yes
- Isa: yes
- Miller, K: yes
- Soliday: yes
- Commons: yes
- Jackson, C: yes
- Moed: yes
- Steuerwald: yes
- Criswell: yes
- Jeter: yes
- Morris: yes
- Sweet: yes
- Dant Chesser: yes
- Johnson, B: yes
- Novak: yes
- Teshka: yes
- Davis: yes
- Jordan: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- Thompson: yes
- DeLaney: yes
- Judy: yes
- Olthoff: yes
- VanNatter: yes
- DeVon: yes
- Karickhoff: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Wesco: yes
- Engleman: yes
- King: yes
- Payne: yes
- Yocum: yes
- Errington: yes
- Klinker: yes
- Pfaff: yes
- Zimmerman: yes
- Dvorak: no
- Behning: excused
- Culp: excused
- Moseley: excused
- Summers: excused
- Gore: not voting
- Pack: not voting
- Mr. Speaker: not voting
HB 1019 - Koch - 3rd Reading
2026-02-17 · pass · 44-0
Member-level votes (50)
- Alexander: yes
- Carrasco: yes
- Goode: yes
- Raatz: yes
- Alting: yes
- Charbonneau: yes
- Holdman: yes
- Randolph: yes
- Baldwin: yes
- Clark: yes
- Jackson, L: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Becker: yes
- Crider: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Schmitt: yes
- Bohacek: yes
- Deery: yes
- Koch: yes
- Spencer: yes
- Bray: yes
- Dernulc: yes
- Leising: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Brown: yes
- Donato: yes
- Maxwell: yes
- Tomes: yes
- Buchanan: yes
- Ford J.D.: yes
- McKinley: yes
- Walker G: yes
- Buck: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Niemeyer: yes
- Walker K: yes
- Busch: yes
- Gaskill: yes
- Niezgodski: yes
- Yoder: yes
- Byrne: yes
- Glick: yes
- Qaddoura: yes
- Young: yes
- Doriot: excused
- Bassler: not voting
- Hunley: not voting
- Mishler: not voting
- Pol: not voting
- Garten: not voting

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