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IN HB 1027

died on adjournment

Sale of bureau of motor vehicles information.

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

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Did IN HB 1027 pass?

No. IN HB 1027 died when the 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-20): Representative Lauer added as coauthor

What is IN HB 1027 about?

Prohibits the bureau of motor vehicles (BMV) from selling the personal information of an individual who: (1) is less than 21 years of age; (2) is 65 years of age or older; or (3) opts out of the sale of the individual's personal information. Prohibits a person to which the BMV provides such information from selling or disclosing the information (sales prohibition). Requires the BMV to provide an easily understandable and easily accessible means by which an individual may opt out of the sale of the individual's personal information. Permits the state board of finance, upon approval by the governor, to transfer funds to the BMV to offset a shortfall in funding for the BMV that occurs in a state fiscal year beginning before July 1, 2028, as a result of the sales prohibition.

Who sponsors IN HB 1027?

Gregory Porter is the primary sponsor of IN HB 1027, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits the bureau of motor vehicles (BMV) from selling the personal information of an individual who: (1) is less than 21 years of age; (2) is 65 years of age or older; or (3) opts out of the sale of the individual's personal information. Prohibits a person to which the BMV provides such information from selling or disclosing the information (sales prohibition). Requires the BMV to provide an easily understandable and easily accessible means by which an individual may opt out of the sale of the individual's personal information. Permits the state board of finance, upon approval by the governor, to transfer funds to the BMV to offset a shortfall in funding for the BMV that occurs in a state fiscal year beginning before July 1, 2028, as a result of the sales prohibition.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-20 — Representative Lauer added as coauthor
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gregory Porterauthor
  • Ryan Lauercoauthor
  • Earl Harriscoauthor
  • Jim Presselcoauthor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-20

    Representative Lauer added as coauthor

  2. 2026-01-20

    Representative Harris added as coauthor

  3. 2025-12-01

    First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation

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  4. 2025-12-01

    Coauthored by Representative Pressel

  5. 2025-12-01

    Authored by Representative Porter

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