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IN HB 1066

died on adjournment

Purchase and lease of government vehicles.

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

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Did IN HB 1066 pass?

No. IN HB 1066 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 (2026-01-28): Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

What is IN HB 1066 about?

With certain exceptions, requires a political subdivision to procure only base model vehicles. Removes a provision that allows the Indiana department of administration to permit a state entity to procure a vehicle that is not a base model vehicle. Requires a state entity to dispose of vehicles that are not base model vehicles at a time and in a prudent manner as determined by the commissioner of the department of administration. Provides that a state entity or political subdivision is not prohibited from purchasing, installing, modifying, or affixing equipment and accessories necessary for the state entity's or political subdivision's operational, public safety, maintenance, or emergency response functions, regardless of whether the equipment and accessories are installed at the time of purchase or after.

Who sponsors IN HB 1066?

Mitch Gore is the primary sponsor of IN HB 1066, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

With certain exceptions, requires a political subdivision to procure only base model vehicles. Removes a provision that allows the Indiana department of administration to permit a state entity to procure a vehicle that is not a base model vehicle. Requires a state entity to dispose of vehicles that are not base model vehicles at a time and in a prudent manner as determined by the commissioner of the department of administration. Provides that a state entity or political subdivision is not prohibited from purchasing, installing, modifying, or affixing equipment and accessories necessary for the state entity's or political subdivision's operational, public safety, maintenance, or emergency response functions, regardless of whether the equipment and accessories are installed at the time of purchase or after.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-28 — Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Mitch Goreauthor
  • Doug Millercoauthor
  • Ben Smaltzcoauthor
  • Jim Presselcoauthor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-28

    Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  2. 2026-01-28

    Amendment #1 (Gore) prevailed; voice vote

    amendment-passage

  3. 2026-01-22

    Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  4. 2026-01-08

    Representative Pressel added as coauthor

  5. 2026-01-08

    Representative Smaltz added as coauthor

  6. 2026-01-08

    Representative Miller D added as coauthor

  7. 2025-12-05

    First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform

    reading-1,referral-committee

  8. 2025-12-05

    Authored by Representative Gore

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