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IN HB 1209

died on adjournment

Municipal collection protocols.

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

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Did IN HB 1209 pass?

No. IN HB 1209 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 (2026-01-13): Representative Engleman added as coauthor

What is IN HB 1209 about?

Effective January 1, 2027, establishes requirements for the provision of invoices and delinquency notices for certain municipal accounts. Requires the state board of accounts to prescribe forms for an invoice and a notice of a delinquent account. Requires municipal officers and employees with oversight responsibilities or access to the municipality's financial payment system to be segregated from the responsibilities of reporting or recording payments received. Requires a municipal officer whose official duties include oversight of reporting, recording, or monitoring of the municipality's accounts to not have access to the officer's own personal account.

Who sponsors IN HB 1209?

Julie Olthoff is the primary sponsor of IN HB 1209, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Effective January 1, 2027, establishes requirements for the provision of invoices and delinquency notices for certain municipal accounts. Requires the state board of accounts to prescribe forms for an invoice and a notice of a delinquent account. Requires municipal officers and employees with oversight responsibilities or access to the municipality's financial payment system to be segregated from the responsibilities of reporting or recording payments received. Requires a municipal officer whose official duties include oversight of reporting, recording, or monitoring of the municipality's accounts to not have access to the officer's own personal account.

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Latest action
2026-01-13 — Representative Engleman added as coauthor
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Julie Olthoffauthor
  • Karen Englemancoauthor

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-13

    Representative Engleman added as coauthor

  2. 2026-01-05

    First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

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  3. 2026-01-05

    Authored by Representative Olthoff

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https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/hb1209

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