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IN HB 1327

died on adjournment

Annexation.

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

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Quick answers

Did IN HB 1327 pass?

No. IN HB 1327 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 (2026-01-06): First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

What is IN HB 1327 about?

Allows a town to annex: (1) a noncontiguous residential development; and (2) the right-of-way of a public highway connecting the development to the city. Provides that annexation is initiated by: (1) the filing of a petition requesting annexation by the owner of the residential development; and (2) the town legislative body adopting a resolution approving initiation of the annexation process. Requires the town to satisfy statutory requirements for annexation, including adopting a written fiscal plan and annexation ordinance.

Who sponsors IN HB 1327?

David Abbott is the primary sponsor of IN HB 1327.

Description

Allows a town to annex: (1) a noncontiguous residential development; and (2) the right-of-way of a public highway connecting the development to the city. Provides that annexation is initiated by: (1) the filing of a petition requesting annexation by the owner of the residential development; and (2) the town legislative body adopting a resolution approving initiation of the annexation process. Requires the town to satisfy statutory requirements for annexation, including adopting a written fiscal plan and annexation ordinance.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-06 — First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • David Abbottauthor

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-06

    First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

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  2. 2026-01-06

    Authored by Representative Abbott

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