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IN SB 232

enacted

Real property appraisals.

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

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Quick answers

Did IN SB 232 pass?

Yes. IN SB 232 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): Public Law 46

What is IN SB 232 about?

Allows the city of Gary to hire an appraiser to conduct appraisals of residential and commercial properties to assist the city with disposing of the city's real property. Prohibits an employee or appointed or elected official of the city from purchasing property that is appraised by the appraiser.

Who sponsors IN SB 232?

Julie Olthoff, Ed Charbonneau, Dan Dernulc and 1 others are the primary sponsors of IN SB 232, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

Allows the city of Gary to hire an appraiser to conduct appraisals of residential and commercial properties to assist the city with disposing of the city's real property. Prohibits an employee or appointed or elected official of the city from purchasing property that is appraised by the appraiser.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-03 — Public Law 46
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Julie Olthoffsponsor
  • Ed Charbonneauauthor
  • Dan Dernulcauthor
  • Mark Spencerauthor
  • Shelli Yodercoauthor
  • Bruce Borderscosponsor
  • La Keisha Jacksoncoauthor
  • Lonnie Randolphcoauthor
  • Greg Taylorcoauthor
  • Vernon Smithcosponsor
  • Earl Harriscosponsor
  • Mike Bohacekcoauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-03

    Public Law 46

    became-law

  2. 2026-03-03

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-02-26

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    passage

  4. 2026-02-25

    Signed by the Speaker

    passage

  5. 2026-02-24

    Signed by the President Pro Tempore

    passage

  6. 2026-02-24

    Returned to the Senate without amendments

    receipt

  7. 2026-02-23

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 309: yeas 93, nays 2

    passage,reading-3,reading-3

  8. 2026-02-19

    Second reading: ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  9. 2026-02-18

    Representatives Smith V, Borders added as cosponsors

  10. 2026-02-17

    Committee report: do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  11. 2026-01-28

    First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

    reading-1,referral-committee

  12. 2026-01-27

    Referred to the House

    referral

  13. 2026-01-26

    House sponsor: Representative Olthoff

  14. 2026-01-26

    Cosponsor: Representative Harris

  15. 2026-01-26

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 79: yeas 44, nays 0

    passage,reading-3,reading-3

  16. 2026-01-26

    Senator Jackson L added as coauthor

  17. 2026-01-26

    Senator Charbonneau added as third author

  18. 2026-01-26

    Senators Taylor G, Yoder, Bohacek added as coauthors

  19. 2026-01-22

    Senator Dernulc added as second author

  20. 2026-01-22

    Senator Randolph added as coauthor

  21. 2026-01-22

    Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  22. 2026-01-22

    Amendment #1 (Dernulc) prevailed; voice vote

    amendment-passage

  23. 2026-01-15

    Committee report: do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  24. 2026-01-08

    Authored by Senator Spencer

  25. 2026-01-08

    First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

    reading-1,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SB 232 - Spencer - 3rd Reading

    2026-01-26 · pass · 44-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Charbonneau: yes
    • Goode: yes
    • Qaddoura: yes
    • Alting: yes
    • Clark: yes
    • Holdman: yes
    • Raatz: yes
    • Baldwin: yes
    • Crider: yes
    • Hunley: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Bohacek: yes
    • Deery: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Schmitt: yes
    • Bray: yes
    • Dernulc: yes
    • Koch: yes
    • Spencer: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • Donato: yes
    • Leising: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Buchanan: yes
    • Doriot: yes
    • Maxwell: yes
    • Tomes: yes
    • Buck: yes
    • Freeman: yes
    • Mishler: yes
    • Walker G: yes
    • Busch: yes
    • Garten: yes
    • Niemeyer: yes
    • Walker K: yes
    • Byrne: yes
    • Gaskill: yes
    • Niezgodski: yes
    • Yoder: yes
    • Carrasco: yes
    • Glick: yes
    • Pol: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Bassler: excused
    • Ford J.D.: excused
    • Jackson, L: excused
    • Randolph: excused
    • Becker: excused

  • SB 232 - Olthoff - 3rd Reading

    2026-02-23 · pass · 93-2

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Abbott: yes
    • Garcia Wilburn: yes
    • Lauer: yes
    • Porter: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Genda: yes
    • Lawson: yes
    • Prescott: yes
    • Aylesworth: yes
    • GiaQuinta: yes
    • Ledbetter: yes
    • Pressel: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • Gore: yes
    • Lehman: yes
    • Pryor: yes
    • Bartels: yes
    • Goss-Reaves: yes
    • Lopez: yes
    • Rowray: yes
    • Bartlett: yes
    • Greene: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Shackleford: yes
    • Bascom: yes
    • Haggard: yes
    • Manning: yes
    • Shonkwiler: yes
    • Bauer: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • May: yes
    • Slager: yes
    • Borders: yes
    • Hamilton: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Smaltz: yes
    • Burton: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Smith, H: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Hatcher: yes
    • Meltzer: yes
    • Smith, V: yes
    • Carbaugh: yes
    • Heaton: yes
    • Miller, D: yes
    • Snow: yes
    • Cash: yes
    • Heine: yes
    • Miller, K: yes
    • Soliday: yes
    • Clere: yes
    • Hostettler: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Steuerwald: yes
    • Commons: yes
    • Ireland: yes
    • Moseley: yes
    • Summers: yes
    • Criswell: yes
    • Isa: yes
    • Novak: yes
    • Sweet: yes
    • Culp: yes
    • Jackson, C: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Dant Chesser: yes
    • Jeter: yes
    • Olthoff: yes
    • VanNatter: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Johnson, B: yes
    • Pack: yes
    • Wesco: yes
    • DeLaney: yes
    • Jordan: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Yocum: yes
    • DeVon: yes
    • Judy: yes
    • Payne: yes
    • Zimmerman: yes
    • Dvorak: yes
    • Karickhoff: yes
    • Pfaff: yes
    • Engleman: yes
    • King: yes
    • Pierce, K: yes
    • Errington: yes
    • Klinker: yes
    • Pierce, M: yes
    • Baird: no
    • Lindauer: no
    • Behning: excused
    • McGuire: excused
    • Moed: excused
    • Teshka: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker: not voting

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