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IN SB 53

died on adjournment

Redistricting.

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

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Did IN SB 53 pass?

No. IN SB 53 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 (2025-12-10): Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

What is IN SB 53 about?

Prohibits the general assembly from establishing or modifying house districts, senate districts, or congressional districts at a time other than the first regular session of the general assembly convening immediately following the United States decennial census.

Who sponsors IN SB 53?

Greg Walker, Fady Qaddoura are the primary sponsors of IN SB 53, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Prohibits the general assembly from establishing or modifying house districts, senate districts, or congressional districts at a time other than the first regular session of the general assembly convening immediately following the United States decennial census.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-10 — Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Greg Walkerauthor
  • Fady Qaddouraauthor
  • J.D. Fordcoauthor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-10

    Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

  2. 2025-12-10

    Senator Walker G added as second author

  3. 2025-12-08

    First reading: referred to Committee on Elections

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  4. 2025-12-08

    Authored by Senator Qaddoura

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Related bills

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Official source

https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/sb0053

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