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Introduced
01/06/2026
01/06/2026
In Committee
01/14/2026
01/14/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Public notices. Requires the Indiana office of technology (office) to establish a state public notice website not later than July 1, 2028. Prohibits the office from charging a fee for publishing or viewing notices. Allows a person to satisfy any notice statute by publishing notice in any of the following forms of media: (1) Newspaper, including print edition or electronic edition. (2) Locality newspaper, including print edition or electronic edition. (3) The state public notice website. (4) Political subdivision website. (5) The Hoosier State Press Association public notice website. Requires the Indiana archives and records administration (administration) to establish standards and guidelines and enter into memoranda of understanding with agencies for the transfer and preservation of public notices from the state public notice website to the administration to preserve public notices for historical purposes.
AI Summary
This bill mandates the creation of a state public notice website by the Indiana Office of Technology by July 1, 2028, which will be free to use for both publishing and viewing notices. It also allows individuals and entities to fulfill legal requirements for publishing public notices by using newspapers (print or electronic), locality newspapers (print or electronic), the new state public notice website, political subdivision websites, or the Hoosier State Press Association's public notice website. Additionally, the Indiana Archives and Records Administration will establish standards for transferring and preserving these public notices from the state website for historical purposes, and will enter into agreements with agencies to facilitate this process.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3 (on 01/14/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/house/1283/details |
| BillText | https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1283/HB1283.02.COMH.pdf |
| Fiscal Note #1: House Comm Sub | https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1283/fiscal-notes/HB1283.02.COMH.FN001.pdf |
| House Committee Report | https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1283/committee-reports/HB1283.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf |
| Vote Sheet January 14, 2026 | https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1283/votesheets/HB1283.01.INTR.03.pdf |
| House Government and Regulatory Reform Amendment #1 | https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1283/committee-amendments/amendments/HB1283.01.INTR.AMH01.pdf |
| Fiscal Note #1: Introduced | https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1283/fiscal-notes/HB1283.01.INTR.FN001.pdf |
| BillText | https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1283/HB1283.01.INTR.pdf |
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