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Indiana 2026

HB 1065

Ban on gratuities for public officials.

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Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Indiana
Session
2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Liabilities, Damages, and Penalties, CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Creation of New Offenses, LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; Generally
Introduced / first action
2025-12-05 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally violates a specified provision by commingling the funds of a committee with the personal funds of an officer, a member, or an associate of the committee commits a Class A misdemeanor. Enhances the penalty to a Level 6 felony if a person commingles at least $50,000 of committee funds.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. House dissented from Senate amendments

  2. House conferees appointed: Slager, Bauer

  3. House advisors appointed: Olthoff, Meltzer, Gore

  4. Senate advisors appointed: Freeman, Taylor G

  5. Senate conferees appointed: Niemeyer, Qaddoura

  6. Motion to dissent filed

    filing

  7. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 231: yeas 47, nays 1

    passage, reading-3

  8. Returned to the House with amendments

    receipt

  9. Reread second time: amended, ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  10. Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote

    amendment-passage

  11. Senator Qaddoura added as cosponsor

  12. Placed back on second reading

    reading-2

  13. Second reading: ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  14. Committee report: do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  15. First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law

    reading-1, referral-committee

  16. Referred to the Senate

    referral

  17. Senate sponsors: Senators Niemeyer, Freeman

  18. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 168: yeas 85, nays 0

    passage, reading-3

  19. Amendment #3 (Slager) prevailed; voice vote

    amendment-passage

  20. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

    reading-2

  21. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

    committee-passage

  22. Representative Olthoff added as coauthor

  23. Authored by Representative Slager

  24. First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

    reading-1, referral-committee

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