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IntroducedDec 08, 2025
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Passed SenateJan 28, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 24, 2026
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Became Law
Indiana Senate Bill
Stadium authority.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 26, 2026: Signed by the Speaker
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 27
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Sponsors



- Sen. Lonnie Randolphcoauthor
- Sen. Mark Spencercoauthor
- Sen. James Buckcoauthor
- Sen. Rick Niemeyercoauthor
- Sen. Dan Dernulccoauthor
- Sen. Linda Rogerscoauthor
- Sen. Mike Bohacekcoauthor
- Sen. Rodric Braycoauthor
- Rep. Todd Hustonsponsor
Votes
YES: 46
- Alexander
- Crider
- Hunley
- Randolph
- Alting
- Deery
- Jackson, L
- Rogers
- Baldwin
- Dernulc
- Johnson
- Schmitt
- Bassler
- Donato
- Koch
- Spencer
- Bohacek
- Doriot
- Leising
- Taylor
- Bray
- Ford J.D.
- Maxwell
- Tomes
- Buchanan
- Freeman
- Mishler
- Greg Walker
- Buck
- Garten
- Niemeyer
- Kyle Walker
- Busch
- Gaskill
- Niezgodski
- Yoder
- Carrasco
- Glick
- Pol
- Young
- Charbonneau
- Goode
- Qaddoura
- Clark
- Holdman
- Raatz
EXCUSED: 1
YES: 24
- Thompson, Jeffrey
- Snow, Craig
- Jordan, Jack
- Clere, Edward
- Heaton, Robert
- O'Brien, Timothy
- Slager, Harold
- Criswell, Cory
- Judy, Chris
- Mayfield, Peggy
- Lopez, Danny
- Prescott, J.D.
- Rowray, Elizabeth
- Heine, Dave
- Smaltz, Ben
- Greene, Robb
- Porter, Gregory
- Andrade, Mike
- Campbell, Chris
- DeLaney, Edward
- Harris, Earl
- Klinker, Sheila
- Pfaff, Tonya
- Pryor, Cherrish
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 95
- Abbott
- Errington
- Lawson
- Pierce, K
- Andrade
- Garcia Wilburn
- Ledbetter
- Porter
- Aylesworth
- Genda
- Lehman
- Prescott
- Baird
- GiaQuinta
- Lindauer
- Pressel
- Barrett
- Goss-Reaves
- Lopez
- Pryor
- Bartels
- Greene
- Lucas
- Rowray
- Bartlett
- Haggard
- Manning
- Shackleford
- Bascom
- Hall
- May
- Shonkwiler
- Bauer
- Hamilton
- Mayfield
- Slager
- Behning
- Harris
- McGuire
- Smaltz
- Borders
- Hatcher
- McNamara
- Smith, H
- Burton
- Heaton
- Meltzer
- Smith, V
- Campbell
- Heine
- Miller, D
- Snow
- Carbaugh
- Hostettler
- Miller, K
- Soliday
- Cash
- Isa
- Moed
- Steuerwald
- Clere
- Jackson, C
- Morris
- Summers
- Commons
- Jeter
- Moseley
- Sweet
- Criswell
- Johnson, B
- Novak
- Teshka
- Culp
- Jordan
- O'Brien
- Thompson
- Dant Chesser
- Judy
- Olthoff
- VanNatter
- Davis
- Karickhoff
- Pack
- Yocum
- DeLaney
- King
- Patterson
- Zimmerman
- DeVon
- Klinker
- Payne
- Todd Huston
- Engleman
- Lauer
- Pfaff
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 45
- Alexander
- Clark
- Hunley
- Rogers
- Alting
- Crider
- Jackson, L
- Schmitt
- Baldwin
- Deery
- Koch
- Spencer
- Bassler
- Dernulc
- Leising
- Taylor
- Becker
- Donato
- Maxwell
- Tomes
- Bohacek
- Doriot
- McKinley
- Greg Walker
- Bray
- Ford J.D.
- Mishler
- Kyle Walker
- Buchanan
- Freeman
- Niemeyer
- Yoder
- Buck
- Gaskill
- Niezgodski
- Young
- Busch
- Glick
- Qaddoura
- Carrasco
- Goode
- Raatz
- Charbonneau
- Holdman
- Randolph
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Signed by the Speaker
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Senator Bray added as coauthor
- Senate concurred with House amendments;
- Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Motion to concur filed
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Returned to the Senate with amendments
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Senator Garten removed as second author
- Senator Bohacek added as coauthor
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Third reading: passed; Roll Call 338: yeas 95, nays 4
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
- Amendment #1 (Thompson) prevailed; voice vote
- Rule 104.1 suspended
- Representative Judy added as cosponsor
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- Rule 104.1 suspended
- Rule 104.1 suspended
- Representatives Jordan, Abbott, Andrade, Aylesworth, Baird, Barrett, Bartlett, Behning, Borders, Burton, Campbell, Carbaugh, Commons, Criswell, Culp, Davis, DeVon, Engleman, Errington, Genda, Goss-Reaves, Haggard, Hamilton, Heaton, Heine, Hostettler, Isa, Jackson C, Johnson B, Karickhoff, King, Lauer, Ledbetter, Lehman, Lopez, Manning, McGuire, McNamara, Miller D, Miller K, Moseley, Morris, Novak R, O'Brien, Olthoff, Pack R, Pfaff, Pierce K, Porter, Pressel, Pryor, Rowray, Shackleford, Slager, Smaltz, Smith H, Smith V, Soliday, Steuerwald, Teshka, VanNatter, Yocum, Zimmerman, Summers added as cosponsors
- Representative Garcia Wilburn added as cosponsor
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- Representatives Snow, Harris added as cosponsors
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- Representative Thompson removed as sponsor
- Representative Huston added as sponsor
- Representatives Snow, Jordan, Harris removed as cosponsors
- Representative Thompson added as cosponsor
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
- Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to the House
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Third reading: passed; Roll Call 118: yeas 46, nays 2
- House sponsor: Representative Thompson
- Cosponsors: Representatives Snow, Jordan, Harris
- Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- Senator Spencer added as coauthor
- Senator Buck added as coauthor
- Senators Niemeyer, Dernulc, Rogers added as coauthors
- Jan 27, 2026 | Senate
- Second reading: ordered engrossed
- Senator Pol added as coauthor
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- Senator Charbonneau added as third author
- Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
- Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
- Senator Bray removed as author
- Senator Mishler added as author
- Senator Garten added as second author
- Dec 08, 2025 | Senate
- Authored by Senator Bray
- First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure
Bill Texts
- Introduced Senate Bill (S)PDF
- Senate Bill (S)PDF
- Senate Bill (S)PDF
- Senate Bill (H)PDF
- Engrossed Senate Bill (H)PDF
- Enrolled Senate Bill (S)PDF
- Senate Committee Amendment #1 to Senate Bill (S) (Appropriations) -- Stadium authority. PDF
- Senate Committee Amendment #2 to Senate Bill (S) (Appropriations) -- Contract limitations. PDF
- House Committee Amendment #11 to Senate Bill (S) (Ways and Means) -- Northwest Indiana stadium board. PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #1 to Senate Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #2 to Senate Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #3 to Senate Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #4 to Senate Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #5 to Senate Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- House Floor Amendment #1 to Senate Bill (H) (Passed)PDF
Documents
- Markup Document for House Committee Amendment #11 to Senate Bill (S) (Ways and Means) -- Northwest Indiana stadium board. PDF
- Merged Document for House Committee Amendment #11 to Senate Bill (S) (Ways and Means) -- Northwest Indiana stadium board. PDF
- Markup Document for Senate Committee Amendment #2 to Senate Bill (S) (Appropriations) -- Contract limitations. PDF
- Merged Document for Senate Committee Amendment #2 to Senate Bill (S) (Appropriations) -- Contract limitations. PDF
- Markup Document for Senate Committee Amendment #1 to Senate Bill (S) (Appropriations) -- Stadium authority. PDF
- Merged Document for Senate Committee Amendment #1 to Senate Bill (S) (Appropriations) -- Stadium authority. PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0027.01.INTR.FN001 (Introduced Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0027.02.COMS.FN001 (Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0027.03.COMS.FN001 (Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0027.03.COMS.FN002 (Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0027.03.COMS.FN003 (Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0027.04.COMH.FN001 (Senate Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0027.05.ENGH.FN001 (Engrossed Senate Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0027.05.ENGH.FN002 (Engrossed Senate Bill (H))PDF
- Senate Committee Report (Stage: FILED) -- 01/15/2026PDF
- Senate Committee Report (Stage: FILED) -- 01/22/2026PDF
- House Committee Report (Stage: FILED) -- 02/19/2026PDF
- Senate Vote Sheet -- 01/22/2026PDF
- House Vote Sheet -- 02/19/2026PDF
- Concurrence #1 (Passed)PDF
