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IntroducedJan 05, 2026
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Passed HouseJan 28, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 24, 2026
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Became Law
Indiana House Bill
Crimes of violence.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 26, 2026: Signed by the Speaker
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1258
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Sponsors



- Rep. Gregory Portercoauthor
- Sen. Aaron Freemansponsor
Votes
YES: 92
- Abbott
- Genda
- Lehman
- Pierce, M
- Andrade
- GiaQuinta
- Lindauer
- Porter
- Aylesworth
- Gore
- Lopez
- Prescott
- Baird
- Goss-Reaves
- Lucas
- Pressel
- Bartels
- Greene
- Manning
- Pryor
- Bartlett
- Haggard
- May
- Rowray
- Bascom
- Hamilton
- Mayfield
- Shackleford
- Borders
- Harris
- McGuire
- Shonkwiler
- Burton
- Hatcher
- McNamara
- Slager
- Campbell
- Heaton
- Meltzer
- Smaltz
- Carbaugh
- Hostettler
- Miller, D
- Smith, H
- Cash
- Ireland
- Miller, K
- Smith, V
- Clere
- Isa
- Moed
- Snow
- Commons
- Jackson, C
- Morris
- Soliday
- Criswell
- Jeter
- Moseley
- Steuerwald
- Culp
- Johnson, B
- Novak
- Summers
- Dant Chesser
- Jordan
- O'Brien
- Sweet
- Davis
- Judy
- Olthoff
- Teshka
- DeLaney
- King
- Pack
- Thompson
- DeVon
- Klinker
- Patterson
- VanNatter
- Engleman
- Lauer
- Payne
- Wesco
- Errington
- Lawson
- Pfaff
- Yocum
- Garcia Wilburn
- Ledbetter
- Pierce, K
- Zimmerman
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 5
YES: 46
- Alexander
- Carrasco
- Glick
- Niezgodski
- Alting
- Charbonneau
- Goode
- Qaddoura
- Baldwin
- Clark
- Holdman
- Raatz
- Bassler
- Crider
- Hunley
- Rogers
- Becker
- Deery
- Jackson, L
- Schmitt
- Bohacek
- Dernulc
- Johnson
- Spencer
- Bray
- Donato
- Koch
- Tomes
- Brown
- Doriot
- Leising
- Greg Walker
- Buchanan
- Ford J.D.
- Maxwell
- Kyle Walker
- Buck
- Freeman
- McKinley
- Yoder
- Busch
- Garten
- Mishler
- Byrne
- Gaskill
- Niemeyer
YES: 78
- Abbott
- Genda
- Ledbetter
- Pierce, M
- Andrade
- Gore
- Lehman
- Porter
- Aylesworth
- Goss-Reaves
- Lindauer
- Prescott
- Bartels
- Greene
- Lopez
- Pressel
- Bascom
- Haggard
- Lucas
- Rowray
- Bauer
- Hall
- Manning
- Shonkwiler
- Behning
- Hamilton
- May
- Smaltz
- Borders
- Heaton
- Mayfield
- Smith, H
- Carbaugh
- Heine
- McGuire
- Snow
- Cash
- Ireland
- McNamara
- Soliday
- Clere
- Isa
- Meltzer
- Steuerwald
- Commons
- Jeter
- Miller, D
- Sweet
- Criswell
- Johnson, B
- Morris
- Teshka
- Culp
- Jordan
- Novak
- Thompson
- Dant Chesser
- Judy
- O'Brien
- VanNatter
- Davis
- Karickhoff
- Olthoff
- Wesco
- DeLaney
- King
- Patterson
- Yocum
- DeVon
- Klinker
- Payne
- Zimmerman
- Dvorak
- Lauer
- Pfaff
- Engleman
- Lawson
- Pierce, K
NO: 15
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 393: yeas 78, nays 15
- Signed by the Speaker
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Motion to concur filed
- Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
- Third reading: passed; Roll Call 244: yeas 46, nays 2
- Returned to the House with amendments
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
- Amendment #4 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote
- Amendment #6 (Taylor G) failed; voice vote
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
- First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
- Jan 29, 2026 | House
- Referred to the Senate
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- Third reading: passed; Roll Call 131: yeas 92, nays 0
- Senate sponsor: Senator Freeman
- Jan 22, 2026 | House
- Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
- Amendment #1 (Jeter) prevailed; voice vote
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Representatives King, Carbaugh, Porter added as coauthors
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- Committee report: do pass, adopted
- Jan 05, 2026 | House
- Authored by Representative Jeter
- First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Bill Texts
- Introduced House Bill (H)PDF
- House Bill (H)PDF
- Engrossed House Bill (H)PDF
- House Bill (S)PDF
- Engrossed House Bill (S)PDF
- Enrolled House Bill (H)PDF
- Senate Committee Amendment #1 to Engrossed House Bill (H) (Corrections and Criminal Law) -- Firearms. PDF
- House Floor Amendment #1 to House Bill (H) (Passed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #1 to House Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #2 to House Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #3 to House Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #4 to House Bill (S) (Passed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #5 to House Bill (S) (Filed)PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment #6 to House Bill (S) (Failed)PDF
Documents
- Markup Document for Senate Committee Amendment #1 to Engrossed House Bill (H) (Corrections and Criminal Law) -- Firearms. PDF
- Merged Document for Senate Committee Amendment #1 to Engrossed House Bill (H) (Corrections and Criminal Law) -- Firearms. PDF
- Fiscal Note HB1258.01.INTR.FN001 (Introduced House Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note HB1258.02.COMH.FN001 (House Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note HB1258.03.ENGH.FN001 (Engrossed House Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note HB1258.03.ENGH.FN002 (Engrossed House Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note HB1258.04.COMS.FN001 (House Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note HB1258.05.ENGS.FN001 (Engrossed House Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note HB1258.05.ENGS.FN002 (Engrossed House Bill (S))PDF
- House Committee Report (Stage: FILED) -- 01/14/2026PDF
- Senate Committee Report (Stage: FILED) -- 02/11/2026PDF
- House Vote Sheet -- 01/14/2026PDF
- Senate Vote Sheet -- 02/10/2026PDF
- Concurrence #1 (Passed)PDF
