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IntroducedJan 08, 2026
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Passed SenateJan 29, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 24, 2026
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Became Law
Indiana Senate Bill
Department of natural resources.
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 27, 2026: Signed by the Speaker
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 224
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 48
- Alexander
- Charbonneau
- Goode
- Qaddoura
- Alting
- Clark
- Holdman
- Raatz
- Baldwin
- Crider
- Hunley
- Randolph
- Bassler
- Deery
- Jackson, L
- Rogers
- Bohacek
- Dernulc
- Johnson
- Schmitt
- Bray
- Donato
- Koch
- Spencer
- Brown
- Doriot
- Leising
- Taylor
- Buchanan
- Ford J.D.
- Maxwell
- Tomes
- Buck
- Freeman
- Mishler
- Greg Walker
- Busch
- Garten
- Niemeyer
- Kyle Walker
- Byrne
- Gaskill
- Niezgodski
- Yoder
- Carrasco
- Glick
- Pol
- Young
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
YES: 85
- Abbott
- DeVon
- Ledbetter
- Porter
- Andrade
- Engleman
- Lehman
- Prescott
- Aylesworth
- Errington
- Lindauer
- Pressel
- Baird
- Genda
- Lopez
- Pryor
- Barrett
- GiaQuinta
- Lucas
- Rowray
- Bartels
- Goss-Reaves
- Manning
- Shackleford
- Bartlett
- Greene
- May
- Shonkwiler
- Bascom
- Hall
- Mayfield
- Slager
- Bauer
- Hamilton
- McGuire
- Smaltz
- Behning
- Harris
- McNamara
- Smith, H
- Borders
- Heaton
- Meltzer
- Snow
- Burton
- Heine
- Miller, D
- Soliday
- Campbell
- Isa
- Morris
- Steuerwald
- Carbaugh
- Jackson, C
- Moseley
- Summers
- Cash
- Jeter
- Novak
- Teshka
- Clere
- Johnson, B
- O'Brien
- Thompson
- Commons
- Jordan
- Olthoff
- Wesco
- Criswell
- Judy
- Pack
- Yocum
- Culp
- Karickhoff
- Patterson
- Zimmerman
- Dant Chesser
- Klinker
- Pfaff
- Davis
- Lauer
- Pierce, K
- DeLaney
- Lawson
- Pierce, M
NOT VOTING: 4
YES: 45
- Alexander
- Carrasco
- Goode
- Raatz
- Alting
- Charbonneau
- Holdman
- Rogers
- Baldwin
- Clark
- Johnson
- Schmitt
- Bassler
- Crider
- Koch
- Spencer
- Becker
- Deery
- Leising
- Taylor
- Bohacek
- Dernulc
- Maxwell
- Tomes
- Bray
- Donato
- McKinley
- Greg Walker
- Brown
- Doriot
- Mishler
- Kyle Walker
- Buchanan
- Freeman
- Niemeyer
- Young
- Buck
- Garten
- Niezgodski
- Busch
- Gaskill
- Pol
- Byrne
- Glick
- Qaddoura
EXCUSED: 1
Actions
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Signed by the Speaker
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- Dissent rescinded
- Motion to concur filed
- Rules Suspended. Senate concurred with House amendments;
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- House conferees appointed: Lindauer, Burton
- House advisors appointed: Abbott, Hostettler, Jackson C, Novak
- Feb 25, 2026 | Senate
- Motion to dissent filed
- Senate dissented from House amendments
- Senate conferees appointed: Glick, Spencer
- Senate advisors appointed: Tomes, Yoder
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Returned to the Senate with amendments
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Third reading: passed; Roll Call 348: yeas 85, nays 11
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
- Amendment #2 (Lindauer) prevailed; voice vote
- Feb 12, 2026 | House
- Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- Feb 09, 2026 | House
- Representative Abbott added as cosponsor
- Feb 02, 2026 | House
- First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
- Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- Third reading: passed; Roll Call 139: yeas 48, nays 0
- House sponsor: Representative Lindauer
- Senator Tomes added as second author
- Referred to the House
- Jan 28, 2026 | Senate
- Second reading: ordered engrossed
- Jan 27, 2026 | Senate
- Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- Jan 08, 2026 | Senate
- Authored by Senator Glick
- First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources
Bill Texts
- Introduced 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 Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Liability. PDF
- Senate Committee Amendment #2 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Operation of vehicles. PDF
- Senate Committee Amendment #4 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Fiscal matters. PDF
- Senate Committee Amendment #6 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Liability. PDF
- House Committee Amendment #8 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- River basin commissions. PDF
- House Committee Amendment #9 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Natural resources. PDF
- House Committee Amendment #10 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Natural resources. PDF
- House Committee Amendment #11 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- River basin commissions. PDF
- House Floor Amendment #1 to Senate Bill (H) (Filed)PDF
- House Floor Amendment #2 to Senate Bill (H) (Passed)PDF
Documents
- Merged Document for House Committee Amendment #11 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- River basin commissions. PDF
- Markup Document for House Committee Amendment #11 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- River basin commissions. PDF
- Markup Document for House Committee Amendment #10 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Natural resources. PDF
- Merged Document for House Committee Amendment #10 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Natural resources. PDF
- Markup Document for House Committee Amendment #9 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Natural resources. PDF
- Merged Document for House Committee Amendment #9 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Natural resources. PDF
- Markup Document for House Committee Amendment #8 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- River basin commissions. PDF
- Merged Document for House Committee Amendment #8 to Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- River basin commissions. PDF
- Markup Document for Senate Committee Amendment #6 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Liability. PDF
- Merged Document for Senate Committee Amendment #6 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Liability. PDF
- Markup Document for Senate Committee Amendment #4 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Fiscal matters. PDF
- Merged Document for Senate Committee Amendment #4 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Fiscal matters. PDF
- Merged Document for Senate Committee Amendment #2 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Operation of vehicles. PDF
- Markup Document for Senate Committee Amendment #2 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Operation of vehicles. PDF
- Merged Document for Senate Committee Amendment #1 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Liability. PDF
- Markup Document for Senate Committee Amendment #1 to Introduced Senate Bill (S) (Natural Resources) -- Liability. PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0224.01.INTR.FN001 (Introduced Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0224.02.COMS.FN001 (Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0224.02.COMS.FN002 (Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0224.02.COMS.FN003 (Senate Bill (S))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0224.03.COMH.FN001 (Senate Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0224.04.ENGH.FN001 (Engrossed Senate Bill (H))PDF
- Fiscal Note SB0224.04.ENGH.FN002 (Engrossed Senate Bill (H))PDF
- Senate Committee Report (Stage: FILED) -- 01/27/2026PDF
- House Committee Report (Stage: FILED) -- 02/11/2026PDF
- Senate Vote Sheet -- 01/27/2026PDF
- House Vote Sheet -- 02/11/2026PDF
- Concurrence #1 (Passed)PDF
- Dissent #1 (Withdrawn)PDF



