Indiana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Indiana HB1509: Appointed officials.
Status: Signed into law, April 10, 2025
Requires disclosure of the appointing authority and term of an appointed public officer: (1) in the meeting notice and agenda of the board on which the public officer is appointed to serve; and (2) on the board's website or appointing authority's website, if any. Provides that if the appointing authority or board does not have a website, the information must be published on the Internet through the computer gateway administered by the office of technology.
Sponsors
- Edward Clere (R, HD-072) · primary sponsor
- Jack Jordan (R, HD-017)
- Wendy Dant Chesser (D, HD-071)
Latest actions
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Public Law 65
- : Signed by the President of the Senate
- : Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- : Signed by the Speaker
- : Returned to the House without amendments
- : Third reading: passed; Roll Call 276: yeas 47, nays 0
- : Second reading: ordered engrossed
- : Committee report: do pass, adopted
- : First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
Votes
- Senate - Third reading (March 24, 2025): 47 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House - Third reading (February 20, 2025): 89 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: STATE GOVERNMENT; Generally, COUNTY GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC RECORDS, LOCAL GOVERNMENT; Generally
Common questions
- What is HB1509?
- HB1509 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Appointed officials.
- What does HB1509 do?
- Requires disclosure of the appointing authority and term of an appointed public officer: (1) in the meeting notice and agenda of the board on which the public officer is appointed to serve; and (2) on the board's website or appointing authority's website, if any. Provides that if the appointing authority or board does not have a website, the information must be published on the Internet through the computer gateway administered by the office of technology.
- What is the status of HB1509?
- Signed into law as of April 10, 2025. Latest action: Signed by the Governor (April 10, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB1509?
- Edward Clere (R, HD-072), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1509?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1509
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