Indiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana HB1339: Voter identification.
Status: In committee, January 6, 2026
Provides that a REAL ID driver's license or identification card that complies with certain requirements is sufficient proof of identification for purposes of elections statutes.
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections.
From the introduced text:
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections. SECTION 1. IC 3-5-2.1-84, AS ADDED BY P.L.186-2025, SECTION 6, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec. 84. (a) Except as provided in subsection subsections (b) and (c), "proof of identification" refers to a document that satisfies all the following: (1) The document shows the name of the individual to whom the document was issued, and the name conforms to the name in the individual's voter registration record. (2) The document shows a photograph of the individual to whom the document was issued. (3) The document includes an expiration date, and the or (B) expired after the date of the most recent general election. (4) The document was issued by the United States or the state of Indiana. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a)(3), a document issued by the United States Department of Defense, the United States Department of 2026 IN 1339--LS 6029/DI Veterans Affairs (or its predecessor, the Veterans Administration), a branch of the uniformed services, the Merchant Marine, the Indiana National Guard, or a Native American Indian tribe or band recognized by the United States government and (2) has no expiration date or states that the document has an indefinite expiration date; is sufficient proof of identification for purposes of this title. (c) Notwithstanding …
Sponsors
- Chris Campbell (D, HD-026) · primary sponsor
- Carolyn Jackson (D, HD-001)
- Matt Pierce (D, HD-061)
Latest actions
- : Authored by Representative Campbell
- : First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
- : Coauthored by Representatives Jackson C, Pierce M
Subjects: ELECTIONS; Voter Identification, TRANSPORTATION; Licenses, Plates, Registration, and Titles
Common questions
- What is HB1339?
- HB1339 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Voter identification.
- What does HB1339 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections.
- What is the status of HB1339?
- In committee as of January 6, 2026. Latest action: Authored by Representative Campbell (January 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1339?
- Chris Campbell (D, HD-026), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1339?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/house/1339
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