Indiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana SB112: Candidacy documents.
Status: Signed into law, February 24, 2026
Provides that when an individual files a notice of withdrawal listing an address different from the address on the individual's voter registration record, the individual's signature on the notice of withdrawal constitutes a request to the county voter registration office that the address on the individual's voter registration record be the same as the address on the notice of withdrawal.
What the bill says
An act to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections. SECTION 1. IC 3-5-7-6.3 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026]: Sec. 6.3. (a) For purposes of this section, "notice of withdrawal" means a document on which an (2) provides notice that the (B) is no longer a candidate; or (C) does not wish the individual's name to appear on the ballot as a candidate; (3) provides a written statement under IC 3-8-7-20 requesting that the individual's name be printed as nominated by petition, convention, subsequent petition, or subsequent convention; or (4) provides a written election under IC 3-8-7-21 of which nomination the individual will accept. (b) Whenever an individual files a notice of withdrawal on which the individual lists an address that is different from the address set forth on the individual's voter registration record, the individual's signature on the notice of withdrawal constitutes a request to the county voter registration office that the address on the individual's voter registration record be the same as the SEA 112 address the individual uses on the notice of withdrawal. SEA 112 President of the Senate President Pro Tempore Speaker of the House of Representatives Governor of the State of Indiana Date: Time: SEA 112
Sponsors
- Daryl Schmitt (R, SD-048) · primary sponsor
- Mike Gaskill (R, SD-025)
Latest actions
- : Public Law 12
- : Signed by the Governor
- : Signed by the President of the Senate
- : Signed by the Speaker
- : Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- : Returned to the Senate without amendments
- : Third reading: passed; Roll Call 234: yeas 72, nays 24
- : Second reading: ordered engrossed
- : Committee report: do pass, adopted
- : First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
Votes
- SB0112.03.COMH (February 10, 2026): 72 yea, 24 nay, passed
- SB0112.02.COMS (January 22, 2026): 45 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: ELECTIONS; Candidates, CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Contracts and Legal Documents, ELECTIONS; Voter Registration
Common questions
- What is SB112?
- SB112 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Candidacy documents.
- What does SB112 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections.
- What is the status of SB112?
- Signed into law as of February 24, 2026. Latest action: Public Law 12 (February 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB112?
- Daryl Schmitt (R, SD-048), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB112?
- On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/senate/112
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