Indiana SR66: Urging the Legislative Council to assign the topic of air conditioning units and other landlord-tenant matters.

What the bill says

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Introduced Version SENATE RESOLUTION No. ___ DIGEST OF INTRODUCED RESOLUTION A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Legislative Council to assign the topic of air conditioning units and other landlord-tenant matters to the appropriate interim study committee. NIEZGODSKI , read first time and referred to Committee on 2026 DR 3851/DI aj Introduced Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026) SENATE RESOLUTION ____ MR. PRESIDENT: I offer the following resolution and move its adoption: A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Legislative Council to assign the topic of air conditioning units and other landlord-tenant matters to the appropriate interim study committee. Whereas, Landlords must provide a safe, habitable dwelling with working utilities, such as plumbing, heat, and electricity, and maintain common areas; Whereas, Landlords in Indiana must adhere to specific disclosure requirements to ensure transparency and fairness in their rental agreements; Whereas, In 2023, extreme heat was linked to over 11,000 deaths and 120,000 emergency room visits according to the Centers for Disease Control and disproportionately affects vulnerable communities; Whereas, Window air conditioners are affordable and common, especially for apartments, older homes, and mobile homes, with about one-quarter of U.S. households relying on them; 2026 DR 3851/DI aj Whereas, The average cost of a window air conditioner is far cheaper than a central air conditioning system; Whereas, In 2021, House Enrolled Act 1541 was enacted …

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Sponsors

• David Niezgodski (D, SD-010) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. February 25, 2026: First reading: adopted voice vote
2. February 25, 2026: Authored by Senator Niezgodski

Common questions

What is SR66?

SR66 is a bill in the Indiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Urging the Legislative Council to assign the topic of air conditioning units and other landlord-tenant matters.

What does SR66 do?

A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Legislative Council to assign the topic of air conditioning units and other landlord-tenant matters to the appropriate interim study committee.

What is the status of SR66?

Passed both chambers as of February 25, 2026. Latest action: First reading: adopted voice vote (February 25, 2026).

Who sponsored SR66?

David Niezgodski (D, SD-010).

Where is the official record for SR66?

On the Indiana Legislature website: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/sr0066