Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1115: Emergency possessory orders.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1115 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Emergency possessory orders. Primary sponsor: Mike Gaskill (Republican), Ethan Manning (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): Signed by the Governor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that under certain circumstances a landlord may file a petition for an emergency possessory order. Requires a court to order a tenant to return possession of a dwelling unit to the landlord if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that: (1) a tenant or the tenant's guest has committed a crime that affects the health and safety of another tenant, the landlord, or an agent of the landlord; or (2) a tenant provided materially false information to induce the landlord into leasing or giving possession of the rental unit to the tenant. Provides that nothing in the section concerning filing a petition for an emergency possessory orders shall be construed to interfere with the rights of a tenant who is the victim of certain crimes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Gaskill | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Ethan Manning | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Alex Zimmerman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Signed by the Governor
- Public Law 157
- Signed by the President of the Senate
- Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- Signed by the Speaker
- House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 464: yeas 63, nays 17
- Motion to concur filed
- Returned to the House with amendments
- Third reading: passed; Roll Call 323: yeas 38, nays 10
- Amendment #2 (Gaskill) prevailed; Division of the Senate: yeas 33, nays 11
- Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
- Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
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