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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1224: Driving privilege cards.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1224 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Driving privilege cards. Primary sponsor: Mike Karickhoff (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 9, 2025): Coauthored by Representatives Lehman, Pressel, Harris.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides that an individual who is an Indiana resident and cannot provide proof of identity and lawful status in the United States may apply for a driving privilege card to obtain driving privileges. Sets forth the requirements to obtain a driving privilege card. Provides that a driving privilege card may not be used as identification for any state or federal purpose (other than to confer driving privileges), for the purpose of voting, or to verify employment. Requires an individual who holds a driving privilege card and operates a motor vehicle to verify and continuously maintain financial responsibility on any motor vehicle operated by the individual who holds the driving privilege card in the amount required by law. Provides that the bureau of motor vehicles may not disclose certain information unless presented with a lawful court order or judicial warrant. Requires an applicant for a driving privilege card or driving privilege card renewal to sign up for selective service. Requires the bureau of motor vehicles to submit an annual report to the legislative council and the interim study committee on roads and transportation. Makes conforming amendments. Makes technical corrections.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike KarickhoffPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Earl HarrisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Matt LehmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79
Jim PresselCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Coauthored by Representatives Lehman, Pressel, Harris
  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
  3. Authored by Representative Karickhoff

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source