Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1283: Public notices.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1283 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public notices. Primary sponsor: Alex Zimmerman (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2026): Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires the Indiana office of technology (office) to establish a state public notice website not later than July 1, 2028. Prohibits the office from charging a fee for publishing or viewing notices. Allows a person to satisfy any notice statute by publishing notice in any of the following forms of media: (1) Newspaper, including print edition or electronic edition. (2) Locality newspaper, including print edition or electronic edition. (3) The state public notice website. (4) Political subdivision website. (5) The Hoosier State Press Association public notice website. Requires the Indiana archives and records administration (administration) to establish standards and guidelines and enter into memoranda of understanding with agencies for the transfer and preservation of public notices from the state public notice website to the administration to preserve public notices for historical purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Zimmerman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Jenny Meltzer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Doug Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
- Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- Coauthored by Representatives Meltzer, Miller D
- Authored by Representative Zimmerman
- First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform