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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 13: Motor vehicle equipment requirements.

Enacted 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

SB 13 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on December 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Motor vehicle equipment requirements. Primary sponsor: Blake Doriot (Republican), Linda Rogers (Republican), Michael Crider (Republican), Doug Miller (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2026): Signed by the Governor.

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.

Adds an exception to certain motor vehicle equipment requirements for vehicle chassis that are a part of a vehicle manufacturer's work in process and are towed for a distance of less than 40 miles.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Blake DoriotPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Linda RogersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Michael CriderPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Doug MillerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Sue GlickCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Joanna KingCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49
David NiezgodskiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Tim WescoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse21

“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. Signed by the Governor
  2. Signed by the President of the Senate
  3. Public Law 2
  4. Signed by the Speaker
  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  6. Returned to the Senate without amendments
  7. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 207: yeas 93, nays 0
  8. Second reading: ordered engrossed
  9. Committee report: do pass, adopted
  10. First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
  11. Referred to the House
  12. Senator Crider removed as second author

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

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