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Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 525: Annexation.

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 525 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Annexation. Primary sponsor: Andrew Ireland (Republican), Aaron Freeman (Republican), Cyndi Carrasco (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 6, 2025): Public Law 211.

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.

Allows the Town of Plainfield in Hendricks County (town) to annex a noncontiguous residential development that meets certain requirements. Provides that the annexation is initiated by: (1) the homeowner's association board petitioning the town legislative body for annexation of the residential development; and (2) the town legislative body adopting a resolution approving initiation of the annexation process. Provides that the town may not do the following: (1) Use the annexation territory to annex additional territory. (2) Annex additional territory within the unincorporated area extending 1/2 mile from the boundaries of the annexation territory, unless the annexation is with the consent of all of the landowners within the area to be annexed. (3) Annex, under any type of annexation, within the area that extends from the boundary of the 1/2 mile area to the town. Provides that the town's redevelopment commission may only enact a housing tax increment financing district in Liberty Township in Hendricks County if the district is approved by a resolution passed by the Mill Creek School Corporation.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Andrew IrelandPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Aaron FreemanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Cyndi CarrascoPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate36
Steve BartelsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Lonnie RandolphCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate2

“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. Public Law 211
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate
  4. Signed by the Speaker
  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  6. Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 535: yeas 85, nays 7
  7. CCR # 1 filed in the House
  8. Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 496: yeas 45, nays 2
  9. CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
  10. Senate conferees appointed: Buck and Taylor G
  11. Senate advisors appointed: Jackson L and Carrasco
  12. Representative Steuerwald added as advisor

Showing 12 most recent of 32 actions. Full history

Sources

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