Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 53: Redistricting.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 53 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on December 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Redistricting. Primary sponsor: Fady Qaddoura (Democratic), Greg Walker (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (December 10, 2025): Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibits the general assembly from establishing or modifying house districts, senate districts, or congressional districts at a time other than the first regular session of the general assembly convening immediately following the United States decennial census.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fady Qaddoura | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Greg Walker | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 41 |
| J.D. Ford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
- Senator Walker G added as second author
- First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
- Authored by Senator Qaddoura