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Indiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 89: Three-way permits.

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 89 is a bill introduced in the Indiana Senate on December 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Three-way permits. Primary sponsor: Dan Dernulc (Republican), Rick Niemeyer (Republican), Heath VanNatter (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2026): Public Law 11.

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Official summary

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

Provides the alcohol and tobacco commission may issue not more than: (1) three new three-way permits to the town of Schererville; (2) three new three-way permits to the city of Lafayette; (3) two new three-way permits to the city of West Lafayette; (4) eight new three-way permits to restaurants located within a transit development district located in the city of Michigan City; (5) two new three-way permits to the city of Delphi; and (6) two new three-way permits to the city of Bloomington.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dan DernulcPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Rick NiemeyerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Heath VanNatterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38
La Keisha JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate34
David NiezgodskiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Randy NovakCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Tim O'BrienCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Julie OlthoffCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Mark SpencerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3

“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 11
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Signed by the President of the Senate
  4. Signed by the Speaker
  5. Returned to the Senate without amendments
  6. Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  7. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 250: yeas 79, nays 10
  8. Representative Novak R added as cosponsor
  9. Second reading: ordered engrossed
  10. Committee report: do pass, adopted
  11. Representative Olthoff added as cosponsor
  12. Representative VanNatter added as sponsor

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

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