Indiana bills · 2026 Regular Session
Indiana HB 1256
Campaign finance reports of local candidates.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Greg Walker (Republican)
- Edward Clere (Independent)
Cosponsors (3)
- Jim Pressel (Republican)
- Kyle Pierce (Republican)
- Wendy Dant Chesser (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Indiana legislature· Digest
Requires the circuit court clerk of each county to place a copy of each campaign finance report, notice, or other instrument filed with the county election board on the circuit court clerk's or county election board's website in portable document format. Allows certain covered persons to submit a written request to a county, municipality, or township to restrict access to the covered person's home address in a confidential document. Requires a county, municipality, or township to establish certain processes to prevent a member of the public from gaining access to the home address of a covered person.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 House | HB 1256 - Clere - 3rd Reading | pass | Set your home in Indiana to see |
Actions
- Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Elections - Jan 29, 2026 · House
Referred to the Senate - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 133: yeas 94, nays 0 - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Senate sponsor: Senator Walker G - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Amendment #4 (Clere) prevailed; voice vote - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Committee report: do pass, adopted - Jan 5, 2026 · House
First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment - Jan 5, 2026 · House
Authored by Representative Clere - Jan 5, 2026 · House
Coauthored by Representatives Dant Chesser, Pierce K, Pressel