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State Government / Indiana / Legislation / SB 228

SB 228Session 2026SenateBecame law

Midwest continental divide commission.

Makes the following changes to the law regarding the Midwest continental divide commission (commission): (1) Amends the definition of a "land use and zoning plan" (plan) to provide that it is a plan and not an overlay district. (2) Requires the commission to consider any change or variance in zoning to be consistent with the plan that is: (A) inconsistent with the plan; and (B) not more than 1/2 mile from a trail project approved by the commission and the eligible county or city.

Latest development · Mar 3, 2026

Public Law 45

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Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 8, 2026
Latest passage
Feb 26, 2026
TopicsSponsorsActionsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

Housing

Source subjects

BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS; GenerallyNATIVE AMERICANSRECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENTZONING AND PLANNING

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorDavid Niezgodski
Primary sponsorJake Teshka
Primary sponsorLinda Rogers
Primary sponsorRyan Mishler
coauthorMark Spencer
cosponsorMaureen Bauer
coauthorRodney Pol

Action timeline

Newest action first. Action language is supplied by the state source.

View full action timeline22 actions⌄
  1. Mar 3, 2026

    Public Law 45

    Became LawSenate
  2. Mar 3, 2026

    Signed by the Governor

    Executive SignatureOffice of the Governor
  3. Feb 26, 2026

    Signed by the President of the Senate

    PassageSenate
  4. Feb 25, 2026

    Signed by the Speaker

    PassageHouse
  5. Feb 24, 2026

    Signed by the President Pro Tempore

    PassageSenate
  6. Feb 24, 2026

    Returned to the Senate without amendments

    ReceiptHouse
  7. Feb 23, 2026

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 308: yeas 94, nays 1

    PassageReading 3Reading 3House
  8. Feb 19, 2026

    Second reading: ordered engrossed

    Reading 2House
  9. Feb 17, 2026

    Committee report: do pass, adopted

    Committee PassageHouse
  10. Jan 29, 2026

    First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeHouse
  11. Jan 28, 2026

    Referred to the House

    ReferralSenate
  12. Jan 27, 2026

    House sponsor: Representative Teshka

    Senate
  13. Jan 27, 2026

    Third reading: passed; Roll Call 113: yeas 45, nays 0

    PassageReading 3Reading 3Senate
  14. Jan 27, 2026

    Cosponsor: Representative Bauer

    Senate
  15. Jan 27, 2026

    Senator Spencer added as coauthor

    Senate
  16. Jan 27, 2026

    Senator Pol added as coauthor

    Senate
  17. Jan 26, 2026

    Second reading: ordered engrossed

    Reading 2Senate
  18. Jan 22, 2026

    Senator Rogers added as third author

    Senate
  19. Jan 22, 2026

    Senator Mishler added as second author

    Senate
  20. Jan 22, 2026

    Committee report: do pass, adopted

    Committee PassageSenate
  21. Jan 8, 2026

    Authored by Senator Niezgodski

    Senate
  22. Jan 8, 2026

    First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations

    Reading 1Referral CommitteeSenate

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Source data last updated May 5, 2026.