HB1122Introduced in the House
License plates for former state legislators.
Introduced by John Bartlett, District 95
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
License plates for former state legislators. Provides that a special license plate may be issued to former members of the general assembly who served: (1) for a former member of the house of representatives, not less than five terms; (2) for a former member of the senate, not less than three terms; and (3) for an individual who served in both the house of representatives and the senate, for a total of not less than 12 years.
Where it stands
Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 235: yeas 17, nays 31
February 24, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate - Third reading · February 24, 2026
17
Yes
31
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Dernulc | 1 | Yes |
| Lonnie Randolph | 2 | Yes |
| Mark Spencer | 3 | Yes |
| Rodney Pol | 4 | Absent |
| Ed Charbonneau | 5 | No |
| Rick Niemeyer | 6 | Yes |
| Brian Buchanan | 7 | No |
| Mike Bohacek | 8 | Yes |
| Ryan Mishler | 9 | No |
| David Niezgodski | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Authored by Representative Bartlett
First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
Representatives Soliday, Davis added as coauthors
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate sponsors: Senators Niemeyer, Dernulc, Taylor G
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 170: yeas 63, nays 15
Referred to the Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 235: yeas 17, nays 31
Verify the information
- Official page on the Indiana Legislature website
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Vote Sheet (supplement)
- Committee Report (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Vote Sheet (supplement)
- Committee Report (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
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