HB1153

Auto dealer matters.

Complete·2/26/26

Indiana HB1153 amends auto dealer regulations, including title delivery extensions, interim license plates, and dealer licensing requirements.

Indiana HB1153 introduces several changes to auto dealer regulations, effective July 1, 2026. It allows dealers to request extensions for delivering interim license plates and certificates of title if they encounter issues. The bill mandates that transport operators have a physical Indiana address to apply for registration numbers. It also requires dealerships to obtain and retain identification information from potential purchasers. Additionally, the bill stipulates that dealerships must be licensed to operate in Indiana, with violations classified as a Class A infraction.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

45 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Not Voting

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 10

9:00 AM

Senate Homeland Security and Transportation Hearing

Jan 27

10:30 AM

House Roads and Transportation Hearing

History

Feb 26

House

Signed by the Governor

Feb 26

House

Public Law 39

Feb 25

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate