Indiana 2025 2025 Regular Session

Indiana House Bill HB1389 Introduced / Fiscal Note

Filed 01/10/2025

                    LEGISLATIVE SERVICES AGENCY
OFFICE OF FISCAL AND MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
LS 7003	NOTE PREPARED: Jan 8, 2025
BILL NUMBER: HB 1389	BILL AMENDED: 
SUBJECT: Local Regulation of Fuel Sources.
FIRST AUTHOR: Rep. Pressel	BILL STATUS: As Introduced
FIRST SPONSOR: 
FUNDS AFFECTED: GENERAL	IMPACT: Local
DEDICATED
FEDERAL
Summary of Legislation: The bill prohibits, subject to specified exceptions, a county, municipality,
township, or neighborhood or homeowners association from adopting or enforcing an ordinance, order,
regulation, resolution, policy, or similar measure that: (1) prohibits or restricts the use, sale, or lease of a
motor vehicle or outdoor equipment; (2) distinguishes between motor vehicles or outdoor equipment; or (3)
results in differing regulatory standards for motor vehicles or outdoor equipment; based on the fuel source
that powers the motor vehicle or outdoor equipment.
Effective Date:  July 1, 2025.
Explanation of State Expenditures: 
Explanation of State Revenues: 
Explanation of Local Expenditures: A local unit with an ordinance, order, regulation, or policy in effect
that is in violation would essentially be voided. A local unit would be able to implement the bill’s provisions
within existing resources.   
Explanation of Local Revenues: 
State Agencies Affected: 
Local Agencies Affected: Local units of government. 
Information Sources: 
Fiscal Analyst: Chris Baker,  317-232-9851.
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