First Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2025)
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HOUSE ENROLLED ACT No. 1633
AN ACT concerning elections.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SECTION 1. [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE] (a) The secretary
of state shall do the following:
(1) Analyze and estimate any cost savings that may be realized
by doing the following:
(A) Requiring all local elections to be conducted in the
odd-numbered year immediately preceding a presidential
election year.
(B) Moving the municipal elections to even-numbered
non-presidential election years.
(C) Moving the municipal elections to even-numbered
presidential election years.
(D) Requiring all counties to use vote centers.
(2) Study the impact that the policy changes described in
subdivision (1) would have on voter turnout.
(3) Conduct at least three (3) public meetings on the topics
studied under this SECTION in accordance with subsection
(b).
(4) Report the results of the studies conducted under this
SECTION to the legislative council in an electronic format
under IC 5-14-6 before November 1, 2025.
(b) The secretary of state shall conduct at least one (1) public
meeting under subsection (a)(3) in each of the following regions of
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Indiana:
(1) The northern region.
(2) The central region.
(3) The southern region.
(c) This SECTION expires January 1, 2026.
SECTION 2. An emergency is declared for this act.
HEA 1633 Speaker of the House of Representatives
President of the Senate
President Pro Tempore
Governor of the State of Indiana
Date: Time:
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