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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.
Introduced
Jan 8, 2026
Last Action
Mar 3, 2026
Session
IN 2026
Sponsors
4 primary · 3 co
Public Law 45
Signed by the Governor
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Returned to the Senate without amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 308: yeas 94, nays 1
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
Referred to the House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 113: yeas 45, nays 0
House sponsor: Representative Teshka
Cosponsor: Representative Bauer
Senator Pol added as coauthor
Senator Spencer added as coauthor
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senator Rogers added as third author
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senator Mishler added as second author
First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations
Authored by Senator Niezgodski
SB 228 was introduced on Jan 8, 2026 by Linda Rogers in IN session 2026. It is currently signed. Most recent action on Mar 3, 2026: Public Law 45.
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Signed by the Governor