---
type: "Bill"
title: "Various election law matters."
description: "Modifies the date associated with references in the election code to a federal statute or regulation. Removes and updates obsolete date references from Indiana election law. Specifies additional requirements for a certificate of ascertainment of presidential electors. Modifies the day of the week that presidential electors must assemble to elect the President and Vice President of the United States."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1335"
citation: "Indiana HB 1335 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ELECTIONS generally", "ELECTIONS", "Electoral College"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jon Ford", "Linda Rogers", "Timothy Wesco"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-01-17"
last_action: "2023-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/26578fab-4793-4220-8999-71db00b427e9"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1335"
source_hash: "90a06312df3c4e2161794cb73014dc217289db29c000a3029c293e33050f6323"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
---

# Indiana HB 1335 (2023) — Various election law matters.

Modifies the date associated with references in the election code to a federal statute or regulation. Removes and updates obsolete date references from Indiana election law. Specifies additional requirements for a certificate of ascertainment of presidential electors. Modifies the day of the week that presidential electors must assemble to elect the President and Vice President of the United States.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1335/versions/HB1335.04.ENRS)
2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1335/versions/HB1335.02.COMH)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1335/versions/HB1335.03.COMS)
4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1335/versions/HB1335.01.INTR)

## Votes

- HB 1335 - Ford Jon - 3rd Reading — **49–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jon Ford — primary (person)
- Linda Rogers — primary (person)
- Timothy Wesco — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-17** Authored by Representative Wesco
- **2023-01-17** First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-30** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2023-01-31** Senate sponsor: Senator Ford Jon
- **2023-01-31** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 59: yeas 97, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2023-02-01** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2023-02-27** First reading: referred to Committee on Elections `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-23** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2023-03-23** Senator Rogers added as second sponsor
- **2023-03-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 255: yeas 49, nays 1 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2023-03-28** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
- **2023-04-10** Motion to concur filed `filing`
- **2023-04-11** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 400: yeas 92, nays 1
- **2023-04-21** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2023-04-21** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-26** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-01** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01** Public Law 141 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/26578fab-4793-4220-8999-71db00b427e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).