---
type: "Bill"
title: "Foreign trade offices."
description: "Provides that a state agency and the Indiana economic development corporation may not establish an office in a country that is a foreign adversary. Updates cross-references to the federal code regulation's citation concerning foreign adversaries. Makes a technical correction."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 1103"
citation: "Indiana HB 1103 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGENCIES; Economic Development Corporation (IEDC)", "FEDERAL GOVERNMENT; Generally", "STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Governor"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gary Byrne", "James Tomes", "Matt Commons", "Mike Bohacek"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7c8892a3-0da1-4f96-b9d9-57561a9c691c"
source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1103"
source_hash: "11fa536ac2217b9fb6a5a4f3e6316734a19367549d734940cd3b9edc16f4407a"
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 1103 (2025) — Foreign trade offices.

Provides that a state agency and the Indiana economic development corporation may not establish an office in a country that is a foreign adversary. Updates cross-references to the federal code regulation's citation concerning foreign adversaries. Makes a technical correction.

## Version chain

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

1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1103/HB1103.04.ENRS.pdf)
2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1103/HB1103.03.COMS.pdf)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1103/HB1103.02.COMH.pdf)
4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1103/HB1103.01.INTR.pdf)

## Votes

- HB 1103 - Bohacek - 3rd Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- HB 1103 - Commons - 3rd Reading — **91–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gary Byrne — primary (person)
- James Tomes — primary (person)
- Matt Commons — primary (person)
- Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
- Alaina Shonkwiler — coauthor (person)
- Chris Judy — coauthor (person)
- Eric Koch — cosponsor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Morris — coauthor (person)
- Spencer Deery — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-08** Authored by Representative Commons
- **2025-01-09** Representative Shonkwiler A added as coauthor
- **2025-01-09** Representative Judy added as coauthor
- **2025-01-27** Representative Morris added as coauthor
- **2025-02-06** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-10** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2025-02-11** Senate sponsors: Senators Bohacek, Tomes, Byrne
- **2025-02-12** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2025-02-11** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 128: yeas 91, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2025-02-20** First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-20** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-24** Senator Koch added as cosponsor
- **2025-03-24** Senator Deery added as cosponsor
- **2025-03-31** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- **2025-04-10** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2025-04-15** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 428: yeas 48, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2025-04-16** Returned to the House without amendments `receipt`
- **2025-04-17** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-21** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2025-04-23** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2025-04-30** Public Law 116 `became-law`
- **2025-04-30** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7c8892a3-0da1-4f96-b9d9-57561a9c691c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).