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| Bill | Statewide electronic lien and title system. | Requires the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau) to implement a statewide electronic lien and title system (system) to process: (1) vehicle titles; (2) certificate of title data in which a lien is notated; and (3) the notification, maintenance, and release of security interests in vehicles; through electronic means instead of paper documents. Provides that the bureau may: (1) contract with one or more qualified vendors to develop and implement a system; or (2) develop an interface to provide qualified electronic lien service providers secure access to data to facilitate the creation of a system. Sets forth certain requirements that apply if the bureau elects to implement the system through a qualified vendor versus through qualified electronic lien service providers. Specifies that a contract entered into between the bureau and: (1) a qualified vendor; or (2) a qualified electronic lien service provider; may not provide for any costs or charges payable by the bureau to the qualified vendor or the qualified electronic lien service provider. Sets forth dates by which the bureau must implement and allow or require the use of: (1) a statewide electronic lien system; and (2) a statewide electronic title system. Sets forth certain conditions that apply to the use of a statewide electronic lien system implemented by the bureau under these provisions. Provides that under certain circumstances, the bureau may not charge state agencies or their agents with certain fees associated with the statewide electronic lien and title system. Authorizes the bureau to adopt rules, including emergency rules, to implement these provisions. | us/states/in | Indiana General Assembly | 2021 | SB 400 | Indiana SB 400 (2021) |
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Indiana SB 400 (2021) — Statewide electronic lien and title system.
Requires the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau) to implement a statewide electronic lien and title system (system) to process: (1) vehicle titles; (2) certificate of title data in which a lien is notated; and (3) the notification, maintenance, and release of security interests in vehicles; through electronic means instead of paper documents. Provides that the bureau may: (1) contract with one or more qualified vendors to develop and implement a system; or (2) develop an interface to provide qualified electronic lien service providers secure access to data to facilitate the creation of a system. Sets forth certain requirements that apply if the bureau elects to implement the system through a qualified vendor versus through qualified electronic lien service providers. Specifies that a contract entered into between the bureau and: (1) a qualified vendor; or (2) a qualified electronic lien service provider; may not provide for any costs or charges payable by the bureau to the qualified vendor or the qualified electronic lien service provider. Sets forth dates by which the bureau must implement and allow or require the use of: (1) a statewide electronic lien system; and (2) a statewide electronic title system. Sets forth certain conditions that apply to the use of a statewide electronic lien system implemented by the bureau under these provisions. Provides that under certain circumstances, the bureau may not charge state agencies or their agents with certain fees associated with the statewide electronic lien and title system. Authorizes the bureau to adopt rules, including emergency rules, to implement these provisions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Engrossed Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
- Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SB 400 - Pressel - 3rd Reading — 98–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Chris Garten — primary (person)
- Jim Pressel — primary (person)
- Michael Crider — primary (person)
- Travis Holdman — primary (person)
- Andy Zay — coauthor (person)
- Blake Doriot — coauthor (person)
- Blake Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Erin Houchin — coauthor (person)
- Gregory Steuerwald — cosponsor (person)
- J.D. Ford — coauthor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
- Ronald Grooms — coauthor (person)
- Shane Lindauer — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-14 Coauthored by Senators Houchin and Zay
- 2021-01-14 Authored by Senators Garten, Crider, Holdman
- 2021-01-14 First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation
reading-1, referral-committee - 2021-01-25 Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
- 2021-02-02 Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2021-02-04 Senator Doriot added as coauthor
- 2021-02-04 Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- 2021-02-04 Amendment #1 (Garten) prevailed; voice vote
amendment-failure, amendment-passage - 2021-02-04 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2021-02-08 Senator Grooms added as coauthor
- 2021-02-08 House sponsor: Representative Pressel
- 2021-02-08 Cosponsors: Representatives Lindauer and Steuerwald
- 2021-02-08 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 73: yeas 47, nays 0
passage, reading-3 - 2021-02-09 Referred to the House
- 2021-03-02 First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
reading-1, referral-committee - 2021-03-11 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2021-03-15 Amendment #1 (Pressel) prevailed; voice vote
amendment-failure, amendment-passage - 2021-03-15 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2021-03-15 Representative Johnson added as cosponsor
- 2021-03-16 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 272: yeas 98, nays 0
passage, reading-3 - 2021-03-17 Returned to the Senate with amendments
amendment-failure - 2021-03-29 Motion to concur filed
- 2021-04-01 Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 325: yeas 48, nays 0
amendment-failure - 2021-04-12 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- 2021-04-13 Signed by the Speaker
- 2021-04-19 Public Law 81
- 2021-04-19 Signed by the President of the Senate
- 2021-04-19 Signed by the Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2ec97f83-8806-4592-83b4-a4a9df9697f0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).