republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2024/hb-1034.md

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Bill	Insurance and transfer on death deeds.	Extends insurance coverage on property transferred by a transfer on death transfer following the death of the insured after December 31, 2024, for property and casualty insurance and liability insurance other than title insurance and certain insurance relating to bonds and mortgages. Allows certain warning language to be included in a transfer on death deed executed after December 31, 2024. Provides that a failure by a beneficiary to file an affidavit in the office of the recorder of the county in which the real property is located or a delay by the county recorder in recording the affidavit does not affect the validity of the transfer on death transfer to the beneficiary. Provides that until the affidavit is recorded, the transfer on death beneficiary or beneficiaries named in the transfer on death deed and the estate of the deceased owner are jointly and severally liable for property taxes assessed with respect to the real property for assessment years beginning with the assessment year in which the owner's death occurs. Provides that if a transferee obtains a property and casualty insurance policy or liability insurance policy insuring the real or personal property the transferee acquired or received through a transfer, the transferee is not an insured on the insurance policy of the transferor once the transferee's property and casualty insurance policy or liability insurance policy becomes effective.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2024	HB 1034	Indiana HB 1034 (2024)	bill	FINANCIAL SERVICES; Bonds (Non-Judicial) FINANCIAL SERVICES; Loans and Mortgages INSURANCE; Property (Excluding Motor Vehicles) LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS; Recorders PROPERTY; Generally	enacted	Aaron Freeman Eric Koch Jerry Torr	4	22	3	2024-01-08	2024-03-04	openstates	ocd-bill/b9ab073e-1250-4411-8ba2-5136997db89e	https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1034	5ea584529bea105b19e14cdeeded2f56887292039130e0c22b9dc9434b63502f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1034 (2024) — Insurance and transfer on death deeds.

Extends insurance coverage on property transferred by a transfer on death transfer following the death of the insured after December 31, 2024, for property and casualty insurance and liability insurance other than title insurance and certain insurance relating to bonds and mortgages. Allows certain warning language to be included in a transfer on death deed executed after December 31, 2024. Provides that a failure by a beneficiary to file an affidavit in the office of the recorder of the county in which the real property is located or a delay by the county recorder in recording the affidavit does not affect the validity of the transfer on death transfer to the beneficiary. Provides that until the affidavit is recorded, the transfer on death beneficiary or beneficiaries named in the transfer on death deed and the estate of the deceased owner are jointly and severally liable for property taxes assessed with respect to the real property for assessment years beginning with the assessment year in which the owner's death occurs. Provides that if a transferee obtains a property and casualty insurance policy or liability insurance policy insuring the real or personal property the transferee acquired or received through a transfer, the transferee is not an insured on the insurance policy of the transferor once the transferee's property and casualty insurance policy or liability insurance policy becomes effective.

Version chain

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

1. Engrossed House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
3. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 1034 - Torr - 3rd Reading — 91–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 1034 - Torr — 85–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 1034 - Koch - 3rd Reading — 49–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
• Eric Koch — primary (person)
• Jerry Torr — primary (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-08 Authored by Representative Torr
• 2024-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-01-25 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-01-29 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-01-30 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 74: yeas 91, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-01-30 Senate sponsor: Senator Koch
• 2024-01-31 Referred to the Senate referral
• 2024-02-05 First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-02-15 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-02-15 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
• 2024-02-19 Amendment #1 (Koch) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2024-02-19 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-19 Senator Freeman added as second sponsor
• 2024-02-20 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 160: yeas 49, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-02-22 Motion to concur filed filing
• 2024-02-22 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 186: yeas 85, nays 0
• 2024-02-21 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
• 2024-02-27 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2024-02-27 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2024-02-28 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2024-03-04 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-04 Public Law 2 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b9ab073e-1250-4411-8ba2-5136997db89e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).