republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2024/hb-1209.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Rule against perpetuities.	Adds provisions regarding a second power of appointment. Extends the period of time for which certain nonvested property interests are valid from 90 years to 360 years after the interest is created. Extends the period of time for which certain powers of appointment are valid under specified conditions from 90 years to 360 years. Makes conforming changes.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2024	HB 1209	Indiana HB 1209 (2024)	bill	PROPERTY; Generally	enacted	Dave Heine Liz Brown Tyler Johnson	4	20	2	2024-01-09	2024-03-11	openstates	ocd-bill/4c5c809a-37b3-4e03-bdf3-b69890640627	https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1209	38986058be77613fd8be66cc8f1861a7770c6aba185781eda03f09ea02dac455	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1209 (2024) — Rule against perpetuities.

Adds provisions regarding a second power of appointment. Extends the period of time for which certain nonvested property interests are valid from 90 years to 360 years after the interest is created. Extends the period of time for which certain powers of appointment are valid under specified conditions from 90 years to 360 years. Makes conforming changes.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• HB 1209 - Heine - 3rd Reading — 85–8 (pass) · lower
• HB 1209 - Brown L - 3rd Reading — 31–17 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Dave Heine — primary (person)
• Liz Brown — primary (person)
• Tyler Johnson — primary (person)
• Craig Snow — coauthor (person)
• Gregory Steuerwald — coauthor (person)
• J.D. Prescott — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-09 Coauthored by Representative Snow
• 2024-01-09 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-01-09 Authored by Representative Heine
• 2024-01-16 Representative Steuerwald added as coauthor
• 2024-01-29 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-01-30 Representative Prescott added as coauthor
• 2024-01-31 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-01 Senate sponsors: Senators Brown L and Johnson T
• 2024-02-01 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 123: yeas 85, nays 8 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-02-02 Referred to the Senate referral
• 2024-02-12 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-02-22 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-02-26 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-27 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 211: yeas 31, nays 17 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-02-28 Returned to the House without amendments receipt
• 2024-03-04 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2024-03-05 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2024-03-08 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2024-03-11 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-11 Public Law 61 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4c5c809a-37b3-4e03-bdf3-b69890640627. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).