republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2024/hb-1337.md

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Bill	HOA regulation of beekeeping.	Provides that a homeowners association may regulate the number and location of beehives on properties. Provides that a homeowners association may not: (1) regulate the number and location of beehives that are located on a property before the regulations are adopted; and (2) prohibit beekeeping on property that complies with state law, if the beehives are actively maintained for pollination or production of honey. Provides when a homeowners association may prohibit beekeeping within 100 feet of a property.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2024	HB 1337	Indiana HB 1337 (2024)	bill	AGRICULTURE; Generally PROPERTY; Homeowners Associations (HOAs)	enacted	Karen Engleman Linda Rogers Mike Bohacek Scott Baldwin	4	24	3	2024-01-10	2024-03-13	openstates	ocd-bill/60b092b8-808f-4ab0-8597-ca8c7e66a0f6	https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1337	a7d34ade3ea388d9404624283b8361a5d6f8a75a3c93ba91d86d934967900d0c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1337 (2024) — HOA regulation of beekeeping.

Provides that a homeowners association may regulate the number and location of beehives on properties. Provides that a homeowners association may not: (1) regulate the number and location of beehives that are located on a property before the regulations are adopted; and (2) prohibit beekeeping on property that complies with state law, if the beehives are actively maintained for pollination or production of honey. Provides when a homeowners association may prohibit beekeeping within 100 feet of a property.

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 1337 - Engleman - 3rd Reading — 78–18 (pass) · lower
• HB 1337 - Engleman — 69–24 (pass) · lower
• HB 1337 - Baldwin - 3rd Reading — 42–6 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Karen Engleman — primary (person)
• Linda Rogers — primary (person)
• Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
• Scott Baldwin — primary (person)
• Dave Heine — coauthor (person)
• Edward Clere — coauthor (person)
• Sheila Klinker — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-10 Coauthored by Representative Clere
• 2024-01-10 Authored by Representative Engleman
• 2024-01-10 First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-01-22 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-01-25 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-01-29 Representatives Heine and Klinker added as coauthors
• 2024-01-29 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 69: yeas 78, nays 18 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-01-29 Senate sponsor: Senator Baldwin
• 2024-01-30 Referred to the Senate referral
• 2024-02-05 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2024-02-26 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2024-02-29 Amendment #1 (Pol) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
• 2024-02-29 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2024-03-04 Senator Rogers added as third sponsor
• 2024-03-04 Senator Bohacek added as second sponsor
• 2024-03-04 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 261: yeas 42, nays 6 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2024-03-05 Motion to concur filed filing
• 2024-03-05 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
• 2024-03-06 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 292: yeas 69, nays 24
• 2024-03-11 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2024-03-13 Public Law 159 became-law
• 2024-03-11 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2024-03-13 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2024-03-12 Signed by the President of the Senate passage

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/60b092b8-808f-4ab0-8597-ca8c7e66a0f6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).