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Bill VFD clothing and automobile allowances. Increases, from $100 to $250, the clothing and automobile allowance for an active member of a volunteer fire department (department). Provides that a unit served by a volunteer fire department shall pay the clothing and automobile allowance directly to each active and participating member of the department. us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2026 HB 1048 Indiana HB 1048 (2026)
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FIREFIGHTERS; Fire Departments and Districts
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Jean Leising
Michael Crider
Randy Novak
Rodney Pol
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Indiana HB 1048 (2026) — VFD clothing and automobile allowances.

Increases, from $100 to $250, the clothing and automobile allowance for an active member of a volunteer fire department (department). Provides that a unit served by a volunteer fire department shall pay the clothing and automobile allowance directly to each active and participating member of the department.

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 1048 - Novak R - 3rd Reading — 890 (pass) · lower
  • HB 1048 - Crider - 3rd Reading — 480 (pass) · upper
  • HB 1048 - Novak R — 910 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Jean Leising — primary (person)
  • Michael Crider — primary (person)
  • Randy Novak — primary (person)
  • Rodney Pol — primary (person)
  • Chuck Moseley — coauthor (person)
  • Daryl Schmitt — cosponsor (person)
  • David Niezgodski — cosponsor (person)
  • Eric Koch — cosponsor (person)
  • Gary Byrne — cosponsor (person)
  • J.D. Ford — cosponsor (person)
  • James Buck — cosponsor (person)
  • James Tomes — cosponsor (person)
  • Jim Pressel — coauthor (person)
  • Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
  • Mike Bohacek — cosponsor (person)
  • Ron Alting — cosponsor (person)
  • Spencer Deery — cosponsor (person)
  • Steve Bartels — coauthor (person)
  • Susan Glick — cosponsor (person)
  • Vaneta Becker — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-12-05 First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2025-12-05 Authored by Representative Novak
  • 2026-01-05 Representative Pressel added as coauthor
  • 2026-01-05 Representative Moseley added as coauthor
  • 2026-01-20 Representatives Pressel, Bartels, Moseley added as coauthors
  • 2026-01-20 Representatives Moseley, Pressel removed as coauthors
  • 2026-01-22 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2026-01-27 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-01-28 Cosponsors: Senators Bohacek, Niezgodski, Ford J.D.
  • 2026-01-28 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 147: yeas 89, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2026-01-28 Senate sponsors: Senators Crider, Pol, Leising
  • 2026-01-29 Referred to the Senate referral
  • 2026-02-02 First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-03 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2026-02-05 Senators Buck, Byrne, Tomes added as cosponsors
  • 2026-02-09 Senator Glick added as cosponsor
  • 2026-02-10 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2026-02-10 Amendment #1 (Koch) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage
  • 2026-02-12 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
  • 2026-02-12 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 155: yeas 48, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
  • 2026-02-12 Senator Alting added as cosponsor
  • 2026-02-12 Senator Becker added as cosponsor
  • 2026-02-12 Senator Koch added as cosponsor
  • 2026-02-12 Senator Schmitt added as cosponsor
  • 2026-02-13 Returned to the House with amendments receipt
  • 2026-02-12 Senator Deery added as cosponsor
  • 2026-02-16 Motion to concur filed filing
  • 2026-02-18 House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 274: yeas 91, nays 0
  • 2026-02-19 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
  • 2026-02-19 Signed by the Speaker passage
  • 2026-02-23 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
  • 2026-02-24 Public Law 21 became-law
  • 2026-02-24 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b5988085-d9b8-4739-ab9f-249bcc66d9cb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).