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| Bill | Prohibition of ranked choice voting. | Prohibits the use of ranked choice voting. | us/states/in | Indiana General Assembly | 2026 | SB 12 | Indiana SB 12 (2026) |
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Indiana SB 12 (2026) — Prohibition of ranked choice voting.
Prohibits the use of ranked choice voting.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 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 12 - Wesco - 3rd Reading — 58–30 (pass) · lower
- SB 12 - Doriot - 3rd Reading — 38–9 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Blake Doriot — primary (person)
- Chris Garten — primary (person)
- Mike Gaskill — primary (person)
- Timothy Wesco — primary (person)
- Aaron Freeman — coauthor (person)
- Brett Clark — coauthor (person)
- Dan Dernulc — coauthor (person)
- Eric Koch — coauthor (person)
- Ethan Lawson — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Byrne — coauthor (person)
- Greg Goode — coauthor (person)
- James Buck — coauthor (person)
- James Tomes — coauthor (person)
- Jean Leising — coauthor (person)
- Jeff Raatz — coauthor (person)
- Linda Rogers — coauthor (person)
- Liz Brown — coauthor (person)
- Michael Young — coauthor (person)
- Scott Alexander — coauthor (person)
- Scott Baldwin — coauthor (person)
- Steve Bartels — cosponsor (person)
- Susan Glick — coauthor (person)
- Travis Holdman — coauthor (person)
- Tyler Johnson — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-12-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
reading-1, referral-committee - 2025-12-08 Coauthored by Senators Rogers, Byrne
- 2025-12-08 Authored by Senators Doriot, Garten, Gaskill
- 2025-12-10 Senator Baldwin added as coauthor
- 2026-01-12 Senator Clark added as coauthor
- 2026-01-12 Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2026-01-13 Senators Holdman, Goode, Glick, Leising added as coauthors
- 2026-01-13 Senator Young M added as coauthor
- 2026-01-13 Senators Buck, Raatz, Freeman, Dernulc added as coauthors
- 2026-01-15 Amendment #1 (Hunley) failed; voice vote
amendment-failure, failure - 2026-01-15 Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-01-15 Senators Brown L, Johnson T, Koch, Tomes added as coauthors
- 2026-01-20 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 34: yeas 38, nays 9
passage, reading-3, reading-3 - 2026-01-20 Cosponsors: Representatives Lawson, Bartels
- 2026-01-20 Senator Alexander added as coauthor
- 2026-01-20 House sponsor: Representative Wesco
- 2026-01-22 Referred to the House
referral - 2026-01-28 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
reading-1, referral-committee - 2026-02-12 Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage - 2026-02-16 Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2 - 2026-02-17 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 259: yeas 58, nays 30
passage, reading-3, reading-3 - 2026-02-18 Returned to the Senate without amendments
receipt - 2026-02-19 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
passage - 2026-02-23 Signed by the Speaker
passage - 2026-02-24 Signed by the President of the Senate
passage - 2026-02-24 Signed by the Governor
executive-signature - 2026-02-24 Public Law 5
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5fdde8cb-927e-446d-94cf-214cc110af78. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).