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type: "Bill"
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title: "Acceptance of electronic conveyance documents."
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description: "Effective January 1, 2024, provides that a county recorder, auditor, or assessor may not refuse to accept or endorse a document because the document is an electronic document. Provides that certain recording requirements do not apply to a military discharge, a survey of real property, or a plat of real property. Provides that if a county auditor has not collected the recording fee for a tax deed, the county recorder shall collect the recording fee when the tax deed is recorded. Requires the county auditor to use revenue collected for endorsing documents for the maintenance of property tax records (instead of platbooks). Makes conforming amendments."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 357"
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citation: "Indiana SB 357 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ASSESSORS", "AUDITS AND AUDITORS", "ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS", "PUBLIC RECORDS", "RECORDERS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Karen Engleman", "Liz Brown", "Mike Gaskill"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2022-01-11"
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last_action: "2022-03-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/86778d4b-1383-4f10-b4cf-2e3573ee9449"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/357"
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source_hash: "f9b32a6fab792521931713fdd76534015ecef9f306019a5be5a986ce667ab973"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana SB 357 (2022) — Acceptance of electronic conveyance documents.
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Effective January 1, 2024, provides that a county recorder, auditor, or assessor may not refuse to accept or endorse a document because the document is an electronic document. Provides that certain recording requirements do not apply to a military discharge, a survey of real property, or a plat of real property. Provides that if a county auditor has not collected the recording fee for a tax deed, the county recorder shall collect the recording fee when the tax deed is recorded. Requires the county auditor to use revenue collected for endorsing documents for the maintenance of property tax records (instead of platbooks). Makes conforming amendments.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0357/versions/SB0357.03.ENGS)
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2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0357/versions/SB0357.05.ENRH)
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3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0357/versions/SB0357.01.INTR)
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4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0357/versions/SB0357.04.COMH)
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5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0357/versions/SB0357.02.COMS)
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## Votes
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- SB 357 - Engleman - 3rd Reading — **92–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Karen Engleman — primary (person)
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- Liz Brown — primary (person)
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- Mike Gaskill — primary (person)
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- Eric Bassler — coauthor (person)
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- Jerry Torr — cosponsor (person)
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- Zach Payne — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-11** Authored by Senator Brown L
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- **2022-01-11** First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-24** Amendment #1 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-failure, amendment-passage`
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- **2022-01-24** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-01-24** Senator Gaskill added as second author
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- **2022-01-25** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 81: yeas 46, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-01-25** House sponsor: Representative Engleman
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- **2022-01-25** Cosponsor: Representative Torr
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- **2022-01-25** Senator Bassler added as coauthor
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- **2022-01-26** Referred to the House
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- **2022-02-01** First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-10** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-14** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-15** Representative Payne Z added as cosponsor
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- **2022-02-15** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 193: yeas 92, nays 1 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-16** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
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- **2022-02-21** Motion to concur filed
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- **2022-02-22** Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 248: yeas 48, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
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- **2022-03-01** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2022-03-01** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2022-03-07** Public Law 26
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- **2022-03-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-03-07** Signed by the President of the Senate
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/86778d4b-1383-4f10-b4cf-2e3573ee9449`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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