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type: "Bill"
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title: "Covered persons for restricted addresses."
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description: "Provides that a regular, paid firefighter and a volunteer firefighter are \"covered persons\" under the statute that requires local government units that operate a public data base website containing the names and addresses of property owners to restrict disclosure to the general public of the covered person's home address. Removes an obsolete date reference."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 1578"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1578 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND DISTRICTS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PRIVACY", "RIGHT TO", "PUBLIC RECORDS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jack Sandlin", "Scott Alexander", "Timothy O'Brien", "Vaneta Becker"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2023-01-19"
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last_action: "2023-04-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70ee415f-08a3-4abd-a696-8c78d83a9351"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1578"
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source_hash: "be390580130b8a3d659d47947ca5a0b33c980c01ccb4c590720c317fede57d53"
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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 HB 1578 (2023) — Covered persons for restricted addresses.
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Provides that a regular, paid firefighter and a volunteer firefighter are "covered persons" under the statute that requires local government units that operate a public data base website containing the names and addresses of property owners to restrict disclosure to the general public of the covered person's home address. Removes an obsolete date reference.
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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. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1578/versions/HB1578.04.ENRS)
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2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1578/versions/HB1578.02.COMH)
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3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1578/versions/HB1578.03.COMS)
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4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1578/versions/HB1578.01.INTR)
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## Votes
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- HB 1578 - Alexander - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jack Sandlin — primary (person)
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- Scott Alexander — primary (person)
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- Timothy O'Brien — primary (person)
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- Vaneta Becker — primary (person)
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- Dan Dernulc — cosponsor (person)
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- Doug Miller — coauthor (person)
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- J.D. Ford — cosponsor (person)
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- James Tomes — cosponsor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Bohacek — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney Pol — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott Baldwin — cosponsor (person)
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- Steve Bartels — coauthor (person)
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- Vanessa Summers — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-19** Authored by Representative O'Brien
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- **2023-01-19** First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-07** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2023-02-09** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-13** Representatives Bartels, Miller D, Summers added as coauthors
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- **2023-02-13** Senate sponsors: Senators Alexander and Sandlin
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- **2023-02-13** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 109: yeas 99, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2023-02-14** Referred to the Senate `referral`
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- **2023-02-27** First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-23** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2023-03-27** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-27** Senator Becker added as third sponsor
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- **2023-03-27** Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor
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- **2023-03-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 273: yeas 49, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-28** Senator Baldwin added as cosponsor
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- **2023-03-28** Senators Pol, Bohacek, Tomes, Dernulc added as cosponsors
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- **2023-03-28** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
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- **2023-03-29** Returned to the House without amendments `receipt`
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- **2023-04-03** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-04** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2023-04-17** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-04-20** Public Law 91 `became-law`
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- **2023-04-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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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/70ee415f-08a3-4abd-a696-8c78d83a9351`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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