republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2024/hb-1264.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Election security."
description: "Provides that a political subdivision that conducts or administers an election may not join the membership of, or participate in a program offered by, a person who has directly financed certain elections activities. Specifies proof of residency requirements that apply to certain individuals who register to vote in person at a registration agency. Requires the statewide voter registration system (SVRS) to contain a feature that identifies voter registrations that list a potential nonresidential address. Specifies a process that a county voter registration official must follow if this feature identifies a voter registration that lists a potential nonresidential address. Allows the secretary of state to contract with a company to receive commercially available data. Requires the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) official or a contractor to use this information to identify a voter whose residence may have changed. Requires the election division to compare residential addresses received from agencies to the residential addresses in the SVRS. Requires the NVRA official to compare the SVRS with the bureau of motor vehicles list of temporary credentials. Specifies a process that must be followed if evidence exists that a registered voter is not a citizen of the United States. Requires the state to provide to each county voter registration office information concerning a voter who is disqualified or potentially disqualified as a prospective juror from jury service because the voter is not a United States citizen. Specifies the actions a county voter registration office must take concerning certain juror information."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 1264"
citation: "Indiana HB 1264 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ELECTIONS; Voter Registration"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eric Koch", "Mike Gaskill", "Timothy Wesco"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 24
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-01-09"
last_action: "2024-03-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ed43607f-c031-449a-8301-363f7bab215d"
source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/hb1264"
source_hash: "e3a6f5e2e1aa1086db0e0226d54531025fb83e3ba59e91057765cfb9f6348fe3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
---

# Indiana HB 1264 (2024) — Election security.

Provides that a political subdivision that conducts or administers an election may not join the membership of, or participate in a program offered by, a person who has directly financed certain elections activities. Specifies proof of residency requirements that apply to certain individuals who register to vote in person at a registration agency. Requires the statewide voter registration system (SVRS) to contain a feature that identifies voter registrations that list a potential nonresidential address. Specifies a process that a county voter registration official must follow if this feature identifies a voter registration that lists a potential nonresidential address. Allows the secretary of state to contract with a company to receive commercially available data. Requires the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) official or a contractor to use this information to identify a voter whose residence may have changed. Requires the election division to compare residential addresses received from agencies to the residential addresses in the SVRS. Requires the NVRA official to compare the SVRS with the bureau of motor vehicles list of temporary credentials. Specifies a process that must be followed if evidence exists that a registered voter is not a citizen of the United States. Requires the state to provide to each county voter registration office information concerning a voter who is disqualified or potentially disqualified as a prospective juror from jury service because the voter is not a United States citizen. Specifies the actions a county voter registration office must take concerning certain juror information.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Engrossed House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1264/HB1264.03.ENGH.pdf)
2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1264/HB1264.05.ENRS.pdf)
3. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1264/HB1264.04.COMS.pdf)
4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1264/HB1264.01.INTR.pdf)

## Votes

- HB 1264 - Gaskill - 2nd Reading — **14–34** (fail) · upper
- HB 1264 - Wesco - 2nd Reading — **30–67** (fail) · lower
- HB 1264 - Gaskill - 3rd Reading — **34–13** (pass) · upper
- HB 1264 - Gaskill - 2nd Reading — **10–39** (fail) · upper
- HB 1264 - Wesco - 3rd Reading — **67–29** (pass) · lower
- HB 1264 - Gaskill - 2nd Reading — **11–38** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Eric Koch — primary (person)
- Mike Gaskill — primary (person)
- Timothy Wesco — primary (person)
- Chuck Goodrich — coauthor (person)
- Mike Speedy — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-09** First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-01-09** Authored by Representative Wesco
- **2024-01-18** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-25** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-01-25** Amendment #1 (Hamilton) failed; Roll Call 48: yeas 30, nays 67 `amendment-failure, failure`
- **2024-01-25** Amendment #2 (Wesco) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
- **2024-01-29** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 67: yeas 67, nays 29 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2024-01-29** Representative Goodrich added as coauthor
- **2024-01-29** Senate sponsors: Senator Gaskill and Koch
- **2024-01-29** Representative Speedy added as coauthor
- **2024-01-30** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2024-02-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Elections `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2024-02-20** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-26** Amendment #3 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 184: yeas 10, nays 39 `amendment-failure, failure`
- **2024-02-26** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-02-26** Amendment #2 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 185: yeas 11, nays 38 `amendment-failure, failure`
- **2024-02-26** Amendment #1 (Hunley) failed; Roll Call 183: yeas 14, nays 34 `amendment-failure, failure`
- **2024-02-29** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 222: yeas 34, nays 13 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2024-03-01** Returned to the House without amendments `receipt`
- **2024-03-07** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2024-03-07** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2024-03-08** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2024-03-11** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-11** Public Law 65 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ed43607f-c031-449a-8301-363f7bab215d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).