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type: "Bill"
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title: "Professional sports development commission."
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description: "Establishes the northwest Indiana professional sports development commission. Authorizes the commission to study various plans and recommendations that are proposed with respect to attracting a professional sports franchise to northwest Indiana. Authorizes the commission to prepare a comprehensive master plan for building the facilities and other infrastructure necessary for attracting and developing one or more professional sports franchises in northwest Indiana. Creates the professional sports development fund."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 1292"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1292 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AGENCIES; Department of Transportation (INDOT)", "AGENCIES; Economic Development Corporation (IEDC)", "BOARDS", "COMMISSIONS", "AND COUNCILS; Newly Created", "CITIES; Gary", "CITIES; Hammond", "CITIES; South Bend", "COUNTIES; Lake", "COUNTIES; Porter", "COUNTIES; St. Joseph", "SPORTS AND ATHLETICS (Not Including Schools or Higher Education Athletics)", "STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Governor", "ZONING AND PLANNING"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Earl Harris", "Ed Charbonneau", "Rodney Pol", "Ryan Mishler"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-13"
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last_action: "2025-04-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9ff78173-5ff8-4958-a898-595a8218cab7"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/hb1292"
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source_hash: "388ef2a8b14d7f6429c0a6abd0215c2bec6a1750a29237048868b86d1d7daf90"
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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 1292 (2025) — Professional sports development commission.
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Establishes the northwest Indiana professional sports development commission. Authorizes the commission to study various plans and recommendations that are proposed with respect to attracting a professional sports franchise to northwest Indiana. Authorizes the commission to prepare a comprehensive master plan for building the facilities and other infrastructure necessary for attracting and developing one or more professional sports franchises in northwest Indiana. Creates the professional sports development fund.
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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](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1292/HB1292.05.ENRS.pdf)
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2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1292/HB1292.04.COMS.pdf)
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3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1292/HB1292.03.COMH.pdf)
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4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1292/HB1292.01.INTR.pdf)
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## Votes
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- HB 1292 - Mishler - 3rd Reading — **46–2** (pass) · upper
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- HB 1292 - Harris - 3rd Reading — **83–6** (pass) · lower
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- HB 1292 - Harris — **75–7** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Earl Harris — primary (person)
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- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
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- Rodney Pol — primary (person)
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- Ryan Mishler — primary (person)
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- Andy Zay — cosponsor (person)
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- Doug Miller — coauthor (person)
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- Ethan Manning — coauthor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy O'Brien — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-13** First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-13** Authored by Representative Harris
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- **2025-01-13** Coauthored by Representative Manning
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- **2025-01-27** Representatives O'Brien and Miller D added as coauthors
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- **2025-02-03** Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
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- **2025-02-03** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-13** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-17** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-18** Senate sponsors: Senators Mishler, Pol, Charbonneau
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- **2025-02-18** Cosponsor: Senator Zay
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- **2025-02-18** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 215: yeas 83, nays 6 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-19** Referred to the Senate `referral`
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- **2025-03-03** First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-03** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2025-04-07** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-07** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
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- **2025-04-09** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
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- **2025-04-08** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 359: yeas 46, nays 2 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-14** Motion to concur filed `filing`
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- **2025-04-16** House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 469: yeas 75, nays 7
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- **2025-04-17** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-21** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2025-04-30** Public Law 119 `became-law`
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- **2025-04-30** 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/9ff78173-5ff8-4958-a898-595a8218cab7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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