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type: "Bill"
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title: "Midwest continental divide commission."
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description: "Makes the following changes to the law regarding the Midwest continental divide commission (commission): (1) Amends the definition of a \"land use and zoning plan\" (plan) to provide that it is a plan and not an overlay district. (2) Requires the commission to consider any change or variance in zoning to be consistent with the plan that is: (A) inconsistent with the plan; and (B) not more than 1/2 mile from a trail project approved by the commission and the eligible county or city."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "SB 228"
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citation: "Indiana SB 228 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["BOARDS", "COMMISSIONS", "AND COUNCILS; Generally", "NATIVE AMERICANS", "RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT", "ZONING AND PLANNING"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David Niezgodski", "Jake Teshka", "Linda Rogers", "Ryan Mishler"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 22
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-08"
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last_action: "2026-03-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67c180ec-38be-40c4-b50b-817c3b5236a1"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/sb0228"
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source_hash: "afa39527d902a89ac49052f0cb05f731601f5095e8db56c0524e92622d79f27d"
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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 228 (2026) — Midwest continental divide commission.
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Makes the following changes to the law regarding the Midwest continental divide commission (commission): (1) Amends the definition of a "land use and zoning plan" (plan) to provide that it is a plan and not an overlay district. (2) Requires the commission to consider any change or variance in zoning to be consistent with the plan that is: (A) inconsistent with the plan; and (B) not more than 1/2 mile from a trail project approved by the commission and the eligible county or city.
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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 Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0228/SB0228.04.ENRH.pdf)
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2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0228/SB0228.01.INTR.pdf)
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3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0228/SB0228.02.COMS.pdf)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0228/SB0228.03.COMH.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SB 228 - Teshka - 3rd Reading — **94–1** (pass) · lower
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- SB 228 - Niezgodski - 3rd Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David Niezgodski — primary (person)
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- Jake Teshka — primary (person)
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- Linda Rogers — primary (person)
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- Ryan Mishler — primary (person)
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- Mark Spencer — coauthor (person)
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- Maureen Bauer — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney Pol — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-08** Authored by Senator Niezgodski
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- **2026-01-22** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-01-22** Senator Mishler added as second author
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- **2026-01-22** Senator Rogers added as third author
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- **2026-01-26** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-01-27** Senator Pol added as coauthor
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- **2026-01-27** Senator Spencer added as coauthor
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- **2026-01-27** Cosponsor: Representative Bauer
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- **2026-01-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 113: yeas 45, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-01-27** House sponsor: Representative Teshka
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- **2026-01-28** Referred to the House `referral`
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- **2026-01-29** First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-17** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2026-02-19** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-23** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 308: yeas 94, nays 1 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2026-02-24** Returned to the Senate without amendments `receipt`
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- **2026-02-24** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2026-02-25** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2026-03-03** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-03** Public Law 45 `became-law`
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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/67c180ec-38be-40c4-b50b-817c3b5236a1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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