House Bill
HB 1155
Traffic enforcement.
In plain English
Creates a pilot project that lets a large homeowners association subdivision (at least 1,500 lots and 15 miles of association-owned private roads) set speed limits and stop intersections on those roads. Gives law enforcement officers power to enforce state vehicle laws there, but only the association's speed limits and stop signs, and allows the association to hire off-duty officers. The pilot project expires July 1, 2028.
Written by AI from the official digest below, and checked only by automated rules. If they differ, the official digest and bill text control.
Official digest
Establishes a traffic enforcement on private roads pilot project. Provides that a subdivision: (1) that is subject to governance authority by a homeowners association; (2) that contains at least 1,500 lots; and (3) with at least 15 miles of private road that are owned and maintained by the homeowners association; may establish maximum speed limits and designate intersections at which a vehicle is required to stop. Provides that a law enforcement officer has all police powers necessary to enforce the laws of the state for the regulation and use of vehicles on the private roads within the subdivision governed by the homeowners association. Provides that, with the exception of maximum speed limits and stop signs established by the homeowners association, a law enforcement officer may not enforce other rules or requirements established by the homeowners association. Provides that, with certain requirements, a homeowners association may enter into an agreement with or employ an off duty law enforcement officer. Provides that the pilot program expires July 1, 2028.
Latest action: Signed by the Governor, March 3, 2026Full text and history at iga.in.gov
Authors and sponsors
Ed Soliday, Ed Charbonneau, Rick Niemeyer
Co-authors and co-sponsors: Julie Olthoff, Garrett Bascom, Randy Maxwell
Roll-call votes
3 recorded votes, oldest first. Third-reading votes decide whether a bill passes a chamber; amendment votes and procedural motions are listed too.
House · Jan 28, 2026
Third reading: vote to pass
Roll call text: HB 1155 - Soliday - 3rd Reading
Passed
81 yes10 no9 did not vote
Republicans: 63 yes, 0 no, 6 did not voteDemocrats: 17 yes, 10 no, 3 did not voteIndependents: 1 yes, 0 no
How each member voted
Yes (81)
- Alaina Shonkwiler (R)
- Alex Zimmerman (R)
- Andrew Ireland (R)
- Beau Baird (R)
- Becky Cash (R)
- Ben Smaltz (R)
- Bob Behning (R)
- Bob Heaton (R)
- Bob Morris (R)
- Brad Barrett (R)
- Bruce Borders (R)
- Carey Hamilton (D)
- Chris Campbell (D)
- Chris Judy (R)
- Chris May (R)
- Chuck Moseley (D)
- Cindy Ledbetter (R)
- Cory Criswell (R)
- Craig Haggard (R)
- Craig Snow (R)
- Dale DeVon (R)
- Danny Lopez (R)
- David Abbott (R)
- Doug Miller (R)
- Earl Harris (D)
- Ed Clere (I)
- Ed Soliday (R)
- Elizabeth Rowray (R)
- Ethan Lawson (R)
- Ethan Manning (R)
- Garrett Bascom (R)
- Hal Slager (R)
- Heath VanNatter (R)
- Hunter Smith (R)
- J.D. Prescott (R)
- Jack Jordan (R)
- Jake Teshka (R)
- Jeff Thompson (R)
- Jenny Meltzer (R)
- Jim Lucas (R)
- Jim Pressel (R)
- Joanna King (R)
- Julie McGuire (R)
- Julie Olthoff (R)
- Justin Moed (D)
- Karen Engleman (R)
- Kendell Culp (R)
- Kyle Miller (D)
- Kyle Pierce (R)
- Lindsay Patterson (R)
- Lori Goss-Reaves (R)
- Lorissa Sweet (R)
- Mark Genda (R)
- Martin Carbaugh (R)
- Matt Commons (R)
- Matt Hostettler (R)
- Matt Lehman (R)
- Michelle Davis (R)
- Mike Andrade (D)
- Mike Aylesworth (R)
- Mitch Gore (D)
- Peggy Mayfield (R)
- Phil GiaQuinta (D)
- Randy Novak (D)
- Robb Greene (R)
- Robin Shackleford (D)
- Ryan Lauer (R)
- Shane Lindauer (R)
- Sheila Klinker (D)
- Steve Bartels (R)
- Sue Errington (D)
- Tim O'Brien (R)
- Tim Wesco (R)
- Tim Yocum (R)
- Tony Isa (R)
- Tonya Pfaff (D)
- Vernon Smith (D)
- Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D)
- Wendy Dant Chesser (D)
- Wendy McNamara (R)
- Zach Payne (R)
No (10)
- Alex Burton (D)
- Carolyn Jackson (D)
- Cherrish Pryor (D)
- Ed DeLaney (D)
- Gregory Porter (D)
- John Bartlett (D)
- Matt Pierce (D)
- Ragen Hatcher (D)
- Ryan Dvorak (D)
- Vanessa Summers (D)
Did not vote (9)
- Blake Johnson (D)
- Chris Jeter (R)
- Dave Hall (R)
- Dave Heine (R)
- Greg Steuerwald (R)
- Maureen Bauer (D)
- Mike Karickhoff (R)
- Reneé Pack (D)
- Todd Huston (R)
Senate · Feb 19, 2026
Third reading: vote to pass
Roll call text: HB 1155 - Charbonneau - 3rd Reading
Passed
31 yes15 no4 did not vote
Republicans: 27 yes, 10 no, 3 did not voteDemocrats: 4 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote
How each member voted
Yes (31)
- Blake Doriot (R)
- Brett Clark (R)
- Brian Buchanan (R)
- Cyndi Carrasco (R)
- Dan Dernulc (R)
- David Niezgodski (D)
- Ed Charbonneau (R)
- Eric Bassler (R)
- Greg Goode (R)
- Greg Walker (R)
- J.D. Ford (D)
- Jean Leising (R)
- Jeff Raatz (R)
- Jim Buck (R)
- Justin Busch (R)
- Kyle Walker (R)
- Linda Rogers (R)
- Liz Brown (R)
- Lonnie Randolph (D)
- Mark Spencer (D)
- Michael Crider (R)
- Mike Bohacek (R)
- Randy Maxwell (R)
- Rick Niemeyer (R)
- Rod Bray (R)
- Ron Alting (R)
- Ryan Mishler (R)
- Spencer Deery (R)
- Stacey Donato (R)
- Sue Glick (R)
- Vaneta Becker (R)
No (15)
- Aaron Freeman (R)
- Andrea Hunley (D)
- Daryl Schmitt (R)
- Eric Koch (R)
- Fady Qaddoura (D)
- Gary Byrne (R)
- Greg Taylor (D)
- Jim Tomes (R)
- La Keisha Jackson (D)
- Mike Gaskill (R)
- Mike Young (R)
- Nick McKinley (R)
- Scott Alexander (R)
- Scott Baldwin (R)
- Shelli Yoder (D)
Did not vote (4)
- Chris Garten (R)
- Rodney Pol (D)
- Travis Holdman (R)
- Tyler Johnson (R)
House · Feb 25, 2026
Final vote: concurrence or conference report
Roll call text: HB 1155 - Soliday
Passed
69 yes12 no19 did not vote
Republicans: 54 yes, 1 no, 14 did not voteDemocrats: 14 yes, 11 no, 5 did not voteIndependents: 1 yes, 0 no
How each member voted
Yes (69)
- Alaina Shonkwiler (R)
- Alex Zimmerman (R)
- Andrew Ireland (R)
- Becky Cash (R)
- Ben Smaltz (R)
- Blake Johnson (D)
- Bob Behning (R)
- Bob Heaton (R)
- Bob Morris (R)
- Brad Barrett (R)
- Bruce Borders (R)
- Carey Hamilton (D)
- Chris Jeter (R)
- Cindy Ledbetter (R)
- Cory Criswell (R)
- Craig Haggard (R)
- Craig Snow (R)
- Dale DeVon (R)
- Dave Hall (R)
- Dave Heine (R)
- David Abbott (R)
- Doug Miller (R)
- Ed Clere (I)
- Ed DeLaney (D)
- Ed Soliday (R)
- Elizabeth Rowray (R)
- Ethan Lawson (R)
- Ethan Manning (R)
- Garrett Bascom (R)
- Greg Steuerwald (R)
- Hal Slager (R)
- J.D. Prescott (R)
- Jenny Meltzer (R)
- Jim Pressel (R)
- Joanna King (R)
- John Bartlett (D)
- Julie McGuire (R)
- Julie Olthoff (R)
- Karen Engleman (R)
- Kendell Culp (R)
- Kyle Pierce (R)
- Lindsay Patterson (R)
- Lori Goss-Reaves (R)
- Lorissa Sweet (R)
- Mark Genda (R)
- Martin Carbaugh (R)
- Matt Commons (R)
- Matt Hostettler (R)
- Matt Lehman (R)
- Maureen Bauer (D)
- Mike Andrade (D)
- Mike Aylesworth (R)
- Mitch Gore (D)
- Peggy Mayfield (R)
- Phil GiaQuinta (D)
- Randy Novak (D)
- Robb Greene (R)
- Ryan Lauer (R)
- Shane Lindauer (R)
- Sheila Klinker (D)
- Steve Bartels (R)
- Sue Errington (D)
- Tim O'Brien (R)
- Tim Wesco (R)
- Tim Yocum (R)
- Tonya Pfaff (D)
- Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D)
- Wendy Dant Chesser (D)
- Wendy McNamara (R)
No (12)
- Alex Burton (D)
- Carolyn Jackson (D)
- Cherrish Pryor (D)
- Chris Campbell (D)
- Earl Harris (D)
- Gregory Porter (D)
- Matt Pierce (D)
- Michelle Davis (R)
- Reneé Pack (D)
- Robin Shackleford (D)
- Vanessa Summers (D)
- Vernon Smith (D)
Did not vote (19)
- Beau Baird (R)
- Chris Judy (R)
- Chris May (R)
- Chuck Moseley (D)
- Danny Lopez (R)
- Heath VanNatter (R)
- Hunter Smith (R)
- Jack Jordan (R)
- Jake Teshka (R)
- Jeff Thompson (R)
- Jim Lucas (R)
- Justin Moed (D)
- Kyle Miller (D)
- Mike Karickhoff (R)
- Ragen Hatcher (D)
- Ryan Dvorak (D)
- Todd Huston (R)
- Tony Isa (R)
- Zach Payne (R)
Source: Open States, compiled from the Indiana General Assembly's official roll calls. The official record at iga.in.gov controls. Spot an error? Let us know.