House Bill

HB 1429

Appraiser statute of limitations.

In plain English

Sets a five-year deadline for filing a civil lawsuit against a licensed or certified real estate appraiser or a registered appraisal management company. The five years run from the date of the appraisal service. This applies to appraisals or appraisal services performed after June 30, 2026.

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

Provides with regard to an appraisal or appraisal service performed after June 30, 2026, a civil action against a licensed or certified real estate appraiser or registered appraisal management company must be commenced not later than five years after the appraisal service date.

Latest action: Signed by the Governor, February 24, 2026Full text and history at iga.in.gov

Authors and sponsors

Ben Smaltz, Scott Alexander, Eric Koch, Aaron Freeman

Roll-call votes

2 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 1429 - Smaltz - 3rd Reading

Passed

95 yes0 no5 did not vote

Republicans: 66 yes, 0 no, 3 did not voteDemocrats: 28 yes, 0 no, 2 did not voteIndependents: 1 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes (95)

Did not vote (5)

Senate · Feb 10, 2026

Third reading: vote to pass

Roll call text: HB 1429 - Alexander - 3rd Reading

Passed

49 yes1 no

Republicans: 39 yes, 1 noDemocrats: 10 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

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.