Senate Bill
SB 89
Three-way permits.
In plain English
Allows the alcohol and tobacco commission to issue new three-way permits in several places. These include up to three each in Schererville and Lafayette, two each in West Lafayette, Delphi, and Bloomington, and eight to restaurants in a transit development district in Michigan City.
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Official digest
Provides the alcohol and tobacco commission may issue not more than: (1) three new three-way permits to the town of Schererville; (2) three new three-way permits to the city of Lafayette; (3) two new three-way permits to the city of West Lafayette; (4) eight new three-way permits to restaurants located within a transit development district located in the city of Michigan City; (5) two new three-way permits to the city of Delphi; and (6) two new three-way permits to the city of Bloomington.
Latest action: Public Law 11, February 24, 2026Full text and history at iga.in.gov
Authors and sponsors
Dan Dernulc, Rick Niemeyer, Heath VanNatter
Co-authors and co-sponsors: David Niezgodski, Mark Spencer, La Keisha Jackson, Tim O'Brien, Julie Olthoff, Randy Novak
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.
Senate · Jan 27, 2026
Third reading: vote to pass
Roll call text: SB 89 - Dernulc - 3rd Reading
Passed
39 yes6 no4 did not vote
Republicans: 31 yes, 6 no, 2 did not voteDemocrats: 8 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote
How each member voted
Yes (39)
- Aaron Freeman (R)
- Andrea Hunley (D)
- Blake Doriot (R)
- Brett Clark (R)
- Brian Buchanan (R)
- Cyndi Carrasco (R)
- Dan Dernulc (R)
- Daryl Schmitt (R)
- David Niezgodski (D)
- Ed Charbonneau (R)
- Eric Bassler (R)
- Eric Koch (R)
- Greg Goode (R)
- Greg Taylor (D)
- Jean Leising (R)
- Jeff Raatz (R)
- Jim Buck (R)
- Jim Tomes (R)
- Justin Busch (R)
- Kyle Walker (R)
- La Keisha Jackson (D)
- 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)
- Rodney Pol (D)
- Ron Alting (R)
- Ryan Mishler (R)
- Scott Alexander (R)
- Scott Baldwin (R)
- Shelli Yoder (D)
- Spencer Deery (R)
- Stacey Donato (R)
- Sue Glick (R)
No (6)
- Gary Byrne (R)
- Greg Walker (R)
- Mike Gaskill (R)
- Mike Young (R)
- Travis Holdman (R)
- Tyler Johnson (R)
Did not vote (4)
- Chris Garten (R)
- Fady Qaddoura (D)
- J.D. Ford (D)
- Vaneta Becker (R)
House · Feb 16, 2026
Third reading: vote to pass
Roll call text: SB 89 - VanNatter - 3rd Reading
Passed
79 yes10 no11 did not vote
Republicans: 55 yes, 4 no, 10 did not voteDemocrats: 23 yes, 6 no, 1 did not voteIndependents: 1 yes, 0 no
How each member voted
Yes (79)
- Alaina Shonkwiler (R)
- Alex Burton (D)
- Alex Zimmerman (R)
- Beau Baird (R)
- Becky Cash (R)
- Ben Smaltz (R)
- Bob Behning (R)
- Bob Heaton (R)
- Bob Morris (R)
- Carey Hamilton (D)
- Carolyn Jackson (D)
- Chris Jeter (R)
- Chris Judy (R)
- Chris May (R)
- Chuck Moseley (D)
- Cindy Ledbetter (R)
- Cory Criswell (R)
- Craig Haggard (R)
- Dale DeVon (R)
- Dave Hall (R)
- David Abbott (R)
- Doug Miller (R)
- Earl Harris (D)
- Ed Clere (I)
- Ed DeLaney (D)
- Ed Soliday (R)
- Ethan Lawson (R)
- Ethan Manning (R)
- Garrett Bascom (R)
- Greg Steuerwald (R)
- Hal Slager (R)
- Heath VanNatter (R)
- Hunter Smith (R)
- Jack Jordan (R)
- Jake Teshka (R)
- Jeff Thompson (R)
- Jenny Meltzer (R)
- Jim Lucas (R)
- Jim Pressel (R)
- Joanna King (R)
- John Bartlett (D)
- Julie McGuire (R)
- Julie Olthoff (R)
- 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)
- Matt Commons (R)
- Matt Lehman (R)
- Matt Pierce (D)
- Maureen Bauer (D)
- Michelle Davis (R)
- Mike Andrade (D)
- Mike Aylesworth (R)
- Mitch Gore (D)
- Peggy Mayfield (R)
- Phil GiaQuinta (D)
- Randy Novak (D)
- Reneé Pack (D)
- Robb Greene (R)
- Robin Shackleford (D)
- Ryan Dvorak (D)
- Ryan Lauer (R)
- Sheila Klinker (D)
- Steve Bartels (R)
- Sue Errington (D)
- Tim O'Brien (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)
- Andrew Ireland (R)
- Bruce Borders (R)
- Cherrish Pryor (D)
- Chris Campbell (D)
- Gregory Porter (D)
- J.D. Prescott (R)
- Justin Moed (D)
- Ragen Hatcher (D)
- Tim Wesco (R)
- Vanessa Summers (D)
Did not vote (11)
- Blake Johnson (D)
- Brad Barrett (R)
- Craig Snow (R)
- Danny Lopez (R)
- Dave Heine (R)
- Elizabeth Rowray (R)
- Martin Carbaugh (R)
- Matt Hostettler (R)
- Mike Karickhoff (R)
- Shane Lindauer (R)
- Todd Huston (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.