SB 284 Indiana Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Early voting.

Summary

Reduces the period during which in person absentee voting may occur at the office of the circuit court clerk or a satellite office established by the county election board to a 14 day period ending at noon on the day before election day.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Last action Feb 17, 2025

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Introduced Senate Bill (S) → Senate Bill (S) · 2 edits

MINOR

This bill amends the early voting period for in-person absentee voting in Indiana, extending it from seven days to fourteen days before election day. The change applies to voting at circuit court clerk offices and satellite offices, allowing voters more time to cast their ballots in person before the election.

Scope change

The bill expands the early voting window available to all voters who vote in person at designated locations, without changing eligibility requirements or adding new categories of voters.

TIMELINE

Extended the early voting period from seven days to fourteen days before election day, ending at noon on election day.

REQUIREMENT

Updated the digest and bill text to reflect the new fourteen-day early voting window instead of the previous seven-day window.

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Committee

Feb 4, 2025

Upper · Passed

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

upper

2 primary · 4 co-sponsors