Indiana House Bill 1177

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-11 - Representative Smaltz added as coauthor
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Limitations on interests of foreign countries. Prohibits the state, a state agency, and a political subdivision from entering into a contract with a prohibited person for the provision of goods or services. Amends the amount of a gift received from a foreign source that must be reported by a postsecondary educational institution. Prohibits certain individuals and business entities from purchasing real property located within Indiana. Permits the attorney general to investigate and issue subpoenas upon receipt of information that leads the attorney general to believe a violation of the critical infrastructure or foreign ownership of real property statutes has occurred. Permits the attorney general to bring an action on behalf of the state or a political subdivision for a violation of the critical infrastructure and foreign ownership of real property statutes.

Limitations on interests of foreign countries.

Rep. Craig Haggard [R]

Rep. Steve Bartels [R]

Rep. Shane Lindauer [R]

Rep. Ben Smaltz [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-11	House	Representative Smaltz added as coauthor
2024-01-09	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-01-09	House	Authored by Representative Haggard
2024-01-09	House	Coauthored by Representatives Bartels and Lindauer

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/house/1177/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1177/HB1177.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1177/fiscal-notes/HB1177.01.INTR.FN001.pdf