Indiana House Bill 1507

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 31 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Referred to the Senate
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Low water crossings. Authorizes a local county road and bridge board to undertake low water crossing projects. Requires the commissioner of the department of transportation (department) to ensure that the department makes information available to county boards of commissioners and county highway departments about funding from federal and private sources that might be available to the counties for low water crossing projects. Amends the law on the local road and bridge matching grant fund: (1) to allow grants to local units to be used for low water crossing projects; and (2) to provide that funds allocated for grants to local units having a population of less than 50,000 can be used to make grants to counties below the population limit as well as to municipalities located in counties that are below the population limit.

Low water crossings.

Rep. Lindsay Patterson [R]	Rep. Alex Zimmerman [R]	Rep. Cory Criswell [R]	Rep. Garrett Bascom [R]
Sen. Jeff Raatz [R]

2025-01-30 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-31	House	Referred to the Senate
2025-01-30	House	Senate sponsor: Senator Raatz
2025-01-30	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 55: yeas 91, nays 0
2025-01-29	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2025-01-27	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2025-01-21	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
2025-01-21	House	Authored by Representative Patterson
2025-01-21	House	Coauthored by Representatives Zimmerman, Criswell, Bascom

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1507/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1507/HB1507.01.INTR.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1507/HB1507.02.COMH.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1507/fiscal-notes/HB1507.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1507/votesheets/HB1507.01.INTR.01.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1507/committee-reports/HB1507.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1507/fiscal-notes/HB1507.02.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1507/fiscal-notes/HB1507.02.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1507/fiscal-notes/HB1507.02.COMH.FN003.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/house/bills/HB1507/rollcalls/HB1507.55_H.pdf