Indiana Senate Bill 528

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Election and duties of the lieutenant governor. Repeals a provision that requires a political party to nominate the candidate for the office of lieutenant governor at a state convention and instead requires the candidate for the office of lieutenant governor to be elected jointly in a primary election with a candidate for the office of governor. Specifies that the lieutenant governor shall discharge the powers and duties of the lieutenant governor's office that are designated to the lieutenant governor by the governor. Repeals all statutory duties of the lieutenant governor and designates these duties to the governor. Makes conforming changes.

Election and duties of the lieutenant governor.

Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-16	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
2025-01-16	Senate	Authored by Senator Randolph Lonnie M

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/senate/528/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0528/SB0528.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0528/fiscal-notes/SB0528.01.INTR.FN001.pdf