Legislative record

HB 1387STATE · IndianaIn Committee

Release and sale of cemetery plots.

Provides that if a burial space in a cemetery: (1) has remained unused for a period of at least 100 years from the date of sale or last recorded designation or transfer; and (2) has no improvements on the burial space, including the placement of a monument, memorial, or other permanent appurtenance; the person or entity having jurisdiction over the cemetery may terminate the rights and interests of the owner of the burial space if certain conditions are met. Provides that in the case of a cemetery owned by a unit, any funds generated from the resale of a burial space shall be used to maintain the cemetery.

Voted 2/2/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

92 yea·3 nay·4 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/2/2026First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology
  2. 1/29/2026Referred to the Senate
  3. 1/28/2026Senate sponsors: Senators Hunley, Clark
  4. 1/28/2026Third reading: passed; Roll Call 112: yeas 93, nays 3
  5. 1/20/2026Representatives Morris, Summers added as coauthors
  6. 1/20/2026Second reading: ordered engrossed
  7. 1/15/2026Committee report: do pass, adopted
  8. 1/8/2026Coauthored by Representative Genda
  9. 1/8/2026Authored by Representative Clere
  10. 1/8/2026First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development