Indiana House Bill 1387
Session 2026
Release and sale of cemetery plots.
Active
Passed House on Jan 28, 2026
Sponsors
3 Sponsors
First Action
Jan 8, 2026
Latest Action
Feb 2, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1387
State
Indiana
Session
2026
checkPassed on January 28, 2026
Motion Text
HB 1387 - Clere - 3rd Reading
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Summary
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.
Fiscal Note: HB1387.02.COMH.FN001
Fiscal Note: HB1387.02.COMH.FN002
Fiscal Note: HB1387.02.COMH.FN003
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02/02/2026
Senate
First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology
01/29/2026
House
Referred to the Senate
01/28/2026
House
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 112: yeas 93, nays 3
01/28/2026
House
Senate sponsors: Senators Hunley, Clark
01/20/2026
House
Second reading: ordered engrossed
01/20/2026
House
Representatives Morris, Summers added as coauthors
01/15/2026
House
Committee report: do pass, adopted
01/08/2026
House
First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development
01/08/2026
House
Authored by Representative Clere
01/08/2026
House
Coauthored by Representative Genda
Sources
IN Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 7, 2026 8:45:28 PM
Record Updated
Jan 29, 2026 8:54:50 PM