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Legislative Update

Constitutional amendment ballot question

March 13, 2026 Filed Under: Judicial Administration

H.E.A. 1019, P.L. 18-2026

Effective: July 1, 2026

Prescribes the ballot language for the proposed constitutional amendment to Article 6 Section 6 of the Indiana Constitution concerning the residency of a city or town court judge which states: Shall the Constitution of the State of Indiana be amended to permit the judge of a city or town court to reside in: (1) the county in which the court is located; or (2) the bordering county closest to the city or town in which the court is located?

Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/house/1019/

Filed Under: Judicial Administration Tagged With: city/town court

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