IN SB0405

Requires candidates for U.S. Senator or U.S. Representative from Indiana to have been a resident of Indiana during the election year and for each of the five calendar years immediately preceding the election year

Creates a new chapter (IC 3-5-5.5) establishing specific standards for determining residency of congressional candidates, separate from the general residency standards used for voters and other candidates

Specifies that an individual cannot be a resident of both Indiana and a "foreign jurisdiction" (any location outside Indiana's geographic boundaries) simultaneously

Lists factors to consider when determining residency, including: tax payment status, where dependents attend school, where immediate family lives, employment location, place of worship attendance, and where leisure activities are conducted

Effective date of January 1, 2013