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IN HB1396
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/8/2026
Primary Sponsor
Robert Morris
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AI Summary
- Easements and encumbrances on vacated rights-of-way are automatically extinguished 20 years after the vacation date
- All rights relating to or in reliance on such easements or encumbrances are also terminated at the 20-year mark
- Easements or encumbrances granted in writing by the landowner after the right-of-way was vacated are exempt from automatic extinguishment
- The new provisions apply to all areas of Indiana, including counties with consolidated cities
- Effective July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Abandoned local roadways.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
1/8/2026
Committee Referrals
Local Government1/8/2026
Full Bill Text
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