# Indiana HB 1033: Retainage requirements.

Indiana HB 1033, Retainage requirements., is a First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025) House bill sponsored by Jim Pressel (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-03 (Signed by the Governor) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1033
- State: Indiana
- Session: First Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2025)
- Title: Retainage requirements.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-04-03, Signed by the Governor
- Sponsor: Jim Pressel (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: employment, the senate, pensions and labor
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (132 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Changes the maximum amount of retainage for certain state and local public works projects from: (1) 10% to 6% of the dollar value of all work satisfactorily completed until the public work is 50% complete; and (2) 5% to 3% of the dollar value of all work satisfactorily completed until the public work is substantially complete. Removes the requirement of a minimum amount of retainage for certain state and local public works projects.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jim Pressel (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Blake Doriot (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: David Niezgodski (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Doug Miller (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Linda Rogers (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-18 | Senate | Third reading: passed | pass | 48 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-06 | House | Third reading: passed | pass | 84 | 1 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2025-04-03: Signed by the Governor (House)
- 2025-04-03: Public Law 28 (House)
- 2025-03-27: Signed by the President of the Senate (Senate)
- 2025-03-24: Signed by the President Pro Tempore (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Signed by the Speaker (House)
- 2025-03-19: Returned to the House without amendments (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Senator Doriot added as second sponsor (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Senator Niezgodski added as third sponsor (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 241: yeas 48, nays 0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: Second reading: ordered engrossed (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Committee report: do pass, adopted (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor (Senate)
- 2025-02-07: Referred to the Senate (House)
- 2025-02-06: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 96: yeas 84, nays 1 (House)
- 2025-02-06: Senate sponsor: Senator Rogers (House)
- 2025-02-03: Second reading: ordered engrossed (House)
- 2025-01-30: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted (House)
- 2025-01-08: First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions (House)
- 2025-01-08: Authored by Representative Pressel (House)
- 2025-01-08: Coauthored by Representative Miller D (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1033/versions/HB1033.04.ENRS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1033/versions/HB1033.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- House Bill (S): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1033/versions/HB1033.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1033/versions/HB1033.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- SB 324: Criminal procedures. (signed)
- SB 231: Various corrections matters. (signed)
- SB 80: Code publication. (signed)
- SB 453: Various tax matters. (signed)
- SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit. (signed)
- SB 371: Workforce matters. (signed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1033/versions/HB1033.04.ENRS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1033/versions/HB1033.03.COMS?format=pdf)
- [House Bill (S) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1033/versions/HB1033.02.COMH?format=pdf)
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/HB1033/versions/HB1033.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [SB 324: Criminal procedures.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB324-2025)
- [SB 231: Various corrections matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB231-2025)
- [SB 80: Code publication.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB80-2025)
- [SB 453: Various tax matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB453-2025)
- [SB 464: Financial institutions and consumer credit.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB464-2025)
- [SB 371: Workforce matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-SB371-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1033-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).