# Indiana HB 1125: False or fraudulent deeds and affidavits.

Indiana HB 1125, False or fraudulent deeds and affidavits., is a Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026) House bill sponsored by Peggy Mayfield (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-01-05 (Coauthored by Representatives O'Brien, Clere) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Indiana HB 1125
- State: Indiana
- Session: Second Regular Session 124th General Assembly (2026)
- Title: False or fraudulent deeds and affidavits.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-05
- Last action: 2026-01-05, Coauthored by Representatives O'Brien, Clere
- Sponsor: Peggy Mayfield (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: judiciary
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Provides that it is a deceptive act enforceable by the attorney general for a person to: (1) convey or attempt to convey; or (2) conspire to convey or attempt to convey; title to real property by recording a false or fraudulent deed or affidavit.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Peggy Mayfield (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Edward Clere (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Timothy O'Brien (Republican), House

## Actions (3)

- 2026-01-05: Coauthored by Representatives O'Brien, Clere (House)
- 2026-01-05: First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary (House)
- 2026-01-05: Authored by Representative Mayfield (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced House Bill (H): [PDF](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1125/versions/HB1125.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1277: Health and human services matters. (signed)
- HB 1266: Department of education and education matters. (signed)
- HB 1210: Department of local government finance. (signed)
- HB 1249: Various criminal law matters. (signed)
- HB 1200: Bureau of motor vehicles. (signed)
- HB 1115: Homeowners association governance. (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced House Bill (H) (PDF)](https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/HB1125/versions/HB1125.01.INTR?format=pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1277: Health and human services matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1277-2026)
- [HB 1266: Department of education and education matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1266-2026)
- [HB 1210: Department of local government finance.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1210-2026)
- [HB 1249: Various criminal law matters.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1249-2026)
- [HB 1200: Bureau of motor vehicles.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1200-2026)
- [HB 1115: Homeowners association governance.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1115-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IN-HB1125-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).