Subj : Indiana Hams Living Under HOAs Gain Antenna Protections
To   : QST
From : ARRL de WD1CKS
Date : Fri Mar 13 2026 13:28:34

 03/13/2026 

The Indiana General Assembly has passed and Governor Mike Braun has signed a
bill that adds protection for amateur radio operators who live in homeowner
association (HOA) regulated housing developments.  ÿ

Official language of the House Bill 1152 can be found at IGA | House Bill 1152
- Homeowners association matters[1]. ÿ

Credit for adding the new language goes to Hunter Reed, KD9YLQ; Campbell Reed,
KD9GEK, and State Senator Scott Alexander for their efforts writing and
introducing the bill, and to the Muncie Area Amateur Radio Club, an ARRL
Affiliated Club. ÿ

The bill takes effect on July 1, 2026.


[1] https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2026/bills/house/1152/details
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