2022 Session Legislative Deadlines

Date Description
Monday, October 18, 2021 Senators may begin filing bills for the 2022 Session (Senate Rule 44). Senators can file no more than a total of ten bills or joint resolutions (Senate Rule 48(a)).
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 Organization Day for the 2022 Session (IC 2-2.1-1-3). Representatives may begin filing bills (House Rule 103).
Wednesday, January 5, 2022 Senators may file only two bills per business day beginning today (Senate Rule 48(c)).
Friday, January 7, 2022 Deadline for filing Senate bills (Senate Rule 48(c)) not later than 4:00 p.m.
Monday, January 10, 2022 Latest day session must reconvene (IC 2-2.1-1-3)
Tuesday, January 11, 2022 Deadline for filing House bills (Fourth meeting day in January)(House Rule 107.2, not later than 2:00 p.m.).
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 Filing of House vehicle bills (Fifth meeting day in January)(House Rule 106.1).
Friday, January 14, 2022 Last day Senate bills may be assigned to Senate committees (Seven (7) calendar days following the last day for filing Senate bills and resolutions (Senate Rule 49(a)).
Monday, January 31, 2022 Last day for 3rd reading of House bills in House (House Rule 147.2 & 2.1).
Tuesday, February 1, 2022 Last day for 3rd reading of Senate bills in Senate (Senate Rule 79(a), subject to Senate Rule 88(b)).
Monday, February 28, 2022 Last day for 3rd reading of Senate bills in House (House Rule 148.2 & 2.1).
Monday, February 28, 2022 Last day for House adoption of conference committee reports without Rules Committee approval (House Rule 161.2)
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 Last day for 3rd reading of House bills in the Senate (Senate Rule 79(b)).
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 Last day for Senate adoption of conference committee reports without Rules Committee approval (Senate Rule 86(l)).
Monday, March 14, 2022 Last day for adjournment of both houses (IC 2-2.1-1-3).