Braun signs housing affordability bill

By: Mackenzi Klemann

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: April 13, 2026

Words: 330

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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Gov. Mike Braun on Monday heralded a housing deregulation bill he signed last month to boost new housing starts as part of his affordability agenda.

Homebuilder and bill author Rep. Doug Miller, R-Elkhart, joined the governor for the ceremonial signing of House Enrolled Act 1001.

The bill aims to lower costs for builders and homebuyers alike by minimizing local zoning rules like aesthetic and parking mandates, streamlining approvals for new construction and expanding the …

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