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Ind. Code § 2-8.2-4-4

Vote cast outside the scope of instructions; appointment forfeited

As added by P.L.205-2013, SEC.51

Sec. 4. (a) A commissioner or alternate commissioner who votes or attempts to vote outside the scope of:

(1) the instructions established by a joint resolution adopted under section 1 of this chapter; or

(2) the limits placed by the general assembly in a joint resolution that calls for an Article V convention for the purpose of proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States on the subjects and amendments that may be considered by the Article V convention;

forfeits the commissioner's or alternate commissioner's appointment by virtue of that vote or attempt to vote.

(b) If a commissioner forfeits appointment under subsection (a), the paired alternate commissioner of the commissioner becomes the commissioner at the time the forfeiture of the appointment occurs.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.