SB 554 — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections.
Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
- Senate Bill (H) View text Current pdf February 06, 2017
- Introduced Introduced Senate Bill (S) pdf January 17, 2017
Action History
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First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
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Referred to the House
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Senator Crane added as coauthor
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Senator Crane removed as third author
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House sponsor: Representative Speedy
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 100: yeas 26, nays 23
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Second reading: ordered engrossed
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Senator Crane added as third author
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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
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First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
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Authored by Senators Freeman and Sandlin
Sponsors
- Mike Speedy · Primary
- Aaron Freeman · Primary
- Jack Sandlin · Primary
- John Crane · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 12 voted No
Sponsors (3)
- Mike Speedy
- Aaron Freeman Republican
- Jack Sandlin
Co-sponsors (1)
- John Crane
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 52% | 46% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hershman | — | Nay |
| Long | — | Yea |
| Messmer | — | Yea |
| Perfect | — | Yea |
| Sandlin | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| Crane | — | Yea |
| Delph | — | Yea |
| Eckerty | — | Yea |
| Grooms | — | Nay |
| Head | — | Nay |
| Houchin | — | Yea |
| Kenley | — | Yea |
| Kruse | — | Yea |
| Lanane | — | Nay |
| Melton | — | Nay |
| Merritt | — | Yea |
| Mrvan | — | Yea |
| Ruckelshaus | — | Nay |
| Stoops | — | Yea |
| Tallian | — | Nay |
| Zakas | — | Nay |
| Zay | — | Nay |
| Boots | — | Nay |
| Breaux | — | Nay |
| David Niezgodski | Democrat | Nay |
| Greg Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| J.D. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lonnie Randolph | Democrat | Nay |
| Aaron Freeman | Republican | Yea |
| Blake Doriot | Republican | Nay |
| Ed Charbonneau | Republican | Nay |
| Eric Bassler | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Walker | Republican | Yea |
| James Buck | Republican | Nay |
| James Tomes | Republican | Nay |
| Jean Leising | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Raatz | Republican | Yea |
| Liz Brown | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Crider | Republican | Nay |
| Michael Young | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Bohacek | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Niemeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Rodric Bray | Republican | Nay |
| Ron Alting | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ryan Mishler | Republican | Yea |
| Susan Glick | Republican | Nay |
| Travis Holdman | Republican | Nay |
| Vaneta Becker | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 554?
- SB 554 is sponsored by Mike Speedy, Aaron Freeman (Republican), Jack Sandlin, and John Crane.
- What is the current status of SB 554?
- This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 554?
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