Indiana 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 5 R · 3 D cosponsors

SB 499 — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 17, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    4 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 125

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Senator Alting added as coauthor

  7. Senate concurred in House Amendments; Roll Call 440: yeas 49, nays 0

  8. Motion to concur filed

  9. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  10. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 358: yeas 94, nays 0

  11. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  12. Amendment #2 (Goodin) failed; Roll Call 344: yeas 30, nays 59

  13. Representatives Klinker and Shackleford added as cosponsors

  14. Rule 105.1 suspended

  15. Representative Steuerwald added as cosponsor

  16. Representative Kirchhofer removed as cosponsor

  17. Representative Kirchhofer added as sponsor

  18. Representative Steuerwald removed as sponsor

  19. Representatives Zent and Brown, C. added as cosponsors

  20. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  21. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

  22. Referred to the House

  23. Cosponsor: Representative Kirchhofer

  24. House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald

  25. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 240: yeas 43, nays 7

  26. Senator Taylor G added as coauthor

  27. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  28. Senator Hershman added as coauthor

  29. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  30. Senator Houchin added as third author

  31. Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

  32. Senator Bohacek added as second author

  33. Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law

  34. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  35. Authored by Senator Raatz

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

SB 499 - Kirchhofer - 3rd Reading

Passed 94 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 16002
Unaffiliated 46003
Republican 32001
Total 94006
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Friend — Yea
Frye — Yea
Gutwein — Yea
Kirchhofer — Yea
Hatfield — Yea
Lehe — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Lyness — Yea
Mahan — Yea
Ober — Yea
Pelath — Yea
Richardson — Yea
Saunders — Yea
Schaibley — Yea
Siegrist — Yea
Stemler — Yea
Torr — Yea
Washburne — Yea
Wolkins — Yea
Forestal — Yea
Smith, M — Yea
Smith, V — Yea
Miller — Yea
Braun — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Cherry — Yea
Cook — Yea
Culver — Yea
Davisson — Yea
Eberhart — Yea
Frizzell — Yea
Goodin — Yea
Hamm — Yea
Kersey — Yea
Macer — Yea
Morrison — Yea
Negele — Yea
Nisly — Yea
Speedy — Yea
Wright — Yea
Zent — Yea
Arnold — Not Voting
Mr. Speaker — Not Voting
Ellington — Yea
Ziemke — Yea
Austin — Yea
Bacon — Yea
Beumer — Yea
Candelaria Reardon — Not Voting
Alex Burton Democrat Not Voting
Carey Hamilton Democrat Yea
Cherrish Pryor Democrat Yea
Chuck Moseley Democrat Yea
Earl Harris Democrat Yea
Edward DeLaney Democrat Yea
Greg Taylor Democrat Yea
Gregory Porter Democrat Yea
John Bartlett Democrat Not Voting
Justin Moed Democrat Yea
Matt Pierce Democrat Yea
Maureen Bauer Democrat Yea
Philip GiaQuinta Democrat Yea
Robin Shackleford Democrat Yea
Ryan Dvorak Democrat Yea
Sheila Klinker Democrat Yea
Sue Errington Democrat Yea
Vanessa Summers Democrat Yea
Beau Baird Republican Yea
Ben Smaltz Republican Yea
Bruce Borders Republican Yea
Chris Judy Republican Yea
Chris May Republican Yea
Dale DeVon Republican Yea
Dave Heine Republican Yea
Edmond Soliday Republican Yea
Edward Clere Republican Yea
Ethan Lawson Republican Yea
Gregory Steuerwald Republican Not Voting
Harold Slager Republican Yea
Heath VanNatter Republican Yea
Jack Jordan Republican Yea
Jeffrey Thompson Republican Yea
Jim Lucas Republican Yea
Jim Pressel Republican Yea
Julie Olthoff Republican Yea
Karen Engleman Republican Yea
Liz Brown Republican Yea
Liz Brown Republican Yea
Martin Carbaugh Republican Yea
Matt Lehman Republican Yea
Michael Karickhoff Republican Yea
Michael Young Republican Yea
Mike Aylesworth Republican Yea
Peggy Mayfield Republican Yea
Robert Behning Republican Yea
Robert Heaton Republican Yea
Robert Morris Republican Yea
Timothy Wesco Republican Yea
Todd Huston Republican Yea
Wendy McNamara Republican Yea

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SB 499 - Raatz - 3rd Reading

Passed 43 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20500
Republican 19200
Democrat 4000
Total 43700
% of votes cast 86%14%0%0%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Hershman — Yea
Mrvan — Yea
Tallian — Nay
Smith — Yea
Crane — Nay
Delph — Nay
Eckerty — Yea
Grooms — Yea
Head — Yea
Houchin — Yea
Kenley — Yea
Kruse — Yea
Lanane — Yea
Long — Yea
Melton — Yea
Merritt — Yea
Messmer — Yea
Perfect — Yea
Ruckelshaus — Yea
Sandlin — Yea
Stoops — Nay
Zakas — Yea
Zay — Yea
Boots — Nay
Breaux — Yea
David Niezgodski Democrat Yea
Greg Taylor Democrat Yea
J.D. Ford Democrat Yea
Lonnie Randolph Democrat Yea
Aaron Freeman Republican Yea
Blake Doriot Republican Yea
Ed Charbonneau Republican Yea
Eric Bassler Republican Yea
Eric Koch Republican Yea
Greg Walker Republican Yea
James Buck Republican Yea
James Tomes Republican Nay
Jean Leising Republican Yea
Jeff Raatz Republican Yea
Liz Brown Republican Nay
Michael Crider Republican Yea
Michael Young Republican Yea
Mike Bohacek Republican Yea
Rick Niemeyer Republican Yea
Rodric Bray Republican Yea
Ron Alting Republican Yea
Ryan Mishler Republican Yea
Susan Glick Republican Yea
Travis Holdman Republican Yea
Vaneta Becker Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 499?
SB 499 is sponsored by Brandt Hershman, Greg Taylor (Democrat), Robin Shackleford (Democrat), Gregory Steuerwald (Republican), Jeff Raatz (Republican), Cindy Kirchhofer, Mike Bohacek (Republican), Erin Houchin, Sheila Klinker (Democrat), Ron Alting (Republican), Dennis Zent, and Liz Brown (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 499?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 17, 2017. Enacted.
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