Indiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 238 — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning courts and court officers.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

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  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 03, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    3 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

This bill amends the Indiana Code related to courts and court officers.

SB 238 modifies existing laws in the Indiana Code concerning the judiciary system, including courts and their officers. The details of the amendments are not provided as the bill text is not available.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 161

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the Senate

  7. Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the House

  8. Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the Senate

  9. Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the House

  10. Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 358: yeas 46, nays 1

  11. Motion to concur filed

  12. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  13. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 236: yeas 94, nays 0

  14. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  15. Amendment #1 (Steuerwald) prevailed; voice vote

  16. Representative Hatfield added as cosponsor

  17. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  18. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127

  19. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  20. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  21. Referred to the House

  22. House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald

  23. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 171: yeas 48, nays 0

  24. Senator Randolph added as coauthor

  25. Senator Koch added as coauthor

  26. Senator Freeman added as second author

  27. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  28. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  29. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  30. Authored by Senator Bray

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 238?
SB 238 is sponsored by Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Aaron Freeman (Republican), Rodric Bray (Republican), Ryan Hatfield, Eric Koch (Republican), and Gregory Steuerwald (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 238?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2018. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 238?
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