Indiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 9 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 237 — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

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

This bill died with 2018 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy

  2. Referred to the House

  3. Senator Koch added as coauthor

  4. Senators Doriot, Sandlin, Tomes, Messmer added as coauthors

  5. Senator Buck added as coauthor

  6. Senator Ford added as third author

  7. Senator Holdman added as second author

  8. Cosponsors: Representatives Smaltz and Wesco

  9. House sponsor: Representative Lehman

  10. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 104: yeas 49, nays 0

  11. Senator Houchin added as coauthor

  12. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  13. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  14. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  15. Authored by Senator Bray

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 237?
SB 237 is sponsored by James Buck (Republican), Erin Houchin, Blake Doriot (Republican), Rodric Bray (Republican), James Tomes (Republican), Matt Lehman (Republican), Jack Sandlin, Timothy Wesco (Republican), Eric Koch (Republican), Ben Smaltz (Republican), Travis Holdman (Republican), Mark Messmer, and J.D. Ford (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 237?
This bill died with 2018 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 237?
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