Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 7 R · 5 D cosponsors

SB 342 — Pregnancy accommodation.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures

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

This bill died with 2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate interim study committee the task of studying pregnancy and childbirth accommodations and the fiscal impact on businesses within Indiana.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures

  2. Referred to the House

  3. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 168: yeas 41, nays 8

  4. Cosponsors: Representatives Engleman, Klinker, Negele

  5. House sponsor: Representative Kirchhofer

  6. Senator Breaux added as coauthor

  7. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  8. Amendment #2 (Zay) prevailed; Roll Call 106: yeas 34, nays 15

  9. Senator Stoops added as coauthor

  10. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  11. Senator Randolph added as coauthor

  12. Senator Tallian added as coauthor

  13. Senator Lanane added as coauthor

  14. Senators Donato, Melton, Taylor G added as coauthors

  15. Senator Walker added as coauthor

  16. Senator Ford Jon added as coauthor

  17. Senator Crider added as coauthor

  18. Senator Becker added as coauthor

  19. Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

  20. Senator Grooms added as third author

  21. Senator Bohacek added as second author

  22. First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services

  23. Authored by Senator Alting

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

SB 342 - Alting - 3rd Reading

Passed 41 Yea · 8 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 27000
Unaffiliated 13601
Democrat 1200
Total 41801
% of votes cast 82%16%0%2%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Kruse — Yea
Ruckelshaus — Yea
Sandlin — Yea
Ford Jon — Yea
Merritt — Yea
Spartz — Yea
Messmer — Yea
Mrvan — Yea
Zay — Yea
Grooms — Yea
Perfect — Yea
Crane — Yea
Houchin — Yea
Boots — Nay
Ford J.D. — Nay
Melton — Nay
Stoops — Nay
Breaux — Nay
Lanane — Nay
Tallian — Not Voting
David Niezgodski Democrat Nay
Greg Taylor Democrat Nay
Lonnie Randolph Democrat Yea
Aaron Freeman Republican Yea
Blake Doriot Republican Yea
Brian Buchanan Republican Yea
Chris Garten 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 Yea
Jean Leising Republican Yea
Jeff Raatz Republican Yea
Justin Busch Republican Yea
Linda Rogers Republican Yea
Liz Brown Republican Yea
Michael Crider Republican Yea
Michael Young Republican Yea
Mike Bohacek Republican Yea
Mike Gaskill Republican Yea
Rick Niemeyer Republican Yea
Rodric Bray Republican Yea
Ron Alting Republican Yea
Ryan Mishler Republican Yea
Stacey Donato Republican Yea
Susan Glick Republican Yea
Travis Holdman Republican Yea
Vaneta Becker Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 342 do?
Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate interim study committee the task of studying pregnancy and childbirth accommodations and the fiscal impact on businesses within Indiana.
Who sponsors SB 342?
SB 342 is sponsored by Sharon Negele, Sheila Klinker (Democrat), Karen Engleman (Republican), Cindy Kirchhofer, Jean Breaux, Mark Stoops, Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Karen Tallian, Timothy Lanane, Greg Taylor (Democrat), Eddie Melton, Stacey Donato (Republican), Greg Walker (Republican), Michael Crider (Republican), Vaneta Becker (Republican), J.D. Ford (Democrat), Ronald Grooms, Mike Bohacek (Republican), and Ron Alting (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 342?
This bill died with 2020 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 342?
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