SB 388 — 1977 pension and disability fund.
Last action — Representatives Bartels, Judy, Gore added as cosponsors
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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 2025 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Increases the basic monthly pension benefit payable to a member of the 1977 police officers' and firefighters' pension and disability fund who retires after June 30, 2025, with 20 years of service. Increases the contribution rate of fund members. Provides that a municipality, a unit, an airport authority, a school corporation, or a charter school may require certain members of the public employees retirement fund to continue as members of that fund instead of the 1977 police officers' and firefighters' pension and disability fund.
Bill Text
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Read SB 388 on the official Indiana source →Action History
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Representatives Bartels, Judy, Gore added as cosponsors
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Committee report: do pass, adopted
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Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3
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First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
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Referred to the House
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House sponsor: Representative VanNatter
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 188: yeas 49, nays 0
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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
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Amendment #1 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote
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Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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Committee report: do pass, adopted
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Senator Pol added as coauthor
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Senator Niezgodski added as third author
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Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
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Senator Donato added as coauthor
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Senator Goode added as coauthor
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First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
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Authored by Senators Rogers and Baldwin
Sponsors
- Mitch Gore · Cosponsor
- Chris Judy · Cosponsor
- Steve Bartels · Cosponsor
- Heath VanNatter · Primary
- Lonnie Randolph · Cosponsor
- Rodney Pol · Cosponsor
- Stacey Donato · Cosponsor
- Greg Goode · Cosponsor
- David Niezgodski · Primary
- Scott Baldwin · Primary
- Linda Rogers · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →4 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on
Sponsors (4)
- Heath VanNatter Republican
- David Niezgodski Democrat
- Scott Baldwin Republican
- Linda Rogers Republican
Co-sponsors (7)
- Mitch Gore Democrat
- Chris Judy Republican
- Steve Bartels Republican
- Lonnie Randolph Democrat
- Rodney Pol Democrat
- Stacey Donato Republican
- Greg Goode Republican
Not signed on (139)
139 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 139 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Zay | — | Yea |
| Andrea Hunley | Democrat | Yea |
| David Niezgodski | Democrat | Yea |
| Fady Qaddoura | Democrat | Yea |
| Greg Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| J.D. Ford | Democrat | Not Voting |
| La Keisha Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Lonnie Randolph | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Spencer | Democrat | Yea |
| Rodney Pol | Democrat | Yea |
| Shelli Yoder | Democrat | Yea |
| Aaron Freeman | Republican | Yea |
| Blake Doriot | Republican | Yea |
| Brett Clark | Republican | Yea |
| Brian Buchanan | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Garten | Republican | Yea |
| Cyndi Carrasco | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Dernulc | Republican | Yea |
| Daryl Schmitt | Republican | Yea |
| Ed Charbonneau | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Bassler | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Koch | Republican | Yea |
| Gary Byrne | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Goode | 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 |
| Kyle Walker | 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 |
| Randy Maxwell | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Niemeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Rodric Bray | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Alting | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Mishler | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Alexander | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Baldwin | Republican | Yea |
| Spencer Deery | Republican | Yea |
| Stacey Donato | Republican | Yea |
| Susan Glick | Republican | Yea |
| Travis Holdman | Republican | Yea |
| Tyler Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Vaneta Becker | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 388 do?
- Increases the basic monthly pension benefit payable to a member of the 1977 police officers' and firefighters' pension and disability fund who retires after June 30, 2025, with 20 years of service. Increases the contribution rate of fund members. Provides that a municipality, a unit, an airport authority, a school corporation, or a charter school may require certain members of the public employees retirement fund to continue as members of that fund instead of the 1977 police officers' and firefighters' pension and disability fund.
- Who sponsors SB 388?
- SB 388 is sponsored by Mitch Gore (Democrat), Chris Judy (Republican), Steve Bartels (Republican), Heath VanNatter (Republican), Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Rodney Pol (Democrat), Stacey Donato (Republican), Greg Goode (Republican), David Niezgodski (Democrat), Scott Baldwin (Republican), and Linda Rogers (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 388?
- This bill died with 2025 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 388?
- Track SB 388 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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