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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning environmental law."
+description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning environmental law."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 1344"
+citation: "Indiana HB 1344 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["EAST CHICAGO", "SOIL SCIENTISTS", "LEAD TESTING AND ABATEMENT"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Earl Harris", "Ed Charbonneau", "Lonnie Randolph"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-12"
+last_action: "2017-04-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d3f2068d-e243-4c76-9865-40f53ec9ed9c"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1344"
+source_hash: "0f2654fc3b7fa722d820f54b8f2a01da0f33d723c59bbca0b5d92e936fdc7012"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
+---
+
+# Indiana HB 1344 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning environmental law.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1344/versions/hb1344.04.enrs)
+2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1344/versions/hb1344.03.coms)
+3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1344/versions/hb1344.02.comh)
+4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1344/versions/hb1344.01.intr)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HB 1344 - Charbonneau - 3rd Reading — **48–0** (pass) · legislature
+- HB 1344 - Harris - 3rd Reading — **89–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Earl Harris — primary (person)
+- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
+- Lonnie Randolph — primary (person)
+- Anthony Cook — coauthor (person)
+- Carey Hamilton — coauthor (person)
+- Mike Aylesworth — coauthor (person)
+- Rick Niemeyer — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-12** Authored by Representative Harris
+- **2017-01-12** First reading: referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-26** Representatives Aylesworth and Cook added as coauthors
+- **2017-01-31** Representative Hamilton added as coauthor
+- **2017-02-09** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2017-02-13** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-16** Senate sponsors: Senators Charbonneau and Randolph Lonnie M
+- **2017-02-16** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 133: yeas 89, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2017-02-17** Referred to the Senate
+- **2017-02-23** First reading: referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-27** Senator Niemeyer added as cosponsor
+- **2017-03-30** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2017-04-03** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2017-04-04** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 371: yeas 48, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2017-04-05** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-04-11** Motion to concur filed
+- **2017-04-12** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 476: yeas 81, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-04-17** Signed by the Speaker
+- **2017-04-18** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
+- **2017-04-19** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2017-04-20** Public Law 88
+- **2017-04-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d3f2068d-e243-4c76-9865-40f53ec9ed9c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+