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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning pensions."
+description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning pensions."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 1617"
+citation: "Indiana HB 1617 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["LAW ENFORCEMENT", "Police Pensions and Benefits"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Aaron Freeman", "Jack Sandlin", "Mike Speedy"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-23"
+last_action: "2017-04-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e81b200-190f-46c5-b52c-c078d976a976"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1617"
+source_hash: "a5a71566be03c6ddb84c477cdaf11c0ade6db6ffdcdb5824b7f4aed4d4737b96"
+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 1617 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning pensions.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Engrossed House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1617/versions/hb1617.05.engs)
+2. **Engrossed House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1617/versions/hb1617.03.engh)
+3. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1617/versions/hb1617.06.enrs)
+4. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1617/versions/hb1617.02.comh)
+5. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1617/versions/hb1617.04.coms)
+6. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1617/versions/hb1617.01.intr)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HB 1617 - Sandlin - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · legislature
+- HB 1617 - Speedy - 3rd Reading — **91–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
+- Jack Sandlin — primary (person)
+- Mike Speedy — primary (person)
+- Blake Doriot — cosponsor (person)
+- Charles Moseley — coauthor (person)
+- Cherrish Pryor — coauthor (person)
+- Chris Judy — coauthor (person)
+- David Niezgodski — cosponsor (person)
+- David Ober — coauthor (person)
+- Dennis Zent — coauthor (person)
+- Heath VanNatter — coauthor (person)
+- John Bartlett — coauthor (person)
+- Julie Olthoff — coauthor (person)
+- Justin Moed — coauthor (person)
+- Karen Engleman — coauthor (person)
+- Karen Tallian — cosponsor (person)
+- Karlee Macer — coauthor (person)
+- Kevin Mahan — coauthor (person)
+- Lloyd Arnold — coauthor (person)
+- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
+- Martin Carbaugh — coauthor (person)
+- Michael Karickhoff — coauthor (person)
+- Peggy Mayfield — coauthor (person)
+- Robert Morris — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-23** Authored by Representative Speedy
+- **2017-01-23** First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-30** Representatives Karickhoff, Pryor, VanNatter added as coauthors
+- **2017-02-21** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2017-02-23** Amendment #1 (Morris) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
+- **2017-02-23** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-27** Senate sponsors: Senators Sandlin and Freeman
+- **2017-02-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 226: yeas 91, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2017-02-27** Rule 105.1 suspended
+- **2017-02-27** Representatives Ober, Carbaugh, Bartlett, Moed, Arnold, Moseley, Mahan, Olthoff, Zent, Judy, Engleman, Macer, Mayfield, Morris added as coauthors
+- **2017-02-28** Referred to the Senate
+- **2017-03-01** First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2017-03-20** Senators Niezgodski, Tallian, Doriot added as cosponsors
+- **2017-03-23** Amendment #1 (Boots) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
+- **2017-03-23** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2017-03-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 296: yeas 49, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2017-03-27** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
+- **2017-03-28** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-04-06** Motion to concur filed
+- **2017-04-10** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 445: yeas 92, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-04-19** Signed by the Speaker
+- **2017-04-20** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
+- **2017-04-24** Public Law 161
+- **2017-04-24** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2017-04-24** Signed by the President of the Senate
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3e81b200-190f-46c5-b52c-c078d976a976`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+