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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning local government."
+description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning local government."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 1622"
+citation: "Indiana HB 1622 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CITIES AND TOWNS", "PUBLIC RECORDS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Aaron Freeman", "Jack Sandlin", "Mike Speedy"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 31
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-23"
+last_action: "2017-04-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/172f28a6-c2db-4e32-85c2-8464ebf8f0e0"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1622"
+source_hash: "0312c5dc60a18ed95d0ca1c9a0e599eb827566a222472083eafc181272adfcdf"
+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 1622 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning local government.
+
+## 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/hb1622/versions/hb1622.04.enrs)
+2. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1622/versions/hb1622.03.coms)
+3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1622/versions/hb1622.02.comh)
+4. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1622/versions/hb1622.01.intr)
+
+## Votes
+
+- HB 1622 - Sandlin - 3rd Reading — **45–2** (pass) · legislature
+- HB 1622 - Speedy - 3rd Reading — **94–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
+- Jack Sandlin — primary (person)
+- Mike Speedy — primary (person)
+- Jean Breaux — cosponsor (person)
+- Justin Moed — coauthor (person)
+- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
+- Terri Jo Austin — 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 Government and Regulatory Reform `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-14** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2017-02-16** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-20** Senate sponsors: Senators Sandlin and Freeman
+- **2017-02-20** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 145: yeas 94, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2017-02-20** Representative Moed added as coauthor
+- **2017-02-20** Representative Austin added as coauthor
+- **2017-02-21** Referred to the Senate
+- **2017-02-23** First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-23** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2017-03-27** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2017-03-27** Senator Breaux added as cosponsor
+- **2017-03-27** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
+- **2017-03-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 320: yeas 45, nays 2 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2017-03-29** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-04-06** Motion to dissent filed
+- **2017-04-06** House dissented from Senate amendments `amendment-failure`
+- **2017-04-10** House conferees appointed: Speedy and Moed
+- **2017-04-10** House advisors appointed: Mayfield, Richardson and Austin
+- **2017-04-10** Senate advisors appointed: Sandlin, Niezgodski and Freeman
+- **2017-04-10** Senate conferees appointed: Walker and Breaux
+- **2017-04-19** CCR # 1 filed in the House
+- **2017-04-19** CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
+- **2017-04-20** Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 508: yeas 92, nays 0
+- **2017-04-20** Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 493: yeas 45, nays 1
+- **2017-04-21** Signed by the Speaker
+- **2017-04-21** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
+- **2017-04-24** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2017-04-26** Public Law 204
+- **2017-04-26** 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/172f28a6-c2db-4e32-85c2-8464ebf8f0e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+