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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations."
+description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2018"
+identifier: "SB 225"
+citation: "Indiana SB 225 (2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["HEALTH", "Health Care Professionals", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "Adult Education", "DRUGS AND MEDICINES"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Cindy Kirchhofer", "Erin Houchin", "James Merritt", "Randall Head"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-01-03"
+last_action: "2018-03-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/95d28f27-0f69-4cca-a083-3b082c42b17f"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/225"
+source_hash: "76485b0ad60210db3f36d3b1beb30e6fed649c3455defcd800534fb00b30cbc7"
+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 SB 225 (2018) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0225/versions/sb0225.04.enrh)
+2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0225/versions/sb0225.01.intr)
+3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0225/versions/sb0225.02.coms)
+4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0225/versions/sb0225.03.comh)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 225 - Head - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · legislature
+- SB 225 - Kirchhofer - 3rd Reading — **94–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Cindy Kirchhofer — primary (person)
+- Erin Houchin — primary (person)
+- James Merritt — primary (person)
+- Randall Head — primary (person)
+- Andy Zay — coauthor (person)
+- Anthony Cook — cosponsor (person)
+- Dennis Zent — cosponsor (person)
+- Ed Charbonneau — coauthor (person)
+- Jean Breaux — coauthor (person)
+- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
+- Michael Crider — coauthor (person)
+- Robin Shackleford — cosponsor (person)
+- Ron Alting — coauthor (person)
+- Susan Glick — coauthor (person)
+- Travis Holdman — coauthor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-03** Authored by Senator Head
+- **2018-01-03** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2018-01-10** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2018-01-10** Senator Houchin added as second author
+- **2018-01-10** Senator Merritt added as third author
+- **2018-01-16** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2018-01-18** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 27: yeas 49, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2018-01-18** House sponsor: Representative Kirchhofer
+- **2018-01-18** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
+- **2018-01-18** Senators Crider, Zay, Charbonneau added as coauthors
+- **2018-01-22** Senator Breaux added as coauthor
+- **2018-01-22** Senators Alting, Glick, Holdman added as coauthors
+- **2018-01-23** Referred to the House
+- **2018-02-06** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-12** Representative Cook added as cosponsor
+- **2018-02-26** Representative Zent added as cosponsor
+- **2018-02-26** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2018-02-26** Representative Shackleford added as cosponsor
+- **2018-02-28** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-01** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 282: yeas 94, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2018-03-02** Returned to the Senate without amendments
+- **2018-03-06** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
+- **2018-03-08** Signed by the Speaker
+- **2018-03-12** Signed by the President of the Senate
+- **2018-03-13** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2018-03-13** Public Law 55
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/95d28f27-0f69-4cca-a083-3b082c42b17f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+