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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Parole."
+description: "Specifies that a person placed on parole following a term of imprisonment that includes a sentence for a crime of violence may be released on parole for not more than 24 months. Provides that time served while confined to a prison or jail does not count toward time served on parole."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 71"
+citation: "Indiana SB 71 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CORRECTION", "Department of", "CRIMES AND OFFENSES generally", "CRIMINAL JUSTICE", "PAROLE AND PROBATION"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Mike Bohacek", "Timothy O'Brien", "Tyler Johnson"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2023-01-09"
+last_action: "2023-04-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e2943c4-4ea6-4fc2-9b3c-4929d9155a5e"
+source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/71"
+source_hash: "c09083b965bd73c2009a4a292e0688a80dbd8077cceab49c56a4e6b5385af6e4"
+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 71 (2023) — Parole.
+
+Specifies that a person placed on parole following a term of imprisonment that includes a sentence for a crime of violence may be released on parole for not more than 24 months. Provides that time served while confined to a prison or jail does not count toward time served on parole.
+
+## 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/2023/bills/SB0071/versions/SB0071.04.ENRH)
+2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0071/versions/SB0071.01.INTR)
+3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0071/versions/SB0071.03.COMH)
+4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/SB0071/versions/SB0071.02.COMS)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 71 - O'Brien T - 3rd Reading — **86–4** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
+- Timothy O'Brien — primary (person)
+- Tyler Johnson — primary (person)
+- Sharon Negele — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-09** Authored by Senator Bohacek
+- **2023-01-09** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-31** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-02** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-02** Senator Johnson added as second author
+- **2023-02-06** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 65: yeas 48, nays 1 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-06** House sponsor: Representative O'Brien
+- **2023-02-06** Cosponsor: Representative Negele
+- **2023-02-07** Referred to the House `referral`
+- **2023-02-28** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-16** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-20** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-21** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 277: yeas 86, nays 4 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2023-03-22** Returned to the Senate without amendments `receipt`
+- **2023-03-23** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
+- **2023-04-11** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-04-17** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
+- **2023-04-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-04-20** Public Law 20 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e2943c4-4ea6-4fc2-9b3c-4929d9155a5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+