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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Eyewitness identification procedures."
+description: "Establishes a procedure to be used by a law enforcement agency in conducting a lineup or in person witness identification."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 141"
+citation: "Indiana SB 141 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["COURTS; Witnesses", "CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Evidence", "LAW ENFORCEMENT; Academy and Training", "LAW ENFORCEMENT; Generally", "TECHNOLOGY; Generally"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Gregory Steuerwald", "Liz Brown", "Mike Bohacek", "Susan Glick"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-01-08"
+last_action: "2025-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c43e346b-70e1-45a7-80ac-c7e2f8a76e0b"
+source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/sb0141"
+source_hash: "db58ecf8850036ebfb814a3e6ecf84f788d5eafd3a8b54669657c7e0ffb52836"
+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 141 (2025) — Eyewitness identification procedures.
+
+Establishes a procedure to be used by a law enforcement agency in conducting a lineup or in person witness identification.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0141/SB0141.03.ENGS.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0141/SB0141.05.ENRH.pdf)
+3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0141/SB0141.01.INTR.pdf)
+4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2025/senate/bills/SB0141/SB0141.04.COMH.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 141 - Brown L - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+- SB 141 - Steuerwald - 3rd Reading — **92–0** (pass) · lower
+- SB 141 - Brown L — **35–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Gregory Steuerwald — primary (person)
+- Liz Brown — primary (person)
+- Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
+- Susan Glick — primary (person)
+- Brett Clark — coauthor (person)
+- Eric Koch — coauthor (person)
+- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
+- Mitch Gore — cosponsor (person)
+- Rodney Pol — coauthor (person)
+- Wendy McNamara — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-08** Authored by Senator Brown L
+- **2025-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-16** Senator Glick added as second author
+- **2025-01-28** Senator Pol added as coauthor
+- **2025-02-13** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-13** Senators Koch and Clark added as coauthors
+- **2025-02-13** Senator Bohacek added as third author
+- **2025-02-19** Amendment #4 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-02-19** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-19** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
+- **2025-02-21** Referred to the House `referral`
+- **2025-02-20** House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald
+- **2025-02-20** Cosponsor: Representative McNamara
+- **2025-02-20** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 176: yeas 49, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-03** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-24** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-24** Representative Gore added as cosponsor
+- **2025-03-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 319: yeas 92, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-28** Returned to the Senate with amendments `receipt`
+- **2025-03-31** Motion to concur filed `filing`
+- **2025-04-07** Concurrence withdrawn `withdrawal`
+- **2025-04-08** Senate dissented from House amendments
+- **2025-04-08** Motion to dissent filed `filing`
+- **2025-04-10** House conferees appointed: Steuerwald and Gore
+- **2025-04-10** Dissent rescinded
+- **2025-04-10** Motion to concur filed `filing`
+- **2025-04-10** House advisors appointed: McNamara, Meltzer and Pierce M
+- **2025-04-16** Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 452: yeas 35, nays 1
+- **2025-04-17** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
+- **2025-04-22** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-04-23** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
+- **2025-05-01** Public Law 127 `became-law`
+- **2025-05-01** 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/c43e346b-70e1-45a7-80ac-c7e2f8a76e0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
+