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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Department of workforce development."
+description: "Defines or amends certain terms. Codifies certain administrative rules with respect to: (1) experience accounts; (2) reporting; (3) contribution rates and payment; (4) seasonal workers; (5) benefit payments to the deceased; (6) part-time workers; (7) work searches; (8) partial unemployment; (9) the filing of claims; (10) interstate claimants; (11) administrative law proceedings; and (12) notice. Alters the powers of the department of workforce development with respect to administrative cooperation agreements. Changes when the department may issue a civil penalty with respect to unauthorized postsecondary proprietary educational institutions. Makes conforming changes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
+legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
+session: "2026"
+identifier: "SB 214"
+citation: "Indiana SB 214 (2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ADMINISTRATIVE LAW; Generally", "AGENCIES; Department of Workforce Development (DWD)", "CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Contracts and Legal Documents", "HIGHER EDUCATION; Colleges and Universities (Including Ivy Tech)", "LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; Collective Bargaining", "Benefits", "and Wages", "LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT; Unemployment"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ethan Lawson", "Linda Rogers", "Mike Gaskill"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2026-01-08"
+last_action: "2026-03-05"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d4428584-b621-4591-9973-2be4ebcad5b0"
+source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2026/bills/sb0214"
+source_hash: "4a043ed26bd51e036b444d774252bcc8903b77440a8df8519cd050ada9af00bb"
+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 214 (2026) — Department of workforce development.
+
+Defines or amends certain terms. Codifies certain administrative rules with respect to: (1) experience accounts; (2) reporting; (3) contribution rates and payment; (4) seasonal workers; (5) benefit payments to the deceased; (6) part-time workers; (7) work searches; (8) partial unemployment; (9) the filing of claims; (10) interstate claimants; (11) administrative law proceedings; and (12) notice. Alters the powers of the department of workforce development with respect to administrative cooperation agreements. Changes when the department may issue a civil penalty with respect to unauthorized postsecondary proprietary educational institutions. Makes conforming changes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0214/SB0214.05.ENGH.pdf)
+2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0214/SB0214.06.ENRH.pdf)
+3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0214/SB0214.01.INTR.pdf)
+4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0214/SB0214.04.COMH.pdf)
+5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/senate/bills/SB0214/SB0214.02.COMS.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SB 214 - Lawson - 3rd Reading — **90–0** (pass) · lower
+- SB 214 - Gaskill - 3rd Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+- SB 214 - Gaskill — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ethan Lawson — primary (person)
+- Linda Rogers — primary (person)
+- Mike Gaskill — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-08** Authored by Senators Gaskill, Rogers
+- **2026-01-15** Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations `committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2026-01-22** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2026-01-26** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2026-01-27** House sponsor: Representative Lawson
+- **2026-01-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 107: yeas 45, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2026-01-28** Referred to the House `referral`
+- **2026-01-29** First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2026-02-12** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
+- **2026-02-16** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2026-02-16** Amendment #1 (Lawson) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-02-17** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 267: yeas 90, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2026-02-18** Returned to the Senate with amendments `receipt`
+- **2026-02-19** Motion to concur filed `filing`
+- **2026-02-25** Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 281: yeas 47, nays 0
+- **2026-02-27** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
+- **2026-03-05** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2026-03-05** Public Law 121 `became-law`
+- **2026-02-27** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
+- **2026-02-27** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d4428584-b621-4591-9973-2be4ebcad5b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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