---
type: "Bill"
title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning insurance."
description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning insurance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 1318"
citation: "Indiana HB 1318 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INSURANCE generally"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greg Walker", "Martin Carbaugh", "Travis Holdman"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-10"
last_action: "2017-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be0667c6-7032-4dbd-a67b-4ece0f5fc152"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1318"
source_hash: "f1a88e34d6c42ad2c25f21e34af84c92ce97b7b958e37911b9137f969db10528"
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 1318 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning insurance.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Engrossed House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1318/versions/hb1318.05.engs)
2. **Engrossed House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1318/versions/hb1318.03.engh)
3. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1318/versions/hb1318.06.enrs)
4. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1318/versions/hb1318.02.comh)
5. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1318/versions/hb1318.04.coms)
6. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1318/versions/hb1318.01.intr)

## Votes

- HB 1318 - Carbaugh - 3rd Reading — **93–0** (pass) · legislature
- HB 1318 - Holdman - 3rd Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Greg Walker — primary (person)
- Martin Carbaugh — primary (person)
- Travis Holdman — primary (person)
- Frank Mrvan — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Lehman — coauthor (person)
- Richard Hamm — coauthor (person)
- Terri Jo Austin — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-10** Coauthored by Representatives Lehman and Austin
- **2017-01-10** Authored by Representative Carbaugh
- **2017-01-10** First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-02** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-02** Representative Hamm added as coauthor
- **2017-02-07** Amendment #1 (Torr) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2017-02-07** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-02-09** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 93: yeas 93, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-09** Senate sponsor: Senator Holdman
- **2017-02-10** Referred to the Senate
- **2017-02-20** First reading: referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-27** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-30** Amendment #1 (Holdman) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2017-03-30** Amendment #2 (Holdman) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2017-03-30** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-03-30** Senator Mrvan added as cosponsor
- **2017-04-03** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 340: yeas 47, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-03** Senator Walker added as second sponsor
- **2017-04-04** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2017-04-06** Motion to concur filed
- **2017-04-10** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 435: yeas 96, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
- **2017-04-19** Signed by the Speaker
- **2017-04-20** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2017-04-24** Public Law 148
- **2017-04-24** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-24** Signed by the President of the Senate

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be0667c6-7032-4dbd-a67b-4ece0f5fc152`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).