---
type: "Bill"
title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health."
description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 1336"
citation: "Indiana HB 1336 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH", "State Department and Agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cindy Kirchhofer", "Ed Charbonneau"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-12"
last_action: "2017-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e1a2dd5c-9c3d-4b64-8a2f-0234e9c7b500"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1336"
source_hash: "5e8a7937eb138d4f2724129c368355221cc0b7953900f95db83432004d9071f4"
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 1336 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health.

## 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/hb1336/versions/hb1336.05.engs)
2. **Engrossed House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1336/versions/hb1336.03.engh)
3. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1336/versions/hb1336.06.enrs)
4. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1336/versions/hb1336.02.comh)
5. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1336/versions/hb1336.04.coms)
6. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1336/versions/hb1336.01.intr)

## Votes

- HB 1336 - Kirchhofer - 3rd Reading — **96–0** (pass) · legislature
- HB 1336 - Charbonneau - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Cindy Kirchhofer — primary (person)
- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
- Dennis Zent — coauthor (person)
- Jean Breaux — cosponsor (person)
- Jean Leising — cosponsor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
- Robin Shackleford — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-12** Authored by Representative Kirchhofer
- **2017-01-12** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-26** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-01-30** Representatives Shackleford and Zent added as coauthors
- **2017-02-02** Amendment #2 (Kirchhofer) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2017-02-02** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-02-06** Senate sponsor: Senator Charbonneau
- **2017-02-06** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 59: yeas 96, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-07** Referred to the Senate
- **2017-02-20** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-16** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-20** Senator Breaux added as cosponsor
- **2017-03-20** Senator Leising added as cosponsor
- **2017-03-21** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- **2017-03-23** Amendment #2 (Charbonneau) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2017-03-23** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-03-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 293: yeas 49, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-28** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2017-04-10** Motion to concur filed
- **2017-04-11** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 456: yeas 90, 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 149
- **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/e1a2dd5c-9c3d-4b64-8a2f-0234e9c7b500`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).