---
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: "SB 112"
citation: "Indiana SB 112 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH generally", "HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL FACILITIES", "LAW ENFORCEMENT generally", "LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL; LEGISLATIVE SERVICES AGENCY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dennis Kruse", "Michael Crider", "Robert Morris"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-04"
last_action: "2017-04-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c90ae5ad-ca05-4d2c-9484-8bd07426c1c4"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/112"
source_hash: "9936c951cb0d6aa3cda9042746b012cd5e75d3ae416a1eba785f694edfe4cd42"
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 112 (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. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0112/versions/sb0112.04.enrh)
2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0112/versions/sb0112.01.intr)
3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0112/versions/sb0112.02.coms)
4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0112/versions/sb0112.03.comh)

## Votes

- SB 112 - Morris - 3rd Reading — **92–2** (pass) · legislature
- SB 112 - Kruse - 3rd Reading — **45–2** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
- Michael Crider — primary (person)
- Robert Morris — primary (person)
- Ben Smaltz — cosponsor (person)
- David Niezgodski — coauthor (person)
- David Ober — cosponsor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
- Philip GiaQuinta — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-04** Senator Crider added as second author
- **2017-01-04** Authored by Senator Kruse
- **2017-01-04** First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-17** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-01-23** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-01-23** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- **2017-01-23** Senator Niezgodski added as coauthor
- **2017-01-24** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 22: yeas 45, nays 2 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-01-24** House sponsor: Representative Morris
- **2017-01-24** Cosponsors: Representatives Smaltz, Ober and GiaQuinta
- **2017-01-25** Referred to the House
- **2017-03-07** First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-28** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-30** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-04-03** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 348: yeas 92, nays 2 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-04** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2017-04-05** Motion to concur filed
- **2017-04-10** Senate concurred in House Amendments; Roll Call 430: yeas 48, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
- **2017-04-13** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2017-04-19** Signed by the Speaker
- **2017-04-20** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2017-04-21** Public Law 99
- **2017-04-21** 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/c90ae5ad-ca05-4d2c-9484-8bd07426c1c4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).