---
type: "Bill"
title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure."
description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 425"
citation: "Indiana SB 425 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMES AND OFFENSES", "Sentencing", "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES", "Crimes and Offenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David Frizzell", "Michael Young", "Ron Alting"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-12"
last_action: "2017-04-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70c774d1-de2f-4592-8708-1102975380b7"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/425"
source_hash: "a35a123ac48e2a4a84829e70f3b6f64fefc72b5b95499acee99f0c06ec8b9a68"
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 425 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure.

## Version chain

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

1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0425/versions/sb0425.04.engh)
2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0425/versions/sb0425.05.enrh)
3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0425/versions/sb0425.01.intr)
4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0425/versions/sb0425.02.coms)
5. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0425/versions/sb0425.03.comh)

## Votes

- SB 425 - Young M - 3rd Reading — **46–4** (pass) · legislature
- SB 425 - Frizzell - 3rd Reading — **92–2** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- David Frizzell — primary (person)
- Michael Young — primary (person)
- Ron Alting — primary (person)
- Greg Taylor — coauthor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
- Ryan Dvorak — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-12** Authored by Senator Young M
- **2017-01-12** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-23** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-27** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-02-27** Senator Taylor G added as coauthor
- **2017-02-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 234: yeas 46, nays 4 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-28** House sponsor: Representative Frizzell
- **2017-02-28** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- **2017-02-28** Senator Alting added as second author
- **2017-03-01** Referred to the House
- **2017-03-13** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-23** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-27** Representative Dvorak added as cosponsor
- **2017-03-27** Amendment #1 (Dvorak) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2017-03-27** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-03-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 325: yeas 92, nays 2 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-29** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2017-04-04** Motion to dissent filed
- **2017-04-05** Senate advisors appointed: Bray, Freeman and Randolph Lonnie M
- **2017-04-05** Senate conferees appointed: Young M and Taylor G
- **2017-04-05** Senate dissented from House amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2017-04-06** House advisors appointed: Washburne, Young J and Hatfield
- **2017-04-06** House conferees appointed: Frizzell and Dvorak
- **2017-04-17** CCR # 1 filed in the House
- **2017-04-17** CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
- **2017-04-18** Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 499: yeas 93, nays 0
- **2017-04-19** Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 485: yeas 49, nays 0
- **2017-04-21** Signed by the Speaker
- **2017-04-21** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2017-04-25** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2017-04-28** Public Law 234
- **2017-04-28** 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/70c774d1-de2f-4592-8708-1102975380b7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).