---
type: "Bill"
title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning general provisions."
description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning general provisions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 64"
citation: "Indiana SB 64 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INDIANA CODE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greg Taylor", "Gregory Steuerwald", "Joseph Zakas", "Michael Young"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-03"
last_action: "2017-04-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/edc554fe-b5b4-47d5-b77a-84d6f3490ac7"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/64"
source_hash: "569684c8bfd39606181867da455d3a3d6be8d552a20448e68a9df66baf10521c"
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 64 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning general provisions.

## 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/sb0064/versions/sb0064.04.enrh)
2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0064/versions/sb0064.01.intr)
3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0064/versions/sb0064.02.coms)
4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0064/versions/sb0064.03.comh)

## Votes

- SB 64 - Steuerwald - 3rd Reading — **93–0** (pass) · legislature
- SB 64 - Zakas - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Greg Taylor — primary (person)
- Gregory Steuerwald — primary (person)
- Joseph Zakas — primary (person)
- Michael Young — primary (person)
- Clyde Kersey — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-03** Authored by Senator Zakas
- **2017-01-03** First reading: referred to Committee on Civil Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-06** Senator Young M added as second author
- **2017-02-06** Senator Taylor G added as third author
- **2017-02-07** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-09** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-02-13** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 89: yeas 49, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-13** House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald
- **2017-02-13** Cosponsor: Representative Kersey
- **2017-02-15** Referred to the House
- **2017-02-28** First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-13** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-16** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-03-20** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 261: yeas 93, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-21** Returned to the Senate without amendments
- **2017-03-27** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2017-04-10** Signed by the Speaker
- **2017-04-12** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2017-04-13** Public Law 44
- **2017-04-13** 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/edc554fe-b5b4-47d5-b77a-84d6f3490ac7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).