---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sentencing."
description: "Provides that a court may suspend only that part of a sentence that is in excess of the minimum sentence for a person convicted of a Level 2 or Level 3 felony who has a prior unrelated felony conviction, other than a conviction for a felony involving marijuana, hashish, hash oil, or salvia divinorum. (Current law provides that a court may suspend any part of a sentence for certain Level 2 and Level 3 felony convictions, including drug related convictions.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 133"
citation: "Indiana SB 133 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMES AND OFFENSES", "Controlled Substances", "CRIMES AND OFFENSES", "Sentencing"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Aaron Freeman", "Jack Sandlin", "Mike Speedy"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 22
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-01-05"
last_action: "2021-04-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/759e1a82-c029-4898-8bba-7b2ee60e27de"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/133"
source_hash: "134ed469689b1e10752060acfe4c6653e2b26c77af4ed05896efe58b7ca9bdd2"
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 133 (2021) — Sentencing.

Provides that a court may suspend only that part of a sentence that is in excess of the minimum sentence for a person convicted of a Level 2 or Level 3 felony who has a prior unrelated felony conviction, other than a conviction for a felony involving marijuana, hashish, hash oil, or salvia divinorum. (Current law provides that a court may suspend any part of a sentence for certain Level 2 and Level 3 felony convictions, including drug related convictions.)

## 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/2021/bills/SB0133/versions/SB0133.04.ENRH)
2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0133/versions/SB0133.01.INTR)
3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0133/versions/SB0133.03.COMH)
4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0133/versions/SB0133.02.COMS)

## Votes

- SB 133 - Speedy - 3rd Reading — **72–16** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
- Jack Sandlin — primary (person)
- Mike Speedy — primary (person)
- Eric Koch — coauthor (person)
- Julie Olthoff — cosponsor (person)
- Kyle Walker — coauthor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
- Michael Young — coauthor (person)
- Mike Bohacek — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-05** Authored by Senators Freeman and Sandlin
- **2021-01-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-28** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-28** Senators Young M, Koch, Walker K, Bohacek added as coauthors
- **2021-02-01** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-02-02** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 44: yeas 47, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-02** House sponsor: Representative Speedy
- **2021-02-04** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- **2021-02-05** Referred to the House
- **2021-03-01** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** Representative Olthoff added as cosponsor
- **2021-04-01** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-05** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-04-08** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 373: yeas 72, nays 16 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-09** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2021-04-09** Motion to concur filed
- **2021-04-13** Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 431: yeas 43, nays 7 `amendment-failure`
- **2021-04-21** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2021-04-22** Signed by the Speaker
- **2021-04-26** Public Law 119
- **2021-04-26** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-26** 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/759e1a82-c029-4898-8bba-7b2ee60e27de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).