---
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: "HB 1104"
citation: "Indiana HB 1104 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMES AND OFFENSES", "Controlled Substances", "DRUGS", "Testing"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ed Charbonneau", "Greg Beumer", "James Merritt", "Jeff Raatz"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-01-12"
last_action: "2017-04-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/95abfb0e-879d-4afb-83d0-d1411d5ff3c3"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1104"
source_hash: "0bcd191ba9e9bb43a6b1c4981a762ea6509426b8c9a7998dd1eee720c97c0e5d"
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 1104 (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 House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1104/versions/hb1104.03.engh)
2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1104/versions/hb1104.05.enrs)
3. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1104/versions/hb1104.02.comh)
4. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1104/versions/hb1104.04.coms)
5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1104/versions/hb1104.01.intr)

## Votes

- HB 1104 - Merritt - 3rd Reading — **48–0** (pass) · legislature
- HB 1104 - Beumer - 3rd Reading — **91–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
- Greg Beumer — primary (person)
- James Merritt — primary (person)
- Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
- Cindy Ziemke — coauthor (person)
- Greg Taylor — cosponsor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Errington — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-12** Authored by Representative Beumer
- **2017-01-12** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-31** Representative Errington added as coauthor
- **2017-02-13** Representative Ziemke added as coauthor
- **2017-02-16** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-21** Amendment #1 (Beumer) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2017-02-21** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-02-22** Senate sponsors: Senators Merritt, Charbonneau and Raatz
- **2017-02-22** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 196: yeas 91, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-23** Referred to the Senate
- **2017-02-27** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-30** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-30** Senator Taylor G added as cosponsor
- **2017-04-03** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2017-04-03** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- **2017-04-04** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 369: yeas 48, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-05** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2017-04-06** Motion to concur filed
- **2017-04-10** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 427: yeas 94, 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 134
- **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/95abfb0e-879d-4afb-83d0-d1411d5ff3c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).