---
type: "Bill"
title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration."
description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 1004"
citation: "Indiana HB 1004 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INDIANA CODE", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "CIRCUIT COURTS AND COURT OFFICERS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ron Alting", "Sally Siegrist"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-08"
last_action: "2018-03-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5855c4d1-dcf1-4a6b-b200-e0daea1ad13d"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/house/1004"
source_hash: "246c30a2ab50bbb0ee597a54bfe130cc3c67411f5f0e63a56c40cb8822e16548"
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 1004 (2018) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration.

## Version chain

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

1. **Engrossed House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/hb1004/versions/hb1004.04.engs)
2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/hb1004/versions/hb1004.05.enrs)
3. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/hb1004/versions/hb1004.02.comh)
4. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/hb1004/versions/hb1004.03.coms)
5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/hb1004/versions/hb1004.01.intr)

## Votes

- HB 1004 - Alting - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · legislature
- HB 1004 - Siegrist - 3rd Reading — **98–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Ron Alting — primary (person)
- Sally Siegrist — primary (person)
- Donna Schaibley — coauthor (person)
- Doug Gutwein — coauthor (person)
- Earl Harris — coauthor (person)
- Jack Sandlin — cosponsor (person)
- Jon Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Zakas — cosponsor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-08** Coauthored by Representatives Gutwein and Schaibley
- **2018-01-08** Authored by Representative Siegrist
- **2018-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Select Committee on Government Reduction `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-01-23** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2018-01-25** Representative Harris added as coauthor
- **2018-01-25** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2018-01-29** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 58: yeas 98, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-01-29** Senate sponsor: Senator Alting
- **2018-01-30** Referred to the Senate
- **2018-02-01** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-15** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-15** Senators Ford, Sandlin, Randolph added as cosponsors
- **2018-02-19** Amendment #1 (Alting) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
- **2018-02-19** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2018-02-20** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 205: yeas 49, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-20** Senator Zakas added as cosponsor
- **2018-02-21** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2018-03-05** Motion to concur filed
- **2018-03-06** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 322: yeas 91, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
- **2018-03-07** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2018-03-07** Signed by the Speaker
- **2018-03-13** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-03-14** Public Law 72
- **2018-03-14** 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/5855c4d1-dcf1-4a6b-b200-e0daea1ad13d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).