---
type: "Bill"
title: "Transportation for a released offender."
description: "Provides that the department of correction may not provide transportation to, or procure transportation or public transportation to, a county other than the released offender's county of residence at the time of conviction unless certain circumstances apply."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1087"
citation: "Indiana HB 1087 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CORRECTION", "Department of", "CORRECTION", "Institutions and Inmates", "TRANSPORTATION generally"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Aaron Freeman", "Fady Qaddoura", "Greg Taylor", "Justin Moed"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 28
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-01-09"
last_action: "2023-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3f10cfd-7c34-4620-89f7-2d23374c42e6"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1087"
source_hash: "f4e556a4778cb4da7b734526adb21241fef0b16ed58df8afe2aac66c2e8fcd1f"
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 1087 (2023) — Transportation for a released offender.

Provides that the department of correction may not provide transportation to, or procure transportation or public transportation to, a county other than the released offender's county of residence at the time of conviction unless certain circumstances apply.

## 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/2023/bills/HB1087/versions/HB1087.04.ENGS)
2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1087/versions/HB1087.05.ENRS)
3. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1087/versions/HB1087.02.COMH)
4. **House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1087/versions/HB1087.03.COMS)
5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2023/bills/HB1087/versions/HB1087.01.INTR)

## Votes

- HB 1087 - Taylor G - 3rd Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
- Fady Qaddoura — primary (person)
- Greg Taylor — primary (person)
- Justin Moed — primary (person)
- Mitch Gore — coauthor (person)
- Robert Morris — coauthor (person)
- Wendy McNamara — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-09** Authored by Representative Moed
- **2023-01-09** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-30** Representatives Morris, McNamara, Gore M added as coauthors
- **2023-02-09** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-13** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2023-02-14** Senate sponsors: Senators Taylor G, Freeman, Qaddoura
- **2023-02-14** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 116: yeas 95, nays 1 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2023-02-15** Referred to the Senate `referral`
- **2023-02-27** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-28** Amendment #1 (Taylor G) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-28** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2023-03-30** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 278: yeas 47, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2023-03-31** Returned to the House with amendments `receipt`
- **2023-04-03** Motion to dissent filed `filing`
- **2023-04-04** House dissented from Senate amendments
- **2023-04-06** House conferees appointed: McNamara and Moed
- **2023-04-06** House advisors appointed: Meltzer, King and Gore
- **2023-04-13** Senate conferees appointed: Freeman and Taylor G
- **2023-04-13** Senate advisors appointed: Qaddoura and Glick
- **2023-04-18** Dissent withdrawn `withdrawal`
- **2023-04-20** Motion to concur filed `filing`
- **2023-04-24** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 478: yeas 90, nays 4
- **2023-04-28** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
- **2023-04-28** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
- **2023-05-01** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
- **2023-05-04** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-04** Public Law 212 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a3f10cfd-7c34-4620-89f7-2d23374c42e6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).