republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2017/hb-1395.md

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Bill	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning local government.	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning local government.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2017	HB 1395	Indiana HB 1395 (2017)	bill	LOCAL GOVERNMENT	enacted	Greg Walker Jean Leising Jeff Ellington	4	28	2	2017-01-17	2017-04-26	openstates	ocd-bill/406b2aae-7ad5-4514-9b79-2da5042c3580	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1395	267a5e412091701dfdf515cac6eb7fd290e797a21370429b15df214686fff52f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1395 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning local government.

Version chain

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

1. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
2. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
3. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 1395 - Ellington - 3rd Reading — 65–24 (pass) · legislature
• HB 1395 - Leising - 3rd Reading — 40–7 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Greg Walker — primary (person)
• Jean Leising — primary (person)
• Jeff Ellington — primary (person)
• Dennis Zent — coauthor (person)
• Jean Breaux — cosponsor (person)
• Terri Jo Austin — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-17 Authored by Representative Ellington
• 2017-01-17 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-02-09 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-02-13 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-02-14 Representatives Austin and Zent added as coauthors
• 2017-02-16 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 135: yeas 65, nays 24 reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-16 Senate sponsor: Senator Leising
• 2017-02-17 Referred to the Senate
• 2017-02-23 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-28 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-03-30 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-03-30 Senator Breaux added as cosponsor
• 2017-04-03 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 341: yeas 40, nays 7 reading-3, passage
• 2017-04-03 Senator Walker added as second sponsor
• 2017-04-04 Returned to the House with amendments amendment-failure
• 2017-04-12 Motion to dissent filed
• 2017-04-12 House dissented from Senate amendments amendment-failure
• 2017-04-12 House conferees appointed: Ellington and Austin
• 2017-04-12 House advisors appointed: Lehman, Zent and Brown C
• 2017-04-12 Senate conferees appointed: Leising and Breaux
• 2017-04-12 Senate advisors appointed: Niemeyer, Melton and Bohacek
• 2017-04-18 Motion to concur filed
• 2017-04-18 House reconsidered and concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 494: yeas 61, nays 34 amendment-failure
• 2017-04-20 Signed by the Speaker
• 2017-04-21 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2017-04-25 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-04-26 Public Law 193
• 2017-04-26 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/406b2aae-7ad5-4514-9b79-2da5042c3580. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).