republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2017/hb-1421.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 1421	Indiana HB 1421 (2017)	bill	ZONING AND PLANNING	enacted	Blake Doriot Jim Pressel Mark Messmer	5	25	2	2017-01-17	2017-04-28	openstates	ocd-bill/4df06eb8-4ad2-4731-ba57-93a2c7eb3b92	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1421	272c29b56f0d95e770fb1e552e1afdefdacf2b07ce663124f37b54180faf07f5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1421 (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. Engrossed House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
3. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
4. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
5. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 1421 - Pressel - 3rd Reading — 91–1 (pass) · legislature
• HB 1421 - Doriot - 3rd Reading — 49–1 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Blake Doriot — primary (person)
• Jim Pressel — primary (person)
• Mark Messmer — primary (person)
• Charlie Brown — coauthor (person)
• David Niezgodski — cosponsor (person)
• Doug Miller — coauthor (person)
• Sally Siegrist — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-17 Coauthored by Representatives Miller D and Siegrist
• 2017-01-17 Authored by Representative Pressel
• 2017-01-17 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-02-16 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-02-21 Amendment #1 (Miller D) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2017-02-21 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-02-21 Representative Brown, C. added as coauthor
• 2017-02-22 Senate sponsors: Senators Doriot and Messmer
• 2017-02-22 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 199: yeas 91, nays 1 reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-23 Referred to the Senate
• 2017-02-27 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-09 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-03-13 Amendment #1 (Head) motion withdrawn amendment-failure, amendment-withdrawal
• 2017-03-13 Second reading: call withdrawn reading-2
• 2017-03-14 Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor
• 2017-03-20 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-03-21 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 280: yeas 49, nays 1 reading-3, passage
• 2017-03-22 Returned to the House with amendments amendment-failure
• 2017-04-10 Motion to concur filed
• 2017-04-11 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 462: yeas 86, nays 2 amendment-failure
• 2017-04-19 Signed by the Speaker
• 2017-04-20 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2017-04-25 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-04-28 Public Law 253
• 2017-04-28 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4df06eb8-4ad2-4731-ba57-93a2c7eb3b92. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).