republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2017/hb-1431.md

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Bill	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration.	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local administration.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2017	HB 1431	Indiana HB 1431 (2017)	bill	OPEN DOOR LAW	enacted	Dennis Kruse John Ruckelshaus Liz Brown Philip GiaQuinta	5	24	2	2017-01-17	2017-04-26	openstates	ocd-bill/6024146b-e919-4460-a2e6-384d2f4daf7f	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1431	cb20390ef0cb1354a48bdfe959543668800ae00cd07710bee07b444acbf006a8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1431 (2017) — 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
2. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
3. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
4. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
5. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 1431 - GiaQuinta - 3rd Reading — 87–1 (pass) · legislature
• HB 1431 - Brown L - 3rd Reading — 50–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
• John Ruckelshaus — primary (person)
• Liz Brown — primary (person)
• Philip GiaQuinta — primary (person)
• Cherrish Pryor — coauthor (person)
• David Niezgodski — cosponsor (person)
• Karen Engleman — coauthor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
• Matt Lehman — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-17 Coauthored by Representative Lehman
• 2017-01-17 Authored by Representative GiaQuinta
• 2017-01-17 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-02-09 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-02-09 Representatives Pryor and Engleman added as coauthors
• 2017-02-13 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-02-16 Senate sponsors: Senators Brown L, Kruse and Ruckelshaus
• 2017-02-16 Cosponsor: Senator Niezgodski
• 2017-02-16 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 138: yeas 87, nays 1 reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-17 Referred to the Senate
• 2017-02-23 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-16 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-03-20 Amendment #1 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2017-03-20 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-03-21 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 281: yeas 50, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2017-03-21 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
• 2017-03-22 Returned to the House with amendments amendment-failure
• 2017-04-12 Motion to concur filed
• 2017-04-13 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 481: yeas 84, nays 3 amendment-failure
• 2017-04-17 Signed by the Speaker
• 2017-04-18 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2017-04-25 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-04-26 Public Law 197
• 2017-04-26 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6024146b-e919-4460-a2e6-384d2f4daf7f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).