republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2017/sb-222.md

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Bill	A BILL FOR AN ACT concerning elections.	A BILL FOR AN ACT concerning elections.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2017	SB 222	Indiana SB 222 (2017)	bill	ELECTIONS generally CONSTITUTION OF INDIANA	enacted	Brandt Hershman Greg Walker Matt Lehman	7	24	2	2017-01-04	2017-04-27	openstates	ocd-bill/939a20bb-6601-453c-983e-f342bf6e58ef	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/222	c5d93c6ab99e7dc432e931aa9931e46636999d2a8fefe567a69f7ccc865d6bad	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana SB 222 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT concerning elections.

Version chain

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

1. Engrossed Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
3. Introduced Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
6. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SB 222 - Lehman - 3rd Reading — 90–4 (pass) · legislature
• SB 222 - Hershman - 3rd Reading — 43–6 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Brandt Hershman — primary (person)
• Greg Walker — primary (person)
• Matt Lehman — primary (person)
• Timothy Brown — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-04 Authored by Senator Long
• 2017-01-04 First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-02-02 Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Elections referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2017-02-02 Senator Long removed as author
• 2017-02-02 Senator Hershman added as author
• 2017-02-20 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-02-23 Amendment #1 (Hershman) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2017-02-23 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-02-27 Pursuant to Senate Rule 35 (c); technical correction committee report adopted
• 2017-02-27 Senator Walker added as second author
• 2017-02-27 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 198: yeas 43, nays 6 reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-27 House sponsor: Representative Lehman
• 2017-02-27 Cosponsor: Representative Brown, T.
• 2017-02-28 Referred to the House
• 2017-03-06 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-27 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-03-30 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-04-03 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 352: yeas 90, nays 4 reading-3, passage
• 2017-04-04 Returned to the Senate without amendments
• 2017-04-05 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2017-04-10 Signed by the Speaker
• 2017-04-25 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-04-27 Public Law 209
• 2017-04-27 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/939a20bb-6601-453c-983e-f342bf6e58ef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).