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type: "Bill"
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title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT concerning elections."
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description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT concerning elections."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 222"
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citation: "Indiana SB 222 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ELECTIONS generally", "CONSTITUTION OF INDIANA"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brandt Hershman", "Greg Walker", "Matt Lehman"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-01-04"
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last_action: "2017-04-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/939a20bb-6601-453c-983e-f342bf6e58ef"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/222"
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source_hash: "c5d93c6ab99e7dc432e931aa9931e46636999d2a8fefe567a69f7ccc865d6bad"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana SB 222 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT concerning elections.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0222/versions/sb0222.04.engs)
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2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0222/versions/sb0222.07.enrh)
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3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0222/versions/sb0222.01.intr)
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4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0222/versions/sb0222.05.coms)
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5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0222/versions/sb0222.02.coms)
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6. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0222/versions/sb0222.03.coms)
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7. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0222/versions/sb0222.06.comh)
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## Votes
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- SB 222 - Lehman - 3rd Reading — **90–4** (pass) · legislature
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- SB 222 - Hershman - 3rd Reading — **43–6** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Brandt Hershman — primary (person)
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- Greg Walker — primary (person)
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- Matt Lehman — primary (person)
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- Timothy Brown — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-04** Authored by Senator Long
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- **2017-01-04** First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-02** Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Elections `referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2017-02-02** Senator Long removed as author
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- **2017-02-02** Senator Hershman added as author
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- **2017-02-20** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-02-23** Amendment #1 (Hershman) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
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- **2017-02-23** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-27** Pursuant to Senate Rule 35 (c); technical correction committee report adopted
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- **2017-02-27** Senator Walker added as second author
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- **2017-02-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 198: yeas 43, nays 6 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-02-27** House sponsor: Representative Lehman
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- **2017-02-27** Cosponsor: Representative Brown, T.
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- **2017-02-28** Referred to the House
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- **2017-03-06** First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-27** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-30** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-04-03** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 352: yeas 90, nays 4 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-04-04** Returned to the Senate without amendments
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- **2017-04-05** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2017-04-10** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2017-04-25** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2017-04-27** Public Law 209
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- **2017-04-27** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/939a20bb-6601-453c-983e-f342bf6e58ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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