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type: "Bill"
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title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations."
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description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations."
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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 226"
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citation: "Indiana SB 226 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DRUGS AND MEDICINES", "PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS", "PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cindy Kirchhofer", "Ed Charbonneau", "James Merritt", "John Ruckelshaus"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-01-09"
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last_action: "2017-04-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/de78d976-ab64-4974-9af4-f997335e5b05"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/226"
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source_hash: "9f1260ac5636758c2547ec5f9bca58b61adfaccf34310bba9241b6d58c0358ba"
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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 226 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning professions and occupations.
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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 (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0226/versions/sb0226.03.engs)
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2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0226/versions/sb0226.05.enrh)
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3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0226/versions/sb0226.01.intr)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0226/versions/sb0226.04.comh)
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5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0226/versions/sb0226.02.coms)
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## Votes
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- SB 226 - Merritt - 3rd Reading — **39–10** (pass) · legislature
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- SB 226 - Kirchhofer - 3rd Reading — **97–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Cindy Kirchhofer — primary (person)
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- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
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- James Merritt — primary (person)
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- John Ruckelshaus — primary (person)
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- Charlie Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Cindy Ziemke — cosponsor (person)
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- Erin Houchin — coauthor (person)
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- Frank Mrvan — coauthor (person)
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- Steven Davisson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-09** Authored by Senator Merritt
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- **2017-01-09** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-12** Senator Ruckelshaus added as second author
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- **2017-01-24** Senator Charbonneau added as third author
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- **2017-02-13** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-02-13** Senator Houchin added as coauthor
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- **2017-02-16** Amendment #3 (Merritt) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
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- **2017-02-16** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-20** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 141: yeas 39, nays 10 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-02-20** House sponsor: Representative Kirchhofer
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- **2017-02-20** Cosponsor: Representative Davisson
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- **2017-02-20** Senator Mrvan added as coauthor
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- **2017-02-21** Referred to the House
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- **2017-02-28** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-16** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-20** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-21** Representatives Ziemke and Brown, C. added as cosponsors
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- **2017-03-21** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 286: yeas 97, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-03-22** Returned to the Senate without amendments
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- **2017-03-27** 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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- **2017-04-26** Public Law 182
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- **2017-04-26** 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/de78d976-ab64-4974-9af4-f997335e5b05`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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