republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2017/sb-42.md

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Bill	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning courts and court officers.	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning courts and court officers.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2017	SB 42	Indiana SB 42 (2017)	bill	COURTS generally ATTORNEYS	enacted	Edward Clere Jeff Raatz Michael Young Ronald Grooms	4	24	2	2017-01-03	2017-04-13	openstates	ocd-bill/a0056072-12c3-4820-b5fb-2421eba71e9a	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/42	43c54ce9f8d2b37fa34142b9ae12c529a1963f821150332ea93de6130851048a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana SB 42 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning courts and court officers.

Version chain

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

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

Votes

• SB 42 - Grooms - 3rd Reading — 50–0 (pass) · legislature
• SB 42 - Clere - 3rd Reading — 91–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Edward Clere — primary (person)
• Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
• Michael Young — primary (person)
• Ronald Grooms — primary (person)
• Edward DeLaney — cosponsor (person)
• Eric Koch — coauthor (person)
• Erin Houchin — coauthor (person)
• Joseph Zakas — coauthor (person)
• Karen Engleman — cosponsor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
• Steven Stemler — cosponsor (person)
• Susan Glick — coauthor (person)
• Timothy Lanane — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-03 Authored by Senator Grooms
• 2017-01-03 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-01-12 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-01-17 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-01-17 Senator Young, M. added as second author
• 2017-01-17 Senators Randolph, Zakas, Glick, Lanane added as coauthors
• 2017-01-17 Senator Koch added as coauthor
• 2017-01-23 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 13: yeas 50, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2017-01-23 House sponsor: Representative Clere
• 2017-01-23 Cosponsors: Representatives Stemler and Engleman
• 2017-01-24 Senator Houchin added as coauthor
• 2017-01-26 Senator Raatz added as third author
• 2017-01-27 Referred to the House
• 2017-02-28 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-16 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-03-27 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-03-28 Representative DeLaney added as cosponsor
• 2017-03-28 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 329: yeas 91, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2017-03-29 Returned to the Senate without amendments
• 2017-03-30 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2017-04-10 Signed by the Speaker
• 2017-04-12 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-04-13 Public Law 39
• 2017-04-13 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a0056072-12c3-4820-b5fb-2421eba71e9a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).