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type: "Bill"
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title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning family law and juvenile law."
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description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning family law and juvenile law."
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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 447"
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citation: "Indiana SB 447 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CHILDREN AND MINORS", "Crimes Against Children", "CHILDREN AND MINORS", "Department of Child Services", "CHILDREN AND MINORS", "Juvenile Courts and Proceedings", "CRIMES AND OFFENSES", "Criminal History Information", "SCHOOLS", "Health and Safety Issues", "STUDY COMMITTEES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David Frizzell", "Erin Houchin", "James Merritt", "Ronald Grooms"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-01-12"
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last_action: "2017-04-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1023356-d9c7-4898-a917-2deab217afdf"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/447"
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source_hash: "24773df63c38451586833406018fea1fc4da672653a28f2fd9d996c7a9235359"
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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 447 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning family law and juvenile law.
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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/sb0447/versions/sb0447.04.engh)
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2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0447/versions/sb0447.05.enrh)
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3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0447/versions/sb0447.01.intr)
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4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0447/versions/sb0447.02.coms)
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5. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0447/versions/sb0447.03.comh)
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## Votes
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- SB 447 - Merritt - 3rd Reading — **46–3** (pass) · legislature
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- SB 447 - Frizzell - 3rd Reading — **88–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- David Frizzell — primary (person)
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- Erin Houchin — primary (person)
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- James Merritt — primary (person)
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- Ronald Grooms — primary (person)
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- Joe Taylor — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy Lanane — coauthor (person)
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- Vanessa Summers — cosponsor (person)
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- Wendy McNamara — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-12** Authored by Senator Merritt
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- **2017-01-12** First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-30** Senator Grooms added as second author
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- **2017-02-06** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-02-09** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-13** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 97: yeas 46, nays 3 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-02-13** House sponsor: Representative Frizzell
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- **2017-02-13** Cosponsor: Representative McNamara
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- **2017-02-13** Senator Houchin added as third author
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- **2017-02-13** Senator Lanane added as coauthor
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- **2017-02-15** Referred to the House
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- **2017-02-28** First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-13** Representative Taylor J added as cosponsor
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- **2017-03-30** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-04-03** Representative Summers added as cosponsor
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- **2017-04-04** Amendment #1 (Frizzell) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
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- **2017-04-04** Amendment #3 (Klinker) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
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- **2017-04-04** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-04-05** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 390: yeas 88, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-04-06** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
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- **2017-04-13** Motion to concur filed
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- **2017-04-18** Senate concurred in House Amendments; Roll Call 478: yeas 38, nays 11 `amendment-failure`
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- **2017-04-21** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2017-04-21** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2017-04-25** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2017-04-26** Public Law 183
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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/a1023356-d9c7-4898-a917-2deab217afdf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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