republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2017/sb-497.md

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Bill	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2017	SB 497	Indiana SB 497 (2017)	bill	WELFARE Medicaid CHILDREN AND MINORS Foster Care FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION CHILDREN AND MINORS Department of Child Services	enacted	Edward Clere Ronald Grooms Susan Glick	5	27	2	2017-01-17	2017-04-21	openstates	ocd-bill/a83d8c66-7930-478c-be2e-3257287cd47a	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/497	3033dd45088d6783e697a3d6e577724c411308ddd2a40b2fcfd0a3a37765d6f8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana SB 497 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning human services.

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 (H) (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SB 497 - Clere - 3rd Reading — 95–0 (pass) · legislature
• SB 497 - Grooms - 3rd Reading — 48–1 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Edward Clere — primary (person)
• Ronald Grooms — primary (person)
• Susan Glick — primary (person)
• Brandt Hershman — coauthor (person)
• Jean Breaux — coauthor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
• Steven Davisson — cosponsor (person)
• Steven Stemler — cosponsor (person)
• Vanessa Summers — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-17 Authored by Senator Grooms
• 2017-01-17 First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-02-02 Senator Hershman added as coauthor
• 2017-02-06 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-02-06 Senator Breaux added as coauthor
• 2017-02-09 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-02-09 Senator Glick added as second author
• 2017-02-13 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 99: yeas 48, nays 1 reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-13 House sponsor: Representative Clere
• 2017-02-13 Cosponsors: Representatives Davisson and Stemler
• 2017-02-13 Senator Randolph added as coauthor
• 2017-02-15 Referred to the House
• 2017-02-28 First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs reading-1, referral-committee
• 2017-03-23 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-03-23 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 referral-committee
• 2017-03-23 Representative Summers added as cosponsor
• 2017-03-28 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2017-03-30 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2017-04-03 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 357: yeas 95, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2017-04-04 Returned to the Senate with amendments amendment-failure
• 2017-04-10 Motion to concur filed
• 2017-04-11 Senate concurred in House Amendments; Roll Call 456: yeas 48, nays 0 amendment-failure
• 2017-04-13 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2017-04-19 Signed by the Speaker
• 2017-04-20 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2017-04-21 Public Law 124
• 2017-04-21 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a83d8c66-7930-478c-be2e-3257287cd47a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).