republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2018/hb-1309.md

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Bill	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local government.	A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local government.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2018	HB 1309	Indiana HB 1309 (2018)	bill	ELECTIONS State and Local Boards LOCAL GOVERNMENT	enacted	James Buck Karen Engleman Vaneta Becker	7	29	2	2018-01-16	2018-03-22	openstates	ocd-bill/d95647c3-5a45-4daf-bbab-25bbd7eba394	http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/house/1309	45358d93bfe8565a9c0b42ef4a0188b99e3892a55dd2e4288418ec0ba0f8bb0e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana HB 1309 (2018) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state and local government.

Version chain

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

1. Engrossed House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
5. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
6. House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
7. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HB 1309 - Engleman - 3rd Reading — 96–0 (pass) · legislature
• HB 1309 - Buck - 3rd Reading — 49–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• James Buck — primary (person)
• Karen Engleman — primary (person)
• Vaneta Becker — primary (person)
• Cherrish Pryor — coauthor (person)
• Jean Breaux — cosponsor (person)
• Kathy Richardson — coauthor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas Saunders — coauthor (person)
• Timothy Lanane — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-01-16 Authored by Representative Engleman
• 2018-01-16 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-01-18 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2018-01-22 Representatives Saunders and Pryor added as coauthors
• 2018-01-25 Amendment #4 (Engleman) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2018-01-25 Amendment #2 (Pryor) prevailed; Roll Call 54: yeas 95, nays 0 amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2018-01-25 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2018-01-29 Representative Richardson added as coauthor
• 2018-01-29 Senate sponsor: Senator Buck
• 2018-01-29 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 64: yeas 96, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2018-01-30 Referred to the Senate
• 2018-02-01 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
• 2018-03-01 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2018-03-01 Senator Becker added as second sponsor
• 2018-03-05 Amendment #2 (Lanane) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
• 2018-03-05 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2018-03-05 Senator Breaux added as cosponsor
• 2018-03-05 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
• 2018-03-06 Pursuant to Senate Rule 35 (c); technical correction committee report adopted
• 2018-03-06 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 323: yeas 49, nays 0 reading-3, passage
• 2018-03-06 Senator Lanane added as cosponsor
• 2018-03-07 Returned to the House with amendments amendment-failure
• 2018-03-07 Motion to concur filed
• 2018-03-07 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 350: yeas 94, nays 0 amendment-failure
• 2018-03-08 Signed by the Speaker
• 2018-03-12 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
• 2018-03-21 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2018-03-22 Public Law 197
• 2018-03-22 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d95647c3-5a45-4daf-bbab-25bbd7eba394. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).