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type: "Bill"
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title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning utilities."
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description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning utilities."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "SB 156"
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citation: "Indiana SB 156 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["UTILITY REGULATORY COMMISSION", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "Telephone", "Television", "Radio", "and Internet"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Eric Koch", "Erin Houchin", "Randall Frye"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-01-03"
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last_action: "2018-03-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e7de486-a222-4ad8-9aff-c320b92f307f"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/156"
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source_hash: "978a4ea20f482c6f4303f3fe014501cfcc8767a865b6bf413c5e9ae4f8d63a93"
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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 156 (2018) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning utilities.
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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. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0156/versions/sb0156.04.enrh)
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2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0156/versions/sb0156.01.intr)
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3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0156/versions/sb0156.02.coms)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2018/bills/sb0156/versions/sb0156.03.comh)
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## Votes
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- SB 156 - Frye - 3rd Reading — **91–0** (pass) · legislature
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- SB 156 - Houchin - 3rd Reading — **49–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Eric Koch — primary (person)
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- Erin Houchin — primary (person)
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- Randall Frye — primary (person)
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- Heath VanNatter — cosponsor (person)
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- Karlee Macer — cosponsor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-03** Authored by Senator Houchin
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- **2018-01-03** First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-22** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2018-01-25** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-25** Senator Koch added as second author
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- **2018-01-25** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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- **2018-01-29** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 81: yeas 49, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-01-29** House sponsor: Representative Frye R
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- **2018-01-30** Referred to the House
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- **2018-02-06** First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-22** Representative VanNatter added as cosponsor
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- **2018-02-26** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2018-02-26** Representative Macer added as cosponsor
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- **2018-02-28** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-01** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 274: yeas 91, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-03-02** Returned to the Senate without amendments
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- **2018-03-06** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2018-03-08** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2018-03-12** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2018-03-13** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-03-13** Public Law 49
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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/2e7de486-a222-4ad8-9aff-c320b92f307f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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