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type: "Bill"
title: "Expungement."
description: "Specifies that a \"criminal history provider\" includes certain persons who regularly publish criminal history information on the Internet, for purposes of the law requiring criminal history providers to periodically review their criminal history records for expunged convictions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 255"
citation: "Indiana SB 255 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMES AND OFFENSES", "Criminal History Information", "CRIMINAL JUSTICE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Aaron Freeman", "John Young", "Michael Young"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-04-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aa3f74e1-74cb-45b4-be8d-9fb183c5af18"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/255"
source_hash: "35c873884a084a0d56750180eeb1bc1c7990c8ae88a011c0af1a4cd4ccb7cf25"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
---
# Indiana SB 255 (2021) — Expungement.
Specifies that a "criminal history provider" includes certain persons who regularly publish criminal history information on the Internet, for purposes of the law requiring criminal history providers to periodically review their criminal history records for expunged convictions.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0255/versions/SB0255.04.ENRH)
2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0255/versions/SB0255.01.INTR)
3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0255/versions/SB0255.03.COMH)
4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2021/bills/SB0255/versions/SB0255.02.COMS)
## Votes
- SB 255 - Freeman - 3rd Reading — **461** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Aaron Freeman — primary (person)
- John Young — primary (person)
- Michael Young — primary (person)
- Greg Taylor — coauthor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-11** Authored by Senator Freeman
- **2021-01-11** First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-28** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-28** Senator Taylor G added as coauthor
- **2021-02-01** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-02-02** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 52: yeas 46, nays 1 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-02** House sponsor: Representative Young J
- **2021-02-02** Senator Young M added as second author
- **2021-02-04** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- **2021-02-05** Referred to the House
- **2021-03-02** First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-03-25** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-29** Amendment #1 (Errington) ruled out of order `amendment-failure`
- **2021-03-29** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-03-30** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 332: yeas 89, nays 4 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-31** Returned to the Senate without amendments
- **2021-04-05** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2021-04-07** Signed by the Speaker
- **2021-04-14** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2021-04-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-15** Public Law 52
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aa3f74e1-74cb-45b4-be8d-9fb183c5af18`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).