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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Forensic nurses. Specifies requirements that a registered nurse must meet in order to practice as a forensic nurse. Requires biennial continuing education for a forensic nurse. Provides that a forensic nurse who is practicing as a forensic nurse on June 30, 2021, is not required to meet the biennial forensic nursing education requirements until June 30, 2023. us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2021 SB 7 Indiana SB 7 (2021)
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FORENSIC SCIENCES
NURSES AND NURSING
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Ed Charbonneau
Julie Olthoff
Michael Crider
4 25 1 2021-01-07 2021-04-22 openstates ocd-bill/d7540074-b872-4c58-bb7a-51f3a3e66da6 http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/7 3721c903965c045c66379eb4bfe809d442901a96d1af1806577b8de4c5cb40f8 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Indiana SB 7 (2021) — Forensic nurses.

Specifies requirements that a registered nurse must meet in order to practice as a forensic nurse. Requires biennial continuing education for a forensic nurse. Provides that a forensic nurse who is practicing as a forensic nurse on June 30, 2021, is not required to meet the biennial forensic nursing education requirements until June 30, 2023.

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 (S) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SB 7 - Olthoff - 3rd Reading — 933 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
  • Julie Olthoff — primary (person)
  • Michael Crider — primary (person)
  • Cindy Ledbetter — cosponsor (person)
  • Eddie Melton — coauthor (person)
  • Jean Breaux — coauthor (person)
  • Joanna King — cosponsor (person)
  • Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
  • Maureen Bauer — cosponsor (person)
  • Vaneta Becker — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-01-07 Authored by Senator Crider
  • 2021-01-07 First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2021-02-04 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2021-02-08 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2021-02-09 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 77: yeas 47, nays 0 passage, reading-3
  • 2021-02-09 House sponsor: Representative Olthoff
  • 2021-02-09 Senator Charbonneau added as second author
  • 2021-02-09 Senators Becker, Breaux, Melton added as coauthors
  • 2021-02-10 Referred to the House
  • 2021-02-23 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2021-03-11 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2021-03-11 Representative Vermilion A added as cosponsor
  • 2021-03-15 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2021-03-16 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 263: yeas 93, nays 3 passage, reading-3
  • 2021-03-16 Representative Vermilion A removed as cosponsor
  • 2021-03-16 Representatives Ledbetter C, King J, Bauer M added as cosponsors
  • 2021-03-17 Returned to the Senate with amendments amendment-failure
  • 2021-03-29 Motion to concur filed
  • 2021-04-01 Senator Randolph added as coauthor
  • 2021-04-05 Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 341: yeas 47, nays 0 amendment-failure
  • 2021-04-12 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  • 2021-04-13 Signed by the Speaker
  • 2021-04-21 Signed by the President of the Senate
  • 2021-04-22 Public Law 90
  • 2021-04-22 Signed by the Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d7540074-b872-4c58-bb7a-51f3a3e66da6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).