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type: "Bill"
title: "Report on 911 and regionalized trauma systems."
description: "Requires the department of homeland security, the state department of health, the integrated public safety commission, and the statewide 911 board to make recommendations before November 1, 2022, to the general assembly regarding: (1) improving emergency medical services response through increased interoperability of the 911 system; and (2) the effectiveness of regionalized trauma systems and the systems' impact on patient care."
jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 247"
citation: "Indiana SB 247 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH", "State Department and Agencies", "HOMELAND SECURITY", "HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL FACILITIES", "PUBLIC SAFETY", "STUDY COMMITTEES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brad Barrett", "Kyle Walker", "Philip Boots", "Scott Baldwin"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 29
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-10"
last_action: "2022-03-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd750aef-3e19-43ff-b330-d1589882fa31"
source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/247"
source_hash: "96aefd6e7851282a9dcb274a33ef6d070818ffb73672d873e269821b51f61467"
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 247 (2022) — Report on 911 and regionalized trauma systems.
Requires the department of homeland security, the state department of health, the integrated public safety commission, and the statewide 911 board to make recommendations before November 1, 2022, to the general assembly regarding: (1) improving emergency medical services response through increased interoperability of the 911 system; and (2) the effectiveness of regionalized trauma systems and the systems' impact on patient care.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Engrossed Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0247/versions/SB0247.03.ENGS)
2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0247/versions/SB0247.05.ENRH)
3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0247/versions/SB0247.01.INTR)
4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0247/versions/SB0247.04.COMH)
5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0247/versions/SB0247.02.COMS)
## Votes
- SB 247 - Barrett - 3rd Reading — **940** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Brad Barrett — primary (person)
- Kyle Walker — primary (person)
- Philip Boots — primary (person)
- Scott Baldwin — primary (person)
- Chris Garten — coauthor (person)
- Erin Houchin — coauthor (person)
- J.D. Ford — coauthor (person)
- James Tomes — coauthor (person)
- Jim Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- John Bartlett — cosponsor (person)
- John Crane — coauthor (person)
- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
- Randall Frye — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Pol — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-10** Authored by Senator Walker K
- **2022-01-10** First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-01-18** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-20** Senator Boots added as second author
- **2022-01-20** Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
- **2022-01-20** Senator Garten added as coauthor
- **2022-01-20** Senators Houchin and Tomes added as coauthors
- **2022-01-20** Senator Pol added as coauthor
- **2022-01-24** Amendment #1 (Walker K) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-failure, amendment-passage`
- **2022-01-24** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-01-24** Senator Crane added as coauthor
- **2022-01-25** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 73: yeas 46, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-01-25** House sponsor: Representative Barrett
- **2022-01-25** Senator Baldwin added as third author
- **2022-01-25** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- **2022-01-26** Referred to the House
- **2022-02-01** First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-15** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-17** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-02-17** Representatives Lucas, Frye, Bartlett added as cosponsors
- **2022-02-21** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 207: yeas 94, nays 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-22** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
- **2022-02-22** Motion to concur filed
- **2022-02-24** Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 259: yeas 48, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
- **2022-03-01** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- **2022-03-04** Signed by the Speaker
- **2022-03-07** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2022-03-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-07** Public Law 15
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dd750aef-3e19-43ff-b330-d1589882fa31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).