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type: "Bill"
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title: "Occupational licensing."
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description: "Requires the professional licensing agency (agency) to study universal occupational licensing laws enacted in other states. Requires the agency to submit a report with findings and recommendations to the general assembly not later than October 31, 2025. Extends certain dates and expands certain duties regarding the comprehensive review of occupational licensing by public agencies. Delays the date that certain individuals may begin to file a petition to repeal or modify certain occupational regulations. (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the interim study committee on employment and labor.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 34"
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citation: "Indiana SB 34 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AGENCIES; Professional Licensing Agency (PLA)", "PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING; Generally"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Andrea Hunley", "Doug Miller", "John Crane", "Linda Rogers"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-08"
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last_action: "2024-03-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cdc812d0-c4f2-4c53-b635-10db8cb50e45"
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source_url: "https://api.iga.in.gov/2024/bills/sb0034"
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source_hash: "188bc7ab7a27fe3bcc25159d4fb32eb91e90036d514b2e0eaaa885cbc1df945a"
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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 34 (2024) — Occupational licensing.
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Requires the professional licensing agency (agency) to study universal occupational licensing laws enacted in other states. Requires the agency to submit a report with findings and recommendations to the general assembly not later than October 31, 2025. Extends certain dates and expands certain duties regarding the comprehensive review of occupational licensing by public agencies. Delays the date that certain individuals may begin to file a petition to repeal or modify certain occupational regulations. (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the interim study committee on employment and labor.)
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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. **Engrossed Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0034/SB0034.03.ENGS.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0034/SB0034.05.ENRH.pdf)
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3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0034/SB0034.01.INTR.pdf)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0034/SB0034.04.COMH.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SB 34 - Rogers - 3rd Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 34 - Miller D - 3rd Reading — **94–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Andrea Hunley — primary (person)
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- Doug Miller — primary (person)
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- John Crane — primary (person)
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- Linda Rogers — primary (person)
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- J.D. Ford — coauthor (person)
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- Jake Teshka — cosponsor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
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- Maureen Bauer — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-08** Authored by Senator Rogers
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- **2024-01-08** First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-09** Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
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- **2024-01-10** Senator Hunley added as third author
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- **2024-01-16** Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Pensions and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-25** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-25** Senator Crane added as second author
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- **2024-01-30** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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- **2024-02-01** Amendment #1 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-02-01** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-05** Cosponsors: Representatives Teshka and Bauer M
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- **2024-02-05** House sponsor: Representative Miller D
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- **2024-02-05** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 100: yeas 48, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-06** Referred to the House `referral`
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- **2024-02-12** First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-22** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-26** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 217: yeas 94, nays 0 `passage, reading-3, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-28** Returned to the Senate without amendments `receipt`
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- **2024-03-04** Signed by the President Pro Tempore `passage`
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- **2024-03-07** Signed by the Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-08** Signed by the President of the Senate `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-11** Public Law 8 `became-law`
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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/cdc812d0-c4f2-4c53-b635-10db8cb50e45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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