republic-os/legislation/us/states/in/2025/sb-137.md

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Bill	Voter registration.	Requires the bureau of motor vehicles commission to notify the election division if the voter registration form being transmitted is for an applicant who applied for or was issued a temporary credential.	us/states/in	Indiana General Assembly	2025	SB 137	Indiana SB 137 (2025)	bill	AGENCIES; Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) AGENCIES; Election Division and Election Commission ELECTIONS; Voter Registration TRANSPORTATION; Licenses Plates Registration and Titles	enacted	Lorissa Sweet Mike Bohacek Mike Gaskill	4	21	3	2025-01-08	2025-04-16	openstates	ocd-bill/7a86f904-2ccd-43f3-9217-4d18ab3b2959	https://api.iga.in.gov/2025/bills/sb0137	740235932f404bb8d2c30ca93c72426cdf7c01d70eb8e786b153f590f5ec8228	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-in

Indiana SB 137 (2025) — Voter registration.

Requires the bureau of motor vehicles commission to notify the election division if the voter registration form being transmitted is for an applicant who applied for or was issued a temporary credential.

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 137 - Bohacek - 2nd Reading — 10–36 (fail) · upper
• SB 137 - Sweet - 3rd Reading — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 137 - Bohacek - 3rd Reading — 47–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Lorissa Sweet — primary (person)
• Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
• Mike Gaskill — primary (person)
• Jim Pressel — cosponsor (person)
• Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
• Timothy Wesco — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-08 Authored by Senator Bohacek
• 2025-01-08 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-02-10 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-02-13 Amendment #1 (Hunley) failed; Roll Call 120: yeas 10, nays 36 amendment-failure, failure
• 2025-02-13 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-02-17 Senator Gaskill added as second author
• 2025-02-17 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 136: yeas 47, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-02-17 House sponsor: Representative Sweet
• 2025-02-17 Cosponsors: Representatives Pressel and Wesco
• 2025-02-17 Senator Randolph added as coauthor
• 2025-02-18 Referred to the House referral
• 2025-03-03 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-03-27 Committee report: do pass, adopted committee-passage
• 2025-03-31 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
• 2025-04-02 Returned to the Senate without amendments receipt
• 2025-04-02 Signed by the President Pro Tempore passage
• 2025-04-01 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 343: yeas 93, nays 0 passage, reading-3, reading-3
• 2025-04-03 Signed by the Speaker passage
• 2025-04-09 Signed by the President of the Senate passage
• 2025-04-16 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2025-04-16 Public Law 72 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7a86f904-2ccd-43f3-9217-4d18ab3b2959. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).