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type: "Bill"
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title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections."
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description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 1178"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1178 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["ELECTIONS", "Voters and Voting; Registration"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Clyde Kersey", "David Niezgodski", "Jon Ford", "Vaneta Becker"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-01-09"
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last_action: "2017-04-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f40389c3-26ef-48c7-b25f-928e96af5403"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1178"
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source_hash: "e172cfd3a53d53ff46cc42345f373dd870a8b6d91a00398cba38b927fbbc87e5"
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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 HB 1178 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections.
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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 House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1178/versions/hb1178.03.engh)
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2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1178/versions/hb1178.05.enrs)
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3. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1178/versions/hb1178.02.comh)
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4. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1178/versions/hb1178.04.coms)
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5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/hb1178/versions/hb1178.01.intr)
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## Votes
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- HB 1178 - Becker - 3rd Reading — **47–0** (pass) · legislature
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- HB 1178 - Kersey - 3rd Reading — **94–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Clyde Kersey — primary (person)
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- David Niezgodski — primary (person)
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- Jon Ford — primary (person)
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- Vaneta Becker — primary (person)
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- Chris Judy — coauthor (person)
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- Kathy Richardson — coauthor (person)
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- Milo Smith — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-09** Authored by Representative Kersey
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- **2017-01-09** First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-16** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-02-16** Representatives Smith, M., Richardson, Judy added as coauthors
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- **2017-02-21** Amendment #1 (Smith M) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
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- **2017-02-21** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-22** Senate sponsors: Senators Becker, Ford and Niezgodski
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- **2017-02-22** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 197: yeas 94, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-02-23** Referred to the Senate
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- **2017-02-27** First reading: referred to Committee on Elections `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-27** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-30** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-04-03** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 337: yeas 47, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-04-04** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
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- **2017-04-11** Motion to concur filed
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- **2017-04-12** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 474: yeas 76, nays 0 `amendment-failure`
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- **2017-04-17** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2017-04-18** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2017-04-19** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2017-04-20** Public Law 84
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- **2017-04-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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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/f40389c3-26ef-48c7-b25f-928e96af5403`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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