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type: "Bill"
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title: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health."
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description: "A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health."
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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: "SB 279"
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citation: "Indiana SB 279 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH", "Disease Control", "HEALTH generally", "HEALTH", "Health Care Costs; Health Insurance", "VICTIMS OF CRIME"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Cindy Kirchhofer", "Ed Charbonneau", "Timothy Lanane"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-01-09"
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last_action: "2017-04-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b35004f-dea8-4e69-be5a-44a4b7983db6"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/279"
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source_hash: "3b09bc3e9ee70124051bf9045c7ead3e3541d6396defe33b36fa379071f34c2f"
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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 279 (2017) — A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning health.
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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. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0279/versions/sb0279.06.enrh)
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2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0279/versions/sb0279.01.intr)
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3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0279/versions/sb0279.03.coms)
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4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0279/versions/sb0279.04.comh)
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5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0279/versions/sb0279.05.comh)
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6. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2017/bills/sb0279/versions/sb0279.02.coms)
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## Votes
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- SB 279 - Lanane - 3rd Reading — **50–0** (pass) · legislature
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- SB 279 - Kirchhofer - 3rd Reading — **96–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Cindy Kirchhofer — primary (person)
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- Ed Charbonneau — primary (person)
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- Timothy Lanane — primary (person)
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- Charlie Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Dennis Zent — cosponsor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
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- Michael Crider — coauthor (person)
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- Sue Errington — cosponsor (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 Senator Lanane
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- **2017-01-09** First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-02** Senator Charbonneau added as second author
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- **2017-02-16** Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2017-02-23** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-02-23** Senator Crider added as coauthor
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- **2017-02-27** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-28** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 223: yeas 50, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-02-28** House sponsor: Representative Kirchhofer
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- **2017-02-28** Cosponsors: Representatives Brown, C. and Errington
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- **2017-02-28** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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- **2017-03-01** Referred to the House
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- **2017-03-06** First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-23** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-23** Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-23** Representative Zent added as cosponsor
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- **2017-04-03** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2017-04-05** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-04-06** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 412: yeas 96, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-04-07** Returned to the Senate without amendments
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- **2017-04-10** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2017-04-19** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2017-04-20** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2017-04-21** Public Law 104
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- **2017-04-21** 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/3b35004f-dea8-4e69-be5a-44a4b7983db6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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