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type: "Bill"
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title: "Care of city police officers and firefighters."
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description: "Provides that a city shall pay for the care of a police officer or firefighter who suffers an injury while performing the person's duty or while the person is on duty or who contracts illness caused by the performance of the person's duty."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 237"
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citation: "Indiana SB 237 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CITIES AND TOWNS", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "City Police", "FIREFIGHTERS; FIREFIGHTERS' PENSIONS AND BENEFITS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["James Tomes", "Liz Brown", "Mike Bohacek", "Robert Morris"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-01-09"
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last_action: "2020-03-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d97c1f7-c9a3-4ecf-b60b-3232ccadd774"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/237"
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source_hash: "589d0f953d6b013b7f07aa7977d13688c500592c7efde18000bc13e385009d2a"
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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 237 (2020) — Care of city police officers and firefighters.
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Provides that a city shall pay for the care of a police officer or firefighter who suffers an injury while performing the person's duty or while the person is on duty or who contracts illness caused by the performance of the person's duty.
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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/2020/bills/SB0237/versions/SB0237.04.ENRH)
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2. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/SB0237/versions/SB0237.01.INTR)
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3. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/SB0237/versions/SB0237.02.COMS)
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4. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/SB0237/versions/SB0237.03.COMH)
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## Votes
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- SB 237 - Morris - 3rd Reading — **94–0** (pass) · lower
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- SB 237 - Brown L - 3rd Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- James Tomes — primary (person)
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- Liz Brown — primary (person)
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- Mike Bohacek — primary (person)
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- Robert Morris — primary (person)
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- Chris Judy — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank Mrvan — coauthor (person)
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- Jon Ford — coauthor (person)
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- Karen Tallian — coauthor (person)
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- Linda Rogers — coauthor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — coauthor (person)
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- Martin Carbaugh — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy Lanane — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-09** Authored by Senator Brown L
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- **2020-01-09** First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-16** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-21** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-21** Senator Bohacek added as second author
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- **2020-01-21** Senator Tomes added as third author
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- **2020-01-21** Senators Mrvan and Rogers added as coauthors
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- **2020-01-21** Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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- **2020-01-21** Senator Tallian added as coauthor
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- **2020-01-23** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 46: yeas 46, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2020-01-23** House sponsor: Representative Morris
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- **2020-01-23** Cosponsor: Representative Carbaugh
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- **2020-01-23** Senator Ford Jon added as coauthor
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- **2020-01-23** Senator Lanane added as coauthor
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- **2020-01-27** Referred to the House
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- **2020-02-10** First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-18** Representative Judy added as cosponsor
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- **2020-02-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-24** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-25** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 209: yeas 94, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2020-02-26** Returned to the Senate with amendments `amendment-failure`
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- **2020-03-03** Motion to dissent filed
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- **2020-03-03** Senate dissented from House amendments `amendment-failure`
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- **2020-03-03** Senate conferees appointed: Brown L and Lanane
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- **2020-03-03** Senate advisors appointed: Bohacek, Tallian and Tomes
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- **2020-03-04** House conferees appointed: Morris and Macer
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- **2020-03-04** House advisors appointed: Frye R, Carbaugh, Klinker and Moseley
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- **2020-03-09** CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
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- **2020-03-09** CCR # 1 filed in the House
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- **2020-03-10** Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 352: yeas 50, nays 0
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- **2020-03-10** Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 356: yeas 93, nays 0
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- **2020-03-12** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2020-03-16** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2020-03-18** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2020-03-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-03-18** Public Law 66
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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/7d97c1f7-c9a3-4ecf-b60b-3232ccadd774`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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