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type: "Bill"
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title: "Drainage task force."
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description: "Establishes a drainage task force consisting of six members of the senate, six members of the house of representatives, and seven other individuals. Requires the task force to: (1) review the responsibilities of landowners and state and local authorities under current laws relating to the drainage of land; (2) make certain determinations concerning drainage and regulatory matters; and (3) determine whether the balance between state authority and local authority over drainage of agricultural land favors state authority more in Indiana than in neighboring states. Authorizes the task force to make recommendations. Requires the task force to issue a report and, not later than December 1, 2023, submit the report to the executive director of the legislative services agency for distribution to the members of the general assembly and to the governor."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 85"
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citation: "Indiana SB 85 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DRAINS AND DRAINAGE", "STUDY COMMITTEES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Don Lehe", "Jean Leising", "Jeff Raatz", "Susan Glick"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2022-01-04"
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last_action: "2022-03-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/deed36fd-9c6a-4e43-b7b4-700281ca4b03"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/85"
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source_hash: "68203a035735575d52776d16237beb4568009bff8fe008b13fd9ca8a21ee469d"
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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 85 (2022) — Drainage task force.
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Establishes a drainage task force consisting of six members of the senate, six members of the house of representatives, and seven other individuals. Requires the task force to: (1) review the responsibilities of landowners and state and local authorities under current laws relating to the drainage of land; (2) make certain determinations concerning drainage and regulatory matters; and (3) determine whether the balance between state authority and local authority over drainage of agricultural land favors state authority more in Indiana than in neighboring states. Authorizes the task force to make recommendations. Requires the task force to issue a report and, not later than December 1, 2023, submit the report to the executive director of the legislative services agency for distribution to the members of the general assembly and to the governor.
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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 (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0085/versions/SB0085.03.ENGS)
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2. **Enrolled Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0085/versions/SB0085.05.ENRH)
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3. **Introduced Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0085/versions/SB0085.01.INTR)
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4. **Senate Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0085/versions/SB0085.04.COMH)
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5. **Senate Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2022/bills/SB0085/versions/SB0085.02.COMS)
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## Votes
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- SB 85 - Lehe - 3rd Reading — **91–4** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Don Lehe — primary (person)
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- Jean Leising — primary (person)
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- Jeff Raatz — primary (person)
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- Susan Glick — primary (person)
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- Blake Doriot — coauthor (person)
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- Brad Barrett — cosponsor (person)
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- David Abbott — cosponsor (person)
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- Sean Eberhart — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-04** Authored by Senator Leising
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- **2022-01-04** First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-11** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-11** Senator Glick added as second author
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- **2022-01-11** Senator Raatz added as third author
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- **2022-01-18** Amendment #1 (Doriot) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-failure, amendment-passage`
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- **2022-01-18** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-01-20** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 25: yeas 45, nays 2 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-01-20** House sponsor: Representative Lehe
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- **2022-01-20** Cosponsors: Representatives Eberhart and Barrett
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- **2022-01-20** Senator Doriot added as coauthor
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- **2022-01-21** Referred to the House
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- **2022-01-31** First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-08** Committee report: do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2022-02-10** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-02-14** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 174: yeas 91, nays 4 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-15** Returned to the Senate without amendments
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- **2022-02-15** Representative Abbott D added as cosponsor
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- **2022-02-21** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2022-02-24** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2022-03-07** Public Law 7
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- **2022-03-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-03-07** Signed by the President of the Senate
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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/deed36fd-9c6a-4e43-b7b4-700281ca4b03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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