Indiana Senate Bill 431 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on March 15 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-15 - Public Law 106
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Immunity for reports of suspected abuse or neglect. Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for: (1) a person who assists with or participates; and (2) a health care provider who provides professional intervention; in an investigation by the department of child services resulting from a report that a child may be a victim of child abuse or neglect. Provides that the immunity provisions do not apply (1) to actions brought against qualified health care providers for medical malpractice; or (2) for a person who has acted with gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct. Provides that: (1) an adult

Immunity for reports of suspected abuse or neglect. Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for: (1) a person who assists with or participates; and (2) a health care provider who provides professional intervention; in an investigation by the department of child services resulting from a report that a child may be a victim of child abuse or neglect. Provides that the immunity provisions do not apply (1) to actions brought against qualified health care providers for medical malpractice; or (2) for a person who has acted with gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct. Provides that: (1) an adult

Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R]	Sen. James Buck [R]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]	Rep. Gregory Steuerwald [R]
Rep. Kevin Mahan [R]	Rep. Dale DeVon [R]

2018-03-06 - Senate - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-03-01 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-02-26 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2018-02-05 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-01-29 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-15	Senate	Public Law 106
2018-03-15	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2018-03-14	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2018-03-13	House	Signed by the Speaker
2018-03-12	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2018-03-06	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 353: yeas 49, nays 0
2018-03-05	Senate	Motion to concur filed
2018-03-02	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2018-03-01	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 294: yeas 96, nays 0
2018-02-28	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2018-02-26	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2018-02-12	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-02-06	Senate	Referred to the House
2018-02-05	Senate	Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2018-02-05	Senate	Cosponsors: Representatives Mahan and DeVon
2018-02-05	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald
2018-02-05	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 150: yeas 48, nays 0
2018-02-01	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2018-01-29	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2018-01-22	Senate	Senator Buck added as second author
2018-01-10	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Civil Law
2018-01-10	Senate	Authored by Senator Brown L

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/431/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/d/7/c/5d7c0e87/SB0431.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/9/3/5/9935b3d4/SB0431.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/a/4/c/0a4c82fc/SB0431.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/4/f/a/44fa1d69/SB0431.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/1/c/7/11c7bf27/SB0431.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/f/7/b/8f7be4c8/SB0431.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/7/8/1/e781ca38/SB0431.04.ENRH.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/7/a/2/47a2304f/SB0431.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/b/b/e/3bbef38c/SB0431.150.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/e/1/e/0e1e1cff/SB0431.02.COMS.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/9/d/9/d9d9f723/SB0431.294.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/9/5/f/b95f15df/SB0431.353.pdf