Indiana House Bill 1178 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on April 20 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-20 - Public Law 84
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Voter registration opportunity for all motor vehicle transactions. Provides that when an individual transacts business with a license branch, other than for a motor vehicle driver's license, permit, or identification card, the license branch employee assisting the individual shall ask the individual whether the individual wants to register to vote or change the individual's voter registration record. Provides that, if the individual is provided with a paper voter registration application form by the license branch employee, the individual, rather than the license branch, is responsible for filing the form with the appropriate county voter registration office.

Voter registration opportunity for all motor vehicle transactions. Provides that when an individual transacts business with a license branch, other than for a motor vehicle driver's license, permit, or identification card, the license branch employee assisting the individual shall ask the individual whether the individual wants to register to vote or change the individual's voter registration record. Provides that, if the individual is provided with a paper voter registration application form by the license branch employee, the individual, rather than the license branch, is responsible for filing the form with the appropriate county voter registration office.

Rep. Clyde Kersey [D]	Rep. Milo Smith [R]	Rep. Kathy Richardson [R]	Rep. Christopher Judy [R]
Sen. Vaneta Becker [R]	Sen. Jon Ford [R]	Sen. David Niezgodski [D]

2017-04-12 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 76 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 23) [PASS]
2017-04-03 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-03-27 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-22 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-02-15 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-20	House	Public Law 84
2017-04-20	House	Signed by the Governor
2017-04-19	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2017-04-18	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2017-04-17	House	Signed by the Speaker
2017-04-12	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 474: yeas 76, nays 0
2017-04-11	House	Motion to concur filed
2017-04-04	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2017-04-03	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 337: yeas 47, nays 0
2017-03-30	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-03-27	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-02-27	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
2017-02-23	House	Referred to the Senate
2017-02-22	House	Senate sponsors: Senators Becker, Ford and Niezgodski
2017-02-22	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 197: yeas 94, nays 0
2017-02-21	House	Amendment #1 (Smith M) prevailed; voice vote
2017-02-21	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2017-02-16	House	Representatives Smith, M., Richardson, Judy added as coauthors
2017-02-16	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-01-09	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
2017-01-09	House	Authored by Representative Kersey

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1178/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/1/d/f/41df81b1/HB1178.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/3/0/1/4301af54/HB1178.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/5/1/e/a51e4554/HB1178.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/7/7/a/377a99ec/HB1178.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/b/c/f/8bcf7fb1/HB1178.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/f/0/d/cf0d9602/HB1178.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/1/7/0/b170ac0a/HB1178.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/2/3/4/523469b7/HB1178.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/a/5/9/4a596dbb/HB1178.05.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/2/6/d/926d4d69/HB1178.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/e/8/2/4e82d9a7/HB1178.197.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/f/7/a/9f7a326c/HB1178.03.ENGH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/5/7/8/3578d7e0/HB1178.337.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/f/6/f/ff6fa79f/HB1178.474.pdf