Indiana House Bill 1217 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 10-1)
Status: Passed on March 11 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-11 - Public Law 93
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Coerced abortion. Requires that a pregnant woman seeking an abortion must be informed that a coerced abortion is illegal. Provides that certain medical personnel must inquire with a pregnant woman seeking an abortion whether the abortion is coerced. Requires certain medical personnel who believe that an abortion is coerced to offer the pregnant woman information on certain services, the use of a telephone, and an alternative exit from the health care facility. Makes it a Level 6 felony if a person knowingly or intentionally coerces a pregnant woman into having an abortion. Mandates reports of a coerced abortion to law enforcement. Provides that a law enforcement agency must immediately respond and initiate an investigation upon receipt of a complaint of coercion or attempted coercion. Makes it a Class C infraction if a reproductive health facility knowingly employs a mandatory reporter who violates the mandatory reporting statute.

Coerced abortion.

Rep. Joanna King [R]	Rep. Peggy Mayfield [R]	Rep. Rita Fleming [D]	Rep. Chris Jeter [R]
Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R]	Sen. Linda Rogers [R]	Sen. Stacey Donato [R]	Sen. Kevin Boehnlein [R]
Sen. John Crane [R]	Sen. Dennis Kruse [R]	Sen. James Tomes [R]

2022-03-01 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 75 N: 17 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2022-02-22 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 38 N: 10 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-16 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-25 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 73 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2022-01-18 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-11	House	Public Law 93
2022-03-11	House	Signed by the Governor
2022-03-11	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2022-03-07	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2022-03-04	House	Signed by the Speaker
2022-03-01	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 315: yeas 75, nays 17
2022-02-28	House	Motion to concur filed
2022-02-23	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2022-02-22	Senate	Senator Tomes added as cosponsor
2022-02-22	Senate	Senator Kruse added as cosponsor
2022-02-22	Senate	Senator Crane added as cosponsor
2022-02-22	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 235: yeas 38, nays 10
2022-02-21	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2022-02-17	Senate	Senator Boehnlein added as cosponsor
2022-02-17	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2022-02-15	Senate	Senator Donato added as cosponsor
2022-02-07	Senate	Senator Rogers added as second sponsor
2022-02-02	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-01-26	House	Referred to the Senate
2022-01-25	House	Senate sponsor: Senator Brown L
2022-01-25	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 101: yeas 73, nays 18
2022-01-24	House	Amendment #1 (Austin) failed; voice vote
2022-01-24	House	Amendment #4 (King) prevailed; voice vote
2022-01-24	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2022-01-20	House	Representatives Mayfield, Fleming, Jeter C added as coauthors
2022-01-20	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2022-01-06	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2022-01-06	House	Authored by Representative King

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1217/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/5/4/c/754cb116/HB1217.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/a/1/1/8a11a0c3/HB1217.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/3/9/0/8390f5f2/HB1217.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/5/5/4/05542afb/HB1217.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/2/2/b/e22bad7a/HB1217.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/0/b/3/f0b3043d/HB1217.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/b/4/d/eb4d8498/HB1217.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/e/6/5/6e650b12/HB1217.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/0/0/1/d0011898/HB1217.05.ENRS.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/f/e/0/3fe0d1ee/HB1217.02.COMH.AMH001.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/3/a/5/63a5575c/HB1217.02.COMH.AMH002.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/7/0/4/2704a70d/HB1217.02.COMH.AMH003.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/5/d/6/15d6694a/HB1217.02.COMH.AMH004.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/d/b/5/8db5cac0/HB1217.04.COMS.AMS001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/6/1/2/d6122e54/HB1217.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/8/d/e/d8de5e10/HB1217.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/9/b/e/49bee636/HB1217.02.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/c/d/1/2cd1f66c/HB1217.03.ENGH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/9/7/8/f9784ae5/HB1217.03.ENGH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/f/d/7/2fd7ca87/HB1217.03.ENGH.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/9/b/4/e9b41f3f/HB1217.04.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/8/1/9/a819b897/HB1217.04.COMS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/7/4/0/974010ed/HB1217.04.COMS.FN003.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/a/2/8/ea287da7/HB1217.04.COMS.CON01.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/3/b/8/73b8bacb/HB1217.05.ENRS.FN001.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/5/0/4/6504949d/HB1217.01.INTR.01.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/c/9/5/dc953d60/HB1217.101_H.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/7/a/e/47aedc87/HB1217.03.ENGH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/a/d/a/6ada61d3/HB1217.235_S.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/8/f/b/48fb802a/HB1217.315_H.pdf