Indiana Senate Bill 53 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on April 1 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-01 - Public Law 5
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Testing and reporting of diseased animals. Provides that a veterinarian, owner, caretaker, or custodian of an animal who knows or suspects that an animal has a disease or condition declared reportable by the state board of animal health (board) must report the existence of the disease or condition to the state veterinarian or local health officer not later than 24 hours after discovering the occurrence or suspected occurrence of the disease or condition. (Currently, they have 48 hours to report a disease.) Provides that a laboratory or animal health professional shall report: (1) the type of test performed; and (2) positive diagnoses for certain diseases; not later than 24 hours after a test renders a positive diagnosis. Authorizes the board to adopt rules it considers necessary to carry out the reporting of diseases and conditions. Provides that the board may issue notice by electronic mail.

Testing and reporting of diseased animals.

Sen. Jean Leising [R]	Sen. Susan Glick [R]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]	Rep. Donald Lehe [R]
Rep. John Prescott [R]	Rep. Sheila Klinker [D]

2021-03-15 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-03-09 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-25 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-11 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-01	Senate	Public Law 5
2021-04-01	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2021-03-31	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2021-03-23	House	Signed by the Speaker
2021-03-17	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2021-03-16	House	Returned to the Senate without amendments
2021-03-15	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 255: yeas 95, nays 0
2021-03-11	House	Representative Klinker added as cosponsor
2021-03-11	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2021-03-09	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2021-02-23	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
2021-01-26	Senate	Referred to the House
2021-01-26	Senate	Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2021-01-25	Senate	Cosponsor: Representative Prescott
2021-01-25	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Lehe
2021-01-25	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 9: yeas 49, nays 0
2021-01-14	Senate	Senator Glick added as second author
2021-01-14	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2021-01-12	Senate	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2021-01-04	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture
2021-01-04	Senate	Authored by Senator Leising

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/53/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/c/1/8/5c18e4d8/SB0053.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/f/f/4/2ff4e94b/SB0053.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/c/e/6/9ce66a7d/SB0053.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/2/c/9/a2c96d1c/SB0053.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/7/3/4/a73499f6/SB0053.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/8/d/0/48d0caa1/SB0053.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/b/2/5/8b251dd7/SB0053.04.ENRH.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/a/0/f/2a0fa072/SB0053.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/4/c/7/34c71530/SB0053.01.INTR.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/6/8/a/068a3015/SB0053.02.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/e/1/6/9e16c862/SB0053.02.COMS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/d/0/4/ad0414a8/SB0053.02.COMS.FN003.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/5/f/b/e5fbc6ca/SB0053.03.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/1/2/2/a1223188/SB0053.02.COMS.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/5/6/d/556d4ac3/SB0053.03.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/c/a/c/3cac0eb0/SB0053.03.COMH.FN003.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/5/4/e/854e8eaf/SB0053.04.ENRH.FN001.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/8/2/8/88283f65/SB0053.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/e/7/d/4e7d6ab1/SB0053.9_S.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/d/a/6/8da69c2e/SB0053.02.COMS.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/4/b/1/a4b15ed8/SB0053.255_H.pdf