Indiana Senate Bill 187 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Passed on April 22 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-22 - Public Law 94
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Protection of monuments, memorials, and statues. Requires the state police department to prioritize the investigation and prosecution of persons who destroy, damage, vandalize, or desecrate a monument, memorial, or statue. Requires the state police department to assist political subdivisions in the investigation and prosecution of persons who destroy, damage, vandalize, or desecrate a monument, memorial, or statue. Provides that discretionary funding for a political subdivision may not be withheld from a political subdivision in certain circumstances. Provides that a state agency may provide discretionary funding to a political subdivision for a respective grant program after considering whether the political subdivision has taken all appropriate enforcement actions to protect public monuments, memorials, and statues from destruction or vandalism. Defines "discretionary funding". Adds enhanced penalties to the crime of rioting.

Protection of monuments, memorials, and statues.

Sen. Eric Koch [R]	Sen. Aaron Freeman [R]	Sen. Jack Sandlin [R]	Sen. Andy Zay [R]
Sen. Erin Houchin [R]	Sen. Blake Doriot [R]	Sen. Linda Rogers [R]	Sen. Michael Young [R]
Rep. Matthew Lehman [R]	Rep. Wendy McNamara [R]	Rep. Christopher Judy [R]	Rep. Cindy Ledbetter [R]

2021-04-08 - Senate - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments (Y: 36 N: 10 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-04-06 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 68 N: 25 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-03-31 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-09 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-09 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 41 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-02-02 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-22	Senate	Public Law 94
2021-04-22	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2021-04-19	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2021-04-13	House	Signed by the Speaker
2021-04-12	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2021-04-08	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 376: yeas 36, nays 10
2021-04-07	Senate	Motion to concur filed
2021-04-07	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2021-04-06	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 365: yeas 68, nays 25
2021-04-05	House	Representatives McNamara, Judy, Ledbetter C added as cosponsors
2021-04-05	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2021-04-01	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2021-03-09	House	Referred to the Courts and Criminal Code pursuant to House Rule 127
2021-03-09	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2021-03-01	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
2021-02-10	Senate	Referred to the House
2021-02-09	Senate	Senator Young M added as coauthor
2021-02-09	Senate	Senator Rogers added as coauthor
2021-02-09	Senate	Senator Doriot added as coauthor
2021-02-09	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Lehman
2021-02-09	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 85: yeas 41, nays 6
2021-02-08	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2021-02-04	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2021-02-02	Senate	Senator Houchin added as coauthor
2021-02-02	Senate	Senator Sandlin added as third author
2021-02-02	Senate	Senator Freeman added as second author
2021-01-25	Senate	Senator Zay added as coauthor
2021-01-12	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
2021-01-12	Senate	Authored by Senator Koch

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/187/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/6/9/7/b6970d77/SB0187.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/9/7/7/9977bcc8/SB0187.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/f/5/8/ef58c435/SB0187.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/9/3/f/793fad42/SB0187.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/7/5/1/075143f6/SB0187.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/a/e/e/baee9c3e/SB0187.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/b/e/8/cbe870b8/SB0187.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/9/8/1/d981b3a4/SB0187.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/a/5/3/aa533875/SB0187.05.ENRH.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/3/0/3/c3038bab/SB0187.04.COMH.AMH001.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/f/f/5/aff580d1/SB0187.04.COMH.AMH002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/8/f/f/48ffc2a6/SB0187.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/b/6/f/0b6f0f6d/SB0187.01.INTR.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/4/c/1/b4c13160/SB0187.02.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/3/2/1/33214a7c/SB0187.02.COMS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/6/3/3/663304d4/SB0187.02.COMS.FN003.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/2/a/c/a2ac9ef9/SB0187.02.COMS.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/8/6/6/5866c14c/SB0187.03.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/3/8/4/7384d2ee/SB0187.03.COMH.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/c/1/a/9c1a1e46/SB0187.04.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/a/5/0/8a5074cb/SB0187.04.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/f/0/1/bf015a4b/SB0187.04.COMH.FN003.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/9/d/6/49d673c5/SB0187.04.COMH.CON01.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/5/9/b/859bfc08/SB0187.05.ENRH.FN001.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/e/d/4/9ed4b190/SB0187.01.INTR.02.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/2/c/3/92c3a9b6/SB0187.85_S.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/e/a/3/2ea3c86a/SB0187.02.COMS.02.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/e/e/e/deeee905/SB0187.03.COMH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/f/2/2/ff223710/SB0187.365_H.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/a/1/7/2a175a00/SB0187.376_S.pdf