Indiana Senate Bill 187 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-04 - Public Law 173
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Public safety matters. Provides that a unit shall provide by ordinance the number of police reserve officers a law enforcement agency may appoint. Provides that the law enforcement training board may revoke, suspend, modify, or restrict a document showing compliance and qualifications for a unit's police reserve officer who has committed misconduct. Provides that a law enforcement agency hiring a police reserve officer must contact every other law enforcement agency that employed (or employs) the applicant and request the applicant's employment file and disciplinary record. Provides that a special law enforcement officer employed by the city of Indianapolis full time after June 30, 2023, to perform park ranger duties (park ranger) is subject to the same training requirements as regular law enforcement officers. Provides that the facilities of the Indiana law enforcement academy must be used to provide a park ranger with the required basic training.

Public safety matters.

Sen. Jack Sandlin [R]	Sen. Aaron Freeman [R]	Rep. Mike Speedy [R]	Rep. Gregory Steuerwald [R]
Rep. Randall Frye [R]	Rep. Ryan Lauer [R]

2023-04-27 - Senate - Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 3 (Y: 41 N: 7 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-26 - House - House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 3 (Y: 80 N: 13 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2023-04-17 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-01-24 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-04	Senate	Public Law 173
2023-05-04	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2023-05-01	House	Signed by the Speaker
2023-04-28	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2023-04-28	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2023-04-27	Senate	Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 3: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 502: yeas 41, nays 7
2023-04-26	House	Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 3: adopted by the House; Roll Call 521: yeas 80, nays 13
2023-04-26	House	CCR # 3 filed in the House
2023-04-26	House	CCR # 2 filed in the House
2023-04-26	Senate	CCR # 3 filed in the Senate
2023-04-26	Senate	Motion to withdraw CCR #2: prevailed
2023-04-26	House	Representative Smaltz added as conferee
2023-04-26	House	Representative Speedy removed as conferee
2023-04-26	Senate	CCR # 2 filed in the Senate
2023-04-25	Senate	Motion to withdraw CCR #1: prevailed
2023-04-25	House	CCR # 1 filed in the House
2023-04-25	Senate	CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
2023-04-25	Senate	Senator Freeman added as conferee
2023-04-25	Senate	Senator Taylor G removed as conferee
2023-04-25	Senate	Senator Freeman removed as advisor
2023-04-24	House	Representative Davis added as conferee
2023-04-24	House	Representative Pack removed as conferee
2023-04-24	House	Representative Davis removed as advisor
2023-04-19	House	House advisors appointed: Davis, Payne and Gore
2023-04-19	House	House conferees appointed: Speedy and Pack
2023-04-18	Senate	Senate advisors appointed: Pol and Freeman
2023-04-18	Senate	Senate conferees appointed: Sandlin and Taylor G
2023-04-18	Senate	Senate dissented from House amendments
2023-04-18	Senate	Motion to dissent filed
2023-04-18	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2023-04-17	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 426: yeas 98, nays 0
2023-04-13	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2023-04-13	House	Amendment #1 (Speedy) prevailed; voice vote
2023-04-11	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2023-03-21	House	Representative Lauer added as cosponsor
2023-03-20	House	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
2023-03-20	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2023-03-16	House	Representative Frye added as cosponsor
2023-02-07	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
2023-01-25	Senate	Referred to the House
2023-01-24	Senate	Cosponsor: Representative Steuerwald
2023-01-24	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Speedy
2023-01-24	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 19: yeas 50, nays 0
2023-01-23	Senate	Senator Freeman added as second author
2023-01-23	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2023-01-19	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2023-01-09	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
2023-01-09	Senate	Authored by Senator Sandlin

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#1.INTR
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#2.COMS
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#3.COMH
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#4.COMH
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#5.ENGH
Text	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#6.ENRH
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#S19
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#H426
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#H521
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/senate/187/#S502