Indiana Senate Bill 242 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Passed on April 21 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-21 - Public Law 103
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Indiana housing first program. Establishes the Indiana housing first program (program) to provide housing and support services for eligible persons that have: (1) a serious and persistent mental illness; (2) a chronic chemical addiction; or (3) serious and persistent mental illness with a co-occurring chronic chemical addiction. Requires the housing and community development authority (authority) to administer the program. Requires the authority to establish, not later than January 1, 2018, policies and procedures to implement and administer the program. Provides that the policies and procedures must ensure the program does the following along with other requirements: (1) Includes partnerships with

Indiana housing first program. Establishes the Indiana housing first program (program) to provide housing and support services for eligible persons that have: (1) a serious and persistent mental illness; (2) a chronic chemical addiction; or (3) serious and persistent mental illness with a co-occurring chronic chemical addiction. Requires the housing and community development authority (authority) to administer the program. Requires the authority to establish, not later than January 1, 2018, policies and procedures to implement and administer the program. Provides that the policies and procedures must ensure the program does the following along with other requirements: (1) Includes partnerships with

Sen. James Merritt [R]	Sen. Karen Tallian [D]	Sen. Jean Breaux [D]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]
Rep. David Frizzell [R]	Rep. Edward Clere [R]	Rep. Joe Taylor [D]	Rep. Earl Harris [D]

2017-04-04 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-29 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-28 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-21 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-21	Senate	Public Law 103
2017-04-21	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2017-04-20	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2017-04-19	House	Signed by the Speaker
2017-04-10	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2017-04-05	House	Returned to the Senate without amendments
2017-04-04	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 376: yeas 99, nays 0
2017-04-03	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-03-30	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2017-03-23	House	Representative Harris added as cosponsor
2017-03-13	House	Representative Taylor J added as cosponsor
2017-03-06	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs
2017-03-01	Senate	Referred to the House
2017-02-28	Senate	Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2017-02-28	Senate	Cosponsor: Representative Clere
2017-02-28	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Frizzell
2017-02-28	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 221: yeas 47, nays 3
2017-02-27	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-02-23	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-02-16	Senate	Senator Breaux added as coauthor
2017-02-16	Senate	Senator Tallian added as second author
2017-01-09	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
2017-01-09	Senate	Authored by Senator Merritt

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/242/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/1/9/7/d197a23f/SB0242.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/c/9/5/cc9569c0/SB0242.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/7/1/2/97128f77/SB0242.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/1/8/4/1184a5ef/SB0242.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/c/5/f/4c5fa50f/SB0242.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/4/9/4/74949846/SB0242.04.ENRH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/b/b/7/0bb73a1f/SB0242.03.COMH.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/9/7/a/197ae02f/SB0242.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/c/3/d/8c3d5edc/SB0242.221.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/b/b/e/0bbec1d6/SB0242.02.COMS.01.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/7/8/c/d78c563f/SB0242.376.pdf