Indiana Senate Bill 329 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-04 - Public Law 113
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Disposition of aborted remains. Defines "fetus". Establishes a right, beginning January 1, 2016, for a pregnant woman who has an abortion to determine the final disposition of the aborted fetus. Requires that a pregnant woman be informed orally and in writing before an abortion: (1) that the pregnant woman has a right to determine the final disposition of the remains of the aborted fetus; (2) of available options for disposition of the aborted fetus; and (3) of available counseling services. Requires the state department of health to: (1) adopt rules concerning the disposal methods to be used for aborted fetuses;

Disposition of aborted remains. Defines "fetus". Establishes a right, beginning January 1, 2016, for a pregnant woman who has an abortion to determine the final disposition of the aborted fetus. Requires that a pregnant woman be informed orally and in writing before an abortion: (1) that the pregnant woman has a right to determine the final disposition of the remains of the aborted fetus; (2) of available options for disposition of the aborted fetus; and (3) of available counseling services. Requires the state department of health to: (1) adopt rules concerning the disposal methods to be used for aborted fetuses;

Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R]	Sen. Amanda Banks [R]	Sen. Travis Holdman [R]	Sen. Michael Young [R]
Rep. Christopher Judy [R]	Rep. Ronald Bacon [R]	Rep. Robert Morris [R]	Rep. Martin Carbaugh [R]
Rep. Dennis Zent [R]

2015-04-21 - Senate - Senate - Senate concurred in House Amendments (Y: 41 N: 6 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-04-15 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 79 N: 18 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-04-09 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-24 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 43 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-18 - Senate - Senate Committee on Health & Provider Services - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-04	Senate	Public Law 113
2015-05-04	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2015-04-30	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2015-04-29	House	Signed by the Speaker
2015-04-27	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2015-04-21	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 488: yeas 41, nays 6
2015-04-17	Senate	Motion to concur filed
2015-04-16	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2015-04-15	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 450: yeas 80, nays 17
2015-04-14	House	Amendment #1 (Torr) prevailed; voice vote
2015-04-14	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2015-04-09	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-03-05	House	First Reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
2015-02-25	Senate	Referred to the House
2015-02-24	Senate	Representatives Bacon, Morris, Carbaugh, Zent added as cosponsors
2015-02-24	Senate	Senator Holdman added as third author
2015-02-24	Senate	Representative Judy added as sponsor
2015-02-24	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 238: yeas 43, nays 7
2015-02-23	Senate	Senator Young, M. added as coauthor
2015-02-23	Senate	Amendment #3 (Brown L) prevailed; Division of the Senate: yeas 37, nays 10
2015-02-23	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2015-02-19	Senate	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2015-01-12	Senate	Senator Banks A added as second author
2015-01-08	Senate	First Reading: referred to Committee on Health & Provider Services
2015-01-08	Senate	Authored by Senator Brown L

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2015/bills/senate/329/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/c/4/c/2c4c4d62/SB0329.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/5/d/d/75dd353e/SB0329.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/7/1/9/17193e0e/SB0329.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/3/a/3/73a34669/SB0329.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/b/c/f/fbcf66f1/SB0329.03.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/c/3/e/7c3e8103/SB0329.03.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/2/a/d/02adc2c3/SB0329.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/a/b/8/7ab81f5d/SB0329.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/2/6/7/326789da/SB0329.05.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/1/a/0/91a05f13/SB0329.05.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/f/e/0/9fe07387/SB0329.06.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/5/b/9/75b95288/SB0329.01.INTR.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/9/a/8/79a8426d/SB0329.238.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/4/a/f/44af454f/SB0329.03.ENGS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/3/7/f/537f89c4/SB0329.450.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/a/d/b/fadbfddd/SB0329.488.pdf