Indiana Senate Bill 359 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-3)
Status: Passed on April 29 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-29 - Public Law 156
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Broadband projects. Requires the Indiana department of transportation (INDOT) to create a broadband corridor program (dig once program) to manage the location, installation, and maintenance of communications infrastructure that is used for the provision of broadband services and is located within the rights-of-way of limited access highways. Requires INDOT to adopt policies, procedures, and standards under the dig once program for required installation of fiber conduit by a public or private entity that performs an excavation within a limited access highway right-of-way.

Broadband projects.

Sen. Scott Baldwin [R]	Sen. Chris Garten [R]	Sen. Eric Koch [R]	Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R]
Sen. Kyle Walker [R]	Sen. Jack Sandlin [R]	Sen. Erin Houchin [R]	Sen. Eric Bassler [R]
Sen. Blake Doriot [R]	Sen. Shelli Yoder [D]	Sen. Travis Holdman [R]	Sen. Jeff Raatz [R]
Sen. Timothy Lanane [D]	Sen. Mike Gaskill [R]	Sen. John Crane [R]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]
Rep. Ethan Manning [R]	Rep. John Prescott [R]

2021-04-20 - Senate - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-05 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 94 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-29 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-22 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-16 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-11 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-29	Senate	Public Law 156
2021-04-29	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2021-04-28	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2021-04-28	House	Signed by the Speaker
2021-04-23	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2021-04-20	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 456: yeas 45, nays 0
2021-04-19	Senate	Motion to concur filed
2021-04-06	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2021-04-05	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 356: yeas 94, nays 1
2021-04-01	House	Representative Prescott added as cosponsor
2021-04-01	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2021-03-29	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2021-03-04	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications
2021-02-23	Senate	Referred to the House
2021-02-22	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Manning
2021-02-22	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 160: yeas 49, nays 0
2021-02-22	Senate	Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2021-02-22	Senate	Senator Crane added as coauthor
2021-02-18	Senate	Senator Gaskill added as coauthor
2021-02-18	Senate	Amendment #1 (Baldwin) prevailed; voice vote
2021-02-18	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2021-02-16	Senate	Senators Raatz and Lanane added as coauthors
2021-02-16	Senate	Senator Holdman added as coauthor
2021-02-16	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2021-02-15	Senate	Senator Yoder added as coauthor
2021-02-15	Senate	Senator Doriot added as coauthor
2021-02-11	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
2021-01-25	Senate	Senator Bassler added as coauthor
2021-01-11	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities
2021-01-11	Senate	Coauthored by Senators Brown L, Walker K, Sandlin and Houchin
2021-01-11	Senate	Authored by Senators Baldwin, Garten, Koch

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/359/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/8/5/c/f85c598a/SB0359.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/c/5/c/bc5c6550/SB0359.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/c/e/4/5ce40507/SB0359.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/7/a/7/07a72ba6/SB0359.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/0/1/d/701d1813/SB0359.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/9/2/4/6924979d/SB0359.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/4/7/0/94705223/SB0359.04.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/6/5/c/165caaf3/SB0359.04.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/5/3/2/3532f7e0/SB0359.05.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/a/8/7/8a871834/SB0359.05.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/e/5/d/4e5dd7c3/SB0359.06.ENRH.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/8/d/9/28d97b49/SB0359.03.COMS.AMS001.pdf
Amendment	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/0/a/7/e0a7733a/SB0359.03.COMS.AMS002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/1/2/3/0123335b/SB0359.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/7/b/6/67b6c8aa/SB0359.01.INTR.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/9/8/8/5988cd78/SB0359.01.INTR.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/d/7/e/0d7e10ae/SB0359.02.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/8/8/f/088f24c5/SB0359.03.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/0/2/d/402ddefb/SB0359.02.COMS.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/6/8/5/5685de4d/SB0359.04.ENGS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/3/3/e/233e0b2b/SB0359.04.ENGS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/c/a/0/6ca06c73/SB0359.04.ENGS.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/b/1/2/6b1260c5/SB0359.05.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/f/f/5/eff53721/SB0359.05.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/d/0/9/bd09dcd4/SB0359.05.COMH.FN003.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/8/f/0/88f09c2e/SB0359.05.COMH.CON01.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/9/c/9/19c9d9d9/SB0359.06.ENRH.FN001.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/5/f/b/05fbd55f/SB0359.01.INTR.01.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/f/8/e/2f8edf26/SB0359.02.COMS.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/1/6/7/5167f1a2/SB0359.160_S.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/5/2/f/552f3fa4/SB0359.04.ENGS.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/d/a/f/6daf2ac7/SB0359.356_H.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/4/9/b/649bc28a/SB0359.456_S.pdf