SB 178 IN

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Passed One Chamber

Provides that, if the attorney general determines probable cause exists, the attorney general, rather than any person lawfully domiciled in Indiana, may bring an action to compel a governmental body or postsecondary educational institution to comply with statutes requiring cooperation with federal immigration officials. Requires a court to apply a preponderance of the evidence standard to enjoin the violation of those statutes.

• Eric Koch Republican · author
• Michael Crider Republican · author
• John Crane · author
• Gregory Steuerwald Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 9, 2023 Authored by Senator Koch · upper
2. Jan 9, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation · upper
3. Feb 21, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
4. Feb 21, 2023 Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure · upper
5. Feb 23, 2023 Committee report: Pursuant to Senate Rule 66(b); approved by Rules Committee as amended by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation. · upper
6. Feb 27, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
7. Feb 27, 2023 Senator Crider added as second author · upper
8. Feb 28, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 178: yeas 40, nays 9 · upper
9. Feb 28, 2023 House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald · upper
10. Feb 28, 2023 Senator Crane added as third author · upper
11. Mar 1, 2023 Referred to the House · upper
12. Mar 6, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Senate Bill (S) · Feb 23, 2023 · PDF
• Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Jan 9, 2023 · PDF
• Senate Bill (S) · Feb 21, 2023 · PDF