SB 183 IN

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Changes the membership requirements for members of the Native American Indian affairs commission as follows: (1) Specifies that eight, rather than six, members must be Native American Indians from different geographic regions of Indiana. (2) Adds two nonvoting members appointed by the minority leaders of the senate and house of representatives. (3) Removes the requirement that two members must be Native American Indians who have knowledge in Native American traditions and spiritual issues. (4) Replaces the commissioner of the commission for higher education or the commissioner's designee as an ex officio member with the director of the department of child services or the director's designee. (5) Provides that not more than two members of the commission may represent the same tribe or organization. (Current law limits a particular tribe or organization to one member.)

• Greg Walker Republican · author
• Jon Ford · author
• Daniel Leonard · sponsor

1. Jan 5, 2021 Authored by Senator Walker G · upper
2. Jan 5, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy · upper
3. Feb 4, 2021 Senator Ford Jon added as second author · upper
4. Feb 4, 2021 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
5. Feb 8, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
6. Feb 9, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 84: yeas 47, nays 0 · upper
7. Feb 9, 2021 House sponsor: Representative Leonard · upper
8. Feb 9, 2021 Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor · upper
9. Feb 9, 2021 Senator Qaddoura added as coauthor · upper
10. Feb 10, 2021 Referred to the House · upper
11. Mar 1, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform · lower
12. Mar 11, 2021 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
13. Mar 15, 2021 Amendment #1 (Campbell) prevailed; voice vote · lower
14. Mar 15, 2021 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
15. Mar 16, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 269: yeas 97, nays 0 · lower
16. Mar 16, 2021 Representative Miller added as cosponsor · lower
17. Mar 17, 2021 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
18. Mar 29, 2021 Motion to concur filed · upper
19. Apr 1, 2021 Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 313: yeas 48, nays 0 · upper
20. Apr 1, 2021 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
21. Apr 12, 2021 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
22. Apr 13, 2021 Signed by the Speaker · lower
23. Apr 19, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
24. Apr 19, 2021 Signed by the Governor · executive
25. Apr 19, 2021 Public Law 72 · upper

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.

• Enrolled Senate Bill (S) · Apr 5, 2021 · PDF
• Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Jan 4, 2021 · PDF
• Senate Bill (S) · Feb 4, 2021 · PDF
• Senate Bill (H) · Mar 11, 2021 · PDF
• Engrossed Senate Bill (H) · Mar 15, 2021 · PDF