Indiana Senate Bill 88 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 24 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-24 - Public Law 54
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Provides that when notice of an insanity defense is filed in a case in which the defendant is not charged with a homicide offense, the court shall appoint two or three competent disinterested: (1) psychiatrists; (2) psychologists endorsed by the state psychology board as health service providers in psychology; or (3) physicians; who have expertise in determining insanity, at least one of whom must be a psychiatrist or psychologist. Provides that when notice of an insanity defense is filed in a case in which the defendant is charged with a homicide offense, the court shall appoint two or three competent disinterested: (1) psychiatrists; (2) psychologists endorsed by the state psychology board as health service providers in psychology; or (3) physicians; who have expertise in determining insanity, at least one of whom must be a psychiatrist and at least one of whom must be a psychologist.

Mental health witnesses in criminal cases.

Sen. Ronnie Alting [R]

Sen. Timothy Lanane [D]

Sen. Vaneta Becker [R]

Rep. Charlie Brown [D]

2014-03-05 - Senate - Senate - Motion to Concur in House Amendments (Y: 48 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-02-27 - House - House Floor - (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - House - House Committee on Courts and Criminal Code - Roll Call 008803 (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2014-02-04 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: Passed: (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2014-01-29 - Senate - Senate Committee on Public Policy - Roll Call 008802 (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-24	Senate	Public Law 54
2014-03-24	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2014-03-18	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2014-03-14	House	Signed by the Speaker
2014-03-12	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2014-03-05	Senate	Motion to Concur in House Amendments: prevailed; Roll Call 350: yeas 48 and nays 1
2014-02-27	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2014-02-27	House	Third reading: Passed: Roll Call 314: yeas 91 and nays 0
2014-02-26	House	Second reading: engrossed.
2014-02-24	House	Representative C. Brown added as cosponsor.
2014-02-10	House	First Reading: Referred to Courts and Criminal Code
2014-02-04	Senate	Representative Bacon added as sponsor.
2014-02-04	Senate	Referred to the House
2014-02-04	Senate	Third reading: Passed: Roll Call 142: yeas 48 and nays 0
2014-02-03	Senate	Senator Becker added as third author.
2014-02-03	Senate	Senator Lanane added as second author.
2014-02-03	Senate	Second reading: engrossed
2014-01-30	Senate	Committee report: amended do pass
2014-01-23	Senate	Reassigned to Public Policy, pursuant to rule 68(b)
2014-01-14	Senate	Senator Alting added as first author.
2014-01-14	Senate	Senator Long removed as first author.
2014-01-14	Senate	Committee report: amended do pass, reassigned to Judiciary
2014-01-07	Senate	First Reading: Referred to Rules and Legislative Procedure
2014-01-07	Senate	Authored by Senator Long

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2014/bills/senate/88/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/f/b/d/6fbdbbd4/SB0088.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/7/2/1/3721d590/SB0088.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/8/4/7/3847d489/SB0088.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/c/c/a/bccaaccc/SB0088.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/4/b/a/e4ba36ed/SB0088.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/6/8/d/468d0582/SB0088.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/f/6/6/df667e7e/SB0088.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/7/b/1/77b11752/SB0088.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/2/6/4/5264270b/SB0088.05.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/3/6/4/1364bd5d/SB0088.02.COMS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/0/1/7/20175358/SB0088.03.COMS.142.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/8/5/a/085a713d/SB0088.03.COMS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/2/7/b/e27bb69b/SB0088.04.COMH.314.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/0/5/3/c0539cef/SB0088.04.COMH.350.pdf