Indiana Senate Bill 436 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 15 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-15 - Public Law 107
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Action for contribution by railroad entities. Creates a right of action for contribution by a railroad entity against another person or entity that is not an employee of the railroad entity for claims that arise under the Federal Employers' Liability Act. Provides that, if a railroad entity enforces a right of contribution in the original action brought against the railroad entity, the plaintiff in the original action has the right to seek bifurcation of the plaintiff's claim, and have the plaintiff's claim heard in advance of the contribution claim of the railroad entity.

Action for contribution by railroad entities. Creates a right of action for contribution by a railroad entity against another person or entity that is not an employee of the railroad entity for claims that arise under the Federal Employers' Liability Act. Provides that, if a railroad entity enforces a right of contribution in the original action brought against the railroad entity, the plaintiff in the original action has the right to seek bifurcation of the plaintiff's claim, and have the plaintiff's claim heard in advance of the contribution claim of the railroad entity.

Sen. Philip Boots [R]

Sen. Travis Holdman [R]

Rep. Matthew Lehman [R]

2018-03-06 - Senate - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments (Y: 46 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-03-01 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 70 N: 26 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-02-26 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2018-02-05 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-01-24 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-15	Senate	Public Law 107
2018-03-15	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2018-03-14	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2018-03-13	House	Signed by the Speaker
2018-03-12	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2018-03-06	Senate	Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 354: yeas 46, nays 3
2018-03-05	Senate	Motion to concur filed
2018-03-02	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2018-03-01	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 295: yeas 72, nays 24
2018-02-28	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2018-02-26	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2018-02-12	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-02-06	Senate	Referred to the House
2018-02-05	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Lehman
2018-02-05	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 151: yeas 47, nays 1
2018-02-01	Senate	Senator Holdman added as second author
2018-02-01	Senate	Amendment #4 (Tallian) prevailed; voice vote
2018-02-01	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2018-01-25	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2018-01-23	Senate	Senator Boots added as author
2018-01-23	Senate	Senator Ford removed as author
2018-01-10	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
2018-01-10	Senate	Authored by Senator Ford

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/436/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/b/a/e/9bae3683/SB0436.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/c/6/4/cc649cb7/SB0436.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/6/3/a/b63a16bd/SB0436.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/a/d/9/3ad94d31/SB0436.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/c/c/f/0ccfdd7a/SB0436.03.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/2/5/7/f257aa9b/SB0436.03.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/f/d/6/6fd668e7/SB0436.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/e/d/c/2edcd048/SB0436.04.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/3/9/7/33974765/SB0436.05.ENRH.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/8/9/9/a8992515/SB0436.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/3/a/c/93acd2dd/SB0436.151.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/8/d/6/b8d6b8ba/SB0436.03.ENGS.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/5/1/8/451816a7/SB0436.295.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/b/7/0/bb700547/SB0436.354.pdf