IN SB0561 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 10-1)
Status: Passed on April 25 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-25 - Public Law 102
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Forensic medicine. Establishes the office of forensic medical studies as a division of the state police department. Requires the state police department, in consultation with the Indiana State Coroner's Association, Indiana Sheriff's Association, and coroner's training board, to study the need for a state medical examiner, and provides that the department may employ a physician to assist with the study. Specifies the qualifications of a person who may perform an autopsy.

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Title

Forensic medicine. Establishes the office of forensic medical studies as a division of the state police department. Requires the state police department, in consultation with the Indiana State Coroner's Association, Indiana Sheriff's Association, and coroner's training board, to study the need for a state medical examiner, and provides that the department may employ a physician to assist with the study. Specifies the qualifications of a person who may perform an autopsy.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-08 - Senate - Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments (Y: 46 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-04-02 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 90 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2019-03-27 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-12 - Senate - Third reading (Y: 46 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-02-05 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-25SenatePublic Law 102
2019-04-25SenateSigned by the Governor
2019-04-24SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
2019-04-16HouseSigned by the Speaker
2019-04-11SenateSigned by the President Pro Tempore
2019-04-08SenateSenate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 414: yeas 46, nays 2
2019-04-04SenateMotion to concur filed
2019-04-03HouseReturned to the Senate with amendments
2019-04-02HouseThird reading: passed; Roll Call 400: yeas 90, nays 2
2019-04-01HouseAmendment #1 (Bacon) prevailed; voice vote
2019-04-01HouseSecond reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2019-03-28HouseCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-03-07HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2019-02-21HouseRepresentatives McNamara and Bartels added as cosponsors
2019-02-20HouseRepresentative Bartels removed as cosponsor
2019-02-20HouseRepresentative Bacon added as sponsor
2019-02-20HouseRepresentative McNamara removed as sponsor
2019-02-14SenateReferred to the House
2019-02-12SenateSenators Kruse and Merritt added as coauthors
2019-02-12SenateCosponsor: Representative Bartels
2019-02-12SenateHouse sponsor: Representative McNamara
2019-02-12SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 115: yeas 46, nays 2
2019-02-11SenateSenator Raatz added as coauthor
2019-02-11SenateAmendment #2 (Houchin) prevailed; voice vote
2019-02-11SenateSecond reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2019-02-07SenateSenator Randolph added as coauthor
2019-02-05SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-01-24SenateSenator Bohacek added as coauthor
2019-01-24SenateSenator Crider added as third author
2019-01-24SenateSenator Ford Jon added as second author
2019-01-14SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
2019-01-14SenateAuthored by Senator Houchin

Indiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://iga.in.gov/legislative/2019/bills/senate/561/details
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/6/1/4/e6147c9e/SB0561.01.INTR.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/d/0/d/6d0dff34/SB0561.01.INTR.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/3/a/9/73a9ae1c/SB0561.02.COMS.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/d/2/4/3d24f58d/SB0561.02.COMS.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/f/8/5/af85c528/SB0561.03.ENGS.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/5/b/1/f5b127d3/SB0561.03.ENGS.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/6/9/3/c69329cb/SB0561.04.COMH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/0/9/a/f09a19a5/SB0561.04.COMH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/3/7/d/c37d7d04/SB0561.05.ENGH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/9/9/6/f99668ea/SB0561.05.ENGH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/2/8/c/c28cbdfa/SB0561.06.ENRH.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/c/0/0/2c00a623/SB0561.01.INTR.01.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/e/6/f/4e6f2723/SB0561.115.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/0/8/4/20842493/SB0561.03.ENGS.00.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/3/2/9/a329bf3e/SB0561.400.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/c/8/d/ac8df7f1/SB0561.414.pdf

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