IN SB 3

enacted

Constitutional amendment ballot language.

Indiana · 2026 Regular Session (2nd Regular Session, 124th General Assembly) · upper

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Quick answers

Did IN SB 3 pass?

Yes. IN SB 3 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-02-24): Public Law 4

What is IN SB 3 about?

Prescribes the ballot language for the proposed constitutional amendment concerning bail.

Who sponsors IN SB 3?

Chris Jeter, Aaron Freeman, Eric Koch are the primary sponsors of IN SB 3.

Description

Prescribes the ballot language for the proposed constitutional amendment concerning bail.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-02-24 — Public Law 4
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-02-24
Public Law 4
became-law
2026-02-24
Signed by the Governor
executive-signature
2026-02-23
Signed by the President of the Senate
passage
2026-02-18
Signed by the Speaker
passage
2026-02-17
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
passage
2026-02-17
Returned to the Senate without amendments
receipt
2026-02-16
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 245: yeas 63, nays 22
passage,reading-3,reading-3
2026-02-12
Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2
2026-02-09
Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage
2026-01-28
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-23
Referred to the House
referral
2026-01-22
House sponsor: Representative Jeter
2026-01-22
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 45: yeas 36, nays 9
passage,reading-3,reading-3
2026-01-15
Amendment #1 (Pol) failed; voice vote
amendment-failure,failure
2026-01-15
Senator Freeman added as second author
2026-01-15
Second reading: ordered engrossed
reading-2
2026-01-13
Committee report: do pass, adopted
committee-passage
2026-01-08
Authored by Senator Koch
2026-01-08
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
reading-1,referral-committee

Versions

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Documents

Votes

SB 3 - Koch - 3rd Reading
2026-01-22 · pass · 36-9
Member-level votes (49)
- Alexander: yes
- Carrasco: yes
- Garten: yes
- Niemeyer: yes
- Alting: yes
- Charbonneau: yes
- Gaskill: yes
- Niezgodski: yes
- Baldwin: yes
- Clark: yes
- Glick: yes
- Raatz: yes
- Bohacek: yes
- Crider: yes
- Goode: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Bray: yes
- Deery: yes
- Holdman: yes
- Schmitt: yes
- Brown: yes
- Dernulc: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Tomes: yes
- Buchanan: yes
- Donato: yes
- Koch: yes
- Walker G: yes
- Buck: yes
- Doriot: yes
- Leising: yes
- Walker K: yes
- Byrne: yes
- Freeman: yes
- Maxwell: yes
- Young: yes
- Ford J.D.: no
- Pol: no
- Randolph: no
- Taylor: no
- Hunley: no
- Qaddoura: no
- Spencer: no
- Yoder: no
- Jackson, L: no
- Becker: excused
- Mishler: excused
- Bassler: not voting
- Busch: not voting
SB 3 - Jeter - 3rd Reading
2026-02-16 · pass · 63-22
Member-level votes (100)
- Abbott: yes
- Dvorak: yes
- Ledbetter: yes
- Pierce, K: yes
- Aylesworth: yes
- Engleman: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Pressel: yes
- Baird: yes
- Genda: yes
- Lucas: yes
- Shonkwiler: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Goss-Reaves: yes
- Manning: yes
- Slager: yes
- Bartels: yes
- Greene: yes
- May: yes
- Smaltz: yes
- Bascom: yes
- Haggard: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Smith, H: yes
- Behning: yes
- Hall: yes
- McGuire: yes
- Soliday: yes
- Borders: yes
- Heaton: yes
- McNamara: yes
- Steuerwald: yes
- Cash: yes
- Ireland: yes
- Meltzer: yes
- Sweet: yes
- Clere: yes
- Isa: yes
- Morris: yes
- Teshka: yes
- Commons: yes
- Jeter: yes
- Moseley: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Criswell: yes
- Jordan: yes
- O'Brien: yes
- VanNatter: yes
- Culp: yes
- Judy: yes
- Olthoff: yes
- Wesco: yes
- Dant Chesser: yes
- King: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Yocum: yes
- Davis: yes
- Klinker: yes
- Payne: yes
- Zimmerman: yes
- DeVon: yes
- Lauer: yes
- Pfaff: yes
- Andrade: no
- Errington: no
- Hatcher: no
- Pryor: no
- Bartlett: no
- Garcia Wilburn: no
- Jackson, C: no
- Shackleford: no
- Bauer: no
- GiaQuinta: no
- Miller, K: no
- Smith, V: no
- Burton: no
- Gore: no
- Novak: no
- Summers: no
- Campbell: no
- Hamilton: no
- Pierce, M: no
- DeLaney: no
- Harris: no
- Porter: no
- Heine: excused
- Lindauer: excused
- Lopez: excused
- Rowray: excused
- Johnson, B: excused
- Snow: excused
- Carbaugh: not voting
- Lawson: not voting
- Moed: not voting
- Prescott: not voting
- Hostettler: not voting
- Miller, D: not voting
- Pack: not voting
- Mr. Speaker: not voting
- Karickhoff: not voting

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