Indiana House Bill 1521 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on April 26 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-26 - Public Law 201
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Various election law matters. Provides for the election of alternate presidential electors to fill vacancies in the office of presidential electors. Requires a nominee for presidential elector or alternate presidential elector to file at the time of nomination or certification a pledge to vote for: (1) the presidential elector's or alternate presidential elector's party nominees for President of the United States and Vice President of the United States; or (2) if the presidential elector or alternate presidential elector is not nominated by a political party, the candidates for President and Vice President on whose behalf the presidential elector or alternate

Various election law matters. Provides for the election of alternate presidential electors to fill vacancies in the office of presidential electors. Requires a nominee for presidential elector or alternate presidential elector to file at the time of nomination or certification a pledge to vote for: (1) the presidential elector's or alternate presidential elector's party nominees for President of the United States and Vice President of the United States; or (2) if the presidential elector or alternate presidential elector is not nominated by a political party, the candidates for President and Vice President on whose behalf the presidential elector or alternate

Rep. Kathy Richardson [R]	Rep. Charles Moseley [D]	Rep. Christopher Judy [R]	Rep. Edmond Soliday [R]
Sen. Greg Walker [R]	Sen. Eric Koch [R]	Sen. Timothy Lanane [D]

2017-04-12 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 81 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2017-04-03 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-03-27 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-22 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-02-21 - House - House - Amendment #1 (Pierce) failed (Y: 29 N: 69 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2017-02-15 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-26	House	Public Law 201
2017-04-26	House	Signed by the Governor
2017-04-24	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2017-04-21	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2017-04-21	House	Signed by the Speaker
2017-04-20	House	Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the House
2017-04-18	Senate	Joint Rule 20 technical correction adopted by the Senate
2017-04-12	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 478: yeas 81, nays 1
2017-04-12	House	Motion to concur filed
2017-04-04	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2017-04-03	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 344: yeas 47, nays 0
2017-03-30	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-03-28	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-02-27	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
2017-02-23	House	Referred to the Senate
2017-02-22	House	Senate sponsors: Senators Walker, Koch and Lanane
2017-02-22	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 203: yeas 94, nays 0
2017-02-21	House	Amendment #1 (Pierce) failed; Roll Call 163: yeas 29, nays 69
2017-02-21	House	Amendment #2 (Richardson) prevailed; voice vote
2017-02-21	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2017-02-16	House	Representatives Moseley, Judy, Soliday added as coauthors
2017-02-16	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-01-18	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
2017-01-18	House	Authored by Representative Richardson

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/house/1521/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/9/e/5/a9e5d9f2/HB1521.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/4/6/c/746c13d5/HB1521.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/4/9/c/049c8404/HB1521.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/1/6/2/e16228be/HB1521.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/0/1/6/b016e426/HB1521.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/0/8/a/a08a6a55/HB1521.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/6/d/8/c6d803b7/HB1521.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/e/e/c/beec3ced/HB1521.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/5/4/7/35471819/HB1521.05.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/e/3/5/ae35038c/HB1521.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/5/2/2/15221a16/HB1521.163.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/8/f/8/68f847cc/HB1521.203.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/b/0/a/1b0a82dc/HB1521.03.ENGH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/1/2/6/21264174/HB1521.344.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/6/8/a/368a01c2/HB1521.478.pdf