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Indiana General Assembly · SB 281 · Public Law 77

Expungement.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning criminal law and procedure. Read the full text

2025 session

What it does

Expungement.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Authored by Senator Baldwin · Jan 13, 2025

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First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · Jan 13, 2025

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Senator Freeman added as second author · Jan 21, 2025

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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · Feb 13, 2025

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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · Feb 18, 2025

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Amendment #3 (Young M) prevailed; voice vote · Feb 18, 2025

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Amendment #1 (Pol) failed; voice vote · Feb 18, 2025

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Amendment #2 (Pol) failed; voice vote · Feb 18, 2025

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Senator Randolph added as coauthor · Feb 18, 2025

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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 182: yeas 47, nays 2 · Feb 20, 2025

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House sponsor: Representative Steuerwald · Feb 20, 2025

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Referred to the House · Feb 21, 2025

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First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · Mar 3, 2025

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Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · Mar 20, 2025

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Representative Zimmerman added as cosponsor · Mar 20, 2025

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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · Mar 24, 2025

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Amendment #1 (Zimmerman) prevailed; voice vote · Mar 24, 2025

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Representative Gore added as cosponsor · Mar 24, 2025

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Third reading: call withdrawn · Mar 25, 2025

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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 321: yeas 71, nays 21 · Mar 27, 2025

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Returned to the Senate with amendments · Mar 28, 2025

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Motion to concur filed · Mar 31, 2025

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Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 355: yeas 48, nays 0 · Apr 7, 2025

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Signed by the President Pro Tempore · Apr 8, 2025

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Signed by the Speaker · Apr 8, 2025

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Signed by the President of the Senate · Apr 9, 2025

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Signed by the Governor · Apr 16, 2025

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Public Law 77 · Apr 16, 2025

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The numbers

0
sponsors on the bill

Recorded votes

Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 355: yeas 48, nays 0Senate · 2025-04-07 · 124TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY · yea 48, nay 0, excused 1, present null, inactive null, notVoting 1
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 321: yeas 71, nays 21House · 2025-03-27 · Bill Passed · yea 71, nay 21, excused 7, present null, inactive null, notVoting 1
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 182: yeas 47, nays 2Senate · 2025-02-20 · Bill Passed · yea 47, nay 2, excused 1, present null, inactive null, notVoting 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Indiana legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Public Law 77 (Apr 16, 2025).