SB0331: A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning motor vehicles.
Page last updated: Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 7:33 PM (America/Indianapolis).
General Information
- Stage: Engrossed Senate Bill (S)
- Current Chamber: senate
- Origin Chamber: senate
- Description: Amended registration.
Legislators
Authors (3)
Coauthors (20)
- Senator Brett Clark (Republican)
- Senator Stacey Donato (Republican)
- Senator Blake Doriot (Republican)
- Senator James Buck (Republican)
- Senator Randy Maxwell (Republican)
- Senator Kyle Walker (Republican)
- Senator Michael Young (Republican)
- Senator Rick Niemeyer (Republican)
- Senator Greg Walker (Republican)
- Senator Dan Dernulc (Republican)
- Senator Lonnie Randolph (Democratic)
- Senator J.D. Ford (Democratic)
- Senator Andrea Hunley (Democratic)
- Senator Shelli Yoder (Democratic)
- Senator Rodney Pol (Democratic)
- Senator Greg Taylor (Democratic)
- Senator Fady Qaddoura (Democratic)
- Senator La Keisha Jackson (Democratic)
- Senator David Niezgodski (Democratic)
- Senator Daryl Schmitt (Republican)
Sponsors (1)
Cosponsors (3)
Conferees (3)
Actions (32 total)
- Apr 17, 2025, 8:42 AM: Senate advisors appointed: Pol and Bohacek
- Apr 17, 2025, 8:41 AM: Senate conferees appointed: Charbonneau and Spencer
- Apr 15, 2025, 1:55 PM: House advisors appointed: Pressel, Aylesworth and Andrade
- Apr 15, 2025, 1:54 PM: House conferees appointed: Olthoff and Harris
- Apr 15, 2025, 10:28 AM: Senate dissented from House amendments
- Apr 15, 2025, 10:13 AM: Motion to dissent filed
- Apr 15, 2025, 4:14 AM: Returned to the Senate with amendments
- Apr 14, 2025, 2:33 PM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 442: yeas 72, nays 22
- Apr 10, 2025, 9:10 AM: Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
- Apr 10, 2025, 9:08 AM: Amendment #4 (Olthoff) prevailed; voice vote
- Apr 8, 2025, 12:43 PM: Placed back on second reading
- Apr 7, 2025, 11:00 AM: Third reading: call withdrawn
- Apr 3, 2025, 8:28 AM: Second reading: ordered engrossed
- Mar 31, 2025, 10:15 AM: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- Mar 17, 2025, 10:16 AM: Representative Aylesworth added as cosponsor
- Mar 13, 2025, 7:57 AM: Representative Andrade added as cosponsor
- Mar 3, 2025, 7:22 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Roads and Transportation
- Feb 19, 2025, 7:00 AM: Referred to the House
- Feb 18, 2025, 12:26 PM: Senators Hunley, Yoder, Pol, Taylor G, Qaddoura, Jackson, Niezgodski, Schmitt added as coauthors
- Feb 18, 2025, 12:26 PM: Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
- Feb 18, 2025, 12:03 PM: Cosponsor: Representative Harris
- Feb 18, 2025, 12:03 PM: House sponsor: Representative Olthoff
- Feb 18, 2025, 12:02 PM: Third reading: passed; Roll Call 154: yeas 49, nays 0
- Feb 17, 2025, 1:42 PM: Senator Randolph added as coauthor
- Feb 17, 2025, 1:42 PM: Senators Donato, Doriot, Buck, Maxwell, Walker K, Young M, Niemeyer, Walker G, Dernulc added as coauthors
- Feb 17, 2025, 1:42 PM: Senator Clark added as coauthor
- Feb 17, 2025, 9:33 AM: Second reading: ordered engrossed
- Feb 13, 2025, 11:54 AM: Senator Bohacek added as third author
- Feb 13, 2025, 11:54 AM: Senator Charbonneau added as second author
- Feb 11, 2025, 8:41 AM: Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- Jan 13, 2025, 11:34 AM: First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation
- Jan 13, 2025, 11:34 AM: Authored by Senator Spencer
Digest
Provides that if a person changes the exterior color or appearance of their passenger vehicle from the color listed in the vehicle's registration through certain methods, the person must apply to amend their vehicle registration, and that a law enforcement officer shall issue a warning to a person who does not update the person's registration to reflect the color changes. Provides that a person commits a Class C misdemeanor if the person changes the color of a passenger vehicle after it was used in the commission of a crime and fails to amend the vehicle registration. Requires the BMV to require a person renewing a registration to indicate if the vehicle's color has changed.