2025 Regular Session • Indiana Legislature
SB0524: The practice of law.
Legislative Summary
The practice of law. Allows an Indiana resident of a contiguous county to be appointed the head of the department of law.
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Bill History
1/16/2025
Authored by Senator Carrasco
Senate
1/16/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
Senate
2/3/2025
Senator Koch added as second author
Senate
2/3/2025
Senator Bohacek added as third author
Senate
2/3/2025
Senator Taylor G added as coauthor
Senate
2/6/2025
Senator Jackson added as coauthor
Senate
2/10/2025
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senate
2/13/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senate
2/17/2025
Senator Randolph added as coauthor
Senate
2/20/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 211: yeas 47, nays 1
Senate
2/20/2025
House sponsor: Representative Meltzer
Senate
2/20/2025
Cosponsor: Representative Davis
Senate
2/21/2025
Referred to the House
Senate
3/3/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Committee report: do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 315: yeas 89, nays 6
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
3/26/2025
Returned to the Senate without amendments
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
4/9/2025
Signed by the Governor
Senate
4/9/2025
Public Law 43
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House - Third reading
3/25/2025
89
Yea
6
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Third reading
2/20/2025
47
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/9/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor
Cyndi Carrasco
Republican