| SB0212 | Engross
Sine Die | Witness protection pilot programs. Urges the legislative council to assign the topic of witness protection and assistance pilot programs in Lake County, Marion County, and Vanderburgh County to the appropriate interim study committee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-06 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| SB0460 | Engross
Sine Die | Indiana historical murals. Requires the governor to administer a program under which historical murals depicting milestones in Indiana's history as a territory and a state will be created and permanently displayed in prominent places around the state... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-06 To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee |
| SB0266 | Engross
Sine Die | Long acting reversible contraceptives. Requires a hospital that operates a maternity unit to ensure that a woman giving birth in the hospital has the option, if medically appropriate, of having a long acting reversible contraceptive placed after deli... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-06 To House Public Health Committee |
| SB0278 | Engross
Sine Die | Nonprofit corporations. Provides that the contents of an investigative demand issued by the attorney general are to be kept confidential. Defines charitable organization. Expands the definition of "public benefit corporation" to include a domestic co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-06 To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB0178 | Engross
Sine Die | Citizenship and immigration status. Provides that, if the attorney general determines probable cause exists, the attorney general, rather than any person lawfully domiciled in Indiana, may bring an action to compel a governmental body or postsecondar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-06 To House Judiciary Committee |
| SCR0020 | Pass | Honoring Jack Russell. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Jack Russell and congratulating him for being named Indiana Chamber Executive of the Year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 Returned to the Senate |
| SB0134 | Engross
Sine Die | Retail sale of dogs. Enacts an article concerning the retail sale of dogs. Provides that restrictions on ordinances concerning the retail sale of dogs do not apply to a city or incorporated town that adopts an ordinance before January 1, 2023. Define... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Agriculture and Rural Development Committee |
| SB0292 | Engross
Sine Die | INPRS investments. Requires the board of trustees of the Indiana public retirement system (board) to make investment decisions with the primary purpose of maximizing the target rate of return on the board's investments. Prohibits the board from makin... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0074 | Engross
Sine Die | Local use of restricted funds. Defines "preservation" for purposes of provisions that require counties, cities, and towns to use at least 50% of the money distributed from the motor vehicle highway account for construction, reconstruction, and preser... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0279 | Engross
Sine Die | Indiana national guard matters. Provides that a court-martial of a member of the Indiana national guard may be convened by orders of the governor or the adjutant general. (Current law provides that a court-martial of a member of the Indiana national ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee |
| SB0388 | Engross
Sine Die | Food and beverage taxes. Requires each local unit that imposes a food and beverage tax to annually report information concerning distributions and expenditures of amounts received from the food and beverage tax. Authorizes the city of Columbia City t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0300 | Engross
Sine Die | Residential tax increment financing. Removes the threshold conditions for establishing a residential housing development program and a tax increment allocation area for the program, including the condition that the governing body of each school corpo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0339 | Engross
Sine Die | Attainable homeownership tax credit. Establishes a tax credit (credit) for a contribution to an affordable housing organization (organization). Requires the Indiana economic development corporation to approve each organization applicant as an organiz... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0205 | Engross
Sine Die | Task force for the reduction of violent crime. Establishes the task force for the reduction of violent crime (task force). Requires the task force to study potential statutory changes to reduce violent crime and submit a report for distribution to th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0392 | Engross
Sine Die | University housing for single mothers. Provides that the commission for higher education may administer a program to support JobSource, Inc., for the management of the Heartland/Anderson Scholar House. Provides that the purposes of the program includ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0449 | Engross
Sine Die | Regulation of combined sewer overflows. Provides that if an NPDES permit holder has submitted an approved long term control plan for its combined sewers, water samples used to assess the permit holder's compliance with water quality standards and wat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0338 | Engross
Sine Die | Art and music therapy. Provides for the licensure of music therapists, art therapists, and art therapist associates by the medical licensing board of Indiana. Establishes requirements and procedures for an individual to be licensed as a music therapi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Public Health Committee |
| SJR0018 | Engross
Sine Die | Service on interbranch commissions. Adds a new section to the Constitution of the State of Indiana specifying that a Senator or Representative may serve on a commission, board, committee, or similar entity organized to govern, advise, or provide over... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB0219 | Engross
Sine Die | Annexation. With certain exceptions, requires a municipality that initiates an annexation to file with the court an annexation petition approved by the signatures of: (1) at least 51% of the owners of non-tax exempt land in the annexation territory; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Local Government Committee |
| SB0349 | Engross
Sine Die | Overlapping allocation areas. Permits counties and municipalities in a case in which a municipality annexes an area in the county after the county has established a redevelopment district in that area to approve ordinances regarding the allocation of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0202 | Engross
Sine Die | Study committee. Urges the legislative council to assign the topic of various housing matters to the appropriate interim study committee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| SB0159 | Engross
Sine Die | Computer trespass. Defines "financial information". Enhances the sentence of an offense against intellectual property to a Level 5 felony if the data, computer program, or supporting documentation that is modified, destroyed, or disclosed contains pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0013 | Engross
Sine Die | Elimination of lower speed limit for trucks. Excepts an alley from the maximum speed limit of 55 miles per hour. Increases the maximum speed limit for a vehicle having a declared gross weight greater than 26,000 pounds from 65 miles per hour to 70 mi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| SB0182 | Engross
Sine Die | Township mergers. Allows a township that does not have a township trustee or township board to merge with another township, if identical resolutions approving the merger are adopted by the following: (1) The township trustee and legislative body of t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Local Government Committee |
| SB0164 | Engross
Sine Die | Private card games. Defines "private low stakes card game" and provides a defense to certain gambling crimes if the gambling was a private low stakes card game. Makes conforming amendments. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Public Policy Committee |
| SR0020 | Pass | Celebrating the Town of Clermont, Indiana on its 120th anniversary. A SENATE RESOLUTION celebrating the Town of Clermont, Indiana, on its 120th anniversary. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SB0025 | Engross
Sine Die | Cigarette tax evasion. Provides that if a person unlawfully transports cigarettes without an Indiana tax stamp, the person commits: (1) a Class C infraction if a person possesses more than 1,000 cigarettes; (2) a Class B misdemeanor if the number of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0276 | Engross
Sine Die | Selection of poet laureate. Revises the selection process for a poet laureate. Provides that the selection committee may meet as necessary. Removes the requirement that a poet laureate be selected by December 1 of each odd-numbered year. Removes the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28 To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee |
| SB0336 | Intro
Sine Die | Cannabis. Establishes a procedure for the lawful production and sale of cannabis in Indiana. Makes conforming amendments. Makes an appropriation. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27 To Senate Commerce & Technology Committee |
| SB0312 | Intro
Sine Die | Medicare supplement insurance. Provides that an issuer of Medicare supplement policies or certificates (issuer) is prohibited from denying, conditioning the issuance or effectiveness of, or discriminating in the pricing of a Medicare supplement polic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0002 | Pass | Taxation of pass through entities. Authorizes certain pass through entities to make an election to pay tax at the entity level based on each owner's aggregate share of adjusted gross income. Provides a refundable tax credit equal to the amount of tax... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-22 Public Law 1 |
| SB0259 | Intro
Sine Die | Sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products. Provides a sales tax exemption for feminine hygiene products. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-21 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0378 | Intro
Sine Die | Hospital assessment fee. Provides that a physician owned hospital that is ineligible to receive Medicaid disproportionate share payments is not considered to be a hospital for purposes of the hospital assessment fee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0213 | Intro
Sine Die | Advanced practice registered nurses. Removes the requirements that an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) have a practice agreement with a collaborating physician. Removes a provision requiring an APRN to operate under a collaborative practice ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SR0018 | Pass | Congratulating the Zionsville Chamber of Commerce. A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating the Zionsville Chamber of Commerce for being named the Indiana Chamber of the Year and recognizing their contribution to the prosperity of the businesses of Zionsvi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20 First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SR0019 | Pass | Honoring Deniece Williams. A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Deniece Williams as one of the greatest voices of soul and talented musicians to come from the state of Indiana. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20 First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SB0333 | Intro
Sine Die | Rules governing certain construction inspections. Makes changes to the qualification requirements for an applicant of a design release issued by the state building commissioner. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| SB0435 | Intro
Sine Die | Twenty-first century scholars program enrollment. Amends the twenty-first century scholars program (program) eligibility requirements for certain students. Requires the commission for higher education to notify an emancipated student, or the custodia... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0335 | Intro
Sine Die | Climate solutions task force. Establishes the climate solutions task force (task force) to review issues related to sustainable and clean energy solutions. Sets forth membership, and requires the task force to issue a report to the general assembly a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 To Senate Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SCR0019 | Pass | Recognizing the Indiana State Bar Association's Leadership Development Academy. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the 2023 class of the Indiana State Bar Association's Leadership Development Academy. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 Returned to the Senate |
| SB0469 | Intro
Sine Die | County or city service officers. Provides that a county executive or mayor of a city may waive certain active duty or residency requirements for a service officer if the unit is unable to find a candidate that meets those requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
| SCR0012 | Pass | Congratulating Dr. Scott Robison. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Dr. Scott Robison on his retirement and honoring his thirty-eight years of dedicated service to Indiana's schools. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 Returned to the Senate |
| SR0016 | Pass | Recognizing student-led WHJE out of Carmel High School. A SENATE RESOLUTION recognizing WHJE (91.3 FM) for their outstanding achievement as a student-led high school radio station out of Carmel High School. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SR0017 | Pass | Reaffirming Indiana's commitment to Taiwan. A SENATE RESOLUTION reaffirming Indiana's commitment to strengthening and deepening the sister ties between Indiana and Taiwan, reaffirming support for the Taiwan Relations Act by urging all enterprises in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SCR0015 | Pass | Honoring Indiana 4-H. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Indiana 4-H and recognizing February 7, 2023, as Indiana 4-H Day at the Statehouse. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16 Returned to the Senate |
| SB0461 | Intro
Sine Die | Short term rentals. Permits a unit to charge a $25 annual short term rental inspection fee. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0398 | Intro
Sine Die | School property taxes. Requires a county auditor to distribute a portion of revenue received from a school corporation's operations fund property tax levy to each: (1) charter school in which students who receive not more than 50% virtual instruction... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0293 | Intro
Sine Die | Craft hemp flower products. Establishes certain regulatory testing and packaging requirements for the distribution and sale of craft hemp flower products and specifies penalties applicable to the unlawful possession or distribution of craft hemp flow... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| SB0188 | Intro
Sine Die | School corporation governing bodies. Provides that for school board offices, each candidate's affiliation with a political party or status as an independent candidate must be stated on the ballot. Standardizes language relating to what events cause a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14 To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0186 | Intro
Sine Die | Tax credit for employer provided child care. Establishes a state tax credit for a taxpayer that makes qualified child care expenditures or qualified child care resource and referral expenditures in providing child care to the taxpayer's employees. Pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13 To Senate Appropriations Committee |