IN HB1056 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 20 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-20 - Public Law 61
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 20 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-20 - Public Law 61
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
State veterans' cemeteries. Provides that the Indiana state veterans' cemetery may include more than one physical location. Provides eligibility for burial in the Indiana state veterans' cemetery to certain members of: (1) a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States; (2) the Indiana Army National Guard or the Indiana Air National Guard; and (3) the Reserve Officers' Training Corps of the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. Provides eligibility for burial in the Indiana state veterans' cemetery to spouses of, minor children of, and unmarried adult children of certain members of: (1) a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States; (2) the Indiana Army National Guard or the Indiana Air National Guard; and (3) the Reserve Officers' Training Corps of the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. Removes program directors of the state approving agency from the list of the employees who must satisfy certain criteria to qualify as a director of veterans' affairs. Amends language addressing one time grants provided by the military family relief fund. Provides that the Indiana department of veterans affairs may provide grants to a qualified entity that provides services to veterans and is exempt from taxation under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code for veteran suicide prevention.
Title
State veterans' cemeteries.
Sponsors
| Rep. Randall Frye [R] | Rep. Sheila Klinker [D] | Sen. James Tomes [R] | Sen. Chris Garten [R] |
| Sen. Jack Sandlin [R] | Sen. J.D. Ford [D] | Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D] |
Roll Calls
2023-04-03 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-03-28 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-13 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-03-28 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-13 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-20 | House | Public Law 61 |
| 2023-04-20 | House | Signed by the Governor |
| 2023-04-17 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 2023-04-13 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
| 2023-04-11 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
| 2023-04-03 | House | House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 341: yeas 94, nays 0 |
| 2023-03-30 | House | Motion to concur filed |
| 2023-03-29 | Senate | Returned to the House with amendments |
| 2023-03-28 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 265: yeas 49, nays 0 |
| 2023-03-27 | Senate | Senator Sandlin added as third sponsor |
| 2023-03-27 | Senate | Senator Garten added as second sponsor |
| 2023-03-27 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2023-03-23 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as cosponsor |
| 2023-03-23 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| 2023-03-09 | Senate | Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor |
| 2023-03-07 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2023-02-27 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and The Military |
| 2023-02-14 | House | Referred to the Senate |
| 2023-02-13 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 102: yeas 97, nays 0 |
| 2023-02-13 | House | Senate sponsor: Senator Tomes |
| 2023-02-09 | House | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2023-02-06 | House | Representative Klinker added as coauthor |
| 2023-02-06 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| 2023-01-09 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety |
| 2023-01-09 | House | Authored by Representative Frye R |
