Indiana House Bill 1211 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-3)
Status: Vetoed on March 16 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-16 - Vetoed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

State and local administration. Provides that not later than October 1, 2022, the department of administration (department), on behalf of the office of technology (office), shall issue a request for information for purposes of exploring how blockchain technology could be used by a state agency to: (1) achieve greater cost efficiency and cost effectiveness; and (2) improve consumer convenience, experience, data security, and data privacy. Requires the office to compile a report concerning the request for information and submit the report to the legislative council in an electronic format not later than March 31, 2023. Defines "blockchain technology" and "distributed ledger technology". Requires an agency to submit an emergency rule to the attorney general for review and approval before the emergency rule may take effect. Provides that emergency rules may not be effective for a period that exceeds 180 days. Provides that certain emergency rules expire not more than two years after the rule takes effect. Requires an agency adopting an administrative rule to submit an economic impact statement and an explanation of any penalty, fine, or other similar negative impact included in the proposed rule to the publisher of the Indiana Administrative Code (publisher). Requires the publisher to provide a copy of the materials concerning a proposed rule or pending readoption to the members of the appropriate standing committee, the governor, and the office of management and budget. Provides that administrative rules expire on July 1 of the fourth year after the year in which the rule takes effect (instead of January 1 of the seventh year after the year in which the rule takes effect). Requires an agency intending to readopt an administrative rule to provide to the publisher, not later than January 1 of the third year after the year in which the rule most recently took effect: (1) notice of; and (2) information concerning; the pending readoption. Requires that all broadband infrastructure projects that are funded in whole or in part by a grant or loan from the regional economic acceleration and development initiative (READI) fund must satisfy the criteria and requirements as described in the rural broadband program. Makes corresponding changes.

State and local administration.

Rep. Jake Teshka [R]	Rep. Timothy O'Brien [R]	Rep. Doug Miller [R]	Rep. Blake Johnson [D]
Sen. Chris Garten [R]	Sen. Jon Ford [R]	Sen. J.D. Ford [D]	Sen. Scott Baldwin [R]
Sen. Stacey Donato [R]	Sen. Eric Koch [R]	Sen. Clyde Perfect [R]	Sen. Eddie Melton [D]
Sen. Justin Busch [R]

2022-03-08 - Senate - Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 31 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-08 - House - House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 63 N: 28 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2022-02-21 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2022-01-20 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 86 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 11) [PASS]
2022-01-12 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-16	House	Vetoed by the Governor
2022-03-15	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2022-03-09	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2022-03-09	House	Signed by the Speaker
2022-03-08	Senate	Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 370: yeas 31, nays 19
2022-03-08	House	Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 389: yeas 63, nays 28
2022-03-08	Senate	CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
2022-03-08	House	CCR # 1 filed in the House
2022-03-08	Senate	Senator Perfect added as conferee
2022-03-08	Senate	Senator Melton removed as conferee
2022-03-01	Senate	Senate advisors appointed: Ford Jon and Griffin
2022-03-01	Senate	Senate conferees appointed: Garten and Melton
2022-02-28	House	House advisors appointed: O'Brien, Heaton and Campbell
2022-02-28	House	House conferees appointed: Teshka and Johnson
2022-02-28	House	House dissented from Senate amendments
2022-02-28	House	Motion to dissent filed
2022-02-22	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2022-02-21	Senate	Senator Busch added as cosponsor
2022-02-21	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 220: yeas 47, nays 0
2022-02-17	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2022-02-15	Senate	Senators Baldwin, Donato, Koch, Perfect, Melton added as cosponsors
2022-02-14	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2022-02-01	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology
2022-01-21	House	Referred to the Senate
2022-01-20	House	Senate sponsors: Senators Garten, Ford Jon, Ford J.D.
2022-01-20	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 52: yeas 86, nays 0
2022-01-18	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2022-01-13	House	Representatives Miller and Johnson added as coauthors
2022-01-12	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2022-01-06	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
2022-01-06	House	Coauthored by Representative O'Brien
2022-01-06	House	Authored by Representative Teshka

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1211/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/0/9/4/d09417f9/HB1211.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/0/2/7/80277b9c/HB1211.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/3/7/3/5373f674/HB1211.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/f/a/3/7fa33a89/HB1211.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/e/6/2/3e62b99f/HB1211.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/7/b/a/67ba55fb/HB1211.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/e/6/1/de61b8fc/HB1211.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/7/1/e/471eff28/HB1211.05.ENRS.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/0/3/6/c0362eee/HB1211.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/6/9/8/c698c892/HB1211.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/5/c/e/75ce40ac/HB1211.02.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/7/8/5/2785c692/HB1211.02.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/d/b/0/7db05ddf/HB1211.02.COMH.FN003.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/f/9/7/ff97a337/HB1211.02.COMH.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/4/8/a/c48a17dc/HB1211.03.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/a/c/e/eace831e/HB1211.04.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/d/2/d/1d2d8301/HB1211.04.COMS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/6/1/8/4618876b/HB1211.04.COMS.FN003.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/9/4/7/6947cc89/HB1211.04.COMS.DIS01.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/0/f/4/50f4f905/HB1211.05.ENRS.FN001.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/7/e/f/97ef06b2/HB1211.01.INTR.02.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/f/d/e/dfdeb35a/HB1211.52_H.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/f/6/4/7f647c2e/HB1211.02.COMH.02.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/4/7/9/54799248/HB1211.220_S.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/7/0/7/f70705c3/HB1211.389_H.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/3/d/9/33d943d2/HB1211.370_S.pdf