IN HB1242 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Passed on March 13 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-25 - Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that it is an unlawful employment practice (practice) for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by: (1) refusing to employ an applicant for employment on the basis that the applicant is a veteran of the armed forces of the United States; or (2) refusing to employ an applicant for employment on the basis that the applicant is a member of the Indiana national guard or member of a reserve component. Requires the Indiana civil rights commission to enforce alleged violations of the practice. Requires the Indiana department of veterans' affairs to disseminate information necessary to inform veterans of the practice. Makes technical corrections.

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Title

Employment discrimination against veterans.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-12 - House - House - House reconsidered and concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-03-04 - Senate - Senate Floor - (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2014-03-03 - Senate - Senate Floor - (Y: 11 N: 36 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2014-02-26 - Senate - Senate Committee on Pensions and Labor - Roll Call 124202 (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-28 - House - House - Third reading: passed (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2014-01-21 - House - House Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions - Roll Call 124201 (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-25HouseSigned by the President Pro Tempore
2014-03-25HouseSigned by the Governor
2014-03-18SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
2014-03-13HouseSigned by the Speaker
2014-03-13HousePublic Law 136
2014-03-12HouseHouse reconsidered and concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 455: yeas 97 and nays 0
2014-03-06SenateSenator Skinner added as advisor
2014-03-06SenateSenator Hershman added as advisor
2014-03-06SenateSenator Arnold added as conferee
2014-03-06SenateSenator Yoder added as conferee
2014-03-06HouseRepresentative Macer added as advisor
2014-03-06HouseRepresentative Ober added as advisor
2014-03-06HouseRepresentative Baird added as advisor
2014-03-06HouseRepresentative Gutwein added as advisor
2014-03-06HouseRepresentative Moseley added as conferee
2014-03-06HouseRepresentative Carbaugh added as conferee
2014-03-05HouseHouse dissented from Senate Amendments
2014-03-04SenateThird reading: Passed: Roll Call 319: yeas 47 and nays 0
2014-03-04SenateReturned to the House with amendments
2014-03-03SenateSecond reading: amended, ordered engrossed.
2014-03-03SenateHB 1242 Amendment #1 (Lanane), failed.
2014-02-27SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted.
2014-02-20SenateSenator Yoder added second sponsor.
2014-02-04SenateFirst Reading: Referred to Pensions and Labor
2014-01-28HouseReferred to the Senate
2014-01-28HouseThird reading: Passed: Roll Call 91: yeas 94 and nays 0
2014-01-28HouseSenator Banks added as sponsor.
2014-01-27HouseSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2014-01-21HouseCommittee report: do pass, adopted
2014-01-14HouseFirst Reading: Referred to Employment, Labor and Pensions
2014-01-13HouseAuthored by Representative Carbaugh.
2014-01-13HouseCo-Authored by Macer, Morris, and Ober.

Indiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://iga.in.gov/legislative/2014/bills/house/1242/details
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/2/6/5/3265480b/HB1242.01.INTR.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/3/e/d/53edd696/HB1242.02.COMH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/2/2/c/a22c02da/HB1242.01.INTR.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/0/f/9/50f90ad5/HB1242.02.COMH.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/f/6/1/9f615696/HB1242.03.COMS.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/2/4/2/9242213f/HB1242.03.COMS.pdf
Texthttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/e/a/e/feae0bf4/HB1242.04.ENRH.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/9/4/b/494bb726/HB1242.01.INTR.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/b/d/7/dbd7f230/HB1242.02.COMH.91.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/a/e/f/1aef7c5b/HB1242.02.COMH.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/7/5/f/c75f64ec/HB1242.03.COMS.269.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/3/2/1/93210888/HB1242.03.COMS.319.pdf
Roll Callhttp://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/0/9/0/20909d25/HB1242.03.COMS.455.pdf

Bill Comments

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