Indiana House Bill 1250 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Enrolled on February 21 2012 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-16 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Prohibits an individual who is employed by a state agency from being: (1) employed in the same agency in which the individual's relative is the appointing authority; and (2) placed in the direct line of supervision of a relative. Allows a job assignment that existed on July 1, 2012, to be continued. Allows an individual employed in an agency for at least 12 consecutive months immediately preceding the date the individual's relative becomes the appointing authority of the agency to: (1) remain employed by the agency; and (2) be within the direct line of supervision of the relative. Prohibits an individual from contracting with or supervising the work of a business entity of which a relative is a partner, executive officer, or sole proprietor. Provides that a person within an agency who violates the nepotism statute may be subject to the penalties enforced by the state ethics commission. Repeals provisions concerning employment of relatives in state agencies.

State government nepotism.

Rep. Brian Bosma [R]

Rep. Kevin Mahan [R]

Rep. Steven Stemler [D]

2012-03-06 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 77 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2012-02-21 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 43 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-31 - House - House - Third reading: passed (Y: 92 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-16		Signed by the Governor
2012-03-09		Signed by the President of the Senate
2012-03-08		Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2012-03-07		Signed by the Speaker
2012-03-06		House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 354: yeas 77, nays 5
2012-02-21		Senator Miller added as cosponsor
2012-02-21		Returned to the House with amendments
2012-02-21		Third reading: passed; Roll Call 230: yeas 43 and nays 7
2012-02-20		Amendment 2 (Tallian), prevailed; voice vote
2012-02-20		Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2012-02-13		Senator Tallian added as cosponsor
2012-02-09		Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2012-02-01		First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
2012-01-31		Representative Stemler added as coauthor
2012-01-31		Senate sponsors: Senators Lawson and Holdman
2012-01-31		Referred to the Senate
2012-01-31		Third reading: passed; Roll Call 173: yeas 92, nays 4
2012-01-30		Second reading: ordered engrossed
2012-01-25		Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2012-01-09		First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
2012-01-09		Coauthored by Representative Bosma
2012-01-09		Authored by Representative Mahan

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2012&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=HB&docno=1250
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/IN/IN1250.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/HB/HB1250.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/EH/EH1250.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/EH/EH1250.2.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/HE/HE1250.1.html
Roll Call	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/PDF/Hrollcal/0173.PDF.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/PDF/Srollcal/0230.PDF.pdf
Roll Call	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2012/PDF/Hrollcal/0354.PDF.pdf