Indiana House Bill 1375 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 2 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-02 - Public Law 209
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

State board of accounts. Makes various changes to statutes concerning the state board of accounts (board). Provides that an examination of an entity shall be limited to matters relevant to the use of public money received by the entity. Relocates language addressing examinations of certain not-for-profit corporations. Provides that an examination of a not-for-profit corporation that derives at least 50% but less than $750,000 (rather than $200,000, under current law) of its disbursements from appropriations, public funds, taxes, and other sources of public expense shall be limited to matters relevant to the use of the public money received by the entity. Provides that an individual may confidentially report suspected malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance that involves an individual who has responsibility for administering public funds on behalf of an entity. Expands the list of individuals to whom the board may disclose examination workpapers and investigation records. Makes changes to the procedure governing the payment of delinquent property taxes and specifies how delinquent property tax payments are to be applied. Eliminates a requirement that the county auditor transmit a monthly financial report to the board. Authorizes a county fiscal body to establish a salary schedule that includes greater compensation for the presiding officer or secretary of the county fiscal body or county executive if certain conditions are satisfied. Defines "compensation" for purposes of statutes concerning compensation paid to elected county, city, town, and township officials (local elected officials). Provides that certain information must be included in an ordinance establishing compensation for local elected officials. Makes corresponding changes. Renames the board trust and agency fund the examinations fund. Annually appropriates money in the fund for the payment of the board's expenses for examinations. Provides that money in the fund does not revert to the state general fund. Requires that the board certify the expense incurred for an examination as needed.

State board of accounts. Makes various changes to statutes concerning the state board of accounts (board). Provides that an examination of an entity shall be limited to matters relevant to the use of public money received by the entity. Relocates language addressing examinations of certain not-for-profit corporations. Provides that an examination of a not-for-profit corporation that derives at least 50% but less than $750,000 (rather than $200,000, under current law) of its disbursements from appropriations, public funds, taxes, and other sources of public expense shall be limited to matters relevant to the use of the public money received by the entity. Provides that an individual may confidentially report suspected malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance that involves an individual who has responsibility for administering public funds on behalf of an entity. Expands the list of individuals to whom the board may disclose examination workpapers and investigation records. Makes changes to the procedure governing the payment of delinquent property taxes and specifies how delinquent property tax payments are to be applied. Eliminates a requirement that the county auditor transmit a monthly financial report to the board. Authorizes a county fiscal body to establish a salary schedule that includes greater compensation for the presiding officer or secretary of the county fiscal body or county executive if certain conditions are satisfied. Defines "compensation" for purposes of statutes concerning compensation paid to elected county, city, town, and township officials (local elected officials). Provides that certain information must be included in an ordinance establishing compensation for local elected officials. Makes corresponding changes. Renames the board trust and agency fund the examinations fund. Annually appropriates money in the fund for the payment of the board's expenses for examinations. Provides that money in the fund does not revert to the state general fund. Requires that the board certify the expense incurred for an examination as needed.

Rep. Matthew Lehman [R]	Rep. Gregory Porter [D]	Sen. James Buck [R]	Sen. Travis Holdman [R]
Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]

2019-04-10 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 91 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-04-04 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 46 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-19 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-05 - House - Third reading (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-01-30 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-02	House	Public Law 209
2019-05-02	House	Signed by the Governor
2019-04-30	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2019-04-15	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2019-04-11	House	Signed by the Speaker
2019-04-10	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 477: yeas 91, nays 1
2019-04-10	House	Motion to concur filed
2019-04-05	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2019-04-04	Senate	Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
2019-04-04	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 390: yeas 46, nays 2
2019-03-28	Senate	Amendment #1 (Buck) prevailed; voice vote
2019-03-28	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2019-03-21	Senate	Senator Holdman added as second sponsor
2019-03-19	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-03-04	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
2019-02-06	House	Referred to the Senate
2019-02-05	House	Senate sponsor: Senator Buck
2019-02-05	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 110: yeas 94, nays 0
2019-02-04	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2019-01-31	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-01-14	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
2019-01-14	House	Coauthored by Representative Porter
2019-01-14	House	Authored by Representative Lehman

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2019/bills/house/1375/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/5/3/d/253d6219/HB1375.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/0/6/e/e06ef5fd/HB1375.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/4/e/1/94e1c93a/HB1375.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/3/5/b/f35b6647/HB1375.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/f/7/2/0f72e1da/HB1375.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/5/a/0/c5a0f457/HB1375.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/1/a/f/11af5654/HB1375.04.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/5/d/1/05d1ff9f/HB1375.04.ENGS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/7/f/9/37f90895/HB1375.05.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/6/e/3/f6e302b3/HB1375.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/2/8/b/b28b3274/HB1375.110.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/3/2/1/a321bb3b/HB1375.02.COMH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/c/d/7/2cd7e51f/HB1375.390.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/d/6/c/5d6c08c4/HB1375.477.pdf