Indiana Senate Bill 2 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 13 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-13 - Public Law 36
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Joint agency matters. Makes the following changes to the statute concerning joint agencies formed by municipalities for the purpose of undertaking the planning, financing, ownership, and operation of certain projects to supply electric power for present or future energy needs: (1) Eliminates the requirements that for purposes of the statute, a municipality must be located in Indiana. (2) Specifies that a joint agency is considered a governmental entity for purposes of the statute governing tort claims against governmental entities and public employees. (3) Provides that a person may not serve as a commissioner on the board of commissioners of a

Joint agency matters. Makes the following changes to the statute concerning joint agencies formed by municipalities for the purpose of undertaking the planning, financing, ownership, and operation of certain projects to supply electric power for present or future energy needs: (1) Eliminates the requirements that for purposes of the statute, a municipality must be located in Indiana. (2) Specifies that a joint agency is considered a governmental entity for purposes of the statute governing tort claims against governmental entities and public employees. (3) Provides that a person may not serve as a commissioner on the board of commissioners of a

Sen. James Merritt [R]	Sen. Eric Koch [R]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]	Sen. Timothy Lanane [D]
Rep. David Ober [R]	Rep. Dale DeVon [R]	Rep. Karlee Macer [D]

2017-03-21 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-03-15 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-01-12 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-04-13	Senate	Public Law 36
2017-04-13	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2017-04-12	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2017-04-10	House	Signed by the Speaker
2017-03-27	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2017-03-22	House	Returned to the Senate without amendments
2017-03-21	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 276: yeas 96, nays 0
2017-03-20	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-03-16	House	Representative Macer added as cosponsor
2017-03-16	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2017-02-28	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications
2017-01-27	Senate	Referred to the House
2017-01-24	Senate	Cosponsor: Representative DeVon
2017-01-24	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Ober
2017-01-24	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 21: yeas 47, nays 0
2017-01-23	Senate	Senator Lanane added as coauthor
2017-01-23	Senate	Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2017-01-23	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-01-17	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-01-03	Senate	Senator Koch added as second author
2017-01-03	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities
2017-01-03	Senate	Authored by Senator Merritt

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/2/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/7/4/b/874b2a86/SB0002.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/4/a/0/34a04b73/SB0002.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/1/3/8/61385b83/SB0002.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/c/4/3/0c4359ec/SB0002.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/1/d/8/41d81238/SB0002.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/d/f/5/bdf510a8/SB0002.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/d/b/9/2db96c22/SB0002.04.ENRH.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/7/a/c/e7ac4b96/SB0002.01.INTR.01.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/8/b/5/c8b574af/SB0002.21.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/f/2/3/af233a97/SB0002.02.COMS.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/3/f/9/63f9f427/SB0002.276.pdf