Indiana Senate Bill 27 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-10 - First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
Pending: House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Native American Indian affairs commission. Changes the membership requirements for members of the Native American Indian affairs commission as follows: (1) Specifies that eight, rather than six, members must be Native American Indians from different geographic regions of Indiana. (2) Removes the requirement that two members must be Native American Indians who have knowledge in Native American traditions and spiritual issues. (3) Replaces the commissioner of the commission for higher education or the commissioner's designee as an ex officio member with the director of the department of child services or the director's designee. (4) Provides that not more than two members of the commission may represent the same tribe or organization. (Current law limits a particular tribe or organization to one member.)

Native American Indian affairs commission.

Sen. Greg Walker [R]	Sen. Jon Ford [R]	Sen. Mark Stoops [D]	Sen. J.D. Ford [D]
Rep. Daniel Leonard [R]

2020-02-04 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-10	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
2020-02-05	Senate	Referred to the House
2020-02-04	Senate	Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor
2020-02-04	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Leonard
2020-02-04	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 135: yeas 48, nays 0
2020-02-03	Senate	Senator Ford Jon added as second author
2020-02-03	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2020-01-30	Senate	Senator Stoops added as coauthor
2020-01-30	Senate	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2020-01-06	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
2020-01-06	Senate	Authored by Senator Walker

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/27/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/f/5/1/df51cb76/SB0027.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/4/7/a/447a1958/SB0027.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/3/6/d/436da89d/SB0027.02.COMS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/9/b/c/b9bc3b10/SB0027.01.INTR.02.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/2/3/2/3232fd6c/SB0027.135_S.pdf