Indiana Senate Bill 217 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on March 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-23 - Public Law 134
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Township assistance payment of electric bills. Allows the township trustee to deposit township assistance funds in an account of a township assistance recipient (recipient) with an electric service provider (provider) for prepaid electric service. Excludes investor owned utilities from the definition of "electric service provider". Provides that the provider holds the township assistance funds as a fiduciary for the township trustee. Establishes deadlines for the provider to remit township assistance funds to the township trustee if: (1) the township trustee demands remittance of any township assistance funds remaining in the recipient's account; or (2) the recipient's account with the provider

Township assistance payment of electric bills. Allows the township trustee to deposit township assistance funds in an account of a township assistance recipient (recipient) with an electric service provider (provider) for prepaid electric service. Excludes investor owned utilities from the definition of "electric service provider". Provides that the provider holds the township assistance funds as a fiduciary for the township trustee. Establishes deadlines for the provider to remit township assistance funds to the township trustee if: (1) the township trustee demands remittance of any township assistance funds remaining in the recipient's account; or (2) the recipient's account with the provider

Sen. Brandt Hershman [R]	Sen. Erin Houchin [R]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]	Rep. Heath VanNatter [R]
Rep. Peggy Mayfield [R]	Rep. Justin Moed [D]

2016-02-16 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 89 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-02-01 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-20 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-23	Senate	Public Law 134
2016-03-23	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2016-03-16	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2016-02-22	House	Signed by the Speaker
2016-02-22	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2016-02-16	House	Returned to the Senate without amendments
2016-02-16	House	Representative Moed added as cosponsor
2016-02-16	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 191: yeas 89, nays 6
2016-02-15	House	Representative Mayfield added as cosponsor
2016-02-15	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2016-02-11	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2016-02-08	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
2016-02-02	Senate	Referred to the House
2016-02-01	Senate	House sponsor: Representative VanNatter
2016-02-01	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 89: yeas 50, nays 0
2016-01-28	Senate	Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2016-01-28	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2016-01-21	Senate	Senator Houchin added as second author
2016-01-21	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2016-01-06	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
2016-01-06	Senate	Authored by Senator Hershman

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2016/bills/senate/217/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/6/6/0/66602aca/SB0217.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/0/7/8/10787f6f/SB0217.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/d/4/c/cd4c9abc/SB0217.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/2/5/1/32510614/SB0217.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/e/d/7/1ed7307a/SB0217.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/3/b/b/73bb3166/SB0217.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/8/b/f/98bf2f25/SB0217.04.ENRH.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/7/1/5/b715f60a/SB0217.01.INTR.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/7/e/3/f7e3d47e/SB0217.89.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/d/d/7/edd7694f/SB0217.02.COMS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/f/4/3/0f435d47/SB0217.191.pdf