Indiana Senate Bill 264

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 31 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-02-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
Pending: House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Religious exemption from worker's compensation. Provides an exemption from worker's compensation and occupational diseases coverage for a member of certain religious sects or a division of a religious sect who meets certain requirements and obtains a certificate of exemption (certificate) from the worker's compensation board (board). Provides that if certain information about an individual who holds a certificate is no longer true: (1) the individual and the individual's employer must take certain steps; and (2) the certificate is no longer effective. Makes conforming changes.

Religious exemption from worker's compensation.

Sen. Eric Bassler [R]	Sen. Mark Messmer [R]	Sen. Linda Rogers [R]	Sen. Greg Walker [R]
Sen. John Crane [R]	Sen. Blake Doriot [R]	Sen. Andy Zay [R]	Sen. Vaneta Becker [R]
Rep. Shane Lindauer [R]	Rep. Matthew Lehman [R]

2024-01-30 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-06	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
2024-01-31	Senate	Referred to the House
2024-01-30	Senate	Senator Becker added as coauthor
2024-01-30	Senate	Senators Walker G, Crane, Doriot, Zay added as coauthors
2024-01-30	Senate	Senator Rogers added as third author
2024-01-30	Senate	Senator Messmer added as second author
2024-01-30	Senate	Cosponsor: Representative Lehman
2024-01-30	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Lindauer
2024-01-30	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 69: yeas 49, nays 0
2024-01-29	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2024-01-25	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2024-01-16	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
2024-01-16	Senate	Authored by Senator Bassler

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/senate/264/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/SB0264.01.INTR.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/SB0264.02.COMS.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/committee-amendments/amendments/SB0264.01.INTR.AMS01.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/fiscal-notes/SB0264.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/votesheets/SB0264.01.INTR.07.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/committee-reports/SB0264.01.INTR.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/fiscal-notes/SB0264.02.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/fiscal-notes/SB0264.02.COMS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/fiscal-notes/SB0264.02.COMS.FN003.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0264/rollcalls/SB0264.69_S.pdf