Indiana Senate Bill 277 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 28 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Healthy food initiative program. Establishes the healthy food initiative program (program) to be administered by the Indiana housing and community development authority (authority) to assist new businesses, existing businesses, and other legal entities to offer fresh or unprocessed foods within an underserved geographic area. Defines "underserved geographic area". Requires the authority to establish: (1) criteria for awarding grants and making loans under the program; and (2) terms and conditions for recipients of the grants and loans. Specifies the permissible uses of grants and loans. Establishes the healthy food initiative fund for purposes of awarding grants and loans under the program.

Healthy food initiative program. Establishes the healthy food initiative program (program) to be administered by the Indiana housing and community development authority (authority) to assist new businesses, existing businesses, and other legal entities to offer fresh or unprocessed foods within an underserved geographic area. Defines "underserved geographic area". Requires the authority to establish: (1) criteria for awarding grants and making loans under the program; and (2) terms and conditions for recipients of the grants and loans. Specifies the permissible uses of grants and loans. Establishes the healthy food initiative fund for purposes of awarding grants and loans under the program.

Sen. Randall Head [R]	Sen. Jon Ford [R]	Sen. John Ruckelshaus [R]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]
Sen. Jean Breaux [D]	Rep. Julie Olthoff [R]	Rep. Steven Davisson [R]	Rep. Robin Shackleford [D]
Rep. Philip GiaQuinta [D]

2017-02-23 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 42 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-02-02 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-06	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2017-02-28	Senate	Referred to the House
2017-02-23	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Olthoff
2017-02-23	Senate	Cosponsors: Representatives Davisson, Shackleford and GiaQuinta
2017-02-23	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 179: yeas 42, nays 7
2017-02-14	Senate	Senator Breaux added as coauthor
2017-02-14	Senate	Amendment #2 (Kenley) prevailed; voice vote
2017-02-14	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2017-02-09	Senate	Committee report: without recommendation, adopted
2017-02-09	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure
2017-02-06	Senate	Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2017-02-06	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
2017-01-30	Senate	Senator Ford added as second author
2017-01-30	Senate	Senator Ruckelshaus added as third author
2017-01-09	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology
2017-01-09	Senate	Authored by Senator Head

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/277/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/1/2/f/012fc6e8/SB0277.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/f/8/1/4f81b5c7/SB0277.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/2/a/a/22aac5bd/SB0277.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/3/9/5/73950bbe/SB0277.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/6/8/f/b68f9e64/SB0277.03.ENGS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/3/5/3/9353e262/SB0277.01.INTR.01.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/7/3/3/273399c7/SB0277.179.pdf