| SB0297 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a statute of limitations for causes of action for occupational disease if the cause of action is based on an exposure to a hazardous substance. Provides for a product liability action against persons who mined or sold commercial asbestos pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0300 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies requirements for worker's compensation insurers with respect to reserve funds deposited by employers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Insurance & Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0303 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduces from five years to three years the period after which the following property is considered abandoned for purposes of the state's unclaimed property act: (1) A demand, savings, or matured time deposit. (2) Property payable as a result of a dem... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0305 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the alcohol and tobacco commission to issue a three-way permit to a restaurant in a city or town with a population of less than 25,000, if: (1) the permit applicant has a one-way or two-way permit; and (2) the permit applicant's establishment ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Commerce, Public Policy & Interstate Cooperation Committee |
| SB0308 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a student whose individualized education program does not provide for the student to graduate from high school is not included in the calculation of a high school's graduation rate. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0310 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a state income tax credit to an employer that pays or provides reimbursement for all or part of the cost of a health benefit plan made available to employees if the employer is eligible to or did receive the credit for offering a health bene... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0311 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a year to year tenancy on real property used for agriculture terminates on March 1 if the landlord or tenant gives written notice before the preceding October 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0312 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires all persons arrested after June 30, 2010, for burglary, residential entry, a crime of violence, or a sex offense to submit a DNA sample. Provides for the expungement of a DNA sample taken from the person if the person is acquitted of all cha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0315 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits a licensed owner to submit to the gaming commission a plan for the construction of an inland casino. Specifies criteria for evaluating a submitted plan. Imposes a $50,000,000 relocation fee. Permits a licensed owner to convert a riverboat int... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0318 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits a licensed owner to submit to the gaming commission a plan for the construction of an inland casino. Specifies criteria for evaluating a submitted plan. Imposes a $50,000,000 relocation fee. Permits a licensed owner to convert a riverboat int... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0320 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes the definition of antique motor vehicle for purposes of motor vehicle law. Authorizes the use of blue dot tail lights on antique motor vehicles under certain circumstances. Changes the description of vehicles that must be exempt from a rule o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| SB0326 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies requirements concerning health benefit payments to providers that have not entered into payment agreements with health carriers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0068 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits the purchase, sale, or trade of motorcycles on Sunday. (Current law provides that a person who buys, sells, or trades motor vehicles, including motorcycles, on Sunday commits a Class B misdemeanor.) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Commerce, Public Policy & Interstate Cooperation Committee |
| SB0327 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies certain notice requirements and restrictions for life insurers with respect to viatical settlement contracts. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Insurance & Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0329 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that a screening team's identification of an applicant for nursing facility services as mentally retarded or mentally ill must be based on written medical documentation that reasonably shows that the individual meets each component of the f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0330 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides statutes of limitations for causes of action for occupational disease, deficiencies in the design, planning, supervision, construction, or observation of construction of an improvement to real property, and product liability when the cause o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0331 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that electric, gas, and water utilities may implement distribution system improvement charges (DSIC) as needed. (Under current law, only water utilities may implement DSICs.) Requires the utility regulatory commission (IURC) to approve a DSI... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Utilities & Technology Committee |
| SB0332 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires electric utilities to follow certain guidelines when performing vegetation management. Requires the utility regulatory commission to include in its annual report to the regulatory flexibility committee the number and status of consumer compl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Utilities & Technology Committee |
| SB0333 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the law that freezes the maximum property tax levies for civil taxing units in Lake County unless a local option income tax for property tax relief is in effect in the county. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0334 | Intro
Sine Die | Phases in an increase of the military income tax deduction from $5,000 to $9,000. Lowers the minimum age requirement for an individual to deduct a military pension benefit from age 60 to age 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0341 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the definition of "credit services organization" for purposes of the law governing such entities to include a person that does or offers to do any of the following on behalf of a buyer: (1) Obtain a lower interest rate with respect t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0343 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds providing assistance to organizations representing poultry producers to the duties of the board of animal health. Requires the board of animal health to consider certain factors when developing standards for the care of livestock and poultry. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Agriculture and Small Business Committee |
| SB0344 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a refundable income tax credit to a purchaser of a new replacement manufactured home that is energy efficient if: (1) the replaced mobile or manufactured home was constructed before 1981; (2) the replaced mobile or manufactured home will be ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0345 | Intro
Sine Die | Abolishes the commission for career and technical education (commission) and transfers the duties of the commission to the state workforce innovation council. Makes conforming amendments. Repeals provisions that establish and provide for the operatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0347 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to ensure that public assistance services are: (1) provided in a timely and safe manner; (2) provided in accordance with state and federal law; and (3) appropriate to the needs of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0348 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that: (1) a municipality that operates a water utility; or (2) users of the waterworks located outside the corporate boundaries of the municipality; may petition the utility regulatory commission (IURC) under certain circumstances for review... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Utilities & Technology Committee |
| SB0097 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Indiana utility regulatory commission (IURC) to adopt emergency rules amending the IURC's net metering and interconnection rules for electric utilities to: (1) make net metering available to specified customer classes; (2) allow a genera... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Utilities & Technology Committee |
| SB0107 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a 100% income tax deduction, beginning in 2014, for federal civil service annuity income received by an individual or the individual's surviving spouse. Phases in the deduction from 2010 through 2013. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0144 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a three year moratorium on: (1) the start of construction of confined feeding operations; and (2) the expansion of confined feeding operations that increase animal capacity or manure containment capacity, or both. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Energy and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0158 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits an employer from using a consumer report for employment purposes unless certain conditions apply. Allows a consumer to bring a civil action against an employer for a violation of this provision. Makes it a Class B infraction for a knowing o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0159 | Intro
Sine Die | Resolves: (1) conflicts between differing 2009 amendments to Indiana Code sections; and (2) other technical problems in the Indiana Code, including incorrect statutory references, the presence in the Code of provisions that have expired by their own ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0160 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends for four years (until December 31, 2014) the use of vote centers in vote center pilot counties. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0164 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that, without regard to any maximum statutory compensation period, the surviving spouse of a county police officer or a county sheriff who was killed in the line of duty is entitled to receive worker 's compensation benefits until the earlie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0167 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes the purchase of drugs containing more than three grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or both, in one week a Class A misdemeanor instead of a Class C misdemeanor. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0171 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires accident and sickness insurers and health maintenance organizations to annually report to the department of insurance concerning use of premiums. Provides for penalties for noncompliance. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Insurance & Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0179 | Intro
Sine Die | Reconciles conflicts concerning the protective order registry. Allows an individual designated by the sheriff to provide certain additional information in the protective order registry. Removes a requirement that law enforcement agencies enter inform... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0181 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the virtual charter school pilot program. Eliminates the school scholarship tax credit. Repeals the statutes concerning the program and the tax credit. Makes conforming changes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0183 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for the state superintendent of public instruction to be appointed by the governor. Repeals a statute relating to the residency of candidates for state superintendent of public instruction. Deletes a provision describing the term of office o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0184 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that each bid for purchase at a real property tax sale must designate the rate of interest per annum on the amount by which the purchase price exceeds the minimum bid that the bidder agrees will apply upon redemption. For the purpose of dete... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SJR0015 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the appointment of an individual by the governor to fill an office or employment in the executive branch relating to the regulation of public utilities is subject to rejection by a majority of the members elected to the Indiana senate. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0197 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the number of persons who must sign a petition requesting the application of a petition and remonstrance process on a controlled project or a referendum on a controlled project is determined by multiplying 10% by the number of the regis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0201 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally makes a materially false statement on a form or in a statement required by Indiana election law commits a Class D felony. Provides that if a person is convicted of this crime, the sentencing court... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0205 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an education fund to fund programs to train public officials and educate the public on the rights of the public and the responsibilities of public agencies under the public access laws. Allows the public access counselor to assess civil p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Commerce, Public Policy & Interstate Cooperation Committee |
| SB0216 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a provider of video service to Indiana customers under: (1) a certificate of franchise authority issued by the utility regulatory commission (IURC); or (2) an unexpired local franchise issued by a local unit before July 1, 2006; may not... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0218 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a property owner to pay back all or part of the property taxes saved by the property owner as a result of the property tax deduction for rehabilitating or redeveloping real property if the property owner ceases operations during the deductio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0219 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that in making a recommendation for awarding a contract for the performance of professional services for a state public works contract, the director of the public works division may take into consideration that the principal office of the pe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0220 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a court from considering a parent's absence or relocation due to active military duty as a factor in determining custody or permanently modifying a child custody order. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0225 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that in a county having a consolidated city, the township duties and responsibilities concerning cemetery maintenance, weed control, and parks and recreation are transferred to the county on January 1, 2011. Provides that beginning January 1... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Local Government Committee |
| SB0227 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes at each department of correction (DOC) correctional facility an independent disciplinary hearing board consisting of three members appointed by the governor. Requires the governor to appoint an independent hearing officer at each DOC corr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0228 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that for purposes of the law concerning participation of minority and women's business enterprises in state projects, contracting for goods and services does not include the value of a contract procuring medical insurance for individuals, or... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-11 To Senate Commerce, Public Policy & Interstate Cooperation Committee |