| SB0198 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires each school corporation to: (1) report certain student health data for students in grades 3, 5, and 7 to the state department of health beginning in 2011; and (2) inform the students' parents of the data collected and the right to obtain the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-08-21
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0502 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that all goods grown, manufactured, or made in Indiana and all services performed in Indiana, when the goods or services are sold, maintained, or retained in Indiana are not subject to the authority of the Congress of the United States under...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-08-21
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SB0031 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows cities and towns, except Indianapolis, to adopt a municipal income tax on individuals who reside within the municipality, regardless of their place of employment. Provides that the maximum rate is 1%. Requires the revenue to be deposited in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-08-21
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0257 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the 2011 Indiana house of representatives district plan. Repeals the 2001 house of representatives district plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-04-07
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0405 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that in Marion County after December 31, 2011, and in all other counties after December 31, 2012: (1) the county fiscal body is the fiscal body of each township in the county and shall exercise the fiscal powers assigned in the Indiana Code...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-22
Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 237: yeas 21 and nays 28 |
| SB0303 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that in counties other than Marion County, the county executive may adopt an ordinance providing that the voters of the county shall elect a single county chief executive officer to serve as the county executive and a county council that has...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-22
Senator Smith added as second author |
| SB0273 | Intro
Sine Die | State civil service system; employee organizations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-21
Senator Walker added as second author |
| SB0065 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies requirements concerning health benefit payments to providers that have not entered into payment agreements with health carriers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-17
Amendment 2 (Alting), prevailed; |
| SB0357 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of child services (department) to: (1) enter into an agreement with each adoptive parent of a child with special needs who is eligible for an adoption subsidy to provide an adoption subsidy for the child; and (2) allocate fund...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-17
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0112 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows an alcoholic beverage wholesaler to provide certain services to another alcoholic beverage wholesaler regarding any alcoholic beverage. Allows the alcohol and tobacco commission to adopt rules to establish terms and conditions that apply to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-17
Amendment 16 (Merritt), prevailed; Roll Call 138: yeas 27, nays 22 |
| SB0056 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes various statutory changes making certain health and safety requirements applying to child care providers consistent, including criminal history checks, drug testing, caregiver education and supervision, nutrition, immunizations, fire and hazard...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-15
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0148 | Intro
Sine Die | Phases out the inheritance tax beginning July 1, 2013, by giving an increasing credit against the inheritance tax due. Provides that the inheritance tax does not apply to the transfer of property interests by a decedent whose death occurs after June ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-14
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0084 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that, with certain exceptions, a motor vehicle accident report is confidential for 30 days after the date of the accident. Provides that a person who obtains or attempts to obtain an accident report or draft accident report in violation of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-14
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0469 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals, effective July 1, 2012, provisions applicable to adoptions finalized before January 1, 1994, that prohibit the release of identifying adoption information unless a consent to release the information is on file. Provides that, beginning July ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0364 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes the legislative council and the budget committee in the definition of "legislative body" in the lobbyist regulation statute. Provides that a national organization established by an association of persons that includes members of st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-10
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0487 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a local government unit that employs an individual as a police officer, county police officer, or sheriff who is disabled in the line of duty to offer to provide and pay for certain health coverage for the individual and the individual's spo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0271 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the fiscal body of a county, city, town, or, in the case of Marion County, the metropolitan development commission, to fully or partially exempt personal property from property taxation. Allows payments in lieu of taxes to be imposed upon prop...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0072 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes procedures for the issuance by the department of natural resources of a carbon dioxide transmission pipeline certificate of authority that allows construction, operation, and maintenance of a pipeline and the use of eminent domain for tho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-08
Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 89: yeas 21 and nays 28 |
| SB0238 | Intro
Sine Die | Indicates that the maximum permissible levy of a public transportation corporation increases when the municipality in which it is located annexes additional territory.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0270 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a taxpayer may sell, assign, convey, or otherwise transfer the Hoosier Business Investment Tax Credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0275 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that: (1) a motorcycle may not be equipped with a straight pipe exhaust system (whether or not baffles are present), hollow core muffler, or muffler that is labeled for off-road closed course competition use if the motorcycle is operated on ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0333 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the plans, specifications, and contract documents for a public works project may not require bidders, contractors, or subcontractors to enter into or comply with certain agreements with labor organizations. Provides a cause of action to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-07
Placed back on second reading |
| SB0171 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits public schools from beginning student instructional days for the school year before the Tuesday after the first Monday in September (Labor Day) and from ending after June 10 of the following year, beginning with the 2013-2014 school year. P...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Third reading: failed for lack of constitutional majority; Roll Call 73: yeas 23 and nays 25 |
| SB0016 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires certain insurers to: (1) notify enforcement authorities in a municipality concerning the existence of coverage for a building or structure that is located in the municipality and damaged by fire or explosion (currently, the law applies to ce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
To Senate Insurance & Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0048 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the Indiana department of transportation, before letting a contract for a proposed project that would construct or improve a state highway and require the closure of the state highway for at least five consecutive days, is required to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
To Senate Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| SB0102 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Indiana utility regulatory commission to allow an energy utility to recover certain federally mandated costs through periodic retail rate adjustment mechanisms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-02-03
Senator Hershman added as coauthor |
| SB0265 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the fishing, hunting, and trapping commission (commission). Provides the commission with authority over fish and wildlife laws. Provides that before a final fish or wildlife rule is adopted that the proposed rule must be approved by the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-31
To Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| SB0443 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the River Ridge Commerce Corridor for the area that is adjacent to the segment of State Road 62 between Interstate Highway 265 and State Road 3 or adjacent to the rail line that is parallel to that segment of State Road 62. Assigns certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| SB0173 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a 100% property tax deduction for a new home, which includes a newly constructed home or an existing home that has not been previously occupied as a residence. Provides that: (1) the deduction applies only if the contracts for constructio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SB0551 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the board of trustees (board) of the public employees' retirement fund (PERF) and the Indiana state teachers' retirement fund (TRF) to establish, for individuals who, after June 30, 2011, become full-time employees of the state, a participat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0558 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the criminal law and sentencing policy study committee to review all requests for proposed legislative or constitutional changes in criminal law, criminal procedure, the law governing delinquent acts, or juvenile court procedures related to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0580 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the commissioner of the department of insurance and the secretary of family and social services to perform certain tasks and report to the health finance commission to design, implement, and administer the Indiana health exchange in accordan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0505 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that any federal act, order, law, rule, regulation, or statute found by the general assembly to be inconsistent with the power granted to the federal government in the Constitution of the United States is void in Indiana. Provides that a res...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0033 | 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] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0291 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition that: (1) is manufactured commercially or privately in Indiana from basic materials; (2) can be manufactured without the inclusion of any significant parts imported from another state; and (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0114 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a candidate for the office of President of the United States to certify that the candidate has the qualifications provided in Article 2, Section 1, clause 5 of the Constitution of the United States (qualifications), and to submit with the ca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0115 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Don't Tread on Me license plate (plate). Specifies that: (1) the plate must bear a depiction of a coiled snake; (2) the plate is not a special group license plate; and (3) the cost for the plate is an annual registration fee for a veh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-27
To Senate Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| SB0183 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires electric utilities to follow certain guidelines when performing vegetation management. Requires a title insurance company to disclose to a purchaser of residential property any restrictions, including easements or rights-of-way, on the purch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-25
To Senate Utilities & Technology Committee |
| SB0241 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a policy of accident and sickness insurance or an individual or group contract from providing coverage for an elective abortion. Allows an insurer or health maintenance organization to offer coverage of an elective abortion only if the cove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-25
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0298 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the enforcement of a foreign law (defined as a law established and used outside the jurisdiction of the United States) if the enforcement would violate a right granted by the Indiana or United States constitution. Provides that a provision ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-25
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0050 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that at least 18 hours before an abortion a pregnant woman seeking an abortion must obtain fetal ultrasound imaging, hear the auscultation of the fetal heart tone if audible, and view and receive a copy of the fetal ultrasound imaging. Speci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-25
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0319 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes unlawful possession of a firearm: (1) in or on school property; (2) in or on property that is being used by a school for a school function; or (3) on a school bus; a Class A misdemeanor instead of a Class D felony. Provides that the law concern...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-25
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0444 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that an airport authority may be jointly established by the fiscal bodies of Clark County, Floyd County, and Harrison County. Provides that the board of the airport authority consists of three members appointed by the executive of Clark Coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-24
To Senate Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| SB0553 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a prosecuting attorney may initiate a civil forfeiture by notifying the owner of the seized property of the intent to seize the property, and specifies that the property will be forfeited if the owner does not timely object. Provides th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-24
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0572 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a paid or volunteer fire department may impose a service charge on the operator of a toll road project for certain fire or other emergency protection services that the department provides on the project.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-24
To Senate Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| SB0243 | Intro
Sine Die | From July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2015, exempts contractors awarded construction contracts by school corporations from the requirement of paying laborers at least the common construction wage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-24
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0583 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduces from ten to one the number of qualified employees that a corporation or pass through entity must employ in order to qualify for the new employer tax credit (credit). Excludes an individual hired as a seasonal worker from the definition of qua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-24
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SB0588 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that an annual charity game night license must specify the dates of the permitted events. Specifies that an annual charity game night event is considered to begin at noon of the calendar day specified on the license and end at 11:59 a.m. of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-24
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0348 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the small business assistance team and designates the membership of the team. Specifies the duties that the small business assistance team shall carry out to assist small businesses in Indiana. Provides that, upon request by the small bus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-24
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SB0126 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for an adjusted gross income tax credit for charitable donations to a charitable organization or educational foundation that is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and organized and operat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-24
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
