| HB1350 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the department of education shall develop the rewarding innovation, technology, and excellence program (RITE) to provide grants rewarding schools that have exhibited improvement toward benchmarks established by the state board of educat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Education Committee |
| HB1331 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Indiana companion animal sterilization fund (fund) and the Indiana companion animal sterilization program (program) under the administration of the board of veterinary medical examiners to reimburse veterinary services providers who p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development Committee |
| HB1356 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the department of transportation (INDOT) and the board of a regional transportation authority to develop a pilot program to explore alternative highway funding methods. Provides that money in the state highway fund may be used to pay for t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| HB1286 | Intro
Sine Die | Adjusts the maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy limit of a civil taxing unit to restore the amount of unused maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy that the civil tax unit would have if no changes in the definition of "max...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1318 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes standards for the use of restraint and seclusion in schools. Requires parental notification when restraint or seclusion is imposed on a student. Imposes reporting requirements for school corporations. Requires training for certain school ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Education Committee |
| HB1337 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires for the electronic transmission of certain governmental information instead of transmitting paper documents. Provides that the local Indiana business preference applies to a contract for a purchase made by a political subdivision only if the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1292 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the homestead of a married individual who lives in a separate principal place of residence other than the residence of the individual's spouse is eligible for the standard homestead deduction and other tax reductions for a homestead.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1344 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that legislator members of the commission for a drug free Indiana are voting members. (Under current law, the legislator members are nonvoting members.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee |
| HB1369 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the sales tax exemption for research and development equipment to include any tangible personal property used for research and development. Increases the percentage of qualified research conducted in Indiana through a public or private colleg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1362 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of education to compile and report to the public information received from school corporations concerning student disciplinary actions, disaggregated by race, ethnicity, gender, and discipline categories. Provides that if the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Education Committee |
| HB1311 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a state educational institution that is a Division 1 member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (division 1 educational institution) to renew an athletic scholarship at an amount that is at least the amount awarded to the student...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Education Committee |
| HB1330 | Intro
Sine Die | Restates the exception for certain goods and services to the laws governing minority and women's business enterprises.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee |
| HB1285 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a 100% property tax assessed value deduction for a solar power device used to generate electricity that is installed after December 31, 2011.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1355 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that for a brewer manufacturing not more than 30,000 barrels of beer in a calendar year to sell and deliver beer to a retailer or a dealer, any barrels sold and shipped outside Indiana are excluded from the 30,000 barrel limit. Provides that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Public Policy Committee |
| HB1304 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits a licensed owner to submit a plan for the construction of an inland casino in Gary for the gaming commission's approval. Allows only one of the two Gary riverboat gambling operations to be relocated. Imposes a $25,000,000 relocation fee. Make...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Public Policy Committee |
| HB1336 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds prosecuting attorneys to the list of entities that are to be served with a petition to expunge arrest records. Adds requirements for a person to petition to restrict access to conviction records. Changes requirements for a court to grant a petit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| HB1317 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that after December 31, 2012, in each county: (1) the county fiscal body is the fiscal body and legislative body of each township in the county; and (2) the county fiscal body shall exercise the legislative and fiscal powers assigned in the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee |
| HB1368 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines military dependent. Provides that a military dependent, whose spouse, parent, or legal guardian: (1) is currently serving on active duty in an active component of the armed forces; (2) designated Indiana as their home of record at the time of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Education Committee |
| HB1361 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of education to develop standards for cultural competency teacher training. Requires that a school corporation's plan for annual performance evaluations must include measures of cultural responsive methods in instructional and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Education Committee |
| HB1310 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the commission on improving the status of children in Indiana (commission). Requires certain departments, agencies, and boards to submit an annual report concerning the status of children to the commission by June 30 of each year and to s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Family, Children and Human Affairs Committee |
| HB1278 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the 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 all customer classes; (2) allow a net metering custome...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Utilities and Energy Committee |
| HB1343 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of child services (department) to submit annually a report to the legislative council concerning turnover rates and information relating to the turnover of caseworkers. Requires the department to submit annually: (1) an affida...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Family, Children and Human Affairs Committee |
| HB1297 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides an income tax credit for new expenditures made before January 1, 2019, by a taxpayer for one or more of the following purposes: (1) Implementing homeland security measures to comply with federal homeland security requirements, as certified b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1348 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that an individual who has been convicted of a felony involving a controlled substance and who has completed or is participating in certain substance abuse treatment programs may receive assistance under the federal Supplemental Nutrition As...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| HB1354 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows small brewers to participate in a trade show or an exposition at which products of each small brewer participant are displayed, promoted, and sold. Provides that the approval of the alcohol and tobacco commission is required for a small brewer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Public Policy Committee |
| HB1284 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a petition of nomination filed with a county voter registration office must contain the original signatures of voters, and not photocopies or other reproductions of signatures. Permits county vote center plans to use other titles to des...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Elections and Apportionment Committee |
| HB1303 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Gary city council to impose a municipal employment opportunity tax upon nonresident individuals who work in Gary. Provides that the tax may not exceed 1% of the individual's adjusted gross income derived from the covered individual's p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1219 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the following parental initiatives for school reorganization: (1) The conversion of an existing public school into a charter school. (2) A petition to have the state board of education consider intervention in the school. Repeals current ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| HB1335 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the medical education board to establish an education program for first year medical students that addresses health disparities and the disproportional access to health care services affecting racial and ethnic minority groups in Indiana.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Public Health Committee |
| HB1316 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the adjusted gross income tax deduction for unreimbursed expenditures made in connection with a dependent child's enrollment in a nonpublic school or accredited nonpublic school applies only to a taxable year beginning in 2011. For taxa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1309 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the office of educational equity (office) within the department of education (department). Provides that the office shall establish a framework to assist the state and school corporations in recognizing and responding to disproportionalit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Education Committee |
| HB1342 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that after December 31, 2014, in a township containing territory within a municipality that has a population of at least 10,000: (1) the township may continue to exercise the township's powers and duties only within the territory of the town...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee |
| HB1277 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows the award of grants or loans from the Indiana twenty- first century research and technology fund to support proposals for economic development in nanotechnology. Provides a personal property tax exemption for certain nanotechnology equipment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development Committee |
| HB1296 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it a Class A misdemeanor to require an individual to: (1) become or remain a member of a labor organization; (2) pay dues, fees, or other charges to a labor organization; or (3) pay to a charity or another third party an amount that represents ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee |
| HB1347 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the monthly personal allowance for: (1) residential care assistance recipients living in county homes; (2) Medicaid recipients receiving care in a hospital or nursing facility; and (3) Medicaid recipients living in community residential fac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Public Health Committee |
| HB1328 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduces the tax rate applicable to the financial institutions tax over four years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1353 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a person who has a business relationship with a governmental body may not give a gift to an employee of that governmental body or to an elected official that serves that governmental body. Defines "business relationship" as se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1302 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires hospital clinical staff and hospital clinical trainees to wear identification cards containing certain information. Requires that certain written information concerning patient care be given to a patient before admission to a hospital. Provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Public Health Committee |
| HB1315 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for an advance distribution of state tuition support to school corporations in the first six months of a year to eliminate the effect of fiscal year and calendar year limits on distributions. Makes an appropriation for the advance. Limits th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1334 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the requirement that a county council or county income tax council adopt an additional local option income tax rate or tax rates for property tax relief before adopting an additional local option income tax rate for public safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1289 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that an alleged victim of a child sex crime may submit an application for compensation for victims of violent crime until the alleged victim turns 31 years of age. Provides that an alleged victim of a child sex crime may be awarded compensat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| HB1359 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a sales tax exemption for school instructional material that is purchased during the three day period from the third Friday in August through the following Sunday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1308 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates a restriction requiring taxing units in Lake County to use an assessed value growth quotient of one to determine the maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy in the unit in any year that a local income tax is not in effect.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1276 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a zoning ordinance may express the location and extent of land uses in text, diagrams, and images in a form based code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Local Government Committee |
| HB1341 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines "interested person" as: (1) a holder of an evidence of debt secured by a mortgage that is being foreclosed; or (2) an owner of real property as grantee in a deed of conveyance executed and delivered by a sheriff. Defines "omitt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1321 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the state board of education (state board) to develop and perform an annual analysis showing how school corporation spending correlates to student progress. Requires the department of education to include a copy of the annual analysis on the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Education Committee |
| HB1295 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a component of a farm drainage system is exempt from sales tax if a farmer acquires the component. Provides that equipment used to install, repair, or maintain a farm drainage system is exempt from sales tax if the equipment is acquired...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1327 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a student must be suspended if the student commits battery and must be expelled for committing battery a second time if the student commits the battery: (1) while on school grounds immediately before or during school hours, immediately ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| HB1346 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a municipality in Lake County may adopt an ordinance to impose a tax of the municipality's own design during the period beginning July 1, 2012, and ending September 30, 2012.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1282 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes the requirement that the circuit court clerk (clerk) attend court sessions. Removes or repeals the authorization for the clerk to receive a fee or per diem for attending court sessions. Permits an individual to receive credit for training hou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-01-11
To House Local Government Committee |
