| SB0227 | Intro
Sine Die | Removal of exemptions from "do not call" law. Removes existing exemptions from the statute governing telephone solicitations of consumers (Indiana's "do not call" list) for calls made by the following: (1) Tax exempt charitable organizations. (2) Lic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Commerce & Technology Committee |
| HB1063 | Intro
Sine Die | Dental and optometry service coverage. Prohibits dental and vision insurers and health maintenance organizations from requiring dentists and optometrists to accept certain payments unless the health care services are covered services. Prohibits denti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Insurance Committee |
| SB0111 | Intro
Sine Die | Unemployment insurance overpayments. Requires the department of workforce development (department) to waive repayment of unemployment benefit overpayments made: (1) during the pendency of an appeal under which the individual is determined to be ineli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0045 | Intro
Sine Die | Meetings by electronic mail. Amends the definition of "meeting" for purposes of the open door law to include a gathering that occurs by electronic means, including by electronic mail. Provides that electronic mail communications between governing bod...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| SB0029 | Intro
Sine Die | Supervised practice driving. Provides that a licensed driver supervising the practice driving of certain newly licensed drivers while in a state of intoxication caused by the licensed driver's use of alcohol or a controlled substance commits a Class ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0237 | Intro
Sine Die | Appropriations of county funds. Specifies that money in certain county funds may be paid from those funds only upon appropriation by the county fiscal body. (Current law governing those funds allows money to be paid or distributed from the funds with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0181 | Intro
Sine Die | Unemployment insurance overpayments. Requires the department of workforce development to waive repayment of unemployment benefit overpayments made because of an error by the department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0022 | Intro
Sine Die | Charity gaming operations. Charity gaming operations. Allows an operator of or a worker at a charity gaming event (other than a full-time employee of the qualified organization conducting the event) to receive remuneration of not more than $50 for co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0053 | Intro
Sine Die | Approval of annexation agreements. Establishes requirements for an annexation agreement that is executed and recorded after June 30, 2015. Requires that the agreement must be signed by: (1) the owners of real property who are parties to the agreement...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| SB0142 | Intro
Sine Die | Beverage container deposits. Requires returnable beverage containers to be used beginning in 2016. Requires a $0.10 refundable deposit on each container. Allows manufacturers or distributors to be the originator of the deposit. Requires retailers to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Commerce & Technology Committee |
| HB1026 | Intro
Sine Die | Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages for carryout. Provides that a holder of an alcoholic beverage permit who is authorized by law to sell alcoholic beverages for carryout may sell alcoholic beverages for carryout on Sunday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Public Policy Committee |
| SB0028 | Intro
Sine Die | Learner's permit and driver's license examination. Requires the written part of an examination for a learner's permit or driver's license be in English. Prohibits an applicant from using a translator to take the written part of the examination.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0240 | Intro
Sine Die | Jail commissary fund reports. Requires the county sheriff to provide monthly a copy of the receipts and disbursements from the jail commissary fund to the county fiscal body. (Current law requires this reporting to be done semiannually.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| HB1098 | Intro
Sine Die | Illiana Expressway public safety expenses. Requires the operator of the Illiana Expressway to enter into agreements with units of local government concerning public safety and emergency services on the Illiana Expressway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| SB0015 | Intro
Sine Die | Use of consumer reports for employment purposes. Use of consumer reports for employment purposes. Prohibits an employer from using a consumer report for employment purposes unless certain conditions apply. Allows a consumer to bring a civil action ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0081 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0167 | Intro
Sine Die | Certified registered nurse anesthetists. Allows a certified registered nurse anesthetist to administer anesthesia under the direction and in the immediate presence of a podiatrist if the administration of the anesthesia takes place in a hospital and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| HB1073 | Intro
Sine Die | Sports wagering. Authorizes a permit holder, a licensed riverboat owner, or an operating agent to conduct sports wagering in sports books located on the premises of the satellite facility, racino, or riverboat operated by the permit holder, licensed ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Public Policy Committee |
| SB0140 | Intro
Sine Die | Tax credit for hiring certain individuals. Provides a nonrefundable tax credit to a small business for employing an individual who is receiving unemployment benefits or returning from military service (qualified new employee). Provides that the small...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0124 | Intro
Sine Die | Local regulation of fireworks. Provides that a county or municipality may adopt an ordinance to limit or prohibit the days and hours when consumer fireworks or certain other fireworks may be used, ignited, or discharged within the county or municipal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Commerce & Technology Committee |
| SB0024 | Intro
Sine Die | Selection of superintendent of public instruction. Provides for the state superintendent of public instruction (superintendent) to be appointed by the governor after January 10, 2021. Provides that, after January 10, 2021, the governor appoints the m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| HB1064 | Intro
Sine Die | Sewer fees incurred by tenants. Provides that municipal sewage user fees are payable by the person who occupies the real property against which the fees are assessed. Provides that a lien does not attach for user fees assessed against real property o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Local Government Committee |
| HB1033 | Intro
Sine Die | Use of telecommunications devices while driving. Requires a person to use hands free or voice operated technology to place or receive a telephone call while operating a moving motor vehicle unless the device is used to call 911 to report a bona fide ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| SB0077 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0091 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0153 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0088 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0115 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibition on smoking. Removes a requirement for certain businesses that the vote of the members to allow smoking on the premises of the business occur within the previous two years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| HB1049 | Intro
Sine Die | Hoosier women veterans program. Requires the director of the department of veterans affairs (department) to designate a coordinator for the Hoosier women veterans program (program). (Current law allows the director of the department to designate a co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee |
| SB0068 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0104 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0117 | Intro
Sine Die | Identification cards without a photograph. Requires the bureau of motor vehicles to issue a commercial identification card that does not bear the photograph of the holder and that is to be used for the limited purpose of commercial transactions. Requ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0229 | Intro
Sine Die | Grand jury and special prosecutor study committee. Urges the legislative council to assign to the appropriate committee a study of the statutes that authorize grand juries and special prosecutors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0220 | Intro
Sine Die | Property owners associations and flag displays. Provides that a property owners association may not adopt or enforce a covenant, bylaw, or other rule that prohibits or restricts a member of the property owners association from displaying the flag of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Civil Law Committee |
| SB0235 | Intro
Sine Die | Elected school board members. Provides that the elected members of the governing body of certain school corporations are elected on a partisan basis, beginning after December 31, 2014. Makes conforming changes to related sections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Elections Committee |
| HB1014 | Intro
Sine Die | Lake County solid waste management district. Provides that the Lake County solid waste management district may not exercise the power to construct and operate facilities for solid waste management, enter into certain contracts concerning the manageme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Environmental Affairs Committee |
| HB1040 | Intro
Sine Die | Speed limit for larger motor vehicles. Provides that the maximum speed limit for a vehicle having a declared gross weight greater than 26,000 pounds operated on a highway that is: (1) on the national system of interstate and defense highways located ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| SB0213 | Intro
Sine Die | Legislative business per diems. Provides a greater legislative business per diem amount for legislators who reside more than 50 miles from the state capitol building.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB1084 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants for green industry jobs. Establishes the green jobs training program to support opportunities for eligible workers to receive job training in green industry sectors and occupations. Requires the department of workforce development (department)...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development Committee |
| SB0046 | Intro
Sine Die | Self defense. Specifies that a person is not justified in using force against another person if the person using force: (1) is the initial aggressor; (2) has reached a place of safety after escaping an attack and immediately returns to the location o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0110 | Intro
Sine Die | Environmental license plate fees. Provides that after December 31, 2015, the fee for registration of a vehicle for issuance of an environmental license plate may not include a supplemental fee of $10, used for the bureau of motor vehicles commission ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0245 | Intro
Sine Die | Kidney early evaluation fund. Establishes the kidney early evaluation fund, and annually appropriates $50,000 to the fund. Distributes money quarterly from the fund to the National Kidney Foundation of Indiana (foundation) to administer the Kidney Ea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0076 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0082 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0049 | Intro
Sine Die | School corporation capital projects funds. Provides that money in a school corporation's capital projects fund may be used to pay for the purchase, lease, maintenance, or repair of maintenance vehicles. Provides permanent authority for a school corpo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0138 | Intro
Sine Die | Prosecutorial consent with expungements. Requires a prosecuting attorney to file objections to an expungement petition with the court and serve a copy on the petitioner. Provides that the court shall set a hearing regarding the objections if the cour...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0247 | Intro
Sine Die | Local government ombudsman. Requires the department of local government finance (DLGF) to establish a local government assistance program and designate an individual to serve as an ombudsman to local governments. Specifies the duties of the ombudsman...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| HB1029 | Intro
Sine Die | BMV documentation indicating a handgun license. Provides that an individual must indicate on an application for or a renewal of a driver's license, permit, or identification card whether the individual possesses a handgun license (license). Requires ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| SB0074 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0023 | Intro
Sine Die | Economic development incentive accountability. Economic development incentive accountability. Renames the annual "economic incentives and compliance report" in current law to the "job creation incentives and compliance report" (report). Adds various ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
