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HB1044PassFood and beverage taxes. Authorizes the fiscal body of the town of Rockville to adopt a town food and beverage tax. Provides that the tax rate may not exceed 1%. Specifies the purposes for which the Rockville food and beverage tax may be used. Author...
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2015-05-12
Public Law 254
HB1540PassVarious gaming matters. Specifies the process for entering into tribal-state compacts concerning Indian gaming. Authorizes riverboats to move inland to adjacent properties meeting certain requirements. Makes the promotional play deduction for riverbo...
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2015-05-12
Public Law 255
HB1009PassInnovation network schools. Provides for innovation network school programs in school corporations. Establishes the career pathways pilot program. Establishes the innovation network school pilot grant. Repeals the article relating to the establishmen...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 214
HB1635PassVarious education matters. Allows grants from the safe schools fund to provide school wide programs to improve school climate and professional development and training in alternatives to suspension and expulsion and evidence based practices that cont...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 220
HB1637PassVarious education issues. Reduces the number of members of the governing body of the school city of East Chicago from nine to five, beginning January 1, 2017. Provides that if a vacancy occurs on the governing body before January 1, 2017, the vacancy...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 222
HB1483PassVarious education issues. Adds "school psychologist" to the definition of "teacher" for the purposes of teacher preparation and licensing. Requires an election for a student to have legal settlement in the school corporation whose attendance area con...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 219
HB1333PassHigher education financial assistance. Removes Indiana residency requirements for scholarships under the National Guard tuition supplement program and the National Guard scholarship extension program. Requires applicants for the National Guard tuitio...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 217
HB1638PassState intervention in failing schools. Changes the timeline, from six years to four years, for state intervention for a school initially placed in the lowest category or designation of school improvement after June 30, 2016. Makes various changes to ...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 223
HB1438PassAdult high schools. Provides that the department of education shall distribute funding for adult high schools to the adult high school's organizer. Provides that an adult high school may be authorized by the executive of a consolidated city. Provides...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 218
HB1108PassDyslexia. Defines "dyslexia". Requires teacher training programs to prepare teachers to recognize that a student who is not progressing at a normal rate related to reading may need to be referred to the school's multidisciplinary team to determine th...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 215
HB1139PassVarious election law matters. Provides that the procedure for removing election inspectors and judges also applies to poll clerks, assistant poll clerks, and election sheriffs. Exempts certain statutorily protected residence addresses from the requir...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 216
HB1636PassCharter schools. Provides that a governing body of a school corporation, a state educational institution, and a nonprofit college or university must register with the state board of education (state board) if it has not previously issued a charter fo...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 221
HB1001PassState biennial budget. Appropriates money for capital expenditures, the operation of the state, the delivery of Medicaid and other services, and various other distributions and purposes. Specifies higher education capital projects authorized to be co...
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2015-05-07
Public Law 213
HB1303PassState registration of privately certified individuals. Establishes a pilot project under which individuals who practice a certain occupation that is not a regulated profession under Indiana law can become "state registered" and be listed as practitio...
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2015-05-06
Public Law 240
HB1485PassLocal taxation. Provides for a transition from the county adjusted gross income tax (CAGIT), the county option income tax (COIT), the county economic development income tax (CEDIT), and the various local income taxes for special purposes and special ...
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2015-05-06
Public Law 243
HB1466PassVarious pension matters. Provides that an employer that is eligible but not required to participate in the public employees' retirement fund (PERF) must pay the employer's share of the unfunded liability attributable to the employer's current and for...
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2015-05-06
Public Law 241
HB1403PassRegional cities. Establishes the Indiana regional city fund (fund) to provide grants and loans to regional development authorities. Provides that the Indiana economic development corporation administers the fund. Broadens the definition of "project" ...
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2015-05-06
Public Law 178
HB1603PassProperty tax appeals. Provides that when a deadline imposed upon a political subdivision, the department of local government finance, or the Indiana board in the property tax statutes is not a business day, the last day for the political subdivision,...
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2015-05-06
Public Law 244
HB1019PassCommon construction wage and public works. Repeals the common construction wage statute. Repeals related statutes superseded by the repeal of the common construction wage statute. Increases the "small project" cap for a public works project from $150...
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2015-05-06
Public Law 252
HB1472PassSpecifies that an attorney employed by a state agency is subject to the attorney-client and work product privileges. Permits a county council to impose a local service fee on each person that has business personal property exempt from taxation becaus...
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2015-05-06
Public Law 242
HB1495PassVarious local government issues. Provides the following with regard to a permit required to move or transfer title to a mobile home: (1) The permit must be issued by the county treasurer not later than two business days after a completed permit appli...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 194
HB1562PassProfessional licensing matters. Requires an individual who holds a professional license or certificate and who is convicted of a misdemeanor or felony to provide written notice of the conviction to the appropriate professional licensing board not lat...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 177
HB1110PassMagistrates and courts. Allows the judges of the Clark circuit court to jointly appoint a third full-time magistrate. Allows the judge of the Greene circuit court and the judge of the Greene superior court to jointly appoint one full-time magistrate....
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2015-05-05
Public Law 173
HB1542PassVarious alcoholic beverage matters. Establishes certain procedures and requirements for applications for renewal of alcoholic beverage permits. Allows the alcohol and tobacco commission (commission) to process a permit application while the location ...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 196
HB1304PassVarious criminal law matters. Requires the criminal justice institute to track the number of juveniles in adult court. Requires custodial interrogations of juveniles to be recorded. Raises the ages for waiver of jurisdiction of certain juveniles to a...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 187
HB1186PassUnemployment insurance. Provides that any part of an unemployment insurance surcharge not used to pay interest on the advances made to the state from the federal unemployment trust fund must be credited against the total amount of benefits charged to...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 183
HB1278PassTransportation networks. Requires a transportation network company to have a permit issued by the Indiana department of state revenue to provide a digital network for connection to prearranged rides in Indiana. Specifies requirements related to: (1) ...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 175
HB1398PassNorthwest Indiana regional development authority. Provides for direct distributions of riverboat admissions taxes and supplemental distributions to the northwest Indiana regional development authority (RDA) to satisfy the obligations of Lake County, ...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 192
HB1631PassIdentification cards without an image. Requires the bureau of motor vehicles to issue a photo exempt identification card (card) that does not bear the image of the holder. Requires that an application for a card, among other requirements, must contai...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 197
HB1371PassPublic officials, liens, and restricted addresses. Provides that, for purposes of the law concerning common law liens, a public official includes former officeholders. Creates a definition for "public employee". Provides if a person notifies the coun...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 191
HB1236PassPolitical activity on homeowners association property. Provides that the statute that prohibits a homeowners association from adopting or enforcing a rule or covenant that prohibits candidates and officeholders from entering the property to conduct p...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 174
HB1432PassRegulation of e-liquids. Defines "e-liquid" as a substance that is intended to be vaporized and inhaled using a vapor pen. Requires a manufacturer of e-liquid to obtain a permit from the alcohol and tobacco commission before bottling e-liquid or sell...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 176
HB1319PassAcquisition of distressed utilities. Provides that a public water or wastewater utility that acquires the utility property of a "distressed utility" may petition the utility regulatory commission to include the "cost differential" associated with the...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 189
HB1104PassFinancial examinations and the state board of accounts. Permits the state board of accounts to determine the frequency with which the state board of accounts conducts financial examinations based on risk based criteria approved by the audit and finan...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 181
HB1469PassWage payment and wage assignment. Provides that an employer who fails to make timely payment of wages or withholds wages shall pay the wages due, a reasonable fee for the plaintiff's attorney, and court costs. Provides that if a court finds that the ...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 193
HB1102PassPatent protection. Prohibits a person from asserting a claim of patent infringement in bad faith. Provides that a court may, upon motion, require a person to post a bond if the target establishes a reasonable likelihood that the person has made an as...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 172
HB1264PassState and local government matters. Beginning July 1, 2016, requires the following: (1) The legislative body of a political subdivision to ensure appropriate training of personnel concerning the political subdivision's internal control system. (2) Th...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 184
HB1497PassReemployment services for unemployment recipients. Provides that certain individuals who have been determined by the department of workforce development to need reemployment services may be required to participate in certain additional services provi...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 195
HB1145PassCivil immunity for volunteer health care providers. Specifies criteria for civil immunity from liability for certain volunteer health care providers. Requires the Indiana professional licensing agency to establish and maintain a health care volunteer...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 161
HB1047PassVarious motor vehicle matters. Authorizes the use of mini-trucks on Indiana roads other than interstate highways. Requires a mini-truck that is operated on an Indiana road to be titled and registered. Defines "person", for purposes of titling a vehic...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 180
HB1006PassCriminal justice funding. Establishes the justice reinvestment advisory council (advisory council) to review and evaluate local corrections programs, grant applications, and the processes used to award grants. Requires the department to compile certa...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 179
HB1323PassMedical residency education. Establishes the medical residency education fund for the purpose of expanding medical education in Indiana by funding new residency program slots at licensed hospitals. Specifies uses of money from the medical residency e...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 190
HB1159PassProtective orders and employment. Provides that an employer may not terminate an employee based on the filing, by the employee, of a petition for a protective order.
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2015-05-05
Public Law 182
HB1305PassVarious motor vehicle issues. Raises the penalty for reckless driving resulting in bodily injury from a Class B misdemeanor to a Class A misdemeanor. Reduces the penalty for reckless driving resulting in property damage from a Class B misdemeanor to ...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 188
HB1287PassFinancial institutions and trade regulation. Makes various changes to the laws concerning: (1) first lien mortgage lenders; (2) persons licensed under the Uniform Consumer Credit Code; (3) rental purchase agreements; (4) debt management companies; (5...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 186
HB1269PassHealth matters. Makes the department of correction (DOC) an inmate's authorized representative for applying for Medicaid for inmates who are potentially eligible for Medicaid and who incur medical care expenses that are not otherwise reimbursable. Re...
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2015-05-05
Public Law 185
HB1286PassCondominium associations and homeowners associations. Requires the seller of a property that is subject to a homeowners association to make certain disclosures to the purchaser. Requires that a condominium declaration contain provisions allowing the ...
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2015-05-04
Public Law 141
HB1109PassPayment of monthly pension benefits. Provides that members and beneficiaries of any public pension fund administered by the Indiana public retirement system may receive monthly benefits only by direct deposit or another method approved by the board o...
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2015-05-04
Public Law 127
HB1062PassVehicle rentals. Specifies that certain costs and expenses related to vehicle rental are separate from an administrative charge. Specifies fixed administrative charges. Provides for rental company collection, from the renter, of a certain amount upon...
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2015-05-04
Public Law 126
HB1318PassCommunications services and energy production. Eliminates the state requirement that a communications service provider allow a physical connection by other providers to its system. Establishes a uniform statewide procedure for applications for and is...
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2015-05-04
Public Law 145
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