| HB1029 | Intro
Sine Die | Minimum crew size. Provides that the crew of a freight train must consist of at least two individuals. Imposes penalties for violations of the minimum crew requirement. Deposits the penalties in the industrial rail service fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-23
To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| HB1137 | Intro
Sine Die | Transborder groundwater authority. Establishes the Indiana-Kentucky transborder groundwater authority (authority). Requires the authority to study ownership rights in the groundwater resources shared by Indiana and Kentucky and to explore the desirab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-01
Representative Hamm added as coauthor |
| HB1015 | Intro
Sine Die | DNA samples from felony arrestees. Requires every person arrested for a felony after June 30, 2016, to submit a DNA sample, and specifies that the sample may be obtained only by buccal swab. Provides for the expungement of a DNA sample taken from a p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-01
Representative Cox added as coauthor |
| HB1177 | Intro
Sine Die | Cancers associated with human papillomavirus. Requires the state department of health (department) to develop a strategic plan to identify and significantly reduce morbidity and mortality from cancers associated with human papillomavirus. Requires th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-01
Representative Sullivan added as coauthor |
| HB1380 | Intro
Sine Die | Indiana housing first program. Establishes the Indiana housing first program (program) to provide housing and support services for eligible homeless persons. Provides that the housing and community development authority (authority) shall administer t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1077 | Intro
Sine Die | Healthy food financing program. Establishes the healthy food financing fund (fund) and healthy food financing program (program) under the administration of the Indiana housing and community development authority (IHCDA). Provides that the purpose of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1407 | Intro
Sine Die | ABLE authority and board. Creates the achieving a better life experience (ABLE) authority (authority) and the ABLE board (board) of the authority. Requires the authority to establish a qualified ABLE program under which a person may make contribution...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1096 | Intro
Sine Die | Hancock County food and beverage tax. Authorizes Hancock County to adopt a county food and beverage tax. Provides that the tax rate may not exceed 1%. Specifies the uses to which receipts from the food and beverage tax may be applied.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1232 | Intro
Sine Die | Background checks for real estate brokers. Requires an individual applying for an initial real estate broker's license to submit to a national criminal history background check at the cost of the individual. Requires an individual seeking a renewal o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
Amendment #1 (Thompson) prevailed; voice vote |
| HB1168 | Intro
Sine Die | Horse racing matters. Imposes a wagering tax on amounts wagered through advance deposit wagering by account holders in Indiana. Provides for the distribution of advance deposit wagering tax revenues.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1316 | Intro
Sine Die | Law enforcement matters. Creates a $5 law enforcement body camera fee. Requires that the law enforcement body camera fee must be collected in any action involving the violation of an infraction or an ordinance. Requires the clerk of a circuit court t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1323 | Intro
Sine Die | Reading requirements. Provides that a rule adopted by the state board of education (state board) must allow flexibility for principals and school leaders in scheduling the number and length of reading periods for elementary school students during stu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Education Committee |
| HB1339 | Intro
Sine Die | Teachers. Establishes the Indiana teacher retention and recruitment program to improve teacher retention rates, recruitment, and quality. Establishes the Indiana teacher retention and recruitment program fund to be used to fund programs developed by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1396 | Intro
Sine Die | Massage therapists. Provides that an individual must be licensed by the state board of massage therapy (board) to practice massage therapy. (Under current law, massage therapists are certified by the board but certification is not required to practic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Public Health Committee |
| HB1042 | Intro
Sine Die | Fuel taxes and vehicle fees. Provides that biodiesel fuel that is manufactured in Indiana and shipped out of state is exempt from the special fuel tax and motor carrier fuel tax. (Under current law, a refund must be claimed.) Specifies that the motor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-25
To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| HB1363 | Intro
Sine Die | School calendar. Requires, beginning with the 2017-2018 school year, a school corporation to conduct at least 175 student instructional days in a school year. (Currently, a school corporation is required to conduct at least 180 student instructional ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Education Committee |
| HB1243 | Intro
Sine Die | Say's Firefly designated as state insect. Designates Pyractomena angulata, also known as "Say's Firefly", as the official state insect of Indiana.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| HB1362 | Intro
Sine Die | State law enforcement salaries. Provides salary increases of 72% for the police employees of the state police and the gaming agents and gaming control officers of the Indiana gaming commission. (Current law provides that salary increases for police e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1044 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans' recovery program. Establishes, for five years, the veterans' recovery program and fund to provide treatment for veterans with traumatic brain injury or posttraumatic stress disorder and to obtain reimbursement from third parties. Requires t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1052 | Intro
Sine Die | Ban on ivory and rhino horn sales. Makes the sale or other transfer of ownership of an article consisting of or containing ivory or rhino horn a Class A misdemeanor. Provides exceptions applying: (1) if the article is at least 100 years old and ivory...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| HB1132 | Intro
Sine Die | Nanotechnology incentives. Allows the award of grants or loans from the twenty-first century research and technology fund to support proposals for economic development in nanotechnology. Provides a personal property tax exemption for certain nanotech...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development Committee |
| HB1357 | Intro
Sine Die | Data breaches. Makes the following changes to the statute concerning the breach of the security of data that includes the sensitive personal information of Indiana residents and that is collected and maintained by a person other than a state agency o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB1104 | Intro
Sine Die | Harassment. Makes it harassment, a Class B misdemeanor, for a person to, with intent to harass, annoy, defame, ridicule, or alarm another person but with no intent of legitimate communication: (1) make a telephone call, whether or not a conversation ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| HB1423 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1291 | Intro
Sine Die | Access to health care cost information. Requires health care providers and health plans to provide to covered individuals and patients certain information concerning the cost of health care services. Requires health care providers to publish a paymen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Insurance Committee |
| HB1376 | Intro
Sine Die | Beer and liquor wholesalers. Allows a beer and wine wholesaler to wholesale liquor if: (1) the wholesaler pays a $4,000 fee; and (2) the wholesaler's primary source of supply for liquor has been the wholesaler's primary source of supply for beer or w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Public Policy Committee |
| HB1410 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1165 | Intro
Sine Die | Disciplinary process for firefighters and police. Establishes minimum rights of a full-time, paid, nonprobationary member of a fire department or a police department (a public safety officer) to be represented in any interaction that may result in an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee |
| HB1304 | Intro
Sine Die | Court clerks and paralegals. Requires the clerk of the supreme court to create and maintain a registry of certain paralegals and court clerks. Requires a new clerk for the: (1) court of appeals; (2) superior courts; (3) circuit courts; and (4) city a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| HB1409 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1419 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1319 | Intro
Sine Die | Additional insured in construction projects. Declares void and unenforceable a contractual or insurance provision requiring insurance coverage for an additional insured with respect to certain construction projects to the extent the additional insure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Insurance Committee |
| HB1418 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1417 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1431 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1257 | Intro
Sine Die | Applied behavior analysis programs. Urges the legislative council to assign the study, during the 2016 legislative interim, of the appropriate regulatory structure and agency to regulate independent centers that provide applied behavioral analysis se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Public Health Committee |
| HB1097 | Intro
Sine Die | Same day registration; close of the polls. Provides that the polls close at 8 p.m. (Under current law, the polls must close at 6 p.m.) Permits a voter to register at the polls by completing a voter registration form and an affirmation that the person...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Elections and Apportionment Committee |
| HB1427 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1310 | Intro
Sine Die | Drug testing for legislators. Requires the legislative council to establish and administer a program to test members of the general assembly for the use of controlled substances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1325 | Intro
Sine Die | Early retirement. Replaces the "rule of 85" with a "rule of 95" for determining a member's eligibility to retire from the following public retirement plans after June 30, 2016: (1) The legislators' defined benefit plan. (2) The state excise police, g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1424 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1411 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1425 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1426 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1414 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1364 | Intro
Sine Die | Immunity for misuse of blended fuel. Removes the definitions of "E85" motor fuel and "flexible fuel vehicle", and creates a definition for "blended fuel". Replaces immunity protections for misuse of E85 with immunity protections for misuse of blended...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1428 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1422 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| HB1045 | Intro
Sine Die | School efficiency grants. Establishes the school efficiency grant program for the purpose of providing grants to school corporations for costs associated with implementing efficiency and cost effective measures. Establishes the school efficiency gran...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1206 | Intro
Sine Die | Membership of redevelopment commissions. Provides that for terms beginning after December 31, 2016, at least one commissioner of a redevelopment commission who is appointed by the executive of the county (other than Marion County), city, or town that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee |
