| HB1507 | Pass | School buses. Provides that a special education cooperative or school corporation may enter into an agreement with an agency or organization serving individuals with a developmental disability in which a school bus or special purpose bus used by the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
Public Law 2 |
| SR0024 | Intro
Sine Die | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging Senators Todd Young and Joe Donnelly to vote to confirm United States Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
Withdrawn |
| HB1386 | Engross
Sine Die | Competency based education. Establishes the competency based education pilot program (pilot program). Provides that the department of education may award grants under the pilot program for competency based education programs from the innovation netwo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| HB1408 | Engross
Sine Die | Nonresidential on-site sewage system permit. Requires the state department of health to grant or deny an application for a permit to construct a nonresidential on-site sewage system within 45 days after the permit application is submitted to the stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
To Senate Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0401 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of correction and Level 6 felons. Repeals provisions prohibiting a court from committing certain persons convicted of Level 6 felonies to the department of correction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| HB1577 | Engross
Sine Die | DNA samples of felony arrestees. Requires every person arrested for a felony after June 30, 2017, to submit a DNA sample, and specifies that the sample may be obtained only by buccal swab. Provides that a DNA sample may be obtained from a person arre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR0033 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Bonnie M. Ennis on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| HB1513 | Engross
Sine Die | Crimes involving adoption. Amends the criminal provision concerning unauthorized adoption advertising. Increases, from $3,000 to $4,000, the allowable payment for certain costs and expenses with respect to an adoption. Makes the following crimes a Le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1502 | Engross
Sine Die | Compliance and enforcement. Makes conforming amendments to align certain motor vehicle statutes in the Indiana Code with requirements in the federal Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. Increases the hours of community service required...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| HR0028 | Pass | Recognizing law enforcement officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SR0034 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Lillian L. Chaney on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| HB1230 | Pass | Regulation of coal combustion residuals. Authorizes the environmental rules board to adopt rules consistent with the regulations of the United States Environmental Protection Agency concerning standards for the disposal of coal combustion residuals i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
Public Law 1 |
| HR0027 | Pass | Congratulating Brentwood Elementary School.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SR0031 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging Governor Holcomb to recognize September as Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| HB1527 | Engross
Sine Die | Vehicle excise taxes. Renames the county motor vehicle excise surtax to be the county vehicle excise tax. Renames the municipal motor vehicle license excise surtax to be the municipal vehicle excise tax. Renames the motor vehicle license excise tax t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| HB1209 | Engross
Sine Die | Organized retail theft. Makes it organized retail theft, a Level 6 felony, for a person to knowingly: (1) take, procure, receive, conceal, or otherwise exercise control over merchandise of a retail merchant; or (2) use an artifice, an instrument, a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SR0032 | Intro
Sine Die | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Congressional Delegation to support H.R. 356, the Protecting Our Democracy Act, which creates a bipartisan-appointed commission to investigate foreign interference in the 2016 election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-23
To Senate Elections Committee |
| HR0025 | Pass | Recognizing West Clay Elementary School.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-22
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SCR0020 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION memorializing the life of Lester J. "Les" Fox.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-22
Returned to the Senate |
| HR0026 | Pass | Recognizing Helping Hands for Freedom.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-22
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SCR0016 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging Governor Holcomb to recognize Indiana Agriculture Literacy Week on February 20th through February 24th, 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-22
Returned to the Senate |
| HCR0029 | Pass | Honoring Jennifer Hodge for her service to the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
Returned to the House |
| SCR0018 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Kyle Schwarber for his baseball career accomplishments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
Returned to the Senate |
| HCR0028 | Pass | Recognizing FFA and all of its work to advance the quality of agricultural education both locally and nationally.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
Returned to the House |
| HR0022 | Pass | Honoring Hoosier long-term care professionals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| HR0024 | Pass | Honoring Emily Weiss.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| HR0023 | Pass | Congratulating the Cardinal Ritter High School football team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
Representative Porter added as coauthor |
| HCR0027 | Pass | Recognizing the Ransom Place Neighborhood Association.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
Returned to the House |
| SB0068 | Intro
Sine Die | Marriage. Repeals statutory text that restricts a marriage to be between only a male and a female. Repeals statutory text that provides that a marriage between persons of the same gender is void in Indiana.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
To Senate Civil Law Committee |
| SCR0021 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging Governor Holcomb to recognize Grain Bin Safety Awareness Week, an annual observance that occurs the third full week of February.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
Returned to the Senate |
| SB0481 | Intro
Sine Die | Tax deduction for health care sharing expenses. Allows a taxpayer who is an Indiana resident and a member of a health care sharing ministry to deduct from the taxpayer's adjusted gross income the total amount of qualified health care sharing expenses...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-21
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| HB1284 | Engross
Sine Die | Sales tax facilitator provisions and study. Extends the effective date from July 1, 2017 to July 1, 2018 for provisions in the sales tax code declaring that a person is a retail merchant making a retail transaction if the person furnishes rooms, lodg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-20
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| HB1116 | Engross
Sine Die | County, city, and town officer salary waivers. Allows an elected officer of a county, city, or town to waive all or part of the officer's compensation. (Current law allows a town officer to waive all of the officer's compensation.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-20
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| HB1351 | Engross
Sine Die | Motorized equipment vehicle rental excise tax. Excludes certain motorized equipment vehicles from the assessment of the personal property tax. Imposes an excise tax on the rental of those motorized equipment vehicles (excise tax). Provides procedures...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-20
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| HB1312 | Engross
Sine Die | Pharmacy robbery. Provides that the taking of a controlled substance from: (1) a pharmacist acting in an official capacity; or (2) a pharmacy; is robbery, a Level 4 felony. Provides that: (1) the use of a deadly weapon; or (2) causing bodily injury t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-20
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| HB1089 | Engross
Sine Die | Regulation of timber sales. Prohibits a unit (a county, city, town, or township) from regulating the sale or removal of merchantable timber from private property. Prohibits a unit from charging a person who sells or removes merchantable timber from p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-20
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| HB1018 | Engross
Sine Die | Vehicle operation. Provides that a vehicle may not be driven or moved on a highway unless the vehicle is: (1) constructed; (2) covered; or (3) loaded; in a manner that prevents any of the vehicle's refuse or load, other than water, from dripping, sif...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-20
To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0179 | 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] | 2017-02-20
Senator Young M added as coauthor |
| SB0317 | Intro
Sine Die | State disaster relief fund appropriation. Makes an appropriation to the state disaster relief fund to provide financial assistance to eligible entities affected by lead contamination in East Chicago.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-20
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0418 | Intro
Sine Die | Ballot access. Changes the number of voters required to sign a petition of nomination for a ticket for President and Vice President of the United States, the office of United States Senator, or a ticket for governor and lieutenant governor of a minor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-20
Withdrawn |
| SR0020 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Helping Hands for Freedom ("HHFF") for its charitable work.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
Senators Alting, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Boots, Bray, Breaux, Brown L, Buck, Charbonneau, Crane, Delph, Doriot, Eckerty, Ford, Freeman, Glick, Grooms, Head, Hershman, Holdman, Houchin, Kenley, Koch, Kruse, Lanane, Leising, Long, Melton, Merritt, Messmer, Mishler, Mrvan, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Perfect, Raatz, Randolph, Ruckelshaus, Sandlin, Smith J, Stoops, Tallian, Taylor G, Tomes, Walker, Young M, Zakas, Zay added as coauthors |
| SB0508 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulation of naturopathic physicians. Provides for licensure of practitioners of naturopathic medicine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
To Senate Commerce & Technology Committee |
| HR0020 | Pass | Congratulating members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. on Delta Day at the Indiana State Capitol on this 16th day of February, 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
Representatives Pryor, Summers, Shackleford added as coauthors |
| SR0028 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Sergeant Matthew Coddington on the occasion of his retirement from the West Lafayette Police Department ("WLPD").
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| HR0021 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging the legislative council to assign the topic of public safety issues near methadone clinics to the appropriate committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
To House Public Health Committee |
| HB1239 | Intro
Sine Die | Income tax credit for volunteer firefighters. Provides that an individual who is a volunteer firefighter is entitled to a credit of $500 against the individual's adjusted gross income tax liability each taxable year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SR0026 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION celebrating the Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance ("IAHPERD") for 100 years of success in the fields of health, physical education, recreation, and dance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| HCR0026 | Pass | Memorializing Reverend Michael K. Jones.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
Returned to the House |
| SR0027 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Marietta Wright, Phil Rogers, John German, Bob Wilkerson and John E. Wilson for their many contributions to our community and state during Black History Month 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SB0454 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans' programs and scratch off game. Requires the state lottery commission to adopt rules to establish a scratch-off game to benefit Indiana veterans. Deposits revenue from sales of tickets for the scratch-off game into the veterans' treatment fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-16
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
