| SB0369 | Pass | Workers' compensation drug formulary. Except during a medical emergency, prohibits workers' compensation and occupational disease compensation reimbursement for drugs specified in the ODG Workers' Compensation Drug Formulary Appendix A published by M...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-25
Public Law 206 |
| SB0188 | Pass | Elimination of the consumer fees and settlements fund. Retroactively amends provisions concerning the transfers from the securities rating settlement fund to the consumer fees and settlements fund effective July 1, 2017, to instead make the transfers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-25
Public Law 201 |
| SB0203 | Pass | Crimes resulting in the loss of a fetus. Provides that the crimes of: (1) murder; (2) voluntary manslaughter; (3) involuntary manslaughter; and (4) feticide; may be committed against a fetus in any stage of development. Specifies that the offenses do...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-25
Public Law 203 |
| SB0290 | Pass | Worker's compensation. Establishes a time frame for the payment of compensation under a settlement agreement, a permanent partial impairment agreement, and an award of compensation ordered by a single hearing member of the worker's compensation board...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-25
Public Law 204 |
| SB0340 | Pass | Regulation of abortion and newborn safety devices. Makes various changes to the abortion law concerning abortion clinic license applications, abortion clinic inspections, abortion inducing drugs, abortion complications, the provision of information t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-25
Public Law 205 |
| SB0190 | Pass | Health facility certificate of need. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to cooperate with the state department of health (state department) in the provision of certain health facility information. Amends the expiration...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-25
Public Law 202 |
| SB0257 | Pass | Sales tax on software. Provides that for purposes of the sales tax, a person is a retail merchant making a retail transaction when the person sells, rents, leases, licenses for consideration the right to use prewritten computer software delivered ele...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-23
Public Law 200 |
| SB0236 | Pass | 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] | 2018-03-23
Public Law 199 |
| SB0139 | Pass | Investigation of overdose deaths. Requires the county coroner to do the following if the county coroner reasonably suspects the cause of a person's death to be accidental or intentional overdose of a controlled substance: (1) Obtain any relevant info...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
Public Law 193 |
| SB0221 | Pass | INSPECT program. Allows a dispenser of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or a controlled substance to transmit certain information to the INSPECT program by any electronic method that meets specifications prescribed by the state board of pharmacy (board). ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-22
Public Law 194 |
| SB0197 | Pass | Various property issues. Amends the statute concerning the Indiana coordinate system for describing real property to provide that coordinates based on specified coordinate systems and used to define the position of a point on a land boundary may not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 159 |
| SB0134 | Pass | Charity gaming. Allows the gaming commission to issue a three year charity gaming license to qualified organizations that are veterans organizations. Urges the legislative council to assign to a study committee the topic of whether an event operator ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 157 |
| SB0050 | Pass | Governor's workforce cabinet. Establishes the governor's workforce cabinet (cabinet). Specifies the membership and duties of the cabinet. Provides that the cabinet shall serve as the state advisory body required under certain federal laws. Provides t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 152 |
| SB0392 | Pass | Local government matters. Establishes a process to: (1) divide and transfer land that is owned by a county, city, or town; and (2) assess the value of land that a county, city, or town owns that the county, city, or town has divided and transferred t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 171 |
| SB0387 | Pass | Teacher permits, examinations, and salaries. Requires the department of education (department) to post on the department's Internet web site the pass rate of the content area examination for each postsecondary educational institution. Establishes eli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 170 |
| SB0269 | Pass | Road and utility repair. Requires the department of transportation (department) to schedule an appeal of a local unit's denial of a petition to close a railroad crossing within 60 days after the denial of the petition. Defines "department action" as ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 165 |
| SB0303 | Pass | Various education matters. Amends dates for the following: (1) The submission of reports regarding the number of full-time equivalent students enrolled in an alternative education program. (2) Student enrollment and attendance and grant distributions...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 167 |
| SB0363 | Pass | FSSA matters. Corrects outdated references to the "division of aging and rehabilitative services" to refer instead to the "division of disability and rehabilitative services". Removes references to home care services from the long term care ombudsman...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 168 |
| SB0096 | Pass | Veterans pilot program. Extends to 2020 the program that provides assistance for certain providers to provide diagnostic testing and hyperbaric oxygen treatment to veterans. (Under current law, the program expires June 30, 2019.) Allows the state dep...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 155 |
| SB0421 | Pass | Assisted living services. Requires the office of Medicaid policy and planning (office) to reimburse for assisted living services provided to a Medicaid waiver recipient who is aged or disabled when the service is provided by a residential care facili...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 173 |
| SB0224 | Pass | Behavioral health and human services. Allows up to 50% of the supervised experience hours required for licensure as the following to be accounted for through virtual supervision by the appropriate supervisor: (1) Clinical social worker. (2) Mental he...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 160 |
| SB0186 | Pass | Online continuing education for auctioneers. Provides that the auctioneer commission may approve online instruction courses and continuing education courses offered by course providers approved by the auctioneer commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 158 |
| SB0126 | Pass | Judges and magistrates. Allows the judges of the Jefferson County circuit and superior courts to jointly appoint a magistrate to serve the Jefferson County courts. Adds a fourth judge to the superior court of Kosciusko County. Allows the judges of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 156 |
| SB0380 | Pass | Improvements in historic districts. Provides that certain requirements for an alteration to a historic site or a historic structure do not apply to a construction project that is funded by the state and that involves the substantial alteration, demol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 169 |
| SB0274 | Pass | Underground storage tank program enforcement. Authorizes the commissioner of the department of environmental management (IDEM), after issuing an initial temporary order prohibiting the use of a particular underground storage tank, to reissue the temp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 166 |
| SB0419 | Pass | Professional and occupational licenses. Provides that an agency or political subdivision may require verification of an individual's eligibility for a professional or occupational license, by requiring the individual to verify under penalty of perjur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 172 |
| SB0238 | Pass | Office of judicial administration. Changes all references to the division of state court administration and the judicial center to the office of judicial administration. Changes all references to the executive director of the division of state court ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 161 |
| SB0240 | Pass | Emotional support animals. Provides that a dwelling that is exempt from the Indiana fair housing law is not subject to the requirements applicable to emotional support animals. Defines "emotional support animal". Specifies who may use an emotional su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 162 |
| SB0266 | Pass | Motor vehicle safety. Requires that a license plate must be displayed in a horizontal and upright position that displays the registration expiration year in the upper right corner. Requires that a renewal sticker for a license plate must be securely ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 164 |
| SB0052 | Pass | Low THC hemp extract. Provides that the Indiana department of state revenue (department) shall revoke a registered retail merchant's certificate if the department finds that the person has been convicted of dealing in marijuana based on the sale of f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 153 |
| SB0065 | Pass | Instruction on human sexuality. Requires each school corporation to make available for inspection to a parent of a student instructional material used in connection with instruction on human sexuality. Provides that, before a school may provide a stu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 154 |
| SB0247 | Pass | Creditors' rights. Makes various changes to probate and trust law relating to creditors' claims, claims against nonprobate transferees, and no contest provisions in wills and trusts. Defines "no contest provision". Provides that a no contest provisio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-21
Public Law 163 |
| SB0301 | Pass | Criminal history checks for home health workers. Provides that an expanded criminal history check may be used instead of certain background checks and criminal history checks for home health care workers. Prohibits an expanded criminal history check ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-19
Public Law 133 |
| SB0438 | Pass | Study committee of state agency management. Urges the legislative council to assign to the appropriate interim study committee the task of studying issues relating to effective legislative oversight, including: (1) modernization of state government r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-19
Public Law 134 |
| SB0172 | Pass | Computer science. Establishes the next level computer science grant program (program) and the next level computer science fund (fund) to award grants, after June 30, 2019, to eligible entities to implement teacher professional development programs fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-19
Public Law 132 |
| SB0299 | Pass | State parks. Requires that two (2) of the four (4) legislative members of the White River state park development commission must represent the legislative district that includes the White River State Park. Urges the legislative council to assign to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 123 |
| SB0362 | Pass | Regulation of water and wastewater systems. Provides that a public utility, conservancy district, or regional water or sewage district that is organized as a legal entity after June 30, 2018, to provide water or wastewater service to the public is su...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 126 |
| SB0373 | Pass | Pension supplemental allowance reserve accounts. Establishes supplemental allowance reserve accounts (reserve accounts) within the legislators' defined benefit plan, the state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and conservation enfo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 127 |
| SB0265 | Pass | Study of intersection safety. Urges the legislative council to assign to a study committee the task of studying safety at certain intersections not controlled by a traffic signal and drainage along rural roads.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 122 |
| SB0410 | Pass | Advanced practice registered nurses. Replaces the term "advanced practice nurse" with "advanced practice registered nurse" throughout the Indiana Code. Requires the Indiana state board of nursing to adopt rules concerning educational and certificatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 129 |
| SB0375 | Pass | Transport operator. Defines "disposable trailer". Requires the bureau of motor vehicles to issue a transport operator license plate to an operator of a tractor-mobile home rig or a special tractor-mobile home rig transporting a sectionalized building...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 128 |
| SB0223 | Pass | Information provided by health practitioners. Requires specified licensed health practitioners to provide certain information related to the practitioner's work, including the practitioner's work with Medicaid patients, when renewing the practitioner...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 121 |
| SB0347 | Pass | Bonding procedures. Permits the following political subdivisions to sell bonds at a negotiated sale after June 30, 2018, and before July 1, 2021: (1) A consolidated city. (2) A second class city. (3) A school corporation located in a consolidated cit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 125 |
| SB0012 | Pass | Sex offenders. Provides that, unless a court has granted a waiver, a sex offender who establishes a residence: (1) with the intent to reside at the residence; (2) within a one mile radius of the residence of the victim of the offender's sex offense; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 87 |
| SB0341 | Pass | Incorporation of documents. Standardizes terminology used to reference incorporated documents throughout IC 27. Specifies the date on which a particular version of an incorporated document must be in effect for the incorporated document to apply. Pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 124 |
| SB0128 | Pass | Change of placement of a child in need of services. Requires that, before changing the out-of-home placement of a child who has been in the same out-of-home placement for at least one year, the department of child services (department) must file a mo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 119 |
| SB0135 | Pass | Department of child services notifications for schools. Requires the department of child services to notify the individual designated as the point of contact for a child's school if the child is removed from the child's home. Provides immunity from c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-16
Public Law 120 |
| SB0125 | Pass | Registration of underground utility excavation contractors. Provides that a contractor that will perform one or more excavations or demolitions in Indiana under a contract with: (1) a communications service provider; or (2) a utility; must include in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 93 |
| SB0428 | Pass | Department of child services. Requires the department of child services (department) to describe in a child's case plan any efforts made by the department to coordinate with school officials in developing the case plan, if efforts to coordinate with ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 105 |
| SB0331 | Pass | Implementation of federal food safety regulations. Amends the definition of "federal act" in the title governing health to recognize the amendments to the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (federal act). Ad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 101 |
