| SB0006 | Pass | Technical corrections. Resolves technical conflicts and addresses technical problems in the Indiana Code, including removal of obsolete citation style references to "IC 1971" and updating the list of statutes codified outside Title 34 that confer imm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 86 |
| SB0436 | Pass | Action for contribution by railroad entities. Creates a right of action for contribution by a railroad entity against another person or entity that is not an employee of the railroad entity for claims that arise under the Federal Employers' Liability...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 107 |
| SB0262 | Pass | Veterans matters. Requires the bureau of motor vehicles to issue a permanent parking placard to a disabled Hoosier veteran when requested.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 96 |
| SB0393 | Pass | Safety notice of advanced structural buildings. Requires an individual applying for a building permit issued by a city, town, or county for a Class 1 or Class 2 structure after June 30, 2018, to disclose the use of advanced structural components on t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 104 |
| SB0043 | Pass | Racial balance levy and fund. Repeals provisions regarding the racial balance levy and the racial balance fund. Provides that any money in a school corporation's racial balance fund on January 1, 2019, must be transferred to the school corporation's ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 88 |
| SB0264 | Pass | Rape kits. Defines "kit" as the standard medical forensic examination kit for victims of a sex crime developed by the state police department. Requires the statewide sexual assault response team advisory council (council) to prepare a report regardin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 97 |
| SB0349 | Pass | Study of taxes on short term rentals. Urges the legislative council to assign to the appropriate interim study committee the task of studying the following: (1) The issue of which entities are required to collect sales tax on short term rentals. (2) ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 102 |
| SB0217 | Pass | Dyslexia. Requires the following: (1) A school multidisciplinary team must include information about dyslexia in a student's educational evaluation if the multidisciplinary team determines that the student is eligible to receive special education and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 95 |
| SB0124 | Pass | Vending machine sales of food. Eliminates (effective July 1, 2019) the provision in current law that specifies that food sold through a vending machine is not eligible for the sales tax exemption for food and food ingredients for human consumption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 92 |
| SB0074 | Pass | Controlled substances. Adds the substance Mexedrone to the definition of "synthetic drug" and adds additional controlled substances to the existing statutory list of depressants, hallucinogens, and opiates classified as schedule I.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 89 |
| SB0281 | Pass | Sheriff's department retirement plans. Provides that certain sheriffs and county police officers are granted service credit in their respective county sheriff's department retirement plans for service to those county sheriff's departments before the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 98 |
| SB0431 | Pass | Immunity for reports of suspected abuse or neglect. Provides immunity from civil and criminal liability for: (1) a person who assists with or participates; and (2) a health care provider who provides professional intervention; in an investigation by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 106 |
| SB0075 | Pass | 1977 fund retirement age and benefits study. Urges the legislative council to assign to the interim study committee on pension management oversight or another appropriate interim study committee the task of studying the following: (1) A reduction fro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 90 |
| SB0353 | Pass | Study topics. Urges the legislative council to assign to an interim study committee the tasks of studying issues related to: (1) the establishment of a regional development tax credit; (2) inclusion of property assessed as residential in a property t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 103 |
| SB0327 | Pass | Election security; absentee ballot counting. Makes the following changes concerning election security: (1) Permits a county election board (board) to apply to the secretary of state (secretary) for reimbursement of expenditures made by the county to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 100 |
| SB0354 | Pass | Freeway school corporations and schools. Provides that the state board of education (state board) shall, upon request by a freeway school corporation or a freeway school, waive certain educational benefit requirements for a period of not more than 36...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 108 |
| SB0179 | Pass | Child support. Provides that incarceration of a parent may not be considered to be voluntary unemployment in determining an amount to be ordered for support of a child. Provides that a court may modify the child support order, or approve a proposed m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 94 |
| SB0296 | Pass | Order to repair tax sale property. Provides that an order for necessary repairs originally issued by an enforcement authority under the unsafe building law to the owner of a vacant or abandoned property that is later sold at a tax sale may subsequent...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 99 |
| SB0119 | Pass | 1977 fund purchase of service. Allows a member of the 1977 police officers' and firefighters' pension and disability fund (1977 fund) to purchase service performed in Indiana as a full-time, fully paid police officer or firefighter for an employer th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-15
Public Law 91 |
| SR0075 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating the Chesterton High School gymnastics team on winning the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) state championship.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SR0074 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating the Henry Poor Lumber Company on 100 years of business.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SR0062 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Indiana federal congressional delegation to support efforts to assist victims of sexual assault by military members in obtaining justice through the Military Justice Improvement Act of 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
| SR0065 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Indiana congressional delegation to support efforts to align 42 CFR Part 2 with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Second reading: adopted voice vote |
| SR0050 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION recognizing "Farmworkers Awareness Week", the birthday of Cesar Chavez, and the work of Proteus, Inc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Senators Breaux, Lanane, Melton, Mrvan, Tallian, Taylor G added as coauthors |
| SB0376 | Pass | Unclaimed property. Provides, for purposes of the unclaimed property act, that a time deposit that is automatically renewable is considered matured upon the expiration of its initial period, unless: (1) the owner has consented to a renewal at the tim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Public Law 70 |
| SB0242 | Enroll
Sine Die | State and local administration. Provides that the lottery commission must obtain a tax clearance statement from the department of state revenue (DOR) for a retailer before the lottery commission may enter into a contract with that retailer. Repeals t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 426: yeas 42, nays 5 |
| SR0063 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Senator Jim C. Smith upon his retirement from the Indiana State Senate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Senators Alting, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Boots, Bray, Breaux, Brown L, Buchanan, Buck, Charbonneau, Crane, Crider, Delph, Doriot, Eckerty, Ford, Freeman, Glick, Grooms, Head, Holdman, Houchin, Koch, Kruse, Lanane, Leising, Long, Melton, Merritt, Mishler, Mrvan, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Perfect, Raatz, Randolph, Ruckelshaus, Sandlin, Spartz, Stoops, Tallian, Taylor G, Tomes, Walker, Young M, Zakas, Zay added as coauthors |
| SCR0055 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Phillip (Sean) Barrett upon his retirement from the Indianapolis Fire Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Returned to the Senate |
| SB0381 | Pass | Children in need of services. Provides that a child who is: (1) a victim of certain offenses; and (2) unlikely to receive necessary care, treatment, or rehabilitation without the intervention of the court; is a child in need of services. Provides tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Public Law 71 |
| SR0064 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Senator Doug Eckerty upon his retirement from the Indiana State Senate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Senators Alting, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Boots, Bray, Breaux, Brown L, Buchanan, Charbonneau, Crane, Crider, Delph, Doriot, Ford, Freeman, Glick, Grooms, Head, Holdman, Houchin, Koch, Kruse, Lanane, Leising, Long, Melton, Merritt, Messmer, Mishler, Mrvan, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Perfect, Raatz, Randolph, Ruckelshaus, Sandlin, Smith J, Spartz, Stoops, Tallian, Taylor G, Tomes, Walker, Young M, Zakas, Zay added as coauthors |
| SR0071 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Senate President Pro Tempore David Long upon his retirement from the Indiana State Senate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Senators Alting, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Boots, Bray, Breaux, Brown L, Buchanan, Buck, Crane, Crider, Delph, Doriot, Eckerty, Ford, Freeman, Glick, Grooms, Head, Holdman, Houchin, Koch, Kruse, Lanane, Leising, Melton, Merritt, Messmer, Mishler, Mrvan, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Perfect, Raatz, Randolph, Ruckelshaus, Sandlin, Smith J, Spartz, Stoops, Tallian, Taylor G, Tomes, Walker, Young M, Zakas, Zay added as coauthors |
| SR0060 | Intro
Sine Die | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign to the appropriate interim study committee the topic of bias motivated crimes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-14
Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
| SB0230 | Pass | Suicide prevention. Provides that the division of mental health and addiction is responsible for the development and provision of a research based training program for health care providers concerning suicide assessment, training, and management that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 56 |
| SB0064 | Pass | Sentence modification. Requires a court to advise a defendant, before accepting a guilty plea, that the court will be bound by terms of a plea agreement both at the time of sentencing and with respect to sentence modification. Provides that a court m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 45 |
| SR0072 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating the Ivy Tech Community College campus in Crawfordsville, Indiana, on its fifth anniversary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SB0027 | Pass | 1977 fund new unit credits for prior service. Provides, in the case of a unit (county, city, town, or township) that begins participation in the 1977 police officers' and firefighters' pension and disability fund (1977 fund), that the unit and the me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 43 |
| SB0099 | Pass | Civil forfeiture. Requires the prosecuting attorney to file an affidavit of probable cause with a court not later than seven days after property is seized, and provides for the return of the property to the owner if the court does not find probable c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 47 |
| SR0048 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign to an appropriate study committee the topic of school performance grades.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Second reading: adopted voice vote |
| SB0372 | Pass | Notarial acts. Makes technical changes to standardize language concerning registration of trademarks and regulation related to notarial acts. Specifies requirements related to notarial acts, including use of electronic documentation and technology fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 59 |
| SB0377 | Pass | Small loans. Allows the director of the department of financial institutions to take certain actions concerning the use of technology for oversight and enforcement of compliance with the law concerning small loans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 60 |
| SB0411 | Pass | Distressed utilities. Amends a provision in the statute concerning the acquisition of distressed water or wastewater utilities to require that, upon filing a petition with the utility regulatory commission (IURC) to include the cost differentials of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 64 |
| SB0060 | Pass | Out of state sex or violent offenders. Provides that a failure to register as a sex or violent offender for an offense originating from another jurisdiction is a Level 5 felony in certain instances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 44 |
| SB0300 | Pass | Disposal of surplus state personal property. Provides that surplus state personal property that is sold to the general public must be sold either at an auction conducted by an auctioneer licensed in Indiana or through an online auction. Provides that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 58 |
| SB0156 | Pass | Rural utility cooperatives. Amends the statutes concerning rural telephone cooperative corporations (cooperative corporations) as follows: (1) Specifies that for purposes of the statute, a "member" of a cooperative corporation means a person admitted...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 49 |
| SB0402 | Pass | Juvenile reports. Requires certain reports concerning juveniles be provided at least 48 hours before a hearing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 62 |
| SB0404 | Pass | Operating while intoxicated. Removes the minimum age requirement for a person to be convicted of operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing death, and specifies that the defense to certain operating while intoxicated offenses involving the use of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 63 |
| SB0212 | Pass | Vehicle weight limits. Excludes bulk milk from the definition of "overweight divisible load". Provides that the department of transportation (department) may issue an overweight permit for the transportation of bulk milk up to 100,000 pounds. Require...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 54 |
| SB0297 | Pass | Employability skills curriculum. Provides that the department of workforce development will establish standards that provide students with career and college planning resources under the Indiana career explorer program and standards. (Current law pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 57 |
| SB0386 | Pass | Financing of flood control improvements. Authorizes the Indianapolis metropolitan development commission (commission), following a written recommendation from the board of public works and approval of the legislative body, to adopt an ordinance desig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 61 |
| SB0098 | Pass | Specialized driving privileges. Provides that an individual's specialized driving privileges expire at the time the suspension of the individual's driving privileges is terminated if: (1) the underlying conviction, charge, adjudication, or determinat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-13
Public Law 46 |
