| SJR0006 | Intro
Sine Die | This proposed amendment has not been previously agreed to by a general assembly. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0104 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans' court fund. Establishes the veterans' court fund. Requires the criminal justice institute (institute), the Indiana judicial center, and the department of veterans' affairs to coordinate to: (1) apply for local, state, and federal grants and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1093 | Intro
Sine Die | Bullying and orders of protection. Defines "bullying". Provides that a person who is a victim of bullying may file a petition for an order of protection against a person who commits harassment or an act of bullying. Makes the knowing or intentional v... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0055 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0129 | Intro
Sine Die | Final disposition of indigent decedent. Transfers the township trustee's responsibility for the final disposition of an indigent decedent to the county coroner. Makes conforming changes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Local Government Committee |
| SB0167 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants from state disaster relief fund. Provides that the maximum amount that an individual may receive from the state disaster relief fund (fund) as compensation for damages to the individual's property is $10,000. (Current administrative rules prov... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0049 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| HB1046 | Intro
Sine Die | Local income taxes. Expires the existing local income tax law on December 31, 2021, and adds a new local income tax law effective in 2022 and thereafter. Does the following under the new local income tax law: (1) Authorizes counties, municipalities, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0066 | Intro
Sine Die | Public use airports. Requires a person to apply for and receive a permit from the department of transportation (department) in order to construct on, alter, use, develop, or modify land located not more than two miles from a public use airport. Provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| HB1078 | Intro
Sine Die | Property tax relief. Permits the Marion County city-county council to establish a neighborhood enhancement property tax relief program. After 2021, permits other counties, cities, and towns to establish the program. The program provides an assessed v... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0097 | Intro
Sine Die | Residency of police officers and firefighters. Allows a city, town, or township to adopt an ordinance or resolution that allows a member of a police or fire department to reside within a county that is: (1) located outside Indiana and contiguous to t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Local Government Committee |
| SB0087 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0133 | Intro
Sine Die | Individual education program students. Requires public schools to provide curricular materials to students with an individualized education program at no cost to the student. Makes conforming changes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0145 | Intro
Sine Die | Probate matters. Provides that the $25,000 allowance to which a spouse of a decedent is entitled from the decedent's estate is subordinate to any specific liens on the tangible personal property and real property of the estate that were perfected bef... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1072 | Intro
Sine Die | Issues relating to the death of a minor. Provides that if a minor child dies, the parent awarded: (1) sole legal custody; or (2) primary physical custody (if joint legal custody was awarded to the parents); is the parent who may decide issues regardi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB1075 | Intro
Sine Die | Disseminating material harmful to minors. Requires a person convicted of disseminating material harmful to minors to register as a sex offender if the person is a child care worker and distributes the material to a child who is under the person's car... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0245 | Intro
Sine Die | College savings program. Establishes a state income tax credit for employers who contribute to employees' 529 education savings accounts. Limits the credit to $100 per employee. Allows taxpayers to designate an income tax refund to a 529 education sa... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0118 | Intro
Sine Die | School City of East Chicago loan. Transfers, not later than July 1, 2018, to the school disaster loan fund from the state general fund an amount sufficient to pay off the loan that was made to the School City of East Chicago school corporation from t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB1079 | Intro
Sine Die | Age 65 and over property tax credit. Permits Marion County to adopt an ordinance to establish a geographic territory in which a property owner may qualify for the age 65 and over property tax credit at a higher adjusted gross income than the statutor... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0059 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0183 | Intro
Sine Die | Practice of dentistry. Provides that a person practices dentistry if the person offers to diagnose, professes to diagnose, treats, or professes to treat any lesion or disease of the oral and maxillofacial region or associated and adjacent structures. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0253 | Intro
Sine Die | Registry of employers preferring veterans. Requires the Indiana department of workforce development to establish and maintain a registry of private employers, local units of governments, and labor unions in Indiana that have a voluntary veterans' pre... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Veterans Affairs & The Military Committee |
| SB0102 | Intro
Sine Die | Spousal support and educational support. Adds to the list of factors that a court may consider when making findings concerning spousal maintenance. Allows a court to award spousal maintenance as appropriate, but not to exceed: (1) a period of time th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SJR0008 | Intro
Sine Die | This proposed amendment has not been previously agreed to by a general assembly. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0078 | Intro
Sine Die | Driving authority permits. Provides for the issuance of driving authority permits and driving authority learner's permits (permits) to residents of Indiana who cannot provide proof of identity and lawful status in the United States. Provides that per... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0144 | Intro
Sine Die | Absentee voting. Permits a voter who is qualified to vote in person to vote by absentee ballot. Removes all other qualifications for a voter to vote by absentee ballot except for a voter with disabilities who is unable to make a voting mark on the ba... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0148 | Intro
Sine Die | Election of Lake County juvenile judge. Provides that a vacancy in the judgeship of the juvenile division of the Lake County superior court (court) is filled by the governor rather than by the governor from a list of names submitted by the Lake Count... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0255 | Intro
Sine Die | Mental health education and screenings. Requires a school corporation's health education curriculum to include mental health wellness education. Provides that the governing body of a school corporation may provide mental health screenings to students... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0169 | Intro
Sine Die | Proof of identification. Provides that a document issued by a state university or by an approved postsecondary educational institution serves as proof of identification for purposes of voting if the document otherwise satisfies the requirements for a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Elections Committee |
| HB1049 | Intro
Sine Die | Dental coverage medical loss ratio reports. Requires an insurer and a health maintenance organization that provides coverage for dental services to annually report to the department of insurance medical loss ratios in accordance with the federal medi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Insurance Committee |
| SB0101 | Intro
Sine Die | Public records. Restates the law describing the information that a public agency is required to keep about a public employee or an applicant for public employment. Describes the procedure for release of information that must be disclosed by a public ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Local Government Committee |
| SB0111 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibited equipment on firearms. Defines the term "multiburst trigger activator". Creates the crime of "unlawful possession of a multiburst trigger activator". Provides that the possession or sale of a multiburst trigger activator is a Class A misde... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1043 | Intro
Sine Die | Expanded criminal history checks. Provides that an expanded criminal history check may be used instead of certain background checks and criminal history checks. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0109 | Intro
Sine Die | Satellite voting. Allows a county election board to adopt a resolution by the majority vote of the board's entire membership in order to establish satellite locations for early voting. (Currently, a resolution to establish satellite voting locations ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Elections Committee |
| HB1052 | Intro
Sine Die | Monetary awards for exonerated prisoners. Provides that a person whose conviction is vacated on the basis of DNA evidence is entitled to compensation in the amount of $25,000 for each year that the person was wrongfully incarcerated in the department... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0040 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0147 | Intro
Sine Die | Appointed court magistrates. Provides that in appointing magistrates, the judge of the St. Joseph County probate court and the judge of the juvenile division of the Lake County superior court shall strive to reflect the ethnic and racial demographics... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0106 | Intro
Sine Die | Schedule I controlled substances. Adds certain compounds to the list of schedule I controlled substances. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0215 | Intro
Sine Die | Coroners and health records. Requires a hospital to provide a coroner with an individual's health records if the individual dies on hospital premises when in apparent good health or in an apparently sudden, suspicious, unusual, or unnatural manner. R... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SJR0009 | Intro
Sine Die | This proposed amendment has not been previously agreed to by a general assembly. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SR0001 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Senator Brandt Hershman upon his retirement from the Indiana State Senate. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 Senators Alting, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Boots, Bray, Breaux, Brown L, Buck, Charbonneau, 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 |
| SB0018 | Intro
Sine Die | Notice of school immunization exemptions. Provides that at the beginning of each school year, each accredited school shall send each student's parent written notice of the student's rights not to receive immunizations, treatment, testing, or examinat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0114 | Intro
Sine Die | Protective orders and employment. Provides that an employer may not discriminate against an employee with respect to compensation and benefits from the employer or terms and conditions of employment based on: (1) the employee's filing of a petition f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0007 | Intro
Sine Die | School calendar. Prohibits public schools and accredited nonpublic schools from beginning student instructional days for the school year before the last Monday in August, beginning with the 2019-2020 school year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| HB1029 | Intro
Sine Die | Fuel taxes on compressed natural gas. Provides a quarterly refund of the special fuel tax and the motor carrier surcharge tax paid on compressed natural gas that is not delivered to the fuel supply tank of a motor vehicle. Permits a retroactive refun... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0072 | Intro
Sine Die | Safe distance for vehicles overtaking bicycles. Requires the driver of a vehicle, when passing a bicycle that is proceeding in the same direction as the vehicle, to maintain a safe distance of at least three feet between the vehicle and the bicycle. ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0150 | Intro
Sine Die | Witness protection pilot program. Authorizes the establishment of a three-year witness protection pilot program in Marion County and in Vanderburgh County to provide protection for victims of and witnesses to crime. Appropriates $200,000 in each of t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0196 | Intro
Sine Die | Elimination of annual adjustments of assessed values. Eliminates the annual adjustments (or "trending") to assessed values of certain real property for assessment dates beginning after December 31, 2018. Does not eliminate trending for agricultural l... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0151 | Intro
Sine Die | Contraceptive coverage. Requires state employee health plans, policies of accident and sickness insurance, and health maintenance organization contracts to provide coverage for contraceptive products and services without cost sharing. Exempts certain... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0241 | Intro
Sine Die | City and town court jurisdiction. Specifies that the jurisdiction of a city or town court with respect to misdemeanors and infractions extends only to misdemeanors and infractions committed within the city or town. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-01-03 To Senate Judiciary Committee |