| SB0015 | Intro
Sine Die | Child care and development fund eligibility. Provides that beginning October 1, 2019, a child who is otherwise eligible for participation in the federal Child Care and Development Fund voucher program may continue to participate unless the child's fa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
To Senate Family & Children Services Committee |
| SB0107 | Intro
Sine Die | State park admission for disabled veterans. Provides that a disabled veteran may not be charged a fee for a Golden Hoosier Passport, which entitles the holder, the holder's vehicle, and passengers in the holder's vehicle to unlimited admission to sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| SB0351 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterinary nurses. Changes the title for persons registered as veterinary technicians to veterinary nurses. Provides that the professional licensing agency is not required to issue certificates of registration that use the term "veterinary nurse" unt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
Senator Buchanan added as second author |
| SB0427 | Intro
Sine Die | Student mental health and safety. Adds providing grants for integrated, school based mental health services for students to the purposes of the Indiana safe schools fund and Indiana secured school fund. Adds the school mental health specialist or the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0106 | Intro
Sine Die | Grandparent and great-grandparent visitation. Allows great-grandparents to seek visitation rights with their great-grandchildren in certain circumstances. Allows a grandparent or great-grandparent to seek visitation if the grandparent or great-grandp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0514 | Intro
Sine Die | Pension cost of living adjustments. Provides for cost of living adjustments for certain members of the: (1) public employees' retirement fund; (2) Indiana state teachers' retirement fund; (3) state police pre-1987 benefit system; and (4) state police...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0559 | Intro
Sine Die | ABLE account tax credit. Creates a stand-alone credit for contributions to Indiana ABLE accounts. Provides that a taxpayer is entitled to a credit against adjusted gross income tax equal to the least of: (1) 20% of the amount of the total contributio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0294 | Intro
Sine Die | Local air pollution control agency contracts. Authorizes a county, city, or town to establish or designate an agency to act for the county, city, or town as a local air pollution control agency (agency). Requires the commissioner of the department of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
To Senate Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0014 | Intro
Sine Die | Property and casualty insurance claim payment. Prohibits an insurer from denying coverage to an insured who is covered under a property and casualty insurance policy for damage caused by the intentional act of another insured if the original insured...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
To Senate Insurance & Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0303 | Intro
Sine Die | Criminal law matters. Provides that the crime of escape does not include the intentional removal of an electronic monitoring device or GPS tracking device. Reduces the penalty for maintaining a common nuisance from a Level 6 felony to a Class A misde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-04
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SCR0020 | Engross
Sine Die | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Judge Thomas Newman, Jr. upon his retirement from the Madison County Court as the longest-serving jurist in Indiana.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-01
Referred to the House |
| SB0335 | Intro
Sine Die | Resident tuition rate for eligible individuals. Provides that an individual who meets certain conditions is eligible for the resident tuition rate as determined by the state educational institution. Requires the commission for higher education to pre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0475 | Intro
Sine Die | Leasing of companion animals. Amends the statute concerning rental purchase agreements to prohibit agreements involving companion animals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0173 | Intro
Sine Die | Expungement of addiction related convictions. Establishes a procedure to permit a person: (1) with an addiction disorder related conviction; and (2) who has completed a high intensity residential treatment program; to have the person's addiction diso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0357 | Intro
Sine Die | Cannabis regulation. Establishes a medical marijuana program (program), and permits caregivers and patients who have received a physician recommendation to possess a certain quantity of marijuana for treatment of certain medical conditions. Establish...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0165 | Intro
Sine Die | School concussion recovery protocol. Requires the department of education to develop and disseminate, before July 1, 2020, a protocol for allowing a student who has received a concussion or head injury to return to classroom work. Requires: (1) a pub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0469 | Intro
Sine Die | Bias crimes. Allows an individual who suffers a personal injury or property damage because of a criminal offense or delinquent act to bring a civil action to recover damages, including punitive damages, if the person who committed the criminal offens...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0386 | Intro
Sine Die | Health care comparison information and program. Requires the state department of health to establish a health care price data system to make information concerning certain health care services available to the public. Requires a health care provider ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0031 | Intro
Sine Die | Traumatic brain injury information. Requires a predispositional report in a delinquency proceeding regarding a child who has suffered a traumatic brain injury to include information relating to the traumatic brain injury, including the effect of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0214 | Intro
Sine Die | Minimum wage. Increases the state minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $11.12 an hour. Eliminates the tip credit in determining the minimum wage paid to a tipped employee. Makes a technical correction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0125 | Intro
Sine Die | Open carry of rifles. Defines "prohibited weapon" as a semiautomatic, centerfire rifle with an internal magazine or the capability to accept a detachable magazine and at least one of the following characteristics: (1) A pistol grip that protrudes ben...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0032 | Intro
Sine Die | Same day registration. Permits a voter to register at the polls by completing a voter registration form and an affirmation that the person has not voted elsewhere in the election and by providing proof of residence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0037 | Intro
Sine Die | Redistricting commission. Establishes a redistricting commission (commission) to create, hold hearings on, take public comment about, and recommend plans to redraw general assembly districts and congressional districts. Requires the legislative servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0430 | Intro
Sine Die | Elimination of net metering phase out. Eliminates provisions under which net metering (an arrangement under which an electric utility's customer who has equipment for the production of electricity and who intermittently supplies electricity from that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Utilities Committee |
| SB0205 | Intro
Sine Die | SPEA study of low-carbon and green industries. Requires the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) to assess the potential for development of low-carbon and green industries in Indiana and the job creation, economic grow...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0226 | Intro
Sine Die | Crisis intervention teams. Makes an annual appropriation from the state general fund to the law enforcement training board to carry out the purposes of the technical assistance center for crisis intervention teams.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0344 | Intro
Sine Die | Choice scholarships. Provides that a choice scholarship school (eligible school) may not discriminate against a staff member based on disability, race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0089 | Intro
Sine Die | Safe distance for 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. (A violat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SR0018 | Intro
Sine Die | A SENATE RESOLUTION memorializing Jacob Nettnay.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
Senators Alting, Bassler, Becker, Bohacek, Boots, Bray, Breaux, Brown L, Buchanan, Buck, Busch, Charbonneau, Crane, Crider, Doriot, Ford J.D., Ford Jon, Freeman, Garten, Gaskill, Glick, Grooms, Head, Holdman, Houchin, Koch, Kruse, Lanane, Melton, Merritt, Messmer, Mishler, Mrvan, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Perfect, Raatz, Randolph, Rogers, Ruckelshaus, Sandlin, Spartz, Stoops, Tallian, Taylor G, Tomes, Walker, Young M, Zay added as coauthors |
| SB0257 | Intro
Sine Die | Use of credit information in insurance. Prohibits an insurer's use of credit information in underwriting or rating risks. Repeals obsolete provisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Insurance & Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0385 | Intro
Sine Die | Public employee direct primary care pilot program. Requires the state personnel department to establish and implement a direct primary care pilot program for public employees. Sets forth requirements of the pilot program. Requires the state personnel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0346 | Intro
Sine Die | Prekindergarten pilot program. Provides that, after June 30, 2019, in addition to the counties currently participating in the prekindergarten pilot program (program), the program includes eligible providers in any county in Indiana. Provides that the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0143 | Intro
Sine Die | Sales tax district for healthy food programs. Allows the fiscal body of a county (fiscal body) to adopt an ordinance to impose an additional sales tax in an area designated by the fiscal body as a special food desert district (district). Requires a d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0444 | Intro
Sine Die | Medicaid based statewide health plan. Establishes the Indiana statewide health plan within the Medicaid program. Sets forth requirements of the plan. Requires the office of the secretary of the family and social services administration to apply for a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0166 | Intro
Sine Die | Treatment of Lyme disease. Requires that, if an individual is diagnosed with Lyme disease or a related tick borne disease, state employee health plans, Medicaid, policies of accident and sickness insurance, and health maintenance organization contrac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0402 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibited discrimination in civil rights statutes. Extends certain antidiscrimination and civil rights statutes to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and ancestry.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0343 | Intro
Sine Die | Advanced practice registered nurses. Provides that an advanced practice registered nurse with prescriptive authority and who has practiced under a practice agreement with a practitioner for the full time equivalent of one year may practice without a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0349 | Intro
Sine Die | Voter registration. Provides that an application to obtain or renew a motor vehicle driver's license or permit or an identification card serves as a voter registration application unless the applicant expressly declines on the application to register...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-31
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SCR0005 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the Oak Hill High School Golden Eagles on winning the 2018 Indiana High School Athletic Association ("IHSAA") Class 2A Boys Basketball Championship.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
Returned to the Senate |
| SCR0010 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating the Evansville North High School girls golf team on winning the 2018 Indiana High School Athletic Association ("IHSAA") state championship title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
Returned to the Senate |
| SB0473 | Intro
Sine Die | Transportation grant administration. Provides that the department of transportation (department) must review applications submitted for the local road and bridge matching grant fund to determine whether the application is complete. Requires the depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-29
To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0091 | Intro
Sine Die | Redistricting commission. Establishes a redistricting commission (commission) to create, hold hearings on, take public comment about, and recommend plans to redraw general assembly districts and congressional districts. Provides for appointment of fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-28
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0584 | Intro
Sine Die | Fetal cell research. Prohibits after June 30, 2019, the initiation and performance of fetal stem cell research by the state, a state educational institution, or a political subdivision of the state that receives public funds. Makes a conforming amend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0624 | Intro
Sine Die | Income tax deductions. Eliminates, for property placed in service by a taxpayer after December 31, 2018: (1) the bonus depreciation add back of the amount that is allowed for federal income tax purposes; and (2) the Section 179 expense add back of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-28
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0310 | Intro
Sine Die | Outpatient based opioid treatment providers. Specifies requirements that a health care provider that prescribes for a patient in an office based opioid treatment setting must meet in the treatment of the patient.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-28
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0441 | Intro
Sine Die | Interest on judgments for money. Provides that the payment of interest on judgments for money shall be paid at the following rate if there was no contract between the parties to the suit, or if a rate of interest was not agreed upon in the original c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0484 | Intro
Sine Die | Grandparent and great-grandparent visitation. Allows great-grandparents to seek visitation rights with their great-grandchildren in certain circumstances. Allows a grandparent or great-grandparent to seek visitation if the grandparent or great-grandp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR0019 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating the Carmel High School Marching Band's third consecutive Bands of America national title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SR0017 | Intro
Sine Die | A SENATE RESOLUTION to remember Bill L. Davis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
First reading: adopted standing vote |
| SR0021 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating Morgan Moore on her acceptance to the Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-01-24
First reading: adopted voice vote |
