| HCR0012 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the importance of career and technical education during Career and Technical Education Month. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-18 Representatives Abbott D, Austin, Aylesworth, Bacon, Baird, Barrett, Bartels, Bartlett, Bauer, Beck, Borders, Bosma, Boy, Burton, Campbell, Candelaria Reardon, Carbaugh, Cherry, Chyung, DeLaney, DeVon, Deal, Dvorak, Eberhart, Ellington, Engleman, Errington, Forestal, Frizzell, GiaQuinta, Gutwein, Hamilton, Hatcher, Hatfield, Heaton, Heine, Hostettler, Jackson, Jordan, Judy, Karickhoff, Kirchhofer, Klinker, Lauer, Lehman, Leonard, Lindauer, Lucas, Lyness, Mahan, Manning, May, Mayfield, McNamara, Moed, Morris, Morrison, Moseley, Negele, Nisly, Pfaff, Pierce, Prescott, Pressel, Pryor, Saunders, Schaibley, Shackleford, Smaltz, Smith, V., Soliday, Speedy, Steuerwald, Stutzman, Summers, Torr, VanNatter, Wesco, Wolkins, Wright, Young J, Zent, Ziemke added as coauthors |
| HCR0016 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to recognize and congratulate Will Cooke, M.D., as the 2019 Family Physician of the Year from the American Academy of Family Physicians for his contributions to Austin, Indiana; Scott County; and all Hoosiers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-18 Returned to the House |
| HCR0018 | Intro
Sine Die | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a portion of State Road 67 the "Trooper Bob Garrison Memorial Highway" in honor of Trooper Robert Jack Garrison. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-18 To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| HCR0017 | Intro
Sine Die | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a portion of State Road 45 the "Sarah Irene Haylett-Jones Memorial Highway" in memory of Deputy Sarah Haylett-Jones of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-18 To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| HR0018 | Pass | Congratulating and recognizing Emma Wright as the first state champion of Hobart High School's swimming program in Hobart, Indiana. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-18 First reading: adopted voice vote |
| HB1097 | Intro
Sine Die | Advanced practice registered nurses. Allows an advanced practice registered nurse who: (1) had primary responsibility for the treatment and care of a deceased individual for a period longer than six months; and (2) pronounced the time of death for th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-18 Amendment #2 (Barrett) prevailed; voice vote |
| SB0399 | Intro
Sine Die | Educator salary increase grant. Provides an annual grant to school corporations to provide a 2.5% salary increase to licensed teachers, school counselors, social workers with at least a master's degree, and school psychologists. Appropriates $315,000... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0217 | Intro
Sine Die | Behavioral health and addiction services. Makes an appropriation to the integrated behavioral health and addiction treatment development program account. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SR0028 | Intro
Sine Die | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign to the appropriate study committee the issue of carbon capture through forest preservation and carbon farming in Indiana. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 To Senate Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0638 | Intro
Sine Die | Collective bargaining matters. Provides that increases or increments in a local teacher salary range are not required to be equal for all teachers even if the salary increases or increments are based on the same combination of weighted factors. Provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0492 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans cemetery funding. Makes an appropriation from the state general fund to the Indiana department of veterans' affairs to be used for the establishment, operation, and maintenance of a veterans cemetery at Oak Hill Cemetery in Evansville. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0242 | Intro
Sine Die | Telemedicine and medical devices. Removes the restriction on the prescribing of ophthalmic devices through telemedicine and sets conditions on when a provider may, through telemedicine, prescribe medical devices. Prohibits the Indiana optometry board... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0055 | Intro
Sine Die | Choice scholarships. Provides that the department of education shall accept applications for choice scholarship students from November 1 through January 15 for the spring semester of the current school year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0571 | Intro
Sine Die | Political parties and ballot access. Reduces the minimum number of votes cast at an election required for certain purposes from 2% of the votes cast in the last election for secretary of state to 0.5% of the votes cast at the most recent election for... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 131: yeas 16, nays 31 |
| SB0530 | Intro
Sine Die | Raw or unprocessed honey. Exempts raw honey and unprocessed honey from food establishment regulations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 Withdrawn |
| SB0389 | Intro
Sine Die | Disposition hearing evidence. Requires a court to: (1) provide that a foster parent or other caretaker with whom a child has been placed for temporary care for at least six months has standing; and (2) allow the foster parent or other caretaker to be... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HCR0015 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing and honoring school staff, public safety officers, and city and county officials whose leadership and decisive action prevented harm to students and teachers during a Richmond, Indiana, school shooting. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-14 Representatives GiaQuinta, Beck, Morris, Ziemke added as coauthors |
| SCR0026 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating the University of Southern Indiana women's softball team on winning the 2018 National Collegiate Athletic Association ("NCAA") Division II championship. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-13 Returned to the Senate |
| SCR0029 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the Indiana Legislative Youth Advisory Council. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-13 Returned to the Senate |
| SCR0025 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION memorializing Judith Ripley. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-13 Returned to the Senate |
| SB0374 | Intro
Sine Die | Veterans education benefits. Provides that a student who is eligible to receive a tuition and fee exemption because the student is a child of a veteran must maintain at least a cumulative grade point average that the eligible institution determines i... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0229 | Intro
Sine Die | Psychotropic medication in foster care. Requires Medicaid restrictions on mental health drugs if: (1) federal financial participation is not available for reimbursement for the prescription; or (2) the child is under the care and supervision of the d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB1307 | Intro
Sine Die | Health care service cost sharing. Requires a state employee health plan, an accident and sickness insurer, and a health maintenance organization to count cost sharing payments made on behalf of a covered individual toward the covered individual's cos... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12 To House Insurance Committee |
| HCR0013 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring and recognizing Mr. Jerry Harkness for his professional basketball career and contributions to his community and the state of Indiana. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12 Returned to the House |
| HB1513 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of natural resources. Specifies the use of certain motorboat fees. Provides that the administrator of the underground petroleum storage tank excess liability trust fund (ELTF) is required, not more than 30 business days after a claim on th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12 To House Environmental Affairs Committee |
| HCR0009 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the 2018 Castle High School archery team for an undefeated regular season and winning state, national, and world titles. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12 Returned to the House |
| HB1285 | Intro
Sine Die | Campaign violations. Provides that a political party or other person may not: (1) solicit or receive money or other property as a condition that the person, another person, or a political party support or slate a candidate; (2) pay money or give othe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12 To House Elections and Apportionment Committee |
| HB1650 | Intro
Sine Die | Elimination of township advisory boards. Amends various provisions in the Indiana Code concerning township government effective January 1, 2022. Provides that on January 1, 2020, in all counties (except Marion County): (1) township boards are dissolv... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-12 Representative Clere added as coauthor |
| SB0377 | Intro
Sine Die | Allen County substance abuse pilot program. Removes a requirement that the administrator of the Allen County substance abuse pilot program (pilot program) expend $1 of local funds for every $1 of state funds expended. Provides that the Allen County b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SR0009 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Legislative Council to assign to an appropriate study committee the task of considering the enactment of the Uniform Regulation of Virtual Currency Businesses Act or other virtual currency regulation in the State of Ind... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11 Second reading: adopted voice vote |
| SB0605 | Intro
Sine Die | Indiana-Michigan boundary line commission. Establishes the Indiana-Michigan boundary line commission (commission). Provides that the commission consists of five members appointed by the governor, all of whom must be registered surveyors and one of wh... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB1024 | Intro
Sine Die | Safety rest areas. Requires the office of management and budget to: (1) investigate transferring maintenance responsibilities for safety rest areas from the Indiana department of transportation to the office of tourism development; and (2) report its... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11 To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| HB1505 | Intro
Sine Die | Health care service cost. Requires health care providers to provide to patients the cost of scheduled health care services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11 To House Public Health Committee |
| HB1582 | Intro
Sine Die | Local government matters. Allows a political subdivision to provide for automatic enrollment of employees hired after June 30, 2019, in the political subdivision's deferred compensation plan, if the employee does not reject enrollment in the plan wit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0506 | Intro
Sine Die | James Whitcomb Riley Home. Authorizes the Indiana state museum and historic sites corporation (corporation) to enter into negotiations with the owner of the James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home (real property) for the conveyance of the real property to t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-11 Senator Bohacek added as coauthor |
| HB1166 | Intro
Sine Die | Redevelopment commission membership. After December 31, 2019, increases by one member, the membership of a municipal or county redevelopment commission (commission). Requires a municipal or county executive to appoint one member to the redevelopment ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SCR0024 | Intro
Sine Die | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to study veterans issues. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 To Senate Veterans Affairs & The Military Committee |
| SCR0021 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the Indiana Region of the American Red Cross and the organization's contributions to Hoosier health and safety. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 Returned to the Senate |
| HR0016 | Pass | Urging the legislative council to assign to an appropriate study committee the topic of financial security in retirement for all Hoosiers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SB0338 | Intro
Sine Die | Prekindergarten pilot program eligibility. Amends requirements for eligibility for the prekindergarten pilot program (program) to include an eligible child who resides with: (1) a parent or guardian who is: (A) disabled and unable, as a result of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0129 | Intro
Sine Die | School curriculum. Requires each school corporation, charter school, and accredited nonpublic elementary school to include cursive writing in its curriculum. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0425 | Intro
Sine Die | Minimum age to purchase tobacco and e-liquids. With certain exceptions, raises from 18 to 21 years the age at which a person may: (1) sell or buy tobacco products or e-liquids and electronic cigarettes containing nicotine; and (2) enter designated sm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SCR0008 | Engross
Sine Die | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to honor First Lieutenant Clayton Robert Cullen by naming a portion of State Road 67 the "Lt. Clayton Robert Cullen Memorial Highway". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| SCR0007 | Engross
Sine Die | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to name the bridge crossing Doans Creek on Highway 45/58 the "Major Emerson Y. Barker Memorial Bridge". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| HB1179 | Intro
Sine Die | Prior authorization of prescription drugs. Requires a health plan that denies prior authorization for a prescription drug to provide certain information in the notice of denial. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-07 To House Insurance Committee |
| HCR0008 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating the Barr-Reeve girls volleyball team on winning the Indiana High School Athletic Association Class A State Championship. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-06 Returned to the House |
| HCR0011 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites Corporation and the Culbertson Mansion in New Albany, Indiana. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05 Returned to the House |
| HB1438 | Intro
Sine Die | Water and wastewater infrastructure. Establishes the water infrastructure task force to examine an inventory and assessment of the water resources of the state and study other subjects related to water and wastewater infrastructure. Requires the wate... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05 To House Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications Committee |
| HB1564 | Intro
Sine Die | School bus route safety. Provides that the governing body of a public school may not authorize a school bus driver to load or unload a student at a location that requires the student to cross a roadway. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05 To House Education Committee |
| SB0113 | Intro
Sine Die | Guardian reimbursement and Medicaid eligibility. Specifies that an amount not to exceed $175 a month in court ordered guardianship fees for an individual who is: (1) in an institution; or (2) applying for or participating in the Medicaid aged and dis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-05 To Senate Appropriations Committee |