| SCR0057 | Engross
Sine Die | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Indiana's last elected State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Dr. Jennifer McCormick, on her retirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
Referred to the House |
| SB0345 | Engross
Sine Die | Interim study committee on child services. Establishes the interim study committee on child services (committee). Provides that the committee shall: (1) study and review the progress and improvements made by the department of child services; (2) revi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| SB0355 | Engross
Sine Die | Psychology interjurisdictional compact. Establishes the psychology interjurisdictional compact concerning interjurisdictional telepsychology and the temporary authorization to practice psychology in another compact state. Sets forth requirements of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0123 | Engross
Sine Die | Affordable and workforce housing incentives. Allows the Indiana housing and community development authority (authority) to establish a program (program) to incentivize investment in affordable and workforce housing projects in Indiana. Provides that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0455 | Engross
Sine Die | Various education matters. Provides that the state board of education (state board) and the governing body of a school corporation or nonpublic school may not enter into, renew, or otherwise extend a contract to establish a freeway school after June ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-27
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| SB0199 | Engross
Sine Die | Recovery of litigation expenses. Provides that attorney's fees may be awarded against a governmental entity in a case where a court finds that the claim brought by the governmental entity was frivolous, unreasonable, or groundless, but provides that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0324 | Engross
Sine Die | Micro market and vending machine fees. Provides that the annual permit fee for a micro market shall not exceed $60. Provides that the annual permit fee for a vending machine shall not exceed $8. Specifies that a political subdivision may not charge a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
To House Local Government Committee |
| HCR0028 | Engross
Sine Die | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Senate and the Indiana House of Representatives to adopt the practice of recommitting all bills creating or amending a criminal penalty to the Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee or the House Court...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-20
Second reading: failed Division of the Senate: yeas 18, nays 28 |
| SB0450 | Engross
Sine Die | Low head dams. Requires the natural resources commission to establish a roster of low head dams in the state that are capable of creating hazardous currents that pose safety issues. Establishes requirements concerning low head dams for the department...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-20
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| SB0316 | Engross
Sine Die | Collection of veteran status information. Requires the family and social services administration, the department of education, the commission for higher education, and the professional licensing agency to include in an application for a benefit, fina...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-18
To House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee |
| SB0066 | Engross
Sine Die | Donation of income tax refund for cancer research. Establishes the cancer research account within the Indiana health care account. Provides that a taxpayer may designate all or a part of the taxpayer's state income tax refund to be paid over to the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-18
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1021 | Engross
Sine Die | Liens. Permits a person to discharge a mechanic's lien by filing an indemnification, payment, or cash bond with the recorder's office in an amount equal to at least 150% of the lien or $7,500, whichever is greater. Requires the surety responsible for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0223 | Engross
Sine Die | Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) requirements. Requires all students, except for students at certain nonpublic schools, in their senior year to complete and submit the FAFSA unless: (1) a parent of a student or a student, if the stude...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To House Education Committee |
| HB1337 | Engross
Sine Die | Notification of water utilities and water treatment plants. Provides that the environmental rules board shall amend provisions within the administrative rules governing spills to provide for notification to a water utility and water treatment plant i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Environmental Affairs Committee |
| HB1115 | Engross
Sine Die | Physician noncompete agreements. Requires an enforceable physician noncompete agreement to contain the following provisions: (1) A provision that requires the employer of the physician to provide the physician with a copy of any notice: (A) concernin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| HB1278 | Engross
Sine Die | Grandparent visitation. Amends statutes regarding: (1) standing to seek grandparent visitation; and (2) survival of judicially granted grandparent visitation rights; to specify that standing to seek visitation survives adoption of the grandchild. Pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1191 | Engross
Sine Die | Land contracts. Defines "principal dwelling land contract" (contract) as a land contract for the sale of real property: (1) designed for the occupancy of one to two families; and (2) that is or will be occupied by the buyer as the buyer's principal d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1330 | Engross
Sine Die | Return of lost pets to owners. Requires an animal care facility to adopt policies and procedures that govern the return of lost or stray dogs and cats to the dog's or cat's owner. Provides animal care policies and procedures that an animal care facil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Commerce & Technology Committee |
| SB0067 | Engross
Sine Die | Township homeless assistance. Provides that a township trustee of a township that has a population of more than 10,000, shall, if the trustee considers it advisable, place in the county home or provide township assistance to a homeless person whose l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee |
| HB1249 | Engross
Sine Die | Kinship care oversight committee. Establishes the kinship care oversight committee (committee). Requires the committee to study all aspects of kinship care. Specifies other duties of the committee. Authorizes the committee to meet at any time at the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HB1336 | Engross
Sine Die | Telemedicine. Specifies certain activities that are considered to be health care services for purposes of the telemedicine laws. Amends the definition of "telemedicine". Requires that the medical records under telemedicine must be created and maintai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| HB1306 | Engross
Sine Die | Full faith and credit for tribal court orders. Requires that, under certain circumstances, a court of record in Indiana shall give full faith and credit to judgments and orders of a tribal court affiliated with the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0144 | Engross
Sine Die | Kids first trust fund board subsidiary corporation. Provides that the members of the Indiana kids first trust fund board (board) serve terms of four years (rather than two years under current law) and provides for the terms of the appointed members o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1347 | Engross
Sine Die | Bureau of motor vehicles. Requires the bureau to provide recommendations to the general assembly to move from physical certificates of registration and physical proofs of registration to electronic certificates of registration and electronic proofs o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-17
To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0448 | Engross
Sine Die | Nonprofit hospital report. Requires a nonprofit hospital to annually report the policies, procedures, activities, or any other actions taken by the nonprofit hospital in the preceding calendar year that were intended to make health care more affordab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
To House Public Health Committee |
| SB0263 | Engross
Sine Die | Specialized weapons training. Provides that, before an employee or any other staff member of a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school, may carry a firearm in or on school property as authorized by a school board of the school corpora...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
To House Education Committee |
| SB0131 | Engross
Sine Die | National motto in schools. Provides that each school corporation and charter school may place a durable poster or framed picture representing: (1) the national motto of the United States, "In God We Trust"; (2) an accurate representation of the Unite...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
To House Education Committee |
| SB0435 | Engross
Sine Die | Waiver of penalties and interest. Provides that the fiscal body of a county may adopt an ordinance to establish a property tax amnesty program and require a waiver of interest and penalties added before January 1, 2020, on delinquent taxes and specia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0069 | Engross
Sine Die | Possession of firearms on school property. Exempts certain retired law enforcement officers described in the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) from the prohibition against carrying a firearm on school property. Makes conforming amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
To House Public Policy Committee |
| SB0437 | Engross
Sine Die | Credit card payments for charity gaming. Provides that a qualified organization may accept credit cards for the purchase of: (1) a chance to play any game of chance offered at an allowable activity; or (2) licensed supplies. Provides that certain cre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
To House Public Policy Committee |
| SB0312 | Engross
Sine Die | Parents with a disability. Specifies that it is the policy of the state to recognize the importance of family and children, including the parenting rights of a parent, regardless of whether the parent has a disability. Provides that the right of a pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
To House Family, Children and Human Affairs Committee |
| SB0451 | Engross
Sine Die | Crime stoppers and restitution. Defines "crime stoppers" and provides that the court may order a person to pay restitution to crime stoppers if crime stoppers paid an award for a tip.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0098 | Engross
Sine Die | Certified registered nurse anesthetists. Requires a physician to be available for timely consultation with a certified registered nurse anesthetist who is administering anesthesia under the direction of the physician during a surgical procedure (curr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-13
To House Public Health Committee |
| SB0337 | Engross
Sine Die | Various insurance and health care matters. Requires the state personnel department to: (1) evaluate whether to offer state employees a health reimbursement arrangement benefit and consider the population of state employees to whom the benefit should ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| SB0171 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarksville food and beverage tax. Authorizes the town of Clarksville to adopt a town food and beverage tax. Provides that the tax rate may not exceed 1%. Provides that money received from the tax shall be distributed by the treasurer of state to the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0425 | Engross
Sine Die | School corporation disannexation. Establishes a two year pilot program whereby Greene Township, in St. Joseph County, may initiate a process to disannex from an existing school corporation and annex to another existing school corporation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Education Committee |
| SB0368 | Engross
Sine Die | Study of carbon sequestration. Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate interim study committee for the 2020 interim the task of studying carbon sequestration through conservation of forest lands, reforestation, and carbon farming.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| SB0311 | Engross
Sine Die | Coverage for PANDAS and PANS. Requires a state employee health plan, a policy of accident and sickness insurance, and a health maintenance organization contract to provide coverage for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Insurance Committee |
| SB0291 | Engross
Sine Die | Law enforcement officers and handguns in a casino. Defines "licensed facility" to include gambling game facilities, satellite facilities, riverboats, and property that contains both a gambling game facility and a racetrack with live horse racing. Def...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Public Policy Committee |
| SB0292 | Engross
Sine Die | County option circuit breaker tax credit. Authorizes a county fiscal body to adopt an ordinance to provide a credit against property tax liability for qualified individuals. Defines a "qualified individual" for purposes of the credit. Provides that t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0400 | Engross
Sine Die | Assessment and taxation of golf courses. Defines the term "yard improvements" in connection with the assessment of a golf course. Requires the department of local government finance to annually establish uniform income capitalization rates to be used...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0449 | Engross
Sine Die | Juveniles. For certain serious offenses committed by a juvenile: (1) reduces the minimum age for committing the child to the department of correction from 13 to 12; (2) adds an attempt to commit certain serious offenses to the list of serious offense...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0327 | Engross
Sine Die | Reporting of consumer loans by unlicensed lenders. Requires a person, with certain exceptions, that is not required to be licensed with the department under the Uniform Consumer Credit Code to report to the department certain information concerning e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0401 | Engross
Sine Die | Deduction for rehabilitation of residential property. Reinstates a property tax deduction for the rehabilitation of residential property that occurs after December 31, 2020. (Current law limits this deduction to residential rehabilitation occurring b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0309 | Engross
Sine Die | Employee misclassification. Requires the department of state revenue, the state department of labor, the worker's compensation board of Indiana, and the department of workforce development to report before November 1 of each year for three years, beg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| SB0363 | Engross
Sine Die | Interim study committee. Urges the legislative council to assign the issue of liability and insurance coverage for nongovernmental entities that serve at-risk youth to an appropriate interim study committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| SB0403 | Engross
Sine Die | Property tax appeals. Prohibits a professional appraiser or a professional appraisal firm that conducts real property assessments under contract on behalf of the county or township assessor from also being employed under contract as a tax representat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0416 | Engross
Sine Die | Gary Community School Corporation. Requires that the distressed unit appeal board (DUAB) hold a public hearing on the Gary Community School Corporation's current status as a distressed unit before December 31, 2022. Establishes the distressed politic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0330 | Engross
Sine Die | Mediation for state agencies and vendors. Requires the use of early mediation concerning a dispute between a state agency and a contractor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| SB0434 | Engross
Sine Die | Private card games. Defines "private low stakes card game" and provides a defense to certain gambling crimes if the gambling was a private low stakes card game. Defines "cheating" and makes cheating at gambling a Class A misdemeanor, and increases th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-11
To House Public Policy Committee |
