| HCR0044 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizing Shen Yun. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing Shen Yun.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-16
Referred to the Senate |
| SCR0032 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizing Christian persecution in the area known as the Artsakh Republic. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing Christian persecution in the area known as the Artsakh Republic and urging the Indiana federal delegation to stop funding or supporting m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-14
To House Public Policy Committee |
| HB1523 | Engross
Sine Die | Public depositories. Amends as follows the Indiana Code section authorizing a political subdivision to invest public funds in certificates of deposit of depositories that have not been designated as a depository by the local board of finance but have...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-10
Committee report: do pass, adopted |
| HB1172 | Engross
Sine Die | Office of entrepreneurship and innovation. Establishes the office of entrepreneurship and innovation (office). Requires the office to: (1) develop and administer programs to support the growth of small business, entrepreneurship, and innovation in In...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-08
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SCR0026 | Engross
Sine Die | Urging the U.S. Congress and the President of the U.S. to repeal the EPA's ban on vented gas cans. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress and the President of the United States to repeal the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To House Environmental Affairs Committee |
| HB1326 | Engross
Sine Die | Scholarships. Provides that a scholarship granting organization must include certain information in its annual public report to the department of education. Provides that applicants enrolled in a transition to teaching program after June 30, 2024, ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB1245 | Engross
Sine Die | Natural resource entrance fees. Allows counties that meet certain criteria to adopt an ordinance to impose a surcharge of not more than $1 in addition to the fees charged by the department of natural resources (department) for entry into certain stat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-01
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB1235 | Engross
Sine Die | Military and veteran matters. Expands the eligibility requirements for admission to the Indiana Veterans' Home. Provides that the department of natural resources shall provide staff support for the Indiana semiquincentennial commission (commission). ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-27
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB1049 | Engross
Sine Die | Public service attorney scholarships. Establishes the: (1) county deputy prosecuting attorney and public defender scholarship program (program); and (2) county deputy prosecuting attorney and public defender scholarship fund (fund). Provides that the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-27
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| HB1413 | Engross
Sine Die | Rape kits. Establishes the rape kit backlog fund to provide funding for assisting law enforcement agencies and testing labs in eliminating the backlog of untested rape kits. Requires the state police department to provide grants to law enforcement ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-25
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0109 | Engross
Sine Die | Artisan distillers. Amends the permitting for craft manufacturers to participate in a trade show or exposition from a maximum of 45 days per year to a maximum of 60 events per year. Increases the number of gallons of liquor an artisan distiller may p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-25
To House Public Policy Committee |
| SB0388 | Engross
Sine Die | 1977 pension and disability fund. Increases the basic monthly pension benefit payable to a member of the 1977 police officers' and firefighters' pension and disability fund who retires after June 30, 2025, with 20 years of service. Increases the cont...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Representatives Bartels, Judy, Gore added as cosponsors |
| HB1531 | Engross
Sine Die | Various immigration matters. Provides that if a law enforcement officer, governmental body, or a postsecondary educational institution is made a party to a civil suit and the attorney general determines that the suit has arisen out of certain acts, t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0310 | Engross
Sine Die | Feasibility study of energy audit of state government campus. Allows the Indiana department of administration to award a contract not later than December 31, 2025 for a feasibility study concerning conducting an energy audit on the: (1) Indiana state...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
Recommitted to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3 |
| HB1585 | Engross
Sine Die | Cemetery perpetual care fund. Exempts certain veteran focused nonprofit cemeteries from certain deposit and trustee requirements with respect to a perpetual care fund. Provides that certain nonprofit cemeteries must deposit into the perpetual care fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0488 | Engross
Sine Die | Skills training pilot program. Provides that the department of workforce development may establish a reemployment skills training pilot program (pilot program) to supplement an individual's receipt of weekly unemployment benefits. If a pilot program ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-20
Representative Cash added as cosponsor |
| SB0250 | Engross
Sine Die | Pension matters. Modifies the definition of "average of the annual compensation" for a member of the public employees' retirement fund (PERF) who retires after December 31, 2026. Specifies that compensation received in contemplation of retirement is ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-20
Representative Garcia Wilburn added as cosponsor |
| SB0403 | Engross
Sine Die | Charter school requirements. Provides that access to financial data for local schools requirements apply to charter schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-20
To House Education Committee |
| HB1562 | Engross
Sine Die | Farm and home based food sales. Repeals current home based vendor regulations. Provides that the Indiana department of health, a local unit of government, the health and hospital corporation of Marion County, or a local health department may not impo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-18
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| HB1643 | Engross
Sine Die | Campaign finance. Modifies the definition of "auxiliary party organization". Specifies that the definition of "contribution" includes certain donations of property through a payment platform that acts as a conduit. Repeals a provision that allows the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB1681 | Engross
Sine Die | Local public questions. Provides that a local public question or referendum may be placed on the ballot only at a general election. Provides that: (1) a state public question; or (2) an election of delegates to a convention to consider ratifying an a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0419 | Engross
Sine Die | Crimes against health care providers. Defines "health care provider". Provides that the offense of battery is a Level 6 felony if it is committed against a health care provider, and a Level 5 felony if it is committed against a health care provider b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0430 | Engross
Sine Die | Grants for participation in the 287(g) program. Establishes the 287(g) agreement grant program. Provides that a "287(g) agreement" refers to an agreement entered into under Section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Allows the department ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
Representative Bartels added as cosponsor |
| SB0443 | Engross
Sine Die | Business personal property tax. Increases the acquisition cost threshold for the business personal property tax exemption from $80,000 to $100,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0307 | Engross
Sine Die | Environmental waste inventory and grant program. Allows the Indiana brownfields fund to be used to pay for: (1) studies conducted under the Indiana brownfields program; and (2) the creation of an inventory of brownfields in Indiana (inventory). Autho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0292 | Engross
Sine Die | Short line railroad tax credit. Allows a taxpayer to claim a credit against state income tax liability for certain qualified railroad expenditures and qualified new rail infrastructure expenditures. Specifies the amount of the credit. Limits the tota...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0013 | Engross
Sine Die | Public safety. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally operates a vehicle in: (1) a repeated or continuous manner with the intent of causing a rotational skid; and (2) a manner that endangers a person; commits dangerous spinning, a Clas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| SB0033 | Engross
Sine Die | Consumer genetic testing providers. Provides that a person may not discriminate against an individual on the basis of the individual's solicitation and use of consumer genetic testing services or on the basis of the results of genetic testing perform...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development Committee |
| HB1507 | Engross
Sine Die | Low water crossings. Authorizes a local county road and bridge board to undertake low water crossing projects. Requires the commissioner of the department of transportation (department) to ensure that the department makes information available to cou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0346 | Engross
Sine Die | Rural business growth. Establishes a state tax credit (credit) for certain capital investments made in rural funds. Establishes procedures for a rural fund to apply to the Indiana economic development corporation (IEDC) for certification of a capital...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-13
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1188 | Engross
Sine Die | Resisting law enforcement. Increases certain penalties for resisting law enforcement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| HB1458 | Engross
Sine Die | Adoption of research animals. Requires research facilities to offer for adoption dogs or cats no longer required for research purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-11
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| HB1241 | Engross
Sine Die | Trauma informed care. Establishes the trauma informed care commission (commission). Provides that the commission shall identify, evaluate, and make recommendations regarding best practices and research models with respect to children, youth, and fami...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To Senate Family & Children Services Committee |
| SB0497 | Engross
Sine Die | Tax credit for newborn children. Establishes a tax credit for newborn children, which an eligible taxpayer may claim only in the first taxable year in which a particular newborn child is eligible for the exemption allowed under specified provisions o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0382 | Engross
Sine Die | County transfers or gifts to school corporations. Provides that, if a county transfers or gifts any unencumbered funds to a school corporation, the county executive may establish a local board to have oversight and manage the use of the funds. Provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Local Government Committee |
| SB0309 | Engross
Sine Die | Substitute system of worker's compensation. Provides that an employer who is a member in good standing with the Small Business Aid, Inc., and provides a substitute system of worker's compensation and worker's occupational diseases compensation as est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee |
| HB1602 | Engross
Sine Die | Various food matters. Provides that a recipient may appeal to the legislative body an enforcement action issued or taken by a local health officer under IC 16-20-1 in response to a food establishment inspection. Adds provisions concerning limited mea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To Senate Agriculture Committee |
| SB0290 | Engross
Sine Die | Local taxes in certain municipalities. Requires the department of local government finance to increase the maximum permissible property tax levy for certain qualifying municipalities for property taxes first due and payable in 2025 to include all deb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1119 | Engross
Sine Die | Operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Defines "qualified test". Specifies that a law enforcement officer may not arrest a person solely because the person tested positive on a qualified test. Provides that the results of a qualified test are a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| HB1608 | Engross
Sine Die | E-sports industry development study. Requires the Indiana economic development corporation to study methods and strategies to allow Indiana to become a leader in the development of the e-sports industry and to submit a report on the results of the st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To Senate Commerce & Technology Committee |
| SB0312 | Engross
Sine Die | Exceptions to paraphernalia statutes. Provides that the controlled substance paraphernalia statutes do not apply to items marketed to detect the presence of a drug or controlled substance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| HB1663 | Engross
Sine Die | Collaborative distilling. Allows the holder of an artisan distiller's permit (artisan distiller) to: (1) manufacture liquor, including blending liquor sourced from another licensed manufacturer with liquor the artisan distiller manufactures; and (2) ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0438 | Engross
Sine Die | County recorder's records perpetuation fund. Provides that certain fees collected by the county recorder are deposited in the county recorder's records perpetuation fund. Provides that a fee for recording a mortgage assumption is the same as the fee ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Local Government Committee |
| SB0282 | Engross
Sine Die | Leaves of absence for local officeholders. Allows a local officeholder to take a leave of absence from office when the local officeholder: (1) is caring for a child after the birth of the child or placement of the child with the local officeholder fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Local Government Committee |
| SB0327 | Engross
Sine Die | Marion County small claims fees. Requires a clerk to collect a small claims service fee of $26 in each action filed in a Marion County small claims court. Establishes the small claims fund. Requires the court to distribute certain fees to the county ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SB0252 | Engross
Sine Die | Boone County innkeeper's tax. Authorizes Boone County to impose its innkeeper's tax at a rate of 8% under the uniform innkeeper's tax statute (instead of 5% under current law) and provides that the increase to the tax rate expires January 1, 2047.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0316 | Engross
Sine Die | Investment partnership tax. Provides certain sourcing rules for the adjusted gross income of an investment partnership. Defines "investment partnership".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| HB1186 | Engross
Sine Die | Law enforcement matters. Provides that a correctional professional is considered a public safety officer for purposes of determining eligibility for line of duty death benefits. (Current law provides that a correctional officer is considered a public...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0452 | Engross
Sine Die | Tax incentive review. Amends provisions that apply to the legislative services agency's periodic tax incentives review and analysis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| SB0096 | Engross
Sine Die | Pharmacist administration of immunizations. Allows a pharmacist to administer an immunization that is recommended by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and approved by federal Food and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To House Public Health Committee |
