| IN | SB0235 | Pass | Expungements. Defines "collateral action" as an action that is factually or legally related to an arrest, a criminal charge, a delinquency allegation, a criminal conviction, or a delinquency adjudication. Specifies that certain information relating t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-06
Signed by the Governor |
| IN | SB0233 | Pass | Business personal property tax exemption. Provides that not later than 30 days prior to the filing date, the appropriate assessor shall provide notification to each person whose personal property is subject to assessment. Increases, from $20,000 to $...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-06
Public Law 273 |
| IN | HB1078 | Pass | Commitment of Level 6 offenders to DOC. Provides that a court may commit a person convicted of a Level 6 felony to the department of correction (DOC) if: (1) the person is a violent offender; or (2) the person has two prior unrelated felony convictio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-05
Public Law 240 |
| IN | SB0174 | Pass | Fertility fraud and deception. Establishes a cause of action for civil fertility fraud and provides that a prevailing plaintiff may be awarded: (1) compensatory and punitive damages; or (2) liquidated damages of $10,000. Specifies the statute of limi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-05
Public Law 215 |
| IN | HB1237 | Pass | Subscription auto sales. Extends the subscription program prohibition to May 1, 2020. Provides that effective July 1, 2013, a document preparation fee in excess of $200 is an unfair practice. Specifies certain disclosure requirements concerning docum...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-05
Public Law 245 |
| IN | SB0323 | Pass | Parenting time. Authorizes a court to require a parent to submit to drug testing as a condition of exercising parenting time rights if the court finds that: (1) the parent has a history of unlawful drug use within the previous five years; or (2) ther...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-05
Public Law 223 |
| IN | SB0001 | Pass | Department of child services. Specifies that all decisions made by the department of child services (department) in specified statutes shall be made in consideration of the best interests of the child. Provides that a petition for adoption of an adul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-05
Public Law 210 |
| IN | SB0243 | Pass | Nonconsensual pornography. Defines "intimate image" and provides that a person who: (1) knows that an individual does not consent to the distribution of an intimate image of the individual; and (2) distributes the intimate image on the Internet; comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-02
Public Law 185 |
| IN | SB0119 | Pass | Machine guns. Defines "machine gun". Provides that a person may not sell, give, or in any other manner transfer ownership or possession of a machine gun to any person under 18 years of age. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally sells,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-02
Public Law 183 |
| IN | SB0519 | Pass | Criminal law issues. Allows certain individuals who commit an offense in a penal facility to be sentenced to the department of correction. Urges the legislative council to assign an appropriate study committee to study the topic of the implementation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-02
Public Law 191 |
| IN | SB0110 | Pass | Drug dealing. Adds an item to the existing list of enhancing circumstances for offenses relating to controlled substances. Provides that an enhancing circumstance means that the person knowingly committed the offense in, on, or within 100 feet of a d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-02
Public Law 182 |
| IN | HB1223 | Pass | Administrative law judges. Establishes the office of administrative law proceedings (office) within the state personnel department to hear certain administrative proceedings that result in a finding of fact determining the legal rights, duties, or pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-02
Public Law 205 |
| IN | SB0365 | Pass | Funding for child welfare programming. Provides that the department of child services (department) may collaborate with other entities to implement or participate in programs designed to connect the department and local offices with supportive local ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-02
Public Law 187 |
| IN | SB0002 | Pass | School bus safety. Requires a school bus to be equipped with black reflective tape mounted on certain areas of the school bus. Provides that if a school bus is in operation and transporting passengers, the driver of the school bus shall have the dayt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-01
Public Law 144 |
| IN | SB0586 | Pass | Regulation of physical therapists. Establishes the Indiana board of physical therapy (board). (Current law regulates physical therapy under the medical licensing board, with certain functions delegated to the Indiana physical therapy committee.) Crea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-01
Public Law 160 |
| IN | HB1014 | Pass | Unauthorized adoption advertising. Provides that the unauthorized adoption advertising statute does not apply to an Indiana resident seeking to adopt a child on the resident's own behalf. Removes a provision that requires an attorney licensed to prac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-01
Public Law 163 |
| IN | HB1150 | Pass | Monetary awards for exonerated prisoners. Defines "actually innocent" and specifies that a person whose conviction has been vacated and is actually innocent is entitled to compensation in the amount of $50,000 for each year that the person was wrongf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-01
Public Law 165 |
| IN | HB1487 | Pass | Business services of the secretary of state. Amends the law concerning the business practices of the secretary of state, including: (1) access to information maintained by the secretary of state; (2) use of electronic information and transmissions; (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-05-01
Public Law 177 |
| IN | SB0220 | Pass | Going upon the premises of another. Amends the law providing that a person who goes upon the premises of another for certain purposes does not have an assurance that the premises are safe for the person's purpose. Specifies that the law applies to a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-29
Public Law 113 |
| IN | SB0631 | Pass | Drug classifications and drug schedules. Adds numerous substances to the definition of "synthetic drug". Adds epidiolex and brivaracetam to schedule V. Specifies that dronabinol is a schedule II controlled substance only in oral solution. Defines "fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-29
Public Law 119 |
| IN | HB1615 | Pass | Animal cruelty. Amends and creates certain definitions for offenses relating to animals. Specifies that an animal control program, humane society, and governmental entity operating an animal shelter may only destroy an animal by means of humane eutha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-29
Public Law 141 |
| IN | HB1284 | Pass | Self-defense, defense of others, and firearms matters. Designates the following as voter registration offices: (1) Each office affiliated with the Indiana state police. (2) Each office affiliated with the sheriff of a county. (3) Each office affiliat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-26
Public Law 107 |
| IN | SB0240 | Pass | Terrorism. Repeals and replaces in a new article the offense of: (1) possession, use, or manufacture of a weapon of mass destruction; (2) agricultural terrorism; (3) terroristic mischief; and (4) terroristic deception. Specifies that "terrorism" incl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-24
Public Law 66 |
| IN | SB0130 | Pass | Unemployment insurance matters. Includes in the definition of "employment", for the purposes of the unemployment compensation system, service performed by a driver who provides drive away operations, if the driver is employed by a state or local gove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-24
Public Law 63 |
| IN | HB1331 | Enroll | Homeowners associations. Provides that, subject to certain specified exceptions, a homeowners association may not: (1) prohibit the owner of a dwelling unit from installing a solar energy system; (2) impose unreasonable limitations on the owner's abi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-22
Senate advisors appointed: Rogers and Lanane |
| IN | SB0238 | Pass | Indiana criminal justice institute. Expands the possible recipients of grants from the Indiana criminal justice institute (institute) beyond a county government or the state government. Changes the institute's responsibility from administering sexual...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Public Law 30 |
| IN | SB0192 | Pass | Nonconsensual pornography. Defines "intimate image" and creates a civil cause of action against a person who discloses an intimate image without the consent of the individual depicted in the intimate image. Provides that a prevailing plaintiff may re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Public Law 29 |
| IN | HB1332 | Pass | Marion County magistrates. Allows the Marion County superior courts to appoint 24 full-time magistrates after December 31, 2019, not more than 12 of whom may be from the same political party.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-18
Public Law 53 |
| IN | SB0613 | Engross | Consumer credit. Makes the following changes to the Uniform Consumer Credit Code (UCCC): (1) Repeals a provision specifying a reference base index for use by the department of financial institutions (department) in adjusting specified dollar amounts ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-04-11
Amendment #1 (Hamilton) motion withdrawn |
| IN | SB0383 | Engross | Air or gas operated weapons on school property. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally points an air or gas operated weapon designed to expel a projectile at another person while present on a: (1) school bus; or (2) property affiliated...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-19
To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee |
| IN | SB0027 | Engross | Punitive damages. Provides that certain limitations on punitive damages do not apply to civil actions where the defendant has been charged with committing an act of sexual misconduct and the act of sexual misconduct gives rise to the civil action. Ra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-14
To House Judiciary Committee |
| IN | HCR0032 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing Indiana Dunes National Park.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-14
Representative Lauer added as coauthor |
| IN | SCR0045 | Engross | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River's contributions to Indiana and urging the Governor to declare September 7, 2019, Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Appreciation Day in Indiana.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-14
Referred to the House |
| IN | SCR0040 | Engross | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION memorializing Sergeant Benton "Ben" Bertram and urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to name a mile of State Road 56 near Scottsburg the "Sgt. Ben Bertram Memorial Mile".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-14
Referred to the House |
| IN | SR0026 | Pass | A SENATE RESOLUTION urging Congress to amend federal law concerning confidentiality of patient records.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-14
Senators Niezgodski, Ford J.D., Ruckelshaus added as coauthors |
| IN | SB0003 | Engross | Internet crimes against children fund. Establishes the Internet crimes against children fund (fund). Requires the state police department (department) to administer the fund and use money in the fund to: (1) pay for costs incurred by the department f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-11
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| IN | SCR0037 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing Cummins, Inc. for 100 years of operation in the State of Indiana.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-11
Representatives Burton, Zent, Summers, Harris, Goodin added as cosponsors |
| IN | HB1333 | Engross | Nonconsensual pornography. Defines "intimate image" and makes it a Class A misdemeanor for a person to distribute an intimate image of an individual whom the person: (1) knows does not consent to the distribution of the intimate image; and (2) knowin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-07
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| IN | SCR0038 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the University of Southern Indiana UNITE CubeSat project team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-07
Senators Alting, Bassler, 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, Leising, Melton, Merritt, Messmer, Mishler, Mrvan, Niemeyer, Niezgodski, Perfect, Raatz, Randolph, Rogers, Ruckelshaus, Sandlin, Spartz, Stoops, Tallian, Taylor G, Walker, Young M, Zay added as coauthors |
| IN | HB1138 | Engross | Disputes involving homeowners associations. Provides that if either party requests mediation, mediation is mandatory. Provides that if neither party requests mediation, or if mediation is unsuccessful, a claimant may begin legal proceedings. Requires...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SCR0016 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign to an appropriate interim study committee the task of assessing the laws and policies concerning the adjudication and rehabilitation of juvenile offenders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-05
Returned to the Senate |
| IN | SCR0031 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing the Indiana State Bar Association Leadership Development Academy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-05
Returned to the Senate |
| IN | SB0239 | Engross | Property tax assessment appeals. Repeals a statute requiring the Indiana board of tax review (board) to recommend that parties settle or mediate any case pending before the board if certain conditions are met. Provides that certain burden shifting re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0076 | Engross | Sentencing. Makes dealing in a Schedule I or II narcotic drug as a Level 2 felony nonsuspendible if the person has a prior unrelated felony conviction for certain drug dealing offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-04
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| IN | SB0219 | Engross | Statute of limitations. Assigns the issue of studying the statute of limitations for a civil cause of action against a person or entity whose negligent or intentional act or omission led to the sexual abuse of a child.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| IN | SB0207 | Engross | Probation. Provides that a court must require, as a condition of probation, that an offender against children not reside within 1,000 feet of a school, youth program center, or park.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| IN | SB0304 | Engross | Intimidation. Provides that a person who communicates a threat: (1) with the intent of causing a person to engage in conduct against the person's will; (2) as retaliation for a prior lawful act; or (3) and places another person in the fear that cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee |
| IN | SB0543 | Intro | Marion County sports development area. Establishes an additional professional sports development area in Marion County to capture state and local revenue for capital improvements. Provides for the issuance of indebtedness to finance a multipurpose so...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| IN | SCR0015 | Engross | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION memorializing Sergeant Benton "Ben" Bertram and urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to name a mile of State Road 3 near Scottsburg the "Sgt. Ben Bertram Memorial Mile".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-21
To House Roads and Transportation Committee |
| IN | HCR0010 | Pass | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing FFA and all of its work to advance the quality of agricultural education both locally and nationally.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-20
Returned to the House |
