Indiana Representative John Prescott [R]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
IN	HJR0003	Pass	Removes the superintendent of public instruction from the list of officeholders who shall discharge the powers and duties of the governor if the office of the governor and lieutenant governor are both vacant. This proposed amendment has not been prev... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-22 Public Law 176
IN	HB1296	Pass	Firearms matters. Repeals the law that requires a person to obtain a license to carry a handgun in Indiana. Specifies that certain persons who are not otherwise prohibited from carrying or possessing a handgun are not required to obtain or possess a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-21 Public Law 175
IN	SB0388	Pass	Foreign gifts and ownership of agricultural land. Requires a postsecondary educational institution (institution) to submit a disclosure report to the Indiana commissioner for higher education (commissioner) of gifts from a foreign source that meet th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-18 Public Law 156
IN	HB1183	Pass	Natural resources matters. Extends the time for an individual to check a trap that captures and kills a furbearing animal from 24 hours to 48 hours. Requires the department of natural resources to publish a recommendation that the best practice to te... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-15 Public Law 144
IN	SB0342	Pass	Flood plain management. Provides that in a county having a population within certain parameters, a local flood plain administrator may issue a variance allowing a structure located in a floodway to remain in its location without a permit issued by th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-15 Public Law 133
IN	SB0083	Pass	Open meetings. Requires a governing body of a school corporation or charter school to permit oral public comment on a topic before the governing body takes final action on the topic. Allows the governing body of a state or local public agency to cond... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-15 Public Law 124
IN	HB1002	Pass	Various tax matters. Specifies that the amount of excess combined reserves that may be transferred to the pre-1996 account in 2022 may not exceed $2,500,000,000. Reduces the individual adjusted gross income tax rate from 3.23% in 2022 to 3.15% in 202... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-15 Public Law 138
IN	HB1410	Pass	Mandatory job search for TANF eligibility. Requires the secretary of family and social services (secretary) to adopt rules concerning evidence of job search activities for certain applicants and certain recipients under the federal Temporary Assistan... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-11 Public Law 102
IN	HB1361	Pass	TANF and child care assistance eligibility. Provides, for purposes of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program (TANF), that a TANF assistance group that has qualified for and is receiving assistance under TANF does not cease to qualify for... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-10 Public Law 83
IN	HB1313	Pass	Screening children for lead poisoning. Requires the state department of health to establish guidance and standards for health care providers for screening children in Indiana for lead poisoning from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2026. Require... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-10 Public Law 80
IN	HB1106	Enroll Sine Die	Eminent domain. Makes changes to condemnation proceedings in which appraisers are appointed after December 31, 2022. Requires a city or town to obtain the county executive's approval of a condemnation of property within the unincorporated area of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-08 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: rejected by the Senate; Roll Call 360: yeas 19, nays 31
IN	HR0043	Pass	Reaffirming the commitment of sister ties between Indiana and Taiwan. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-08 Representative Morrison added as coauthor
IN	SB0012	Pass	Semiquincentennial commission. Establishes a commission to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-07 Public Law 3
IN	HR0036	Pass	Recognizing the importance of the Bible in history. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-07 Representative Jordan added as coauthor
IN	HB1001	Pass	Administrative authority; COVID-19 immunizations. Allows the secretary of family and social services (secretary) to issue a waiver of human services statutory provisions and administrative rules if the secretary determines that the waiver is necessar... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-03-03 Public Law 1
IN	HB1134	Engross Sine Die	Education matters. Provides that, if the governing body of a school corporation has not established a curriculum advisory committee (committee), a parent of a student may request the governing body to determine the level of interest in and discuss es... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-28 Senator Crane added as cosponsor
IN	SB0017	Engross Sine Die	Material harmful to minors. Removes schools and certain public libraries from the list of entities eligible for a specified defense to criminal prosecutions alleging: (1) the dissemination of material harmful to minors; or (2) a performance harmful t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-15 To House Education Committee
IN	HCR0022	Pass	A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing Wednesday, February 16, 2022, as a day to honor the work and mission of the regions of the American Red Cross serving the state of Indiana. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-02-14 Returned to the House
IN	HJR0007	Intro Sine Die	Provides that the rights set forth in the Indiana Constitution and the Indiana Code apply to a pre-born child as soon as the pre-born child's mother is aware she is pregnant. This proposed amendment has not been previously agreed to by a general asse... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-11 To House Judiciary Committee
IN	HB1362	Intro Sine Die	Education matters. Provides that a school corporation or charter school may not do the following: (1) Make available to a student who is enrolled in kindergarten through grade 5 any inappropriate sexual material. (2) Make available to a student who i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-11 To House Education Committee
IN	HCR0002	Intro Sine Die	A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION terminating the public health emergency first declared on March 6, 2020, in Executive Order 20-02. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-10 Rule 105.2 suspended
IN	HB1218	Intro Sine Die	Education matters. Provides that any statute or rule establishing requirements regarding teacher salary, evaluations, or curriculum or any other requirement regarding the employment of teachers other than teacher licensing requirements is, as applica... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-06 To House Education Committee
IN	HB1182	Intro Sine Die	School board elections. Provides that for school board offices, each candidate's affiliation with a political party or status as an independent candidate must be stated on the ballot. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-06 To House Elections and Apportionment Committee
IN	HB1240	Intro Sine Die	School board elections. Requires candidates for school board offices to be nominated in the same manner as candidates for all other elected offices are nominated, beginning after 2022. Provides that for school board offices elected in 2022, the polit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-06 To House Elections and Apportionment Committee
IN	HB1235	Intro Sine Die	Reduction of the individual income tax rate. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021, reduces the state individual adjusted gross income tax rate from 3.23% to 2.15%. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-06 To House Ways and Means Committee
IN	HB1105	Intro Sine Die	Fair and open competition for public works projects. Provides that a public agency may not do any of the following: (1) Require a potential bidder on a public works project to provide any information that the potential bidder considers confidential o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-04 To House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee
IN	HB1040	Intro Sine Die	Education matters. Defines "qualified school". Provides that a school corporation or qualified school is prohibited from subjecting any student to, or making available, disseminating, or providing to any student, any obscene matter or performance or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-04 To House Education Committee
IN	HB1131	Intro Sine Die	Emergency powers and orders. Removes specified emergency powers of the governor. Provides that an emergency order issued by: (1) the Indiana state department of health expires after 14 days unless renewal is authorized by the general assembly; and (2... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2022-01-04 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee
IN	HCR0003	Intro Sine Die	A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION terminating the public health emergency first declared on March 6, 2020, in Executive Order 20-02. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-11-16 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee
IN	HCR0017	N/A Sine Die	A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION condemning religious persecution worldwide. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	No Action History Available