Second Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2012)
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HOUSE ENROLLED ACT No. 1273
AN ACT concerning state offices and administration.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: ; (12)HE1273.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE]
(a) The general
assembly urges the legislative council to study, during the 2012
legislative interim, the topic of creating a centralized department
of administrative law judges within the office of the attorney
general.
(b) If the topic of creating a centralized department of
administrative law judges within the office of the attorney general
is studied under subsection (a), the study committee shall consider:
(1) the experiences of Texas and other states that have
implemented the "Texas model";
(2) the experiences of other states that have implemented
similar models;
(3) the fiscal impact of implementing a centralized
department of administrative law judges;
(4) the practicality and logistics of implementing a centralized
department of administrative law judges; and
(5) any related issue as determined by the legislative council
or the chairperson of the study committee.
(c) If the topic of creating a centralized department of
administrative law judges within the office of the attorney general
is studied under subsection (a), the study committee shall issue a
final report to the legislative council containing the study
committee's findings and recommendations, including any
recommended legislation concerning the topic, not later than
November 1, 2012.
(d) This SECTION expires December 31, 2012.