Indiana House Bill 1160

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on March 13 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-13 - Public Law 140
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Civil proceeding advance payment contracts and commercial litigation financing. Prevents a CPAP provider from making any decision, having any influence, or directing the consumer claimant or the consumer claimant's attorney with respect to the conduct of the underlying civil proceeding. Provides that a commercial litigation financier may not provide funding to a commercial litigation financing agreement that is financed by a foreign entity of concern. Prevents a party from sharing information subject to a court order to seal or protect that is received in the course of the civil proceeding with a commercial litigation financier. Provides that a commercial litigation financier may not make any decision, have any influence, or direct the plaintiff with respect to the underlying civil proceeding. Specifies that a commercial litigation financing agreement is subject to discovery. Requires the plaintiff or the plaintiff's attorney to provide written notice of a commercial litigation financing agreement if the agreement is directly or indirectly financed by a foreign person.

Civil proceeding advance payment contracts and commercial litigation financing.

Rep. Matthew Lehman [R]	Rep. Chris Jeter [R]	Rep. Gregory Steuerwald [R]	Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R]
Sen. Mark Messmer [R]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]

2024-03-06 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 46 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-13	House	Public Law 140
2024-03-13	House	Signed by the Governor
2024-03-12	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2024-03-11	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2024-03-11	House	Signed by the Speaker
2024-03-06	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 287: yeas 92, nays 0
2024-03-05	House	Motion to concur filed
2024-03-05	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2024-03-04	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 254: yeas 46, nays 2
2024-02-29	Senate	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2024-02-29	Senate	Amendment #2 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote
2024-02-22	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2024-02-19	Senate	Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
2024-02-07	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-02-02	House	Referred to the Senate
2024-02-01	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 120: yeas 96, nays 0
2024-02-01	House	Senate sponsors: Senators Brown L and Messmer
2024-01-31	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2024-01-30	House	Representatives Jeter and Steuerwald added as coauthors
2024-01-29	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2024-01-08	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2024-01-08	House	Authored by Representative Lehman

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/house/1160/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/HB1160.01.INTR.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/HB1160.02.COMH.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/HB1160.03.COMS.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/HB1160.04.ENGS.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/HB1160.05.ENRS.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/committee-amendments/amendments/HB1160.01.INTR.AMH02.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/committee-amendments/drafts/AM116001.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/committee-amendments/amendments/HB1160.02.COMH.AMS05.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/committee-amendments/amendments/HB1160.02.COMH.AMS04.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/amendments/HB1160.03.COMS.AMS002.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/amendments/HB1160.03.COMS.AMS001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/fiscal-notes/HB1160.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/fiscal-notes/HB1160.02.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/votesheets/HB1160.01.INTR.01.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/committee-reports/HB1160.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/fiscal-notes/HB1160.02.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/fiscal-notes/HB1160.02.COMH.FN003.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/votesheets/HB1160.02.COMH.01.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/committee-reports/HB1160.02.COMH.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/fiscal-notes/HB1160.03.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/fiscal-notes/HB1160.04.ENGS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/fiscal-notes/HB1160.04.ENGS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/fiscal-notes/HB1160.05.ENRS.FN001.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/rollcalls/HB1160.120_H.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/rollcalls/HB1160.254_S.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1160/rollcalls/HB1160.287_H.pdf