Indiana Senate Bill 206

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 11 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-11 - Public Law 27
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Environmental matters. Authorizes the department of environmental management (department) to use electronic means to deliver mail communications, send or publish notices, accept notices and permit applications, provide access to documents for public comment, and store documents for future access. Authorizes the use of electronic communications in proceedings involving regional water, sewage, and solid waste districts. Requires the IDEM to make a determination concerning prior approval for the construction or expansion of a biomass anaerobic digestion facility or biomass gasification facility not more than 90 days after the date on which the department receives the completed application. Eliminates a provision of law stating that a person constructing or expanding a biomass anaerobic digestion facility or a biomass gasification facility is not required to obtain the prior approval of the department if air pollution control permit requirements apply to the facility.

Environmental matters.

Sen. Rick Niemeyer [R]

Sen. Dan Dernulc [R]

Rep. Alan Morrison [R]

2024-02-27 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-11	Senate	Public Law 27
2024-03-11	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2024-03-08	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2024-03-07	House	Signed by the Speaker
2024-03-04	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2024-02-28	House	Returned to the Senate without amendments
2024-02-27	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 228: yeas 91, nays 0
2024-02-26	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2024-02-22	House	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2024-02-12	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs
2024-02-07	Senate	Referred to the House
2024-02-06	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Morrison
2024-02-06	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 132: yeas 48, nays 0
2024-02-05	Senate	Senator Dernulc added as second author
2024-02-05	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2024-02-01	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2024-01-09	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Environmental Affairs
2024-01-09	Senate	Authored by Senator Niemeyer

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/senate/206/details
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/SB0206.01.INTR.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/SB0206.02.COMS.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/SB0206.03.COMH.pdf
Text	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/SB0206.04.ENRH.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/committee-amendments/amendments/SB0206.01.INTR.AMS05.pdf
Amendment	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/committee-amendments/amendments/SB0206.01.INTR.AMS04.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/fiscal-notes/SB0206.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/fiscal-notes/SB0206.02.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/votesheets/SB0206.01.INTR.02.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/committee-reports/SB0206.01.INTR.CRS001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/fiscal-notes/SB0206.02.COMS.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/fiscal-notes/SB0206.02.COMS.FN003.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/fiscal-notes/SB0206.03.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/votesheets/SB0206.02.COMS.01.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/committee-reports/SB0206.02.COMS.CRH001.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/fiscal-notes/SB0206.03.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/fiscal-notes/SB0206.03.COMH.FN003.pdf
Supplement	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/fiscal-notes/SB0206.04.ENRH.FN001.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/rollcalls/SB0206.132_S.pdf
Roll Call	https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/senate/bills/SB0206/rollcalls/SB0206.228_H.pdf