IN Legislation | 2012 | Regular Session | Bills

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB1058	Enroll Sine Die	Permits two or more school corporations to publish notices, hold public hearings, and take final action for the adoption of property tax levies, property tax rates, and a budget for the reorganized school corporation after the voters approve a plan o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-06 Signed by the Governor
SB0249	Enroll Sine Die	Provides that a clerk of a circuit court: (1) may forward a record of marriage to the state department of health in a paper form or in an electronic form by using an automated system developed by the judicial technology and automation project or anot... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-06 Signed by the Governor
HB1087	Enroll Sine Die	Provides for transitional provisions to ensure that all obligations incurred by a district before July 1, 2016, are satisfied according to their terms. Repeals the statutes concerning: (1) the emergency telephone system fee (assessed by counties or m... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-05 Senate advisors appointed: Wyss, Broden and Holdman
SB0280	Enroll Sine Die	Converts the school funding formula from a calendar year formula to a state fiscal year formula. Adds a fiscal year transition grant to the formula. Provides: (1) that an average daily membership (ADM) count of students enrolled in a public school in... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-05 House advisors appointed: Cherry, Dermody, Behning and Kersey
HB1111	Enroll Sine Die	Provides that to be eligible for the state historic rehabilitation tax credit (credit), the property must also have been vacant for at least one year. Increases the minimum amount of expenditures to qualify for the credit from $10,000 to $25,000. Pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-05 Senate advisors appointed: Kenley, Randolph, Mishler and Charbonneau
HB1222	Enroll Sine Die	Establishes a dealer services division (division) within the office of the secretary (secretary), and provides that the division administers and has jurisdiction over vehicle dealer (dealer) services (services). Establishes procedures: (1) for admini... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-05 Senate advisors appointed: Kruse, Lanane and Randolph
HB1190	Enroll Sine Die	Specifies that the soil productivity factors used for March 1, 2011, shall be used for the March 1, 2012, assessment date, instead of the new factors determined by the DLGF for March 1, 2012. Requires the county assessor of each county before July 1,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-05 Senate advisors appointed: Mishler, Broden and Kenley
SB0142	Enroll Sine Die	Provides that a candidate for the office of county assessor is required to attain the certification of a level three assessor-appraiser: (1) if the candidate did not hold the office of county assessor on January 1, 2012, and the candidate runs in an ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-01 House advisors appointed: Turner, M. Smith, Pryor and Kersey
SB0143	Enroll Sine Die	Provides for an automatic refundable tax credit to Indiana residents when the state has excess reserves of at least $20,000,000. Transfers any part of the excess reserves that are not needed to provide tax credits to the pension stabilization fund. P... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-01 House advisors appointed: Turner, Crouch, Klinker and Goodin
SB0089	Engross Sine Die	Provides that the governing body of a school corporation may require the teaching of various theories concerning the origin of life. Requires the curriculum for the course to include theories from multiple religions. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee
HB1018	Enroll Sine Die	Requires mine electricians who perform electrical work in certain coal mines to: (1) be tested by; and (2) receive a certificate of competency from; the mining board. Allows certain individuals certified by the mine safety and health administration o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Signed by the Governor
HB1107	Enroll Sine Die	Defines "hydraulic fracturing" and "base fluid" for purposes of the law concerning oil and gas wells. Requires the natural resources commission, in regulating oil and gas wells, to adopt rules for the reporting and disclosure of h... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Signed by the Governor
SB0130	Engross Sine Die	Repeals certain statutes creating the following boards: (1) Air pollution control. (2) Water pollution control. (3) Solid waste management board (collectively, the repealed boards). Establishes the environmental rules board (consolidated board). Tran... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Amendment 1 (Wolkins), prevailed; voice vote
HB1034	Enroll Sine Die	Expands the qualifications of a cemetery that is eligible to be maintained by the county cemetery commission to include cemeteries that were established before 1875 or contain a Civil War veteran. Provides that evidence that a cemetery is the burial ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Signed by the Governor
HB1224	Engross Sine Die	Allows patrons to deal the cards in certain poker games conducted at a charity game night. (Current law allows patrons to deal only in euchre games.) Prohibits a patron from playing at a table for which the patron deals the cards. Specifies rules app... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Pursuant to Senate Rule 35 (c); Technical Corrections.
SB0140	Engross Sine Die	Specifies when gambling game receipts are considered received by a racetrack casino. Specifies that the general assembly does not acquiesce in any interpretation to the contrary. Provides that a licensee may elect to pay the slot machine wagering tax... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Second reading: ordered engrossed
HB1211	Enroll Sine Die	Requires the dissemination of specified information as part of a nursing facility's notification to applicants. Specifies assessments that must be completed during a nursing facility preadmission screening. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Signed by the Governor
HB1047	Enroll Sine Die	Establishes the education issues interim study committee to study the feasibility of establishing a process by which residents of a part of an existing school corporation may elect to disannex from the existing school corporation and either annex to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Signed by the Governor
HB1050	Enroll Sine Die	Specifies requirements for a health care sharing ministry. Exempts a health care sharing ministry from requirements of the insurance law. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Signed by the Governor
HB1052	Enroll Sine Die	Requires the department of administration to award quantity purchase agreements for the purchase of emergency services equipment. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Signed by the Governor
HB1060	Enroll Sine Die	Authorizes a county to use a part of its hazardous waste disposal tax revenue to pay costs associated with the maintenance or repair of county roads. Provides that any annual expenditures for county roads may not exceed 10% of the balance of the coun... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Signed by the Governor
HB1154	Enroll Sine Die	Provides that the local Indiana business preference applies to a contract for a purchase made by a political subdivision only if the political subdivision provides in the solicitation that the preference is applicable to the purchase. Provides that t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-29 Signed by the Governor
HB1326	Engross Sine Die	Provides that an "expanded criminal history check," for purposes of education law, requires a national criminal history background check. Eliminates other types of permissible record searches under current law. Provides that prohibitions ag... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-28 Amendment 3 (Hershman), prevailed; voice vote
HB1150	Engross Sine Die	Establishes the Indiana family friendly school designation program. Requires the department of education, in consultation with statewide organizations that link family engagement to student achievement, to develop the program. Provides that a school ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-28 Second reading: ordered engrossed
SB0327	Engross Sine Die	Makes changes concerning registration of vehicles and issuance of license plates. Makes changes concerning the issuance of special group recognition and personalized license plates by the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau). Provides for the bureau to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-27 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
HB1349	Enroll Sine Die	Urges the legislative council to assign the topic of drainage laws to the water resources study committee to study during the 2012 legislative interim. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-27 Senate advisor appointed: Gard
HB1365	Engross Sine Die	Establishes sentencing alternatives for courts with criminal jurisdiction for: (1) offenders who are less than 18 years of age who have been waived from a juvenile court to a court with criminal jurisdiction and who are charged as adult offenders; an... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-27 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
SB0013	Enroll Sine Die	Prohibits the distribution of cash assistance benefits at a point of sale terminal that is located on the premises of an adult entertainment establishment. Requires specified establishments to post signs on point of sale terminals on the premises tha... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-23 Signed by the Governor
SB0212	Enroll Sine Die	Requires the Indiana department of transportation (INDOT) to amend its rules concerning utility facility relocation to require utilities to provide contact information for authorized representatives for purposes of highway and local improvement proje... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-23 Signed by the Governor
SB0148	Enroll Sine Die	Specifies requirements related to insurance covering portable electronic devices, including limited lines producer licensing for vendors of the devices to sell, solicit, or negotiate the insurance. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-23 Signed by the Governor
SB0353	Engross Sine Die	Requires the commission on state tax and financing policy to study all aspects of the manner in which the state gross retail tax is imposed upon the sale of motor fuel and collected. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-23 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
SB0344	Engross Sine Die	Specifies the assessed value for outdoor signs for the 2011 through 2012 assessment dates. Changes the formula for adjusting the maximum permissible capital projects fund levy. Repeals an obsolete adjustment formula. Permits the fiscal body of a city... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-23 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
HB1009	Enroll Sine Die	Technical corrections bill. Resolves: (1) technical conflicts between differing 2011 amendments to Indiana Code sections; and (2) other technical problems in the Indiana Code, including incorrect statutory references, nonstandard tabulation, grammati... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-22 Signed by the Governor
HB1016	Enroll Sine Die	Specifies that a fire protection district is a "public agency" that may use the design-build contracting method for carrying out public projects. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-22 Signed by the Governor
HB1112	Enroll Sine Die	Amends references to federal telecommunications law made obsolete by amendments to the federal law. Repeals the statute that requires the utility regulatory commission (IURC) to determine, under certain circumstances, a successor local telephone exch... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-22 Signed by the Governor
HB1148	Enroll Sine Die	Provides that the examinations for: (1) registration as a professional engineer; and (2) certification as a land surveyor or land surveyor in training; may be computer based. Removes provisions specifying the duration of the examinations. Specifies t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-22 Signed by the Governor
SB0170	Engross Sine Die	Specifies that the following are not lucrative offices: (1) Notary public. (2) Membership on a board administered by the professional licensing agency. Provides that an employee of a county, city, town, or township (unit) is considered to have resign... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-21 Second reading: ordered engrossed
HB1011	Engross Sine Die	Requires the department of correction (department) to: (1) determine the average daily marginal cost of incarcerating an offender; (2) determine the average length of stay for certain Class D felony offenders committed to the department; and (3) admi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-21 To Senate Appropriations Committee
SB0321	Engross Sine Die	Provides an income tax credit for new expenditures made before January 1, 2018, by a taxpayer for expenditures related to a project that will substantially enhance the logistics industry, create new jobs, preserve existing jobs that otherwise would b... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-20 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
SB0243	Engross Sine Die	Repeals the law that prohibits the possession or use of a silencer while in the act of hunting. Provides that a person who takes or possesses a deer or wild turkey: (1) unlawfully; (2) by illegal methods; or (3) with illegal devices; while using or p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-20 Representative Eberhart added as cosponsor
SB0179	Engross Sine Die	Beginning with the class of students who enter grade 9 in 2013, requires a student pursuing a Core 40 high school diploma to complete at least one virtual instruction course. Specifies that if the virtual instruction course is provided by the school ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-16 Representative Heuer added as cosponsor
SB0012	Engross Sine Die	Reestablishes the office of the secretary of family and social services (office) and other divisions and offices within FSSA. Removes certain emergency rule making authority previously authorized for the office concerning federal programs administere... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-16 Committee report: do pass, adopted
SB0215	Engross Sine Die	Permits a nonprofit corporation serving the homeless that received a property tax exemption for the 2007, 2010, and 2011 assessment dates to file a late property tax exemption application for the 2008 and 2009 assessment dates. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-16 Representative Kersey added as cosponsor
SB0226	Engross Sine Die	Removes until January 1, 2016, the petition and remonstrance process requirements and referendum requirements that under current law must be met before a school corporation with a circuit breaker impact of at least 30% may restructure its debt. Provi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-16 Representative Dermody added as cosponsor
SB0235	Engross Sine Die	Imposes until July 1, 2020, a pro bono legal services fee of $1 on parties who file certain civil actions, small claims actions, and probate actions. Requires the pro bono legal services fees to be transferred to the Indiana Bar Foundation as the ent... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-16 Referred to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
SB0072	Engross Sine Die	Establishes a pilot program in Allen County until July 1, 2015 concerning physical plant requirements for abortion clinics. Requires the state department of health (state department) to: (1) inspect the Allen county abortion clinics at least one time... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-16 Representative Cheatham added as cosponsor
SB0355	Engross Sine Die	Provides that a political subdivision may file a petition with the distressed unit appeal board (board) seeking designation of the political subdivision as a distressed political subdivision, based on any one of several failures by the political subd... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-16 Representative Dermody added as cosponsor
SB0392	Engross Sine Die	Requests the legislative council to assign the issue of state educational grading practices to an appropriate study committee for study. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-14 Representative Porter added as cosponsor
SB0269	Engross Sine Die	Makes it a Class A misdemeanor to require an individual to: (1) become or remain a member of a labor organization; (2) pay dues, fees, or other charges to a labor organization; or (3) pay to a charity or another third party an amount that represents ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-13 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee
SB0277	Engross Sine Die	Defines "communities for a lifetime", and specifies characteristics and requirements for communities for a lifetime. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-02-13 To House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee