| SB0248 | Intro
Sine Die | Driver's license reciprocity with Germany. Requires the bureau of motor vehicles to begin negotiating with Germany not later than July 1, 2015, a reciprocal agreement for the exchange of driver's licenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0011 | Intro
Sine Die | Estimated utility bills. Establishes requirements for estimated bills issued by a utility to an Indiana customer for retail: (1) electric; (2) gas; (3) water; or (4) wastewater; utility service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Utilities Committee |
| SB0135 | Intro
Sine Die | Health facility employee criminal background check. Requires a health facility to obtain a national criminal history background check or an expanded criminal history check for the health facility's employees. Provides immunity to persons: (1) for den...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Civil Law Committee |
| SB0159 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0097 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0070 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0146 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0170 | Intro
Sine Die | Teacher performance assessment. Requires, before April 1, 2016, the department of education to develop, and the state board of education to approve, a method for measuring student growth throughout the school year to be used to evaluate a certificate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0214 | Intro
Sine Die | Public salary limitations. Provides that the salary paid from state or local appropriations to a public officer, employee, or contractor of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government, state educational institutions, political ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0161 | Intro
Sine Die | Vote fraud and public employment. Provides that a person who is convicted of any of certain offenses relating to voting is prohibited from being employed by the state or a county, municipality, or township for three years, unless the sentencing court...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0073 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0194 | Intro
Sine Die | Records requests by city legislative body. Requires a city agency (agency) to provide a public record to a member of the city legislative body (member) that requests the record for a legislative purpose either: (1) on the member's own initiative; or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| SB0176 | Intro
Sine Die | Retail sales of Tannerite. Regulates the retail sale of Tannerite, a patented ammonium nitrate and aluminum powder based binary explosive used primarily as a target for firearms practice. Provides that a retailer: (1) must secure Tannerite behind a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0139 | Intro
Sine Die | Parole eligibility for certain offenders. Provides that a person is eligible for consideration for release on parole if, before the criminal code was enacted in 1976: (1) the person was sentenced to more than one term of life imprisonment without par...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0184 | Intro
Sine Die | Choice scholarships. Limits the number of choice scholarships that may be awarded per year to 20,000. Makes an appropriation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0087 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0218 | Intro
Sine Die | Charity gaming proceeds. Specifies that a qualified organization under the charity gaming law may use money deposited into its separate charity gaming account to pay wages, salaries, and wage and salary related expenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0162 | Intro
Sine Die | Economic development incentive accountability. Adds various job and employee definitions to the Indiana economic development corporation (IEDC) laws. Requires that all records related to taxpayer funded economic development incentives must be disclos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0225 | Intro
Sine Die | Underground utility facilities. Provides that the statute concerning the locating and marking of underground utility facilities (Indiana's 811 law) does not apply to the practice of surveying, except with respect to certain specified activities. Make...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Utilities Committee |
| SB0086 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0131 | Intro
Sine Die | Volunteer firefighters holding elected office. Removes provisions that prohibit volunteer firefighters from assuming or holding certain elected offices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0196 | Intro
Sine Die | Proprietary educational institutions. Provides that a postsecondary proprietary educational institution that: (1) is domiciled and has its principal offices and the majority of its operations in Indiana; (2) provides an organized two year or longer p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0078 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0003 | Intro
Sine Die | Home improvement contracts. Amends the statute concerning home improvement contracts to specify that residential property, for purposes of the statute, includes real property that: (1) will contain one to four units; and (2) is intended to be used as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0136 | Intro
Sine Die | Death sentence elimination and life imprisonment. Abolishes the death penalty. Repeals the law concerning the imposition and execution of death sentences and makes conforming amendments. Specifies that if a person was sentenced to death and is awaiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0069 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0042 | Intro
Sine Die | Administration of county income taxes. Provides that for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015, a county imposing a county income tax (rather than the department of state revenue) has the authority and responsibility for the administration,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0067 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0246 | Intro
Sine Die | Pipeline construction. Makes the following changes to the statute concerning voluntary pipeline construction guidelines for pipeline companies proposing to construct an interstate pipeline in Indiana: (1) Specifies that certain duties in administerin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Utilities Committee |
| SB0219 | Intro
Sine Die | Liquor wholesalers' permits. Removes provisions establishing residency requirements for liquor wholesalers. Removes the requirement that a partnership, in order to hold a liquor wholesaler permit, must consist of members who each satisfy the individu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0014 | Intro
Sine Die | Local air pollution control agency contracts. Local air pollution control agency contracts. Authorizes a county, city, or town to establish or designate an agency to act for the county, city, or town as a local air pollution control agency. Requires ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0063 | Intro
Sine Die | Use of technology in the taking of student assessments. Requires the department of education to allow the use of computer or digital response technology to complete a statewide, national, or international student assessment. Provides that a school co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0041 | Intro
Sine Die | Minimum wage. Increases the state minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0017 | Intro
Sine Die | Right to rescind purchase of used motor vehicle. Right to rescind purchase of used motor vehicle. Permits the purchaser of a used motor vehicle purchased from a dealer to rescind the purchase of the vehicle within 72 hours after purchase under certai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Civil Law Committee |
| SB0032 | Intro
Sine Die | Alcoholic beverages. Creates a supplemental dealer's permit. Provides that a supplemental dealer's permit may be issued only to a holder of a beer, wine, or liquor dealer's permit. Allows the holder of a supplemental dealer's permit to sell alcoholic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0191 | Intro
Sine Die | Firefighters serving on township boards. Allows an individual to serve as a member of a township board and also serve as a volunteer firefighter or full-time firefighter of a fire department that provides fire services to the township. Specifies that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| SB0106 | Intro
Sine Die | Child support and credit reports. Prohibits a prosecuting attorney or Title IV-D agency from reporting a person's child support payment plan arrearage to a consumer reporting agency if the person is less than five weeks in arrears. Provides that if a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Civil Law Committee |
| SB0151 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0047 | Intro
Sine Die | Health care professional cultural training. Requires an individual seeking licensure in a health care profession to complete cultural competency training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0019 | Intro
Sine Die | Property and casualty insurance claim payment. Property and casualty insurance claim payment. Prohibits an insurer from denying coverage for damage to an insured individual under a property and casualty insurance policy if the damage was caused by th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Insurance & Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0157 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0155 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0215 | Intro
Sine Die | Disguised firearms. Makes it a Class A misdemeanor to possess a firearm modified to resemble a toy firearm, and increases the penalty to a Level 6 felony if the person possesses the modified firearm while committing a crime.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee |
| SB0241 | Intro
Sine Die | County income tax council. Replaces the county income tax council with the county council, or city-county council in the case of Marion County, for purposes of the county option income tax, the county economic development income tax, the county motor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0052 | Intro
Sine Die | State response to federal environmental policies. Establishes the federal natural resource policy account for influencing, litigating, or mitigating federal natural resource policy decisions. Specifies the permitted uses of the account. Requires annu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0163 | Intro
Sine Die | Improper worker classification. Authorizes the department of state revenue, the department of labor, the worker's compensation board, and the department of workforce development to issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the production of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0231 | Intro
Sine Die | Lobbying expenses of political subdivisions. Provides that a lobbyist may not engage in lobbying that is paid for, in whole or in part, from money derived from the revenues of a political subdivision. Provides that a political subdivision may not pay...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Local Government Committee |
| SB0148 | Intro
Sine Die | Vehicle Bill. None
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Rules and Legislative Procedure Committee |
| SB0243 | Intro
Sine Die | Racial profiling. Prohibits a municipal, county, or state law enforcement agency from engaging in racial profiling. Requires a law enforcement agency to adopt a detailed policy that defines the elements of racial profiling. Requires a law enforcement...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee |
| SB0160 | Intro
Sine Die | Minimum wage for certain Indiana employees. After: (1) June 30, 2015, increases the minimum wage paid to certain employees in Indiana from $7.25 to $8.50; and (2) June 30, 2016, increases the minimum wage paid to certain employees in Indiana from $8....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-06
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
