IN Legislation | 2015 | Regular Session | Engrossed

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HB1453	Engross Sine Die	Hunting preserves. Provides for the initial licensing and operation of hunting preserves: (1) on which Indiana farm raised and released cervidae are hunted; and (2) that operated during the 2014 calendar year. Establishes licensing requirements, insp... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-04-14 Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 449: yeas 23, nays 27
HB1008	Engross Sine Die	Various election law matters. Provides that a candidate vacancy due to the withdrawal of a candidate that occurs after noon July 15 and before noon August 1 is filled by a caucus of precinct committeemen of the political party and election district h... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-04-13 Amendment #5 (Walker) prevailed; voice vote
HB1433	Engross Sine Die	Sheriff's merit board. Prohibit a relative of: (1) an active county police officer; or (2) the sheriff; from serving as a member of the sheriff's merit board. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-04-09 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
SB0473	Engross Sine Die	Voluntary monitoring of water resources. Requires the department of natural resources (department) to establish a program under which volunteers may monitor the water resource (which, as defined in IC 14-25-7, includes both ground water and surface w... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-04-07 Representative Errington added as cosponsor
SB0492	Engross Sine Die	Various pension matters. Establishes a procedure by which a political subdivision may participate in the defined contribution only plan (the plan) and choose whether the political subdivision's employees participate in the public employees' retiremen... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-04-07 Representative Niezgodski added as cosponsor
HB1010	Engross Sine Die	211 dialing code for human services information. Amends the statute concerning the telephone 211 dialing code for human services information to add assistance concerning: (1) domestic violence; (2) infant mortality; (3) veterans; (4) senior citizens;... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-04-07 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
SB0288	Engross Sine Die	Local government budget notices; public records. Reinstates the following expired statutes concerning local government budget notices through 2020: (1) A provision that if the budget notice is not timely published due to the fault of a newspaper, the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-04-02 To House Ways and Means Committee
HB1358	Engross Sine Die	Garnishment of state tax refunds. Provides that if a debt has been reduced to a judgment in Indiana and the judgment has not been satisfied, set aside, or discharged in bankruptcy, the judgment creditor may garnish a state tax refund otherwise due to... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-31 To Senate Appropriations Committee
HB1618	Engross Sine Die	South Shore line extension. Creates a program to provide state matching grants to the northwest Indiana regional development authority (RDA) for projects extending the Chicago, South Shore, and South Bend Railway (Railway). Requires the RDA to make c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-31 To Senate Appropriations Committee
SB0242	Engross Sine Die	Motor vehicle title fraud. Defines "motor vehicle", for purposes of the financial responsibility laws, to include a motor vehicle titled by an individual using a federal identification number issued to a business entity. Provides that a court may sus... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-30 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
SB0413	Engross Sine Die	Disclosures of security breaches. Makes the following changes to the statute concerning the breach of the security of data that includes the sensitive personal information of Indiana residents and that is collected and maintained by a person other th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-26 Representative Smith, M. added as cosponsor
HB1360	Engross Sine Die	Massage therapists. Provides that massage therapists are governed by the health professions standards of practice. (Under current law, massage therapists are governed by the professional licensing standards of practice.) [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-26 Senator Alting added as second sponsor
SB0551	Engross Sine Die	Crime fighting pilot project. Establishes a crime fighting pilot project in Marion County, Lake County, and Allen County. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-23 Representative Macer added as cosponsor
HB1231	Engross Sine Die	Accelerated degree programs. Provides for a higher education award for students who participate in an accelerated degree program. Specifies that a student receiving the award may not receive a Frank O'Bannon award. Appropriates to the commission for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-19 Senator Stoops added as cosponsor
HB1338	Engross Sine Die	Safe driving practices near stationary solid waste haulers. Defines solid waste hauler as a vehicle in which solid waste or recyclable materials are transported to a transfer station or final disposal facility. Provides that it is a Class A infractio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-16 Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 290: yeas 17, nays 32
HB1616	Engross Sine Die	Eligibility for child care voucher. Provides that beginning October 1, 2015, a child who is otherwise eligible for participation in the federal Child Care and Development Fund voucher program may continue to participate unless the child's family inco... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-16 To Senate Appropriations Committee
HB1005	Engross Sine Die	Tax credit for teachers' classroom supplies. Provides that an individual employed as a teacher is entitled to a credit against the individual's adjusted gross income tax liability for amounts expended on classroom supplies up to a maximum of $200 per... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-12 To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee
HB1298	Engross Sine Die	Political subdivision risk management. Requires the Indiana Public Employer's Plan, Inc., (IPEP), which was established as a domestic nonprofit corporation, to apply for a certificate of authority to transact business as a domestic mutual insurance c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-12 To Senate Appropriations Committee
SB0507	Engross Sine Die	Attorney and judicial discipline complaints. Permits a prosecuting attorney and a county public defender (including a contract public defender) to seek reimbursement from the state for reasonable attorney's fees incurred in defending against a charge... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-12 To House Judiciary Committee
HB1240	Engross Sine Die	Levees. Provides that a county may pay the costs incurred by a committee in charge of a levee for maintenance or repairs on a levee and later be reimbursed through the assessment of the land benefited by the maintenance or repairs. (Current law requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-12 To Senate Natural Resources Committee
SB0517	Engross Sine Die	Tax increment financing in Marion County. Requires the Indianapolis metropolitan development commission to establish a new base assessed value beginning in 2016 for purposes of determining the incremental tax revenue for the Marion County airport eco... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-12 To House Ways and Means Committee
SB0093	Engross Sine Die	Synthetic drugs. Requires the publisher of the Indiana administrative code to publish a list of substances declared by the board of pharmacy to be synthetic drugs in a specific location in the Indiana administrative code, and requires the board of ph... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-10 Representatives Davisson and Clere added as cosponsors
SB0424	Engross Sine Die	Women veterans' issues. Requires the director of veterans' affairs to designate a coordinator for the Hoosier women veterans program. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-09 Representative Macer added as cosponsor
SB0325	Engross Sine Die	Beer, wine, liquor prizes/charity auction sales. Allows a nonprofit corporation that is a qualified organization under the charity gaming law (qualified organization) to give sealed bottles or cases of alcoholic beverages as prizes in a charity gamin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-09 Representative Harman added as cosponsor
SB0296	Engross Sine Die	Adult entertainment performers. Requires a holder of a retailer's permit that provides adult entertainment on the licensed premises to: (1) require adult entertainment performers to provide proof of age and proof of legal residency; (2) take a photog... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-09 Representative Hale added as cosponsor
SB0126	Engross Sine Die	Property tax deduction for veterans with a disability. Provides that the $12,480 property tax deduction for certain veterans with a disability is phased out if the assessed value of the individual's property is more than $143,160 but not more than $1... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-09 Representative Moseley added as cosponsor
SB0375	Engross Sine Die	Human trafficking, promoting prostitution, and asset forfeiture. Allows a law enforcement agency to seize real or personal property, including a vehicle, that is used by a person to: (1) commit, attempt to commit, or conspire to commit; (2) facilitat... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-09 Representative Lawson added as cosponsor
SB0478	Engross Sine Die	Transportation funding. Provides that a redevelopment commission of a municipality may provide revenue to a public transportation corporation from property tax proceeds allocated to the redevelopment commission in a tax increment financing area. Limi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-09 Representative GiaQuinta added as cosponsor
SB0058	Engross Sine Die	Pulaski superior court and Sullivan magistrate. Removes the authority of the Sullivan circuit and superior court judges to jointly appoint a full-time magistrate as of July 1, 2015. Provides that the term of a full-time magistrate appointed before Ju... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
SB0481	Engross Sine Die	Stormwater drain maintenance. Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate study committee the topic of the maintenance of stormwater drains in subdivisions not located within a municipality. Provides that if the topic is assigned to a c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee
SB0422	Engross Sine Die	Court security fees and funds. Provides that a county, city, or town may adopted an ordinance to establish a local court security fee. Provides that the revenue provided to a county, city, or town from a local court security fee may be used only for ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Ways and Means Committee
SB0071	Engross Sine Die	St. Joseph circuit court magistrate. Joseph circuit court magistrate. Provides that when the judge of the St. Joseph circuit court or probate court appoints a full-time magistrate, the judge may not consider the political affiliation of a candidate f... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
SB0564	Engross Sine Die	Status of marriage study. Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate study committee the topic of the status of marriage in Indiana. Specifies issues that may be considered in studying the topic and requires the committee to seek testi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee
SB0130	Engross Sine Die	School curriculum. Requires each school corporation and accredited nonpublic elementary school to include cursive writing in its curriculum. Requires each school corporation and accredited nonpublic school to include reading in its curriculum. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Education Committee
SB0498	Engross Sine Die	DNR sale of nursery stock and wildflower seeds. Authorizes the department of natural resources (department) to sell or distribute nursery stock (botanically classified hardy perennial or biennial trees, shrubs, vines, fruit pits, and other plants or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Natural Resources Committee
SB0287	Engross Sine Die	Expungement. Provides that expungement provisions concerning an arrest that does not lead to a conviction also apply to criminal charges or juvenile delinquency allegations that do not lead to a conviction or juvenile delinquency adjudication. Provid... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
SB0099	Engross Sine Die	Jury service review. Permits a nursing mother who is denied permission to defer jury service to request the trial judge to reconsider her request for deferral. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Judiciary Committee
SB0350	Engross Sine Die	East Chicago school board. Reduces the number of members of the governing body of the School City of East Chicago from nine to five, beginning January 1, 2017. Provides that if a vacancy occurs on the governing body before January 1, 2017, the vacanc... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Education Committee
SB0127	Engross Sine Die	Religious exemption in state and local contracts. Provides that a contract entered into, modified, or renewed by the state or any of its political or civil subdivisions after June 30, 2015, with a religious corporation, an association, an educational... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 Representative Karickhoff removed as cosponsor
SB0427	Engross Sine Die	Distributions of public safety income tax revenue. Provides for mandatory distributions of public safety local option income tax (LOIT) revenue to the eligible civil taxing units of an adopting county, which includes the adopting county, the cities a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Ways and Means Committee
SB0359	Engross Sine Die	Sales tax exemption for data warehouse equipment. Provides a state sales tax exemption for the sale or lease of certain enterprise information technology equipment. Requires that the investment in the equipment must be at least $100,000,000. Specifie... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Ways and Means Committee
SB0388	Engross Sine Die	Reporting of property forfeiture. Requires the Indiana prosecuting attorneys council to make an annual report to the legislative council concerning civil forfeitures conducted in Indiana, and requires the state police department to annually report to... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Judiciary Committee
SB0495	Engross Sine Die	Study of ethnic history. Requires the study of ethnic and racial groups to be included as part of each school corporation's high school United States history course. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Education Committee
SB0470	Engross Sine Die	Study of issues related to student assessments. Urges the legislative council to assign to the appropriate study committee the topic of studying issues related to the development by the state board of education of acceptable tests from which all scho... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee
SB0128	Engross Sine Die	Sewage and waste management districts. Provides that the county executive of a county in which a regional sewage district was formed in response to an agreed order entered into after August 31, 2005, may elect to transform the regional sewage distric... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Environmental Affairs Committee
SB0446	Engross Sine Die	Local government financial reporting. Provides that certain political subdivisions may not issue bonds unless: (1) the political subdivision has filed required annual financial reports with the state board of accounts or (in the case of a school corp... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Ways and Means Committee
SB0385	Engross Sine Die	Murder sentencing; aggravating circumstance. Permits the state to seek the death penalty or a sentence of life without parole for a murder committed in a building primarily used for educational purposes if the murder is committed: (1) on school prope... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
SB0125	Engross Sine Die	Property or casualty insurance coverage for innocent coinsured. Urges the legislative council to assign the topic of property or casualty insurance coverage for an innocent coinsured to an interim study committee during the 2015 interim. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 Representative Lehman added as cosponsor
SB0334	Engross Sine Die	Abortion prohibition based on sex or disability. Prohibits a person from performing an abortion if the person knows that the pregnant woman is seeking the abortion solely because of: (1) the sex of the fetus; or (2) a diagnosis or potential diagnosis... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Public Policy Committee
SB0321	Engross Sine Die	Study committee. Urges the legislative council to assign to a study committee during the 2015 legislative interim the following topics with regard to counties, cities, towns, townships, fire territories and fire protection districts: (1) Contracting ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2015-03-05 To House Rules and Legislative Procedures Committee