| SB0211 | Pass | Excellence in civic engagement designation and school meetings. Requires the department of education (department), in collaboration with the commission for higher education and subject to the approval of the state board, to establish an excellence in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 114 |
| SB0228 | Pass | Various tax matters. Amends the economic threshold for sales tax nexus to remove the number of sales transactions in the state as one of the two current triggers that require retail merchants to collect and remit sales tax. Allows a retail merchant t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 118 |
| SB0008 | Pass | Higher education matters. Requires each high school to: (1) beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, offer the Indiana college core (college core); or (2) not later than October 1, 2024, submit a plan or report that meets certain requirements to the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 94 |
| SB0009 | Pass | Notice of health care entity mergers. Requires health care entities to provide notice of certain mergers or acquisitions to office of the attorney general. Specifies notice requirements. Requires the office of the attorney general to review the infor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 95 |
| SB0080 | Pass | Code publication amendments. Makes Indiana Code publication amendments. Repeals and relocates a specific Indiana Code definitions chapter for organization of the defined terms by alphabetical order and to provide for future expansion of the chapter. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 104 |
| SB0149 | Pass | Tobacco. Prohibits a retail establishment from holding more than one active tobacco sales certificate (certificate) for a retail location at any time. Prohibits the alcohol and tobacco commission (commission) from issuing a certificate to certain per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 107 |
| SB0140 | Pass | Natural resources. Provides that a person may perform certain activities without obtaining a permit from the department of natural resources (department). Provides certain guidelines for cutting, relocating, or removing logs that are crossways in a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 105 |
| SB0148 | Pass | Workforce data collection. Requires the division of disability and rehabilitative services (division), beginning 12 months after the direct support professional registry is implemented, to post monthly on the division's website the total number of in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 106 |
| SB0150 | Pass | Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Creates the artificial intelligence task force (task force) to study and assess use of artificial intelligence technology by state agencies. Provides that political subdivisions, state agencies, school corpo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 108 |
| SB0282 | Pass | Absenteeism and school attendance. Amends the duties of an attendance officer and the state attendance officer. Requires, not later than November 1 of each year, the state attendance officer to submit a report to the legislative council containing re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 125 |
| SB0002 | Pass | Child care. Requires the Indiana economic development corporation to annually report to the general assembly regarding funds dedicated to supporting child care under specified state and federal programs. Defines an "out-of-school-time program". Requi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 92 |
| SB0212 | Pass | Various education matters. Provides that the Indiana school for the blind and visually impaired board shall give preference to a candidate for the chief executive officer position who meets the qualifications for an Indiana teacher's certificate in t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 115 |
| SB0169 | Pass | Child caring institutions and group homes. Requires specified types of residential child care facilities to: (1) implement specified personnel policies, including with regard to: (A) minimum qualifications for specified employee classifications; and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 109 |
| SB0170 | Pass | Crimes and election workers. Defines "election worker" and makes it a Level 6 felony under certain circumstances to: (1) threaten an election worker; or (2) to obstruct, interfere with, or injure an election worker.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 110 |
| SB0232 | Pass | Statewide 911 system. Removes references to "enhanced 911 service". Increases the penalty for false informing if the false report is that a person is dangerous and certain other circumstances exist. Changes references from the "enhanced prepaid wirel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 119 |
| SB0234 | Pass | Disaster emergency. Provides that a state of disaster emergency declared by the governor: (1) that applies to the entire state may not continue for more than 60 days unless a renewal is authorized by the general assembly; and (2) that only applies to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 120 |
| SB0252 | Pass | Notice publication. Changes the qualifications required for a newspaper to publish legal notices as follows: (1) A newspaper must have been published for 12 consecutive months (instead of three years). (2) A newspaper must have had an average paid ci...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 122 |
| SB0256 | Pass | Fiscal matters. Provides that money in the attorney general contingency fee fund is continuously appropriated and is not subject to allotment. Reinstates provisions concerning meetings of the budget committee. Provides that money in the high tech cri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 123 |
| SB0004 | Pass | Fiscal and administrative matters. Specifies that certain workforce related programs must be reviewed by the legislative services agency at least once rather than every five years. Requires the budget agency to biennially prepare a list of dedicated ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 93 |
| SB0017 | Pass | Age verification for material harmful to minors. Requires an adult oriented website operator that displays material harmful to minors to use a reasonable age verification method to prevent a minor from accessing an adult oriented website. Creates a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 98 |
| SB0238 | Pass | Innkeeper's tax. Authorizes Jefferson County to impose its innkeeper's tax at a rate of 8% (instead of 5% under current law). Provides that, if the tax rate is increased to more than 5%, the portion of the tax rate that exceeds 5% expires on December...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 121 |
| SB0015 | Pass | Military benefits and services poster. Requires that the Indiana department of labor consult with the Indiana department of veterans' affairs to create and distribute a veterans' benefits and services poster. Provides that the veterans' benefits and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 96 |
| SB0202 | Pass | State educational institution matters. Amends the duties of state educational institutions' diversity committees. Provides that certain offices or individuals established or employed by a state educational institution (institution) regarding diversit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 113 |
| SB0260 | Pass | Neighborhood and individual development incentives. Defines a "community based organization" as a private, nonprofit corporation whose board of directors is comprised of business, civic, and community leaders, and whose principal purpose includes the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 124 |
| SB0179 | Pass | Commission on court appointed attorneys. Requires the justice reinvestment advisory council (council) to conduct a study on criminal indigency determinations by all Indiana trial courts. Requires the council to submit a report containing recommendati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 111 |
| SB0016 | Pass | Guardians ad litem in adoption pilot program. Establishes a guardian ad litem pilot program in LaPorte County, Marshall County, and Starke County. Requires a court to appoint a guardian ad litem in an adoption proceeding if a parent of the child has ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 97 |
| SB0290 | Pass | Criminal justice data. Requires the Indiana criminal justice institute and the department of correction to collect and distribute certain criminal justice data.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 126 |
| SB0018 | Pass | Various probate matters. Expands the definition of a "health care representative". Creates a procedure to transfer the interest of certain single member, limited liability companies to a legatee or heir of the member upon the member's death. Provides...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 99 |
| SB0023 | Pass | Damage to a penal facility. Provides that a person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally damages a component of an automatic building fire suppression system that is located in a penal facility commits criminal mischief, a Level 6 felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 100 |
| SB0226 | Pass | Attorney's fees. Increases: (1) the amount of attorney's fees that may be incurred by an offeror to $250 per hour; and (2) the total amount of attorney's fees, costs, and expenses that may be awarded to not more than $5,000; with respect to a qualifi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 117 |
| SB0222 | Pass | Automobile dealers. Amends the remedy procedure to repair a motor vehicle that is subject to a stop sale directive to include new motor vehicles. Requires a purchaser, customer, or transferee of a rebuilt or salvage vehicle to sign a written acknowle...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 116 |
| SB0033 | Pass | Distributions of public safety income tax revenue. Defines"courtroom costs". Provides that a county fiscal body may adopt an ordinance to impose a tax rate for: (1) in the case of a tax rate adopted before January 1, 2024, county staff expenses of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 101 |
| SB0037 | Pass | Oversight of convention and visitor bureau. Provides that, in making appointments to the convention and visitor bureau, the appointing authority shall give sole consideration to individuals who are employed as executives or managers in certain busine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 102 |
| SB0190 | Pass | State disaster relief fund. Makes changes to the permissible uses for the state disaster relief fund (fund). Makes changes to the requirements for an eligible entity to receive financial assistance from the fund. Makes changes to the calculations use...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 112 |
| SB0065 | Pass | Salvage motor vehicles. Allows an automotive salvage recycler or an agent of an automotive salvage recycler to apply for a certificate of authority for a motor vehicle on behalf of the seller with all required information collected at the point of sa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
Public Law 103 |
| SB0188 | Pass | Actions on deposit accounts. Provides that an action upon a deposit account must be commenced not later than two years (instead of six years under current law) after the cause of action accrues, regardless of whether the action is brought by a deposi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Public Law 77 |
| SB0146 | Pass | Youth employment. Allows a person who is at least 18 years of age to ring up a sale of alcoholic beverages in the course of the person's employment. Allows a waiter, waitress, or server who is at least 18 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Public Law 75 |
| SB0181 | Pass | Citizenship and immigration status. Provides that, if the attorney general determines probable cause exists, the attorney general, rather than any person lawfully domiciled in Indiana, shall bring an action to compel a governmental body or postsecond...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Public Law 76 |
| SB0019 | Pass | License suspension. Allows the BMV to add an additional compliance period for those seeking material error review regarding certain license suspensions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Public Law 72 |
| SB0020 | Pass | Municipal riverfront development district permits. Specifies that the alcohol and tobacco commission may issue restaurant permits for a municipal riverfront development district established by a town.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Public Law 73 |
| SB0029 | Pass | Town party conventions. Specifies the manner of nomination applicable to a candidate for town office in a small town, based on the year in which the election occurs. Modifies the deadlines for: (1) filing a copy of an ordinance establishing a primary...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Public Law 74 |
| SB0221 | Pass | State board of accounts. Limits the authority of the director of the special investigations department to investigations involving public monies that are the subject of financial examinations undertaken by the state board. Provides that an internal a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Public Law 78 |
| SB0070 | Pass | Bail and release review commission. Establishes the bail and release review commission to review data concerning bail, bail reform, pretrial release, and related matters. Provides that the commission expires June 30, 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Public Law 14 |
| SB0005 | Pass | Lead water line replacement and lead remediation. Specifies that, for purposes of the statute concerning the replacement of customer owned lead service lines by water utilities, a municipally owned utility includes a utility company owned, operated, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Public Law 6 |
| SB0006 | Pass | Reading proficiency. Requires the department of education (department) to develop a method to identify students in grade 4 through grade 8 who: (1) did not pass the determinant evaluation of reading skills approved by the state board of education; an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Public Law 7 |
| SB0109 | Pass | Adult protective services. Allows the division of aging to contract with a person qualified to provide adult protective services. Removes language that allowed the division to contract with a governmental entity if a prosecuting attorney decides not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Public Law 16 |
| SB0135 | Pass | Redistricting deadline. Requires certain redistricting authorities to redistrict or recertify election districts before June 30, 2025, if the election district does not have an office on the ballot during the 2024 general election. Requires certain r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Public Law 18 |
| SB0253 | Pass | Lake Michigan rescue equipment. Requires the owner of a pier or public access site on Lake Michigan to install public rescue equipment, including at least one ring life buoy, on the pier or public access site. Establishes requirements concerning ring...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Public Law 35 |
| SB0286 | Pass | Selection of poet laureate. Amends the membership of the poet laureate selection committee. Provides that the selection committee shall meet on a biennial basis or as needed. Provides that a person selected as poet laureate may serve one additional c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Public Law 39 |
| SB0172 | Pass | Compensation for victims of violent crime. Amends definitions of emergency shelter care, motor vehicle, violent crime, and victim of a child sex crime. Changes out-of-pocket loss to out-of-pocket expenses. Provides that certain records obtained by th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
Public Law 20 |
