IN HB1142 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Passed on March 11 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-11 - Public Law 55
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Hoosier first responder medal of honor. Establishes the Hoosier first responder medal of honor (medal). Provides that the department of homeland security (department) may determine an Indiana first responder is eligible for the Hoosier first responder medal of honor if the Indiana first responder distinguishes themselves conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of the Indiana first responder's life above and beyond the call of duty while engaged in an act of public service. Provides that, upon approval of a nomination by the department, the department shall notify the entity employing the Indiana first responder or for which the Indiana first responder volunteers of the nomination. Provides that the entity shall notify a member of the general assembly who represents the district in which the entity is located of the Indiana first responder's nomination. Provides that the member of the general assembly shall recommend the Indiana first responder for the medal to the governor. Provides that, if the department determines that an Indiana first responder nominated to the department does not meet the eligibility requirements to receive the medal, the department may make recommendations to the entity that employs the Indiana first responder or for which the Indiana first responder volunteers of other forms of recognition for the Indiana first responder. Provides that the governor may award the medal to the Indiana first responder or the Indiana first responder's next of kin at a public ceremony.

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Title

Hoosier first responder medal of honor.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-04 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 96 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-11HousePublic Law 55
2024-03-11HouseSigned by the Governor
2024-03-08SenateSigned by the President of the Senate
2024-03-07SenateSigned by the President Pro Tempore
2024-03-07HouseSigned by the Speaker
2024-03-05SenateReturned to the House without amendments
2024-03-04SenateSenator Randolph added as cosponsor
2024-03-04SenateSenators Crane and Doriot added as cosponsors
2024-03-04SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 253: yeas 48, nays 0
2024-02-29SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2024-02-27SenateCommittee report: do pass, adopted
2024-02-12SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation
2024-02-06HouseReferred to the Senate
2024-02-05HouseThird reading: passed; Roll Call 133: yeas 96, nays 1
2024-02-05HouseSenate sponsors: Senators Goode, Garten, Baldwin
2024-01-31HouseSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2024-01-29HouseRepresentatives Bartels and Judy added as coauthors
2024-01-29HouseCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2024-01-22HouseRepresentative Payne Z added as coauthor
2024-01-08HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
2024-01-08HouseAuthored by Representative Lucas

Indiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/house/1142/details
Texthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/HB1142.01.INTR.pdf
Texthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/HB1142.02.COMH.pdf
Texthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/HB1142.03.COMS.pdf
Texthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/HB1142.04.ENRS.pdf
Amendmenthttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/committee-amendments/amendments/HB1142.01.INTR.AMH01.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/fiscal-notes/HB1142.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/votesheets/HB1142.01.INTR.02.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/committee-reports/HB1142.01.INTR.CRH001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/fiscal-notes/HB1142.02.COMH.FN001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/fiscal-notes/HB1142.02.COMH.FN002.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/fiscal-notes/HB1142.02.COMH.FN003.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/fiscal-notes/HB1142.03.COMS.FN001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/votesheets/HB1142.02.COMH.01.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/committee-reports/HB1142.02.COMH.CRS001.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/fiscal-notes/HB1142.03.COMS.FN002.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/fiscal-notes/HB1142.03.COMS.FN003.pdf
Supplementhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/fiscal-notes/HB1142.04.ENRS.FN001.pdf
Roll Callhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/rollcalls/HB1142.133_H.pdf
Roll Callhttps://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/123/2024/house/bills/HB1142/rollcalls/HB1142.253_S.pdf

Bill Comments

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