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HB1192Enroll

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Provides that before January 1, 2014, a school corporation may use the debt restructuring statutes if the school corporation has a circuit breaker impact of at least 20%, as certified by the department of local government finance (DLGF) (rather than ...
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2012-03-19
Signed by the Governor
HB1149Enroll

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Prohibits smoking: (1) in public places; (2) in enclosed areas of a place of employment; (3) in certain state vehicles; and (4) within 8 feet of a public entrance to a public place or an enclosed area of a place of employment. Allows smoking in certa...
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2012-03-19
Signed by the Governor
HB1189Enroll

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Requires an accredited nonpublic school to provide sufficient verbal information to permit a requesting school to which a child transfers to make an appropriate placement decision when the parent of the child is in breach of a contract that condition...
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2012-03-19
Signed by the Governor
SB0345Enroll

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Requires the Indiana advisory commission on intergovernmental relations to: (1) study the appropriate roles and responsibilities of the state and various political subdivisions in providing 911 and enhanced 911 services in Indiana; and (2) report its...
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2012-03-19
Signed by the Governor
HB1072Enroll

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Changes dates for budget and levy adoption actions. Changes property tax, sales tax, and income tax reporting and filing requirements. Specifies the assessed value for outdoor signs. Changes the formula for applying the circuit breaker among debt and...
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2012-03-19
Signed by the Governor
SB0182Enroll

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Requires the commission for higher education to create a common course numbering system, into which each state educational institution shall map its own course numbers, for courses in the core transfer library. Requires state educational institutions...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
SB0273Enroll

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Specifies that the fire prevention and building safety commission ("commission") may adopt rules to regulate outdoor stage equipment used in connection with an outdoor performance as a Class 1 structure. Specifies that the rules apply to ou...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1270Enroll

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Abolishes the state student assistance commission (SSAC). Abolishes the commission on proprietary education (COPE). Requires the commission for higher education (CHE) to administer the functions formerly administered by SSAC. Establishes the board fo...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1004Enroll

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Provides that if there is a contested election for any office of a municipality, all nominees for each office must be shown on the ballot. Authorizes a county election board to provide by resolution adopted by a unanimous vote of the members of the e...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
SB0274Enroll

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Prohibits a law enforcement officer from taking a person into custody for a crime of public intoxication or minor possession, consumption, or transportation of an alcoholic beverage if the officer, after making a reasonable determination and consider...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1264Enroll

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Expands the Little Calumet River basin development commission (LCRBDC) from five members to nine members. Requires the LCRBDC to levy a special assessment on parcels of land within the Little Calumet River and Burns Waterway watershed in Lake County....
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
SB0192Enroll

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Permits the purchase, sale, or trade of motorcycles on Sunday. (Current law provides that a person who buys, sells, or trades motor vehicles, including motorcycles, on Sunday commits a Class B misdemeanor.)
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
SB0193Enroll

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Requires a candidate for a local or school board office to file a statement of economic interests with the candidate's declaration of candidacy, petition of nomination, declaration of intent to be a write-in candidate, or certificate of candidate sel...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1250Enroll

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Prohibits an individual who is employed by a state agency from being: (1) employed in the same agency in which the individual's relative is the appointing authority; and (2) placed in the direct line of supervision of a relative. Allows a job assignm...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1249Enroll

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Urges the legislative council to assign to an existing study committee, for study during the 2012 interim, the following topics: (1) Land banks. (2) Indiana's tax sales process. If the topics are assigned to a study committee, requires the committee ...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
SB0201Enroll

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Exempts from the crime of unlawful transfer of a human organism certain types of payments to a fertility clinic that meets specified requirements. Provides that not more than $4,000 may be paid to a woman donor or exempted fertility clinic for recove...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1298Enroll

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Provides that a person who operates a motor vehicle for the transportation of food without complying with health rules or certain health requirements concerning food transportation commits a Class A infraction. Authorizes a law enforcement officer to...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1247Enroll

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Provides for expiration dates and sets fees for the renewal of certain operator's licenses that are set to expire in 2012. Makes conforming changes.
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1238Enroll

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Provides a procedure that allows: (1) a creditor in a mortgage; or (2) an enforcement authority with jurisdiction in the location of the mortgaged property; to petition the court having jurisdiction over an existing mortgage foreclosure action to fin...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1117Enroll

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Provides that if a not-for-profit sewer utility (utility) uses eminent domain to acquire an easement or right-of-way, the easement or right-of-way may not exceed 50 feet. Specifies that the following are not a not-for-profit utility: (1) A conservanc...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
SB0132Enroll

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Requires each water utility that provides water service to the public in Indiana for a fee to annually submit to the Indiana utility regulatory commission (IURC) a report on the following: (1) The types of use of the water resources used by the utili...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1220Enroll

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Allows the commission for higher education to approve or disapprove existing or new associate, baccalaureate, or graduate degrees, or programs leading to a certificate or other indication of accomplishment. Requires degree proposals submitted to the ...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1128Enroll

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Repeals provisions concerning deductions to retail merchants under the E85 reimbursement program. Amends the definition of "producer" for purposes of the corn marketing laws. Adds requirement that a producer has had an assessment in the pre...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1367Enroll

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Establishes the center for deaf and hard of hearing education (center) to ensure that children who are deaf or hard of hearing acquire optimal communication and academic abilities. Specifies the duties of the center. Provides that before July 1, 2013...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1129Enroll

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Provides civil penalty authority to the state chemist under the agricultural ammonia law and subpoena authority to the state chemist under the agricultural ammonia law and the commercial fertilizers laws. Provides that the state chemist may impose a ...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
SB0315Enroll

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Establishes an annual comprehensive charity gaming license for national organizations and foundations meeting certain eligibility requirements. Permits the Indiana affiliates of a national organization or foundation to conduct raffle events and door ...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1207Enroll

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Makes the following changes as the result of the enactment of SECTION 56 of HEA 1001(P.L.229-2011) concerning the state civil service system: (1) Removes responsibility for public employee collective bargaining from the budget agency. (2) Removes ref...
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
SB0370Enroll

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Provides for the board of funeral and cemetery service to create a courtesy card for funeral directors licensed in states that border Indiana beginning January 1, 2013, authorizing the funeral directors to provide certain funeral services in Indiana.
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2012-03-16
Signed by the Governor
HB1173Enroll

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Provides that when an employee believes that a workplace violation of safety or health standards exists, the name of the complainant and any identifying information and the name and identifying information of other individual employees may be nondisc...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1294Enroll

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Various securities division matters.
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1163Enroll

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Provides that a person who has a claim against the retainage or the payment bond of a contractor on a public works project must make the claim and deliver a copy of the claim to the contractor not later than stated times after that person performed t...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
SB0173Enroll

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Establishes requirements for membership on a board of aviation commissioners or an airport authority board. Provides that after a board of aviation commissioners or an airport authority board enters into a loan contract, the board may use funds recei...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1080Enroll

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Provides that a person is a sex offender if the person commits sexual misconduct by a service provider with a child who is subject to lawful detention. Creates a defense to the offense of recruiting, harboring, or transporting a child less than sixte...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
SB0176Enroll

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Permits a court to order an individual to be transported to an appropriate facility for a preliminary medical and psychological evaluation if the court has reasonable grounds to believe that the individual has a mental illness, is dangerous, and is i...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
SB0268Enroll

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Requires the education roundtable to establish an advisory committee on early education, with members from around the state, to provide professional and technical assistance to the roundtable.
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1091Enroll

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Provides that if a court finds that the prosecution or defense of a nuisance action brought against an agricultural operation was frivolous, the court shall award court costs and reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party. Specifies that reas...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1092Enroll

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Adds a fourth judge to the Johnson superior court as of January 1, 2015. Prohibits the auditor of state from paying the part of the total salary and benefits that would otherwise be paid by the state for the fourth judge of the Johnson superior court...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1312Enroll

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Provides that an individual vendor of a farmer's market or roadside stand is not considered to be a food establishment if the individual vendor's food product is made, grown, or raised by an individual at the individual's primary residence, property ...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1273Enroll

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Requests the legislative council to study, during the 2012 legislative interim, the topic of creating a centralized department of administrative law judges within the office of the attorney general.
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
SB0283Enroll

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Requires the department of education to waive accreditation standards for an accredited nonpublic alternative high school that contracts with a school corporation to provide alternative education services for students who: (1) have dropped out of hig...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1015Enroll

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Provides immunity from civil liability to landowners who grant a decedent's family members or invitees access to cemeteries that are located on the landowners' properties and subject to property tax assessment as cemetery lands. Provides immunity fro...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
SB0113Enroll

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Revises provisions governing the use of golf carts on certain roadways. Provides that an ordinance authorizing the use of golf carts in a county must: (1) require that an individual who operates a golf cart in the county hold a driver's license; (2) ...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1237Enroll

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Amends the statute governing home improvement contracts to specify that "home improvement" includes an "exterior home improvement". Defines "insured consumer" and "exterior home improvement" for purposes of the...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
SB0301Enroll

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Authorizes the department of transportation (INDOT) to adopt rules to establish and designate a highway as an extra heavy duty highway. (Under current law, extra heavy duty highways are designated by statute.) Requires INDOT to include in the rules: ...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1033Enroll

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Defines "criminal history provider." Requires a criminal history provider to: (1) update its records annually to remove inaccurate information and information that has been expunged, restricted, or limited; and (2) only disclose certain inf...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1226Enroll

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Makes various changes to the insurance law, including the law concerning: (1) derivatives transactions; (2) life insurance company filing requirements; (3) insurance producer education; (4) insurer response to department of insurance requests; (5) no...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1040Enroll

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Provides that if: (1) a county adopts an ordinance approving the provision of community fast responder services; and (2) the nonprofit corporation directing the provision of community fast responder services maintains a certain level of insurance; th...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
SB0309Enroll

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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 that the preference is applicable to the purchase. Provides that the term "affect...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1212Enroll

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Defines funeral escort vehicle. Provides that a vehicle utilized in a funeral procession or a funeral escort vehicle may display certain flashing lights in certain colors. Requires a funeral escort vehicle to bear certain markings. Prohibits a funera...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
HB1283Enroll

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Designates the "Grouseland Rifle" as the official rifle of Indiana, and requires the duplication and sale of the rifle to be authorized by the Grouseland Foundation. Make changes to the qualifications of certain members of the library and h...
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2012-03-15
Signed by the Governor
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