Indiana House Bill 1182 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Passed on May 1 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-01 - Public Law 167
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Worker's compensation. Provides that, for worker's compensation purposes, an employee who leaves work to serve as a volunteer firefighter or member of a volunteer emergency medical services association (volunteer member) is considered an employee of the firefighting unit while in the performance of duties as a volunteer firefighter or volunteer member. Increases the maximum amount of burial expenses that an employer must pay under the worker's compensation act for the burial expenses of a covered employee who dies from an injury by an accident arising out of the employee's employment from $7,500 to $10,000. Increases the maximum amount of burial expenses that an employer must pay under the worker's occupational diseases compensation act for the burial expenses of an employee who dies from an occupational disease arising out of the employee's employment from $7,500 to $10,000.

Worker's compensation. Provides that, for worker's compensation purposes, an employee who leaves work to serve as a volunteer firefighter or member of a volunteer emergency medical services association (volunteer member) is considered an employee of the firefighting unit while in the performance of duties as a volunteer firefighter or volunteer member. Increases the maximum amount of burial expenses that an employer must pay under the worker's compensation act for the burial expenses of a covered employee who dies from an injury by an accident arising out of the employee's employment from $7,500 to $10,000. Increases the maximum amount of burial expenses that an employer must pay under the worker's occupational diseases compensation act for the burial expenses of an employee who dies from an occupational disease arising out of the employee's employment from $7,500 to $10,000.

Rep. Matthew Lehman [R]	Rep. Edmond Soliday [R]	Rep. Martin Carbaugh [R]	Rep. Charles Moseley [D]
Sen. Philip Boots [R]	Sen. Clyde Perfect [R]	Sen. David Niezgodski [D]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]

2019-04-04 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 65 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-03-19 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-13 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-02-11 - House - Third reading (Y: 91 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2019-02-05 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-01	House	Public Law 167
2019-05-01	House	Signed by the Governor
2019-04-30	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2019-04-09	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2019-04-08	House	Signed by the Speaker
2019-04-04	House	House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 412: yeas 65, nays 30
2019-04-03	House	Motion to concur filed
2019-03-20	Senate	Returned to the House with amendments
2019-03-19	Senate	Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
2019-03-19	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 286: yeas 48, nays 0
2019-03-18	Senate	Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor
2019-03-18	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2019-03-14	Senate	Senator Perfect added as second sponsor
2019-03-14	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-02-27	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor
2019-02-12	House	Referred to the Senate
2019-02-11	House	Representatives Carbaugh and Moseley added as coauthors
2019-02-11	House	Senate sponsor: Senator Boots
2019-02-11	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 132: yeas 91, nays 0
2019-02-07	House	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2019-02-05	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-01-08	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
2019-01-08	House	Coauthored by Representative Soliday
2019-01-08	House	Authored by Representative Lehman

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2019/bills/house/1182/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/9/b/8/2/9b824893/HB1182.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/8/d/4/58d4b35c/HB1182.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/5/c/b/c5cbed40/HB1182.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/4/b/2/54b2cd0b/HB1182.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/1/c/f/61cfd51b/HB1182.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/8/0/2/4802d03b/HB1182.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/6/6/2/466242db/HB1182.04.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/7/d/1/37d1f51f/HB1182.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/6/8/6/16861610/HB1182.132.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/d/7/9/ad79f663/HB1182.02.COMH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/9/f/8/19f8b364/HB1182.286.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/c/7/8/3c781fac/HB1182.412.pdf