Indiana Senate Bill 225 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 25 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-25 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Eliminates the requirement that excess state general fund reserves are to be carried over each year for purposes of determining a transfer to the pension stabilization fund and an automatic taxpayer refund. Reduces from 50 to 25 the number of hard copy documents a state agency must provide to the state library. Permits the state library foundation to choose to have its annual audit performed by an independent certified public accountant or by the state board of accounts. Changes the publisher of the annual report of the meetings of the Indiana Academy of Science from the commission on public records to the Indiana Academy of Science. Changes various copy requirements concerning the Indiana Academy of Science's reports. Repeals the annual appropriation for the printing of the proceedings and papers of the Indiana Academy of Science. Eliminates local unit participation in the state employee health plan. Repeals the requirement that the state provide a retiree health benefit plan to state employees after they become eligible for Medicare coverage. Repeals the mandatory contribution by state employees at retirement of unused vacation leave to the PERF 401(h) retirement medical benefits account. Recognizes multiparty agreements, including agreements with other states and local government units, using a transportation public-private arrangement. Modifies hearing requirements related to public-private partnership arrangements. Removes restrictions on how the state police department may use certain appropriations. Allows parties involved in a property tax appeal to agree to receive notices and other material by electronic means.

Various state and local financial matters.

Sen. Howard Kenley [R]	Sen. Ed Charbonneau [R]	Sen. Brandt Hershman [R]	Rep. Terry Goodin [D]
Rep. Eric Turner [R]

2014-03-13 - Senate - Senate - Conference Committee Report 1 adopted (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2014-03-13 - House - House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 adopted (Y: 79 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-03 - House - House Floor - (Y: 96 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2014-02-27 - House - House Floor - (Y: 66 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - House - House Committee on Ways and Means - Roll Call 022502 (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2014-02-04 - Senate - Senate Floor - (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2014-01-30 - Senate - Senate Committee on Appropriations - Roll Call 022501 (Y: 10 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-25	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2014-03-25	Senate	Public Law 91
2014-03-20	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2014-03-18	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2014-03-15	House	Signed by the Speaker
2014-03-13	Senate	Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 adopted; Roll Call 437: yeas 47 and nays 0
2014-03-13	House	Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 adopted; Roll Call 506: yeas 80 and nays 19
2014-03-11	House	Representative Goodin added as advisor
2014-03-11	House	Representative Turner added as advisor
2014-03-11	House	Representative Morrison added as advisor
2014-03-11	House	Representative Porter added as conferee
2014-03-11	House	Representative T. Brown added as conferee
2014-03-10	Senate	Senator Hershman added as advisor
2014-03-10	Senate	Senator Rogers added as advisor
2014-03-10	Senate	Senator Charbonneau added as advisor
2014-03-10	Senate	Senator Skinner added as conferee
2014-03-10	Senate	Senator Kenley added as conferee
2014-03-10	Senate	Senate dissented from House amendments
2014-03-03	House	Returned to the Senate with amendments
2014-03-03	House	Third reading: Passed: Roll Call 360: yeas 96 and nays 1
2014-02-27	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed.
2014-02-27	House	SB 225 Amendment #1 (Brown, T.), prevailed.
2014-02-24	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted.
2014-02-10	House	First Reading: Referred to Ways and Means
2014-02-04	Senate	Senator Hershman added as third author.
2014-02-04	Senate	Representative Turner added as cosponsor.
2014-02-04	Senate	Representative Goodin added as cosponsor.
2014-02-04	Senate	Representative T. Brown added as sponsor.
2014-02-04	Senate	Referred to the House
2014-02-04	Senate	Third reading: Passed: Roll Call 160: yeas 48 and nays 0
2014-02-03	Senate	Second reading: engrossed
2014-02-03	Senate	Senator Charbonneau added as second author.
2014-01-30	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted.
2014-01-09	Senate	First Reading: Referred to Appropriations
2014-01-09	Senate	Authored by Senator Kenley.

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2014/bills/senate/225/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/f/5/1/7f51b229/SB0225.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/3/9/6/4396773a/SB0225.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/3/1/d/d31d2a49/SB0225.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/d/e/a/edea1645/SB0225.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/1/a/4/c1a44172/SB0225.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/5/e/9/e5e9deae/SB0225.03.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/4/0/1/04014f96/SB0225.04.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/7/3/b/873b2a0d/SB0225.04.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/7/0/7/a7076f4b/SB0225.05.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/c/d/8/dcd8980a/SB0225.01.INTR.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/8/f/e/88fec5f6/SB0225.02.COMS.160.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/5/e/6/6/5e66025c/SB0225.02.COMS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/3/0/e/830e2865/SB0225.03.COMH.321.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/a/7/a/6a7aa9ac/SB0225.04.ENGH.360.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/c/e/c/8cec058e/SB0225.04.ENGH.506.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/9/5/4/8954f335/SB0225.04.ENGH.437.pdf