| SB0198 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires each school corporation to: (1) report certain student health data for students in grades 3, 5, and 7 to the state department of health beginning in 2011; and (2) inform the students' parents of the data collected and the right to obtain the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-08-21
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0502 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that all goods grown, manufactured, or made in Indiana and all services performed in Indiana, when the goods or services are sold, maintained, or retained in Indiana are not subject to the authority of the Congress of the United States under...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-08-21
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SB0031 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows cities and towns, except Indianapolis, to adopt a municipal income tax on individuals who reside within the municipality, regardless of their place of employment. Provides that the maximum rate is 1%. Requires the revenue to be deposited in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-08-21
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0146 | Pass | Makes changes to the priority of individuals who may determine the final disposition of the remains of a decedent. Provides that if a person does not exercise a right to determine final disposition within 72 hours of notification of the death of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0429 | Pass | Allows type II gaming retailers to profit from qualified drawings. Includes sales of the tickets in the retailer's gross receipts. Limits the size of a qualified drawing conducted for profit by limiting the amount wagered to $500. Prohibits awarding ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0431 | Pass | Creates the department of toxicology as a state agency. (Currently, the department of toxicology is part of Indiana University.) Makes conforming changes. Creates the toxicology department advisory council. Repeals the law pertaining to the departmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTION 5 effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0433 | Pass | Expands the duties of solid waste management districts to include the implementation of educational programs for the public concerning reuse and recycling of electronic waste, collection programs, and proper disposal of electronic waste. Provides tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTIONS 48 through 49 effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0434 | Pass | Provides that after June 30, 2011: (1) a retail handgun dealer's license is valid for six years from the date the license is issued instead of two years; and (2) the fee to obtain the license is $60 instead of $20.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0154 | Pass | Allows a person to carry a loaded and operational firearm while operating an off-road vehicle or snowmobile if: (1) the firearm is a handgun and the person has been issued an unlimited handgun license; (2) the firearm is a handgun and the person is n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0411 | Pass | Provides that a civil action may be brought against a public or private employer that has: (1) required an applicant for employment or an employee to disclose information under certain circumstances about whether the applicant or employee owns, posse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0155 | Pass | Requires the department to release a judgment if: (1) it has been fully satisfied; or (2) the tax assessment or issuance of the tax warrant was erroneous. Provides that a tax lien on real property is void if the person owing the tax provides written ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0157 | Pass | Reassigns duties from the Great Lakes task force to the environmental quality service council to review and discuss various topics related to the supply and quality of water in the Great Lakes . Modifies duties to add review of federal funds for w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0159 | Pass | Provides that, if the commissioner of the department of environmental management determines that a proposed rule includes an adoption or incorporation by reference of a federal law, regulation, or rule: (1) any part of the proposed rule that correspo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 04/28/2011 |
| SB0169 | Pass | Provides that joint owners and other entities that own motor vehicles and watercraft may transfer title to a motor vehicle or watercraft as a transfer on death transaction. (Current law restricts the procedures to individuals who are the sole owners ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTIONS 6 through 16 effective 04/20/2011 |
| SB0176 | Pass | Requires an applicant for an initial teaching license to be trained and certified in the use of an automated external defibrillator. Requires, after June 30, 2012, an applicant for the renewal of a teaching license to complete training and obtain cer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0458 | Pass | Requires electronic filing and payment for motor carrier fuel use tax returns. Provides that a passenger vehicle that has seats for more than nine passengers does not have to be registered for the motor carrier fuel use tax. Specifies that the respon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTIONS 6 through 9 effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0459 | Pass | Makes changes concerning calling services, durable medical equipment, and reliance on the department of state revenue's taxability matrix under the state gross retail and use taxes to bring the state into compliance with the Streamlined Sale and Use ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 04/28/2011 |
| SB0178 | Pass | Requires the health finance commission to study possible prohibitions on certain insurer and health maintenance organization activities related to outpatient benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0461 | Pass | Provides that a resident may not be required to purchase a health plan. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services and the department of insurance to investigate, and allows submission of a waiver for, a specified provision of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTIONS 17 through 30 effective retroactive to 09/23/2010 |
| SB0180 | Pass | Requires the Indiana business law survey commission to conduct a study concerning the desirability of enacting: (1) the uniform limited partnership act; and (2) the revised uniform limited liability company act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0463 | Pass | Repeals or otherwise removes all provisions that establish a mandatory retirement age for superior court and county court judges. Makes conforming amendments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0464 | Pass | Defines "public servant", and substitutes "public servants" for "public officers" with respect to certain duties and obligations concerning public funds. Makes knowingly or intentionally failing to properly deposit publi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0465 | Pass | Makes changes to the laws concerning: (1) guardianship of a minor; (2) regulation of child caring institutions, foster family homes, including therapeutic and special needs foster family homes, group homes, and child placing agencies; (3) adoption; (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0473 | Pass | Requires the general assembly to enact a statute to authorize : (1) imposing tolls as part of a public-private agreement, on an existing highway, or on I-69; or (2) constructing part of I-69. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2011, and ending June 30,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTIONS 16 through 21 effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0478 | Pass | Authorizes the state fair commission (commission) to establish a nonprofit subsidiary corporation to solicit and accept private funding. Provides that the members of the commission are the members of the board of directors of the subsidiary corporati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0480 | Pass | Authorizes the utility regulatory commission (IURC) to delegate authority to its staff to grant certain requests concerning telephone numbers. Provides that actions taken by the staff are appealable to the IURC. Specifies the information that the IUR...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0199 | Pass | Allows noncounty residents to be members of county governing boards with certain limitations and under certain circumstances. Requires a governing board to submit a list naming at least one but not more than three candidates for consideration of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTION 9 effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0481 | Pass | Specifies that a wind power device does not qualify for the assessed value deduction if it is owned or operated by: (1) a public utility; or (2) another entity that provides electricity at wholesale or retail for consideration, other than a person wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective retroactive to 01/01/2010 |
| SB0200 | Pass | Allows the department of environmental management (IDEM) to develop and issue NPDES general permits under federal law. Establishes transitional provisions for current NPDES general permits authorized by rule. Requires IDEM to conduct an antidegradati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTIONS 3 through 5 effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0201 | Pass | Allows a library board of a Class 1 or Class 2 public library to provide severance pay to a library employee who is voluntarily separated from employment with the library if the library board makes certain findings. Allows the library board of a Clas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0484 | Pass | Allows the state department of health to: (1) work with a national lupus organization in educating the public, health care providers, and human services providers about lupus; (2) distribute information concerning lupus on the state department's Inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0485 | Pass | Authorizes the Indiana library and historical board to establish a nonprofit foundation to solicit and accept private funding. Allows certain funds to be transferred to the foundation. Provides that the foundation is governed by a board of directors....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0205 | Pass | Provides that in order to serve as a depository of public funds, a financial institution does not have to maintain a capital ratio in excess of the minimum required by the institution's governmental supervisory body if the institution has fully colla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 05/10/2011 |
| SB0490 | Pass | Repeals all noncode statutes enacted after the 1984 regular session of the general assembly and before the 2010 regular session, except certain specifically preserved noncode statutes. Codifies other noncode provisions. Establishes general rules rela...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0001 | Pass | Eliminates the advisory board of the division of professional standards of the department of education. Requires the department of education to revoke the license of a licensed school employee if the employee is convicted in another state or under fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTION 51 effective 04/30/2011 |
| SB0494 | Pass | Provides that it is an unfair practice for an automotive manufacturer or distributor to fail to pay all claims made by an automotive dealer (dealer) for compensation for incentive payments within 30 days after approval. Authorizes an automotive manuf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0495 | Pass | Prohibits the governing body of a school corporation from using funds received from the state to bring or join in an action against the state unless the school corporation is challenging an adverse decision by a state agency, board, or commission..
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0214 | Pass | Requires an agency to make certain determinations before entering into a contingency fee contract with a private attorney, and requires the inspector general to review the proposed contract and determine whether the contract would violate the code of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0216 | Pass | Allows a court to permit a defendant to inspect, view, and examine material that constitutes child pornography at a state or local court or law enforcement facility if the defendant demonstrates that inspecting, viewing, and examining the material is...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0217 | Pass | Specifies that a public servant commits official misconduct if the public servant knowingly or intentionally commits a crime in the performance of the public servant's official duties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0549 | Pass | Establishes the Indiana public retirement system (system) to administer and manage: (1) the public employees' retirement fund (PERF); (2) the teachers' retirement fund (TRF); (3) the judges' retirement fund; (4) the prosecuting attorneys retirement f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0223 | Pass | Authorizes the medical licensing board of Indiana (board) to investigate and assess civil penalties for specified violations by licensed physicians. Requires the division of consumer protection within the office of the attorney general to forward com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 05/10/2011 |
| SB0559 | Pass | Specifies certain definitions and defenses that apply to the crime of conflict of interest.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0575 | Pass | Extends the use of temporary teacher contracts to hiring for positions funded by grants outside the school funding formula. Provides that wage payment arrangements may not contain terms beyond those permitted to be bargained. Provides that the statut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTION 40 effective 04/20/2011 |
| SB0576 | Pass | Requires that all members of the worker's compensation board (board) be attorneys in good standing admitted to the practice of law in Indiana. Renames the position of executive secretary executive administrator. Requires a health care provider to fil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTIONS 6 through 18 effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0577 | Pass | Names certain private colleges that qualify as approved postsecondary educational institutions. Specifies that students with associate degrees shall be treated the same as other applicants for scholarship awards. Requires attainment of a minimum cumu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTIONS 3 through 23 effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0578 | Pass | Provides for enactment of a surplus lines insurance compact. Specifies requirements applying to compacting states and contracting states with respect to provision of surplus lines insurance in multiple states. Provides for collection of premium taxes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0248 | Pass | Makes changes to the powers of the state armory board to accept and convey real and personal property and to expend funds. Provides for certain changes to the structure of the state armory board, and expands the definition of "commanding officer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0581 | Pass | Requires oral or written consent by a pregnant woman to have HIV testing to be documented in the pregnant woman's medical chart instead of requiring a written statement of consent. Requires a committee to study issues concerning the current laws that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
Effective 07/01/2011 |
| SB0582 | Pass | Amends the definition of "mortgage" in the statute governing settlement conferences in residential mortgage foreclosure actions to specify that the term does not include a land contract. For purposes of the statute, defines "loss mitig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-18
SECTION 16 effective 05/10/2011 |
