| SB0369 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that contracts for public works projects may not be awarded to a contractor that does not: (1) employ residents of Indiana as at least 80% of the employees working on the contract; and (2) enter into subcontracts only with subcontractors tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-18
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SR0003 | Pass | Honoring six staff members of Lowell Elementary School.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-18
Senator Schneider added as second author |
| SJR0013 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that only a marriage between one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage in Indiana. Provides that a legal status identical or substantially similar to that of marriage for unmarried individuals shall not be valid or rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR0012 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing Falun Dafa practitioners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0466 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits a tax sale certificate purchaser to enter onto abandoned property for which the purchaser owns a tax sale certificate to abate a nuisance or comply with unsafe building laws or certain ordinances. Requires a person who purchases property at a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SB0468 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a redistricting commission (commission) to create, hold hearings on, take public comment about, and recommend plans to redraw general assembly districts and congressional districts. Requires the legislative services agency to provide staf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0470 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that an owner of a vehicle who sells the vehicle and paid the county motor vehicle excise surtax in a specific amount is entitled to receive a credit for the surtax paid for the vehicle. Provides that the credit may be applied by the owner o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0471 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that an administrative agency may not adopt a rule under IC 4-22-2 that will increase the administrative costs of the state, an instrumentality of the state, or a political subdivision unless the rule is required to comply with a federal la...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0472 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the gaming commission has continuing jurisdiction over riverboat economic development agreements and incentive payments, regardless of the date of the development agreement. Establishes reporting requirements for the recipients of incen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0474 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes materials, compounds, mixtures, and preparations that contain ephedrine or pseudoephedrine schedule III controlled substances subject to being dispensed only by a prescription.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0475 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies that coverage under state employee and state educational institution health plans is available to certain individuals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Insurance & Financial Institutions Committee |
| SB0476 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the annual increase in the gross assessed value of real property to the lesser of 3% or the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers. Provides that the limit does not apply if: (1) the ownership of the property cha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0477 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes restrictions on activating a third community revitalization enhancement district (CRED) in Delaware County. Repeals statutes establishing such restrictions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0479 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a public utility that provides water or wastewater service may establish a utility system improvement charge (USIC). (Current law provides that only a public utility that provides water service may apply for a distribution system improv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Utilities & Technology Committee |
| SB0483 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of state revenue to permit filing of corporate income tax returns and information returns for pass through entities in an electronic format.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0488 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a pharmacist may not be required to dispense or sell a drug or medical device if the drug or medical device would be used to: (1) cause an abortion; or (2) cause the death of a person by means of assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy k...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0489 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a court from admitting into evidence a writeoff, discount, or other deduction associated with a collateral source payment in a personal injury or wrongful death action, unless the action is an action for medical malpractice.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0491 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a third party dispute resolution process that a health facility may use to appeal a deficiency finding in the health facility's state department of health (state department) survey report. Requires the state department to contract with an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0492 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the drug utilization review board (board) to develop, implement, and maintain a generically equivalent drug product Medicaid reimbursement program (program). Requires the manufacturer of a generically equivalent drug product to submit the co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0493 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines "qualified immunity" for certain individuals. Provides that certain employment records of licensed school employees, including substantiated reports of certain types of misconduct or offenses, must be provided to a school requesting...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0501 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for a restricted form of limited liability company known as a low profit limited liability company for the purpose of receiving certain investments from a private foundation to further religious, charitable, educational, and similar objectiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SR0013 | Pass | Recognizing the 75th anniversary of Indiana Student Financial Aid Association.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
Senators Alting, Arnold, Banks, Becker, Boots, Bray, Broden, Breaux, Buck, Charbonneau, Delph, Eckerty, Gard, Glick, Head, Hershman, Holdman, Hume, Kenley, Kruse, Lanane, Landske, Lawson, Leising, Long, Merritt, Miller, Mishler, Mrvan, Nugent, Paul, Randolph, Rogers, Schneider, Simpson, Skinner, Smith, Steele, Tallian, Taylor, Tomes, Walker, Waltz, Waterman, Wyss, Yoder, M. Young, R. Young and Zakas added as coauthors |
| SR0010 | Intro
Sine Die | Study committee on the creation of a state patent law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR0014 | Pass | Recognizing Maconaquah High School at International Art Contest in China.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SB0290 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits abortion in Indiana unless a physician determines, based on sound medical practice, that the abortion is necessary to save the life of a pregnant woman. Creates a Class C felony for a person who knowingly, intentionally, or recklessly perfo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0099 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that persons who have contracts with state government or who bid on contracts with state government and certain persons affiliated with the contractors and bidders may not make political contributions to an individual who holds a state offic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SR0011 | Pass | Honoring Willie Southerland, recipient of the French Legion of Honor medal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
First reading: adopted voice vote |
| SB0383 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that, with certain exceptions, an individual serving a sentence for multiple felonies or serving multiple life sentences is eligible for parole after serving 30 years. (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the criminal law and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SCR0017 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging INDOT to name part of State Road 159 the Ernest P. Bicknell Highway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-13
To Senate Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| SB0420 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires school corporations to establish academic growth goals for each student. Establishes a method of internal accounting for school corporations requiring school corporations to allocate 95% of the funds received by the school corporation (exclu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0421 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that before a condemnor may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire real property that is owned by a religious organization, the condemnor must: (1) establish a proposed purchase price for the real property that is at least equal to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0422 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it a Class B misdemeanor for an alcoholic beverage permittee or an employee or agent of the permittee to recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally sell, barter, exchange, provide, or furnish another person who, in the opinion of the permittee or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Public Policy Committee |
| SB0423 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that before a condemnor may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire property or an interest in property, the condemnor must: (1) establish a proposed purchase price for the property that is at least equal to the appraised value of th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0424 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it a: (1) Class D felony for a person to operate a motor vehicle carrying a child who is not properly restrained if the motor vehicle is involved in an accident that causes serious bodily injury to the child; and (2) Class C felony if the accid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0425 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it a Class B misdemeanor for a person to knowingly or intentionally possess an alcoholic beverage on school property or on a school bus.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0426 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that school employers and noncertificated school employees have the right and obligation to discuss certain topics related to school employment and may (but are not required to) bargain collectively, negotiate, be subject to or enter into im...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Pensions and Labor Committee |
| SB0427 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a 100% income tax deduction, beginning in 2016, for federal civil service annuity income received by an individual or the individual's surviving spouse after subtracting Social Security benefits and railroad retirement benefits. Phases in th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0428 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Reggio Emilia grant fund. Requires $50,000 of lottery revenue to be annually transferred to the department of education (DOE) for deposit in the Reggio Emilia grant fund. Requires the DOE to establish a grant program to assist the imp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Education and Career Development Committee |
| SB0432 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides grants from the state gaming fund to school corporations to replace property tax revenue not received because of the property tax rate cap. Annually appropriates to the department of education from the state gaming fund the amount necessary ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Appropriations Committee |
| SB0436 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows, beginning with the quarterly listing for the quarter beginning October 1, 2011, the telephone number of an Indiana business to be placed on the quarterly listing of telephone numbers of Indiana consumers that request not to be solicited by te...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SB0437 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the application or sale of a coal tar pavement product, unless the product is required for research on the effect of a coal tar pavement product on the environment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Energy and Environmental Affairs Committee |
| SB0438 | Intro
Sine Die | Transfers administration of the microenterprise partnership program from the Indiana economic development corporation to the Indiana housing and community development authority. Renames the "microenterprise partnership program fund" adminis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SB0439 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes certain changes to the public purchasing law governing purchases for persons with severe disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Commerce & Economic Development Committee |
| SB0442 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that during the period beginning with the adoption of a resolution by a school corporation to place an operating levy referendum on the ballot and ending at the close of the polls on the day on which the referendum is submitted to the voters...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Tax and Fiscal Policy Committee |
| SB0445 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires an insurer, upon cancellation of a motor vehicle liability policy that covers a motor vehicle registered in Indiana, to provide certain notice to the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau) and the policyholder. Requires the policyholder to provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Homeland Security, Transportation, and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| SB0447 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that school board members selected by election must be elected at general elections beginning in 2012. Repeals provisions related to the election of school board members at the primary election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Elections Committee |
| SB0448 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines "synthetic cannabinoid" and makes possessing, dealing in, manufacturing, or delivering a synthetic cannabinoid equivalent to possessing, dealing in, manufacturing, or delivering marijuana, hash oil, or hashish. Makes conforming amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
| SB0450 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the director of the office of minority health reports to the state health commissioner. (Currently the director could report to an appointed assistant commissioner.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Health and Provider Services Committee |
| SB0451 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for the election of the members of the Indiana utility regulatory commission at large, by all the voters of the state, beginning with the 2012 general election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Utilities & Technology Committee |
| SB0452 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes a victim of burglary, residential entry, or criminal trespass to terminate the victim's dwelling rental agreement if the crime was committed at the dwelling. Authorizes a victim of battery, robbery, or any "offense against the person&...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-01-12
To Senate Corrections, Criminal, and Civil Matters Committee |
