| HB1273 | Pass | Various property tax matters. Requires assessing officials to maintain geographic information system characteristics of real property parcels and to transmit that data annually to the geographic information office of the office of technology. Provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 203 |
| HB1040 | Pass | Food and beverage tax. Provides that, subject to the duty to pay amounts pledged to the repayment of existing obligations, the existing uses of the Henry County food and beverage tax are optional rather than mandatory. Adds the construction, renovati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 194 |
| HB1180 | Pass | PILOTS, charges, and fees on tax exempt property. Provides that a political subdivision may not do any of the following with regard to tax exempt property that is located in a tax increment allocation area and either: (1) was located in the allocatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 200 |
| HB1294 | Pass | Local government matters. Provides that in the case of the construction, remodeling, redevelopment, rehabilitation, or repair of real property that is: (1) paid for by a private person using public funds; and (2) owned by a private person after compl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 205 |
| HB1032 | Pass | Various pension matters. Provides that the assets of the state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and conservation enforcement officers' retirement plan may be commingled for investment purposes with the assets of other funds admini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 193 |
| HB1046 | Pass | Sales of bullion or currency. Provides a sales tax exemption for transactions involving the sale of: (1) coins that are permitted investments by an individual retirement account under federal law; (2) bullion that is a permitted investment by an indi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 195 |
| HB1068 | Pass | Assessment appeals. Provides that, if the county property tax assessment board of appeals (PTABOA) fails to issue a determination concerning a petition to correct errors within 180 days after the petition is filed with the county auditor, the taxpaye...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 196 |
| HB1081 | Pass | Local income tax. Updates various laws to conform them to the new local income tax (LIT) law. Adds provisions concerning Lake, LaPorte, and Porter counties concerning the northwest Indiana regional development authority. Addresses the treatment of co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 197 |
| HB1215 | Pass | State and local matters. Permits a historic preservation or rehabilitation grant to be awarded at the time plans are approved. Requires a grant contract between the office of community and rural affairs and the person receiving the grant. Provides th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 202 |
| HB1386 | Pass | Various alcohol, tobacco, and e-liquid matters. Allows, if certain conditions are met, the holder of a retailer permit that is issued for the premises of a hotel that is owned by an accredited college or university to sell or dispense, for on premise...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 214 |
| HB1025 | Pass | Alternate rezoning procedure. Creates an optional alternate procedure to apply to rezoning proposals that provides the following: (1) If the plan commission makes a favorable recommendation, the rezoning proposal becomes effective unless an aggrieved...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 192 |
| HB1022 | Veto | Private university police departments. Provides that certain records of a private university police department relating to arrests or incarcerations for criminal offenses are public records. Allows a private university police department to withhold i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Vetoed by the Governor |
| HB1290 | Pass | State and local administration. Reorganizes the statutes concerning riverboat admissions tax distributions by: (1) moving distribution provisions for the Lake County riverboats into a new section organized by riverboat; and (2) moving into a new sect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 204 |
| HB1082 | Veto | Environmental rules and policies. Requires the department of environmental management (IDEM) to report annually to the legislative council: (1) any administrative rule adopted by the environmental rules board (board) or proposed by IDEM; (2) any oper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Vetoed by the Governor |
| HB1087 | Pass | Bureau of motor vehicles omnibus bill. Relocates and modifies the following after expiration or repeal: IC 9-14 (Bureau of Motor Vehicles). IC 9-15 (Bureau of Motor Vehicles Commission). IC 9-16 (License Branches). IC 9-18 (Registration). IC 9-24-6 (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 198 |
| HB1298 | Pass | Annexation. Changes contiguity requirements so that property adjacent to only one side of the public highway (instead of both sides) must be: (1) within the annexing municipality's boundaries; or (2) annexed by the same ordinance that annexes the pub...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 206 |
| HB1173 | Pass | IC 4 technical corrections. Replaces certain pronouns in IC 4 with gender neutral pronouns. Makes technical changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 215 |
| HB1169 | Pass | Business personal property tax exemption. Replaces the requirement that a taxpayer that is eligible for the business personal property tax exemption (exemption) submit to the county assessor a notarized statement each year affirming the taxpayer's el...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 199 |
| HB1372 | Pass | Public personnel bonds and state board of accounts. Amends the law requiring surety bonds for certain individuals having public fiscal responsibilities to: (1) define "contractor"; (2) allow for filing of the bond in the county of office or employmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 188 |
| HB1337 | Pass | Abortion. Requires the state department of health to develop certain information concerning perinatal hospice care. Requires physicians to provide information about perinatal hospice care to a pregnant woman who is considering an abortion because the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 213 |
| HB1201 | Pass | Companion animal sterilization. Authorizes the board of animal health to establish a registry of animal care facilities. Requires that beginning July 1, 2021, a dog or a cat in an animal care facility must be spayed or neutered before adoption from t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
Public Law 201 |
| HB1109 | Pass | School funding and annual performance grants. Extends through 2018 the eligibility of school corporations to allocate circuit breaker credits proportionately. Provides, with some exceptions, that if: (1) a school corporation in 2017 or 2018 issues ne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 151 |
| HB1254 | Pass | Interim study committee. Urges the legislative council to assign to an appropriate interim study committee the topic of motor vehicle dealer and manufacturer licenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 166 |
| HB1218 | Pass | Franchise employment. Provides that, for purposes of the Indiana franchise law, a franchisor (as defined under federal regulations) is not considered to be an employer or co-employer of: (1) a franchisee (as defined under federal regulations); or (2)...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 161 |
| HB1248 | Pass | Higher education matters. Amends, applying in an academic year beginning after August 31, 2017, the definition of "accelerated progress" for purposes of additional awards for state financial aid for higher education. Removes a provision that provides...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 165 |
| HB1259 | Pass | Unfair practices concerning motor vehicle dealers. Amends current law concerning unfair practices of a motor vehicle manufacturer or distributor, and provides that certain actions relating to parts and labor for motor vehicles are unfair practices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 167 |
| HB1336 | Pass | Business entities; series limited liability. Makes various changes to the business and other association law, including the following: (1) Requires that an application to reserve or renew a reservation of a name and a notice of transfer of a reserved...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 170 |
| HB1036 | Pass | Technical corrections. Resolves technical problems in the Indiana Code, including incorrect statutory references, nonstandard tabulation, and various grammatical problems. Provides that the technical corrections bill may be referred to as the "techni...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 149 |
| HB1220 | Pass | Withdrawals from cemetery perpetual care funds. Provides that if the perpetual care fund of a cemetery is established as a trust, the trustee may withdraw funds from it in accordance with the cemetery law and in an amount that the trustee considers n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 163 |
| HB1353 | Pass | President Benjamin Harrison conservation trust. Renames the Indiana heritage trust fund as the President Benjamin Harrison conservation trust fund (trust fund). Makes various changes to the purposes of the trust fund. Makes changes to the uses of the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 172 |
| HB1172 | Pass | Cosmetology. Adds to the definition of "cosmetology": (1) removing superfluous hair from the body by the use of depilatories, waxing, or tweezers; (2) shaving or trimming beards and mustaches; and (3) giving facials, applying makeup, and giving skin ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 158 |
| HB1365 | Pass | Dealer services. Transfers responsibility for dealer designee and interim manufacturer transporter license plates from the bureau of motor vehicles to the secretary of state after June 30, 2017. Relocates fees related to dealer services from IC~9-29-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 174 |
| HB1378 | Pass | Divestment from boycott Israel businesses. Requires the public retirement system to divest from businesses that engage in action or inaction to boycott, divest from, or sanction Israel. Provides for notice to businesses, reinvestment, and civil immun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 177 |
| HB1034 | Pass | Teacher scholarships and stipends. Changes the name of the minority teacher scholarship to the William A. Crawford minority teacher scholarship. Provides that if the total of all scholarships awarded exceeds the amount available for distribution in a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 148 |
| HB1272 | Pass | Professional licensing matters. Requires a practitioner to provide the Indiana professional licensing agency (agency) and the practitioner's specific board with certain information concerning continuing education. (Current law requires a practitioner...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 168 |
| HB1112 | Pass | Interim study committees. Urges the legislative council to assign to the appropriate interim study committee the topic of transportation advisory boards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 152 |
| HB1330 | Pass | Education matters. Makes changes to the definition of "eligible provider" for purposes of the early education grant pilot program. Provides that the department of education (department) shall make timely application for any federal funds made availab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 169 |
| HB1222 | Pass | Condominiums and homeowners associations. Makes the following amendments to the statutes concerning condominiums and homeowners associations: (1) Provides that notice of a proposed amendment of a condominium declaration or the governing documents of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 164 |
| HB1053 | Pass | Regulation of packaging materials. Amends the home rule statute to prohibit a local government unit from: (1) regulating: (A) certain activities with respect to reusable or disposable auxiliary containers designed for one time use or for transporting...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 150 |
| HB1017 | Pass | Publication of notice by political subdivisions. Provides that in certain circumstances, a political subdivision (other than a county) may publish notice in a locality newspaper that circulates in the political subdivision instead of in a newspaper t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 147 |
| HB1164 | Pass | Law enforcement officers. Adds gaming agents and gaming control officers to the definition of "police officer" for purposes of the statute providing a sentence enhancement for individuals who point a firearm or discharge a firearm at a police officer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 157 |
| HB1156 | Pass | Dental hygienists. Increases from 45 days to 90 days the period during which a written order for specific dental care is valid under prescriptive supervision. Allows a dentist to consult with a dental hygienist or a dental assistant if the dental hyg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 155 |
| HB1394 | Pass | Various education matters. Establishes enrollment requirements and limitations to enroll in an innovation network charter school. Authorizes a governing body to enter into an agreement with a charter school to reconstitute a traditional school as an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 179 |
| HB1154 | Pass | Local airport authorities. Provides that a member (member) of a governing body of an airport authority or a department of aviation (governing body) may participate in a board meeting by electronic communication. Defines "commercial aeronautics" for p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 154 |
| HB1382 | Pass | Proprietary educational institutions; training report. Transfers from the state workforce innovation council to the department of workforce development the accreditation of postsecondary proprietary educational institutions. Changes, from November 1 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 178 |
| HB1360 | Pass | Realtor continuing education. Provides that following every license renewal period, the Indiana real estate commission (commission) in consultation with the professional licensing agency may randomly audit for compliance more than 1% but less than 10...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 173 |
| HB1179 | Pass | Minority student teaching stipend and school capital improvements. Provides that a minority student who participates in a school administration internship as part of the student's graduate degree program is eligible to receive a stipend from, current...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 159 |
| HB1344 | Pass | Unemployment insurance. Abolishes the Indiana unemployment compensation board and transfers the board's duties to the department of workforce development (department). Revises the circumstances under which the department may waive work search require...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 171 |
| HB1001 | Pass | Road funding. At the end of state fiscal year 2016, transfers state reserves that exceed 11.5% of general revenue appropriations as follows: (1) 55% to the state highway fund. (2) 45% to the local road and bridge matching grant fund. Provides that us...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 146 |
| HB1161 | Pass | Pension thirteenth checks. Provides for a thirteenth check in 2016 for certain members of the: (1) Indiana state teachers' retirement fund; (2) public employees' retirement fund; (3) state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and cons...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
Public Law 156 |
