SB0211 - Excellence in civic engagement designation and school meetings.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jeff Raatz, John Crane, Stacey Donato
Last updated 8 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Excellence in civic engagement designation and school meetings. Requires the department of education (department), in collaboration with the commission for higher education and subject to the approval of the state board, to establish an excellence in civic engagement designation. Requires the department to develop recommendations for an excellence in civics education designation for schools. Provides that the public hearing required before a school employer and school employee may privately negotiate certain matters may take place at a regular or special meeting of the school's governing body.
STATUS
Passed
SB0215 - Medicare supplement insurance.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Kyle Walker, Mark B. Messmer, Cynthia E. Carrasco
Last updated 9 months ago11 Co-Sponsors
Medicare supplement insurance. Provides that after December 31, 2024, an issuer that makes a Medicare supplement policy or certificate available to persons at least 65 years of age must make the equivalent policy or certificate available to an individual under 65 years of age who is eligible for Medicare because of having a federally defined disability or end stage renal disease. (Under current law, an issuer that makes a Medicare supplement policy or certificate available to persons at least 65 years of age is required only to make a Plan A policy or certificate available to individuals under 65 years of age, and is required to make the Plan A policy or certificate available to an individual under 65 years of age who is eligible for Medicare because of having a federally defined disability but is not required to make the Plan A policy or certificate available to an individual under 65 years of age who is eligible for Medicare because of having end stage renal disease.) Provides that if an individual who is less than 65 years of age, who is eligible for Medicare because of having a federally defined disability or end stage renal disease, and who meets certain conditions as to application timeliness applies for a Medicare supplement policy or certificate, the issuer of the policy or certificate is prohibited from: (1) denying or conditioning the issuance or effectiveness of the individual's policy or certificate; (2) charging the individual a premium rate for a policy or certificate standardized as Plan A, B, or D that exceeds the premium rate the issuer charges an individual who is 65 years of age; (3) charging the individual a premium rate for any other standardized lettered policy or certificate that exceeds 200% of the premium rate the issuer charges an individual who is 65 years of age; or (4) issuing to the individual a policy or certificate that contains a waiting period or a preexisting condition limitation or exclusion. Provides for the expiration of Code provisions that would be superseded by the new requirements applying to issuers of Medicare supplement policies or certificates.
STATUS
Passed
SB0049 - Catastrophically disabled veteran hunting.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Susan C. Glick, James Tomes, J.D. Ford
Last updated 9 months ago15 Co-Sponsors
Catastrophically disabled veteran hunting. Provides that catastrophically disabled veterans may hunt on the same free hunting days as those designated for youth hunters by the director of the department of natural resources. Defines "catastrophically disabled".
STATUS
Passed
SB0293 - Trespass.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Randy Maxwell, Mike Bohacek, Aaron Freeman
Last updated 9 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
Trespass. Provides that a person commits trespass if the person does not have a contractual interest in the property and knowingly or intentionally enters or refuses to leave the property of another person after having been prohibited from entering or asked to leave the property by a law enforcement officer, if the officer was dispatched to the property after a person with a contractual interest in the property requested the presence of a law enforcement officer at the property.
STATUS
Enrolled
SB0232 - Statewide 911 system.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Kyle Walker, Michael R. Crider, Aaron Freeman
Last updated 8 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
Statewide 911 system. Removes references to "enhanced 911 service". Increases the penalty for false informing if the false report is that a person is dangerous and certain other circumstances exist. Changes references from the "enhanced prepaid wireless charge" to the "911 service prepaid wireless charge". Provides that information relating to security measures or precautions used to secure the statewide 911 system may be excepted from public disclosure at the discretion of the statewide 911 board. Makes changes to or repeals certain definitions relating to the state 911 system. Provides that all originating service providers that provide 911 service for their customers: (1) shall connect to the state 911 system using an industry standard or functional equivalent; and (2) must establish and maintain the connection in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements requiring service continuity and ensure access to public safety assistance.Provides that an emergency communications center included in the definition of PSAP may not be construed to create an additional PSAP. Makes a technical correction. Makes conforming amendments.
STATUS
Passed
SB0189 - Locating and recovering wild game.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Scott A. Baldwin, Chris Garten, Mark B. Messmer
Last updated 9 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
Locating and recovering wild game. Permits a person to use an unmanned aerial vehicle with infrared abilities to locate and recover a legally taken wild animal.
STATUS
Passed
SB0222 - Automobile dealers.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mark B. Messmer, Michael R. Crider, Jim Pressel
Last updated 8 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
Automobile dealers. Amends the remedy procedure to repair a motor vehicle that is subject to a stop sale directive to include new motor vehicles. Requires a purchaser, customer, or transferee of a rebuilt or salvage vehicle to sign a written acknowledgment of receipt of the disclosure for a rebuilt or salvage vehicle. Requires the dealer services division of the secretary of state (secretary) to prescribe the form of the written disclosure for a rebuilt or salvage vehicle. Establishes a required training course that an applicant for a used motor vehicle dealer license must complete in order to obtain a used motor vehicle dealer license. Requires dealers to be able to provide to the secretary dealer records in an electronic format. Provides that a dealer has 10 business days to produce electronic dealer records after an investigating or auditing employee of the secretary requests the records. Requires any item that is not a part of the advertised sale price of a motor vehicle to be a separate line item in the contract for sale or lease. Provides that: (1) the owner, lessor, or operator of a commercial motor vehicle; or (2) a person who leases or rents a commercial motor vehicle to another person; is not civilly liable for a tort claim based on the failure to install optional equipment on a commercial motor vehicle unless certain circumstances exist.
STATUS
Passed
SB0158 - Sessions of the general assembly.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
James R. Buck
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Sessions of the general assembly. Eliminates the second regular session and the second regular technical session of the general assembly. Provides that a regular session of the general assembly shall adjourn sine die not later than May 15 of any odd-numbered year. Makes technical and conforming changes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0014 - Right of certain persons to carry a handgun in the statehouse and state capitol complex.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
James Tomes, Mike Bohacek, Mark B. Messmer
Last updated 10 months ago17 Co-Sponsors
Right of certain persons to carry a handgun in the statehouse and state capitol complex. Allows: (1) certain statewide elected officials; (2) members of the general assembly; (3) members of the Indiana lobby registration commission; (4) professional staff of the general assembly; and (5) employees of certain statewide elected offices; to carry a handgun in the statehouse or on the property of the state capitol complex under certain circumstances.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB0010 - Community cares initiative grant pilot program.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Scott A. Baldwin, Michael R. Crider, Ed Charbonneau
Last updated 10 months ago39 Co-Sponsors
Community cares initiative grant pilot program. Establishes the community cares initiative grant pilot program for the purpose of assisting in the costs of starting or expanding mobile integrated health care programs and mobile crisis teams in Indiana. Establishes the community cares initiative fund.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB0006 - Reading proficiency.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jeff Raatz, Linda Rogers, John Crane
Last updated 9 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Reading proficiency. Requires the department of education (department) to develop a method to identify students in grade 4 through grade 8 who: (1) did not pass the determinant evaluation of reading skills approved by the state board of education; and (2) are at risk of not being proficient in reading as determined by Lexile scores on the statewide summative assessment. Requires the department to develop guidance for schools regarding how to support students who are at risk of not being proficient in reading.
STATUS
Passed
SB0029 - Town party conventions.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stacey Donato, Mike Gaskill, Blake Doriot
Last updated 8 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Town party conventions. Specifies the manner of nomination applicable to a candidate for town office in a small town, based on the year in which the election occurs. Modifies the deadlines for: (1) filing a copy of an ordinance establishing a primary election for nomination of major political party candidates; and (2) holding a town convention.
STATUS
Passed
SB0281 - Child safety requirements for off-road vehicles.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mark B. Messmer, Michael R. Crider, Shane Lindauer
Last updated 9 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Child safety requirements for off-road vehicles. Provides that an individual less than 18 years of age is not required to wear a helmet while operating or riding on an off-road vehicle if certain requirements are met. Provides that a person may not knowingly authorize or permit an individual less than 18 years of age to operate or ride on an off-road vehicle in violation of the statute providing helmet requirements for off-road vehicle operators.
STATUS
Passed
SR0016 - Celebrating the Warsaw Masonic Lodge #73.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ryan D. Mishler
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Celebrating the Warsaw Masonic Lodge #73. A SENATE RESOLUTION celebrating the 175th anniversary of Warsaw Masonic Lodge #73.
STATUS
Passed
SR0020 - Recognizing GIMA for their work on housing related policies.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Fady Qaddoura
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Recognizing GIMA for their work on housing related policies. A SENATE RESOLUTION to recognize the Greater Indianapolis Multifaith Alliance (GIMA) for their advocacy and work on housing related policies.
STATUS
Passed
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