SJR0017 - Exemption from tax liability.
Indiana - 2024 Regular Session
Last updated 11 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Exemption from tax liability. Eliminates any property tax liability remaining after the application of all deductions, credits, or abatements provided under any law: (1) on real property that is the principal homestead residence of an individual who is at least 65 years of age; and (2) on business personal property. Requires the general assembly to replace the lost revenue to local taxing units. Eliminates an obsolete provision. This proposed amendment has not been previously agreed to by a general assembly.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0168 - 340B drug program report.
Indiana - 2024 Regular Session
Last updated 11 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
340B drug program report. Requires an entity authorized to participate in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program to annually report specified data to the Indiana department of health (department). Requires the department to submit a report of the aggregated data to the legislative council and post the report on the department's website.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0174 - Access to food program.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Shelli Yoder
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Access to food program. Establishes the access to nutritious food program (program) under the administration of the Indiana housing and community development authority (IHCDA). Provides that the purpose of the program is to focus on: (1) distribution of fresh and nutritious food; and (2) education in food preparation and nutrition; in food deserts. Defines "food desert". Requires the IHCDA to convene an annual meeting to share best practices and information concerning effective programs and submit an annual report to the lieutenant governor and legislative council.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0196 - Supplier diversity.
Indiana - 2024 Regular Session
Last updated 11 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Supplier diversity. Amends the definition of "state agency" for purposes of the governor's commission on supplier diversity. Makes conforming changes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0176 - Tax credit for beginning farmers.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Shelli Yoder
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Tax credit for beginning farmers. Provides an adjusted gross income tax credit for owners of agricultural assets who sell or rent agricultural assets to a qualified beginning farmer. Defines "qualified beginning farmer" and "agricultural assets" for purposes of the credit. Allows a taxpayer to apply to the Indiana economic development corporation (corporation) for approval and certification of the credit. Allows a beginning farmer to apply to the corporation for certification as a qualified beginning farmer. Provides that the credit is equal to: (1) the lesser of 5% of the sale price or fair market value of the agricultural asset or $32,000; or (2) 10% of the gross rental income in each of the first, second, and third years of the rental agreement, up to a maximum of $7,000 per year. Limits the total amount of tax credits that may be awarded in a state fiscal year to: (1) $5,000,000 in state fiscal year 2024-2025; and (2) $6,000,000 in state fiscal year 2025-2026, and each state fiscal year thereafter.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0231 - CHOICE program.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Stacey Donato
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
CHOICE program. Prohibits the division of aging from requiring a community and home options to institutional care for the elderly and disabled program (CHOICE) provider to be certified under a Medicaid waiver program. Requires a local area agency on aging to negotiate and set reimbursement rates for the CHOICE program. (Current law requires the office of secretary to negotiate the rates in consultation with the local area agencies on aging.)
STATUS
Introduced
SB0217 - Abortion matters.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
R. Michael Young
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Abortion matters. Prohibits the prescribing or possessing of an abortion inducing drug. Provides for the discipline of a practitioner and a Class A misdemeanor for a violation of the prohibition with a Level 6 felony for subsequent offenses. Establishes a defense to possessing an abortion inducing drug. Prohibits a nonprofit organization in Indiana from providing or offering to provide financial assistance to pay for, offset the cost of, or reimburse the cost of an abortion inducing drug. Gives the attorney general concurrent jurisdiction of actions concerning abortion inducing drugs. Prohibits the state or a political subdivision of the state from assisting an individual in seeking or obtaining an abortion. Allows for the state or a political subdivision to inform an individual of alternatives to an abortion. Requires a woman who is pregnant as a result of rape or incest to provide to her physician an affidavit attesting to the rape or incest before the physician performs the abortion. Prohibits state employee health plans, the state Medicaid program, policies of accident and sickness insurance, and health maintenance contracts from providing coverage for an abortion inducing drug. Makes conforming amendments.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0288 - Extension of water service to schools.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Rick Niemeyer
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Extension of water service to schools. Allows a water or wastewater utility to extend service, without a deposit or other adequate assurance of performance from the customer, a distance of not more than three miles to a: (1) public school, including a charter school; or (2) nonpublic school that employs one or more employees; that is connected to a well or septic system on July 1, 2024, for the purpose of enabling the public school or nonpublic school to disconnect from the well or septic system.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0263 - Local income tax distributions.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Scott A. Baldwin
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Local income tax distributions. Provides for local income tax certified shares in Hamilton County and Johnson County to be allocated to civil taxing units according to the location and tax liability of each taxpayer.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0291 - Compassionate release.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Rodney Pol
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Compassionate release. Allows certain convicted persons that have a chronic medical condition or are terminally ill or gravely disabled to file a petition for sentence modification, without the consent of the prosecuting attorney. Defines "chronic medical condition" and "terminally ill or gravely disabled" for purposes of filing a petition for sentence modification. Specifies that a court may not, without the consent of the prosecuting attorney, reduce or suspend a convicted person's sentence: (1) that was not authorized by a plea agreement; or (2) that is below the sentence that the court was authorized to impose at the time of sentencing. Provides certain criteria that the court must consider when ruling on a petition for sentence modification. Allows the court to grant or deny a petitioner's request for sentence modification, summarily dismiss the petition, or hold a hearing.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0280 - Eyewitness identification procedures.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Susan C. Glick, Elizabeth M. Brown
Last updated 10 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Eyewitness identification procedures. Establishes a procedure to be used by a law enforcement agency in conducting a lineup. Makes conforming amendments.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0285 - Property taxes.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ryan D. Mishler
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Property taxes. Provides a property tax credit for homesteads (homestead credit), excluding the property tax liability on a homestead for any voter approved referenda, which applies beginning on January 1 of the year that immediately succeeds the year in which the balance in the pension stabilization fund is sufficient to pay the liabilities of the pre-1996 account without the need for further appropriation by the general assembly. Requires the Indiana public retirement system to determine whether the balance of the pension stabilization fund is sufficient to pay the liabilities of the pre-1996 account without the need for an appropriation by the general assembly and report the determination to the state budget committee on or before March 1, 2025, and on or before March 1 of each odd-numbered year thereafter. Establishes the homestead grant fund (fund) beginning on January 1 of the year in which the homestead credit first applies to provide homestead grants (grants). Provides that appropriations to the fund may not exceed more than: (1) $1,000,000,000 for the first state fiscal year in which the fund takes effect; and (2) for each state fiscal year after the first state fiscal year in which the fund takes effect, $1,000,000,000 increased by 2% each year, compounded annually. Provides that, if the total amount of grant funding exceeds the cap, then the total amount of grants that are determined for the year shall be reduced proportionately on a pro rata basis. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0292 - Various child care matters.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Rodney Pol, Andrea Hunley
Last updated 10 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Various child care matters. Requires the Indiana economic development corporation to submit a report annually to the general assembly regarding funds dedicated to supporting child care under specified state and federal programs. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services (FSSA) to publish on the FSSA website a dashboard providing monthly information regarding federal child care subsidies available to Indiana residents. Provides that a household is eligible for assistance under the federal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) voucher program if the household, at the time of FSSA's initial determination of the household's income eligibility: (1) has a household income that does not exceed 85% of Indiana's state median income for the household's family size; (2) includes an individual who is employed by a licensed child care center, a licensed child care home, or a licensed or registered child care ministry; and (3) otherwise meets federal eligibility requirements for the CCDF program. Requires FSSA to provide mobile facilities at which an individual may, at no charge to the individual, have the individual's fingerprints taken for purposes of a national criminal history background check required under regulations governing employees of child care centers, child care homes, and child care ministries. Provides that: (1) the early learning advisory committee must commission a third party evaluation to assess existing regulations for child care providers not later than May 1, 2024 (rather than July 1, 2024, under current law); and (2) FSSA must initiate the process of amending FSSA's rules in conformance with the findings of the third party evaluation not later than July 1, 2024. Provides that the results of a national criminal history background check of an individual conducted for purposes of the individual's presence on the premises of a provider's child care center, child care home, or child care ministry apply for purposes of the individual's presence on the premises of any child care center or child care ministry, respectively, operated by the provider. Provides that a licensed child care center may allow an employee who is: (1) at least 18 years of age to supervise a child who is less than 12 months of age; and (2) 16 or 17 years of age to supervise a child who is 12 months of age or older if the child is also supervised by an employee who is at least 18 years of age. Provides that a child is eligible for the prekindergarten grant program if the child resides in a household with an annual income that does not exceed 400% of the amount required for the individual to qualify for the federal free or reduced price lunch program. Allows a provider that is eligible to participate as a provider in the prekindergarten grant program to lease or purchase a vacant school building in the same manner, and under the same terms, as a charter school or state educational institution. Provides that an individual enrolled in an educational program leading to a degree, certificate, or credential necessary to meet the educational requirements for: (1) employment in any capacity by a licensed child care center or a licensed or registered child care ministry; or (2) licensure to operate a child care home; is eligible for a high value workforce ready credit-bearing grant. Requires FSSA, in collaboration with the department of state revenue, to submit a report to the legislative council not later than October 31, 2024, documenting the results attributable to: (1) the employer sponsored child care fund; and (2) the employer child expenditure credit. Requires FSSA to evaluate the micro center model and submit a report summarizing its findings and recommendations to the legislative council. Makes conforming amendments and technical corrections.
STATUS
Introduced
SR0003 - Memorializing Senator Jack Sandlin.
Indiana - 2024 Regular Session
Last updated 10 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Memorializing Senator Jack Sandlin. A SENATE RESOLUTION memorializing Senator Jack Sandlin.
STATUS
Introduced
SB0155 - Compensation for business losses.
Indiana - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
James R. Buck
Last updated 11 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Compensation for business losses. Provides that a person operating a business on a property may be compensated for business losses resulting from a condemnation of the property. Provides that a municipality may not acquire property using an alternative condemnation procedure if the municipality is notified of the person's intent to claim compensation for business losses.
STATUS
Introduced
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