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HB1073 - Special education.
Becky Cash, Craig Haggard, Zach Payne
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Special education. Provides that the commission on seclusion and restraint in schools (commission) must include eliminating or minimizing the need for use of time-out in its model restraint and seclusion plan. Requires the commission to meet biannually (instead of annually, under current law), and requires the commission to submit a biannual report to the state advisory council on the education of children with disabilities. Requires school corporations, subject to available funding, to have electronic recording equipment in each designated special education classroom, seclusion area, and time-out area not later than July 1, 2025. Provides that electronic recording equipment must be active and recording when certain areas are in use, and that any recorded audio files, images, and video must be stored for a period of not less than 60 days. Creates a process by which a parent of a special education student may request to review certain recordings. Provides that specified individuals employed by a school corporation may request to review to review recordings.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1070 - Mental health grants.
Becky Cash, Ryan Lauer, Renee Pack
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Mental health grants. Allows the division of mental health and addiction to award mental health grants to for-profit community mental health organizations if a nonprofit organization does not qualify for the grant.
STATUS
Passed
HB1156 - Report on Medicaid behavior analysis services.
Robb Greene, Becky Cash, Tyler Johnson
Last updated 10 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Report on Medicaid behavior analysis services. Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to prepare and submit a report to specified entities concerning data on the provision of applied behavior analysis services in the Medicaid program.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1071 - Exceptions to required immunizations.
Becky Cash, Lorissa Sweet
Last updated 11 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Exceptions to required immunizations. Provides that a person may not be required to receive an immunization if: (1) the entity requiring an immunization has certain documentation that the person received the immunization required by the entity; (2) the immunization is medically contraindicated; (3) receiving the immunization is against the person's religious belief; or (4) the person refuses to permit the immunization after being fully informed of the health risks. Makes conforming amendments.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1411 - Elimination of state individual income tax.
Zach Payne, Matt Hostettler, Lorissa Sweet
Last updated 11 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Elimination of state individual income tax. Eliminates the state individual adjusted gross income tax by reducing the rate to 0%. Provides that in calculating the local income tax (LIT), which is imposed based on a local taxpayer's state adjusted gross income, the calculation of a taxpayer's state adjusted gross income for LIT purposes shall be calculated under the adjusted gross income tax provisions as if those provisions, and the most recent adjusted gross income tax rate before its elimination, were still in effect.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0001 - Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Vernon G. Smith, Becky Cash, Craig Haggard
Last updated 11 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
STATUS
Passed
HB1072 - Student immunizations.
Becky Cash, Jake Teshka, Zach Payne
Last updated 11 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Student immunizations. Provides that a student enrolled in a health profession education program may not be required to receive an immunization as a condition of: (1) participating in; or (2) obtaining; clinical training or clinical experience required by the program. Allows a student to bring a civil action against an entity for a violation of these provisions. Amends the definition of "documentation of exemption" for purposes of provisions governing immunization requirements at state educational institutions. Prohibits a state educational institution from requiring a student to provide specific information regarding the student's religious objection in a request for an exemption from immunization requirements.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1002 - Enforcement of equal educational opportunity.
Christopher P. Jeter, Becky Cash, Julie A. McGuire
Last updated 8 months ago
67 Co-Sponsors
Enforcement of equal educational opportunity. Defines "antisemitism", specifies that the public policy of the state is to provide educational opportunities free of religious discrimination, and provides that antisemitism is discrimination on the basis of race, creed, religion, or national origin.
STATUS
Vetoed
HB1289 - Daylight saving time.
Lorissa Sweet, Becky Cash, Craig Haggard
Last updated 11 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Daylight saving time. Exempts Indiana from daylight saving time.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1164 - Reporting of child abuse or neglect.
Becky Cash, Donna Schaibley, John L. Bartlett
Last updated 11 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Reporting of child abuse or neglect. Provides that staff members of a medical institution, a medical facility, or any other health care facility have a duty to report child abuse within two hours to both the department of child services and the local law enforcement agency. Provides that an individual's duty to report is nondelegable. Requires that if a report alleges that a youth coach is the abuser, the department shall investigate to determine whether the school or athletic facility reasonably should have known that the alleged abuse was happening. Allows the department to consider certain facts when determining whether the school or athletic facility reasonably should have known about the alleged abuse. Raises the penalty for failure to report to a Class A misdemeanor. (Under current law, it is a Class B misdemeanor.) Makes conforming changes.
STATUS
Introduced
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