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HB1027 - Fire department work schedule.
Matt Hostettler, Chris D. May, Bruce Alan Borders
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Fire department work schedule. Provides that a fire department may deviate from the required maximum work hours for members of the fire department only if authorized by a collective bargaining agreement, memorandum of understanding, or other similar written mutual agreement with an exclusive recognized representative of employees of the fire department.
STATUS
Passed
HB1158 - County contracts.
Matthew S. Lehman, Chris D. May, Gregory E. Steuerwald
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
County contracts. Provides that for counties other than Marion County, contracts entered into by the county (including contracts executed by county elected officers) must meet certain requirements. Allows the county executive to adopt an ordinance that delegates authority to other county elected officers and employees to approve contracts. Requires county elected officers to have certain contracts: (1) executed by the county executive; or (2) submitted for review by the county attorney and county executive. Provides that if the county attorney advises the county executive that a contract of a county elected officer does not comply with state law or the public purchasing or bidding laws, the county executive may disapprove the contract. Allows the county executive to void a contract if a county officer fails to comply with the review process.
STATUS
Passed
HB1019 - Child operated refreshment stands.
Blake Johnson, Jim Pressel, Joanna King
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Child operated refreshment stands. Provides that a local health department, the health and hospital corporation of Marion County, a county, a municipality, or a township may not adopt or enforce a law, rule, ordinance, or resolution that prohibits or regulates, including by requiring a license, permit, or fee, the sale of lemonade or other nonalcoholic beverages from a stand on private property by an individual who is less than 18 years of age. Provides that the individual who operates the stand must comply with certain requirements. Provides that a stand is not considered a food establishment and does not require a certified food protection manager. Provides that the governing documents of a homeowners association may not prohibit or regulate, including by requiring a permit or fee, the sale of lemonade or other nonalcoholic beverages from a stand on property located in the subdivision by an individual who is less than 18 years of age. Provides that a homeowners association: (1) does not owe a duty of care to persons participating in a beverage sale; and (2) is not liable for any injury to persons participating in a beverage sale; except for willful or wanton acts or gross negligence of the homeowners association.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1225 - Use of fabricated media.
Kyle R. Miller, Blake Johnson
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Use of fabricated media. Defines "fabricated media" as recorded audio, a recorded image, or recorded video of an individual's speech, appearance, or conduct: (1) that has been altered without the individual's consent such that: (A) the media conveys a materially inaccurate depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct; and (B) a reasonable person would be unable to recognize that the recording has been altered; or (2) in which an artificially generated audio or video imitation of an individual that: (A) has been created without the individual's consent; and (B) is sufficiently lifelike that a reasonable person would be unable to distinguish the speech or appearance of the imitation from the speech or appearance of the individual; is used to convey a fictional depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct. Provides that a person who pays for or sponsors a political campaign advertisement that: (1) expressly advocates for the defeat of a clearly identified candidate; and (2) includes fabricated media that: (A) depicts the identified candidate; and (B) was created without the consent of the identified candidate; commits a Class A misdemeanor and is subject to a civil action by the identified candidate. Provides that a person that pays for the creation of a publicly disseminated advertisement that: (1) includes fabricated media depicting a living individual without the consent of the individual; or (2) includes fabricated media depicting a deceased individual without the consent of the person entitled to exercise and enforce the individual's rights of publicity; commits a deceptive act that is actionable by the attorney general and is subject to a civil action by the individual or by the person entitled to exercise and enforce the individual's rights of publicity.
STATUS
Introduced
HCR0008 - Recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.
Maureen Bauer, Rita Fleming, Carolyn B. Jackson
Last updated 10 months ago
91 Co-Sponsors
Recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.
STATUS
Passed
HB1281 - Vulnerable road users.
Blake Johnson, Alex Zimmerman, Carey Hamilton
Last updated 10 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Vulnerable road users. Requires the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau) to suspend or revoke the current driver's license or driving privileges of an individual who is convicted of a moving traffic offense that causes the serious bodily injury or death of a vulnerable road user. Removes language requiring the bureau to revoke all certificates of registration and proof of registration issued to an individual convicted of certain moving traffic offenses.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1092 - Financial responsibility for aircraft.
Peggy Mayfield, Jim Pressel, Mike Speedy
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Financial responsibility for aircraft. Amends the definition of "operation of aircraft" or "operate aircraft" for purposes of the aircraft financial responsibility act. Increases the minimum amount of loss resulting from bodily injury, death, or property damage in an aircraft accident required to be reported to the Indiana department of transportation (department) from $100 to $7,500. Requires certain information to be included in a report of an aircraft accident. Requires the owner or operator of an aircraft to provide the information required to be reported to the department to a damaged or injured party or a damaged or injured party's representative upon request. Removes the department from a provision allowing certain entities to maintain an action to enjoin a person from engaging in the operation of an aircraft for failure to comply with the aircraft financial responsibility requirements. Specifies how payments shall be made from a security deposit. Specifies the fee for service of process on the secretary of state. Adds an additional insured to certain provisions in the aircraft financial responsibility act. Makes corresponding changes. Makes technical corrections.
STATUS
Passed
HB1280 - Automated traffic enforcement safety devices.
Blake Johnson
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Automated traffic enforcement safety devices. Authorizes a county or municipality to adopt and enforce an ordinance that regulates the use of an automated traffic enforcement safety device (device) to detect certain violations. Provides a civil penalty for a violation. Specifies that a civil penalty must first be applied to defray the cost of the installation, operation, and maintenance of the device. Specifies the manner in which the remaining money from the civil penalty must be distributed. Prohibits: (1) reporting a violation on a driving record; (2) using a violation to determine rates for motor vehicle insurance; (3) assessing points under the point system by the bureau of motor vehicles (bureau) for a violation; and (4) reselling data collected by an agent operating a device. Requires notification to the bureau, and the suspension of the registration of a motor vehicle if a violation is not paid. Makes conforming changes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1282 - Cannabis regulation.
Blake Johnson
Last updated 10 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Cannabis regulation. Establishes a procedure for the lawful production and sale of cannabis in Indiana. Makes conforming amendments. Makes an appropriation.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1283 - Use of altered media in elections.
Blake Johnson, Kyle R. Miller
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Use of altered media in elections. Defines "fabricated media" as recorded audio, a recorded image, or recorded video of an individual's speech, appearance, or conduct: (1) that has been altered without the individual's consent such that: (A) the media conveys a materially inaccurate depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct; and (B) a reasonable person would be unable to recognize that the recording has been altered; or (2) in which an artificially generated audio or visual imitation of an individual that: (A) has been created without the individual's consent; and (B) is sufficiently lifelike that a reasonable person would be unable to distinguish the speech or appearance of the imitation from the speech or appearance of the individual; is used to convey a fictional depiction of the individual's speech, appearance, or conduct; the creation of which is substantially dependent on the use of a generative adversarial network or another generative artificial intelligence technology. Prohibits a person who finances a campaign communication from disseminating fabricated media through the communication if: (1) the person knows, or reasonably should know, that the media is fabricated media; (2) the fabricated media depicts an individual who: (A) is a candidate in an election occurring not more than 90 days after the date on which the fabricated media is disseminated; and (B) has not consented to dissemination of the fabricated media; (3) the purpose of the dissemination is injuring a candidate in the election or influencing the outcome of the election; and (4) the fabricated media does not include a disclaimer that meets specified requirements. Allows a candidate depicted in fabricated media disseminated by a person in violation of this prohibition to bring a civil action against the person and specifies the relief that a court may grant a prevailing plaintiff.
STATUS
Introduced
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Representative from Indiana district HD-100
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