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SB0058 - Restaurant carryout sales.
Travis Holdman, Mark B. Messmer, Ronnie J. Alting
Last updated 6 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Restaurant carryout sales. Exempts a specialty or gourmet market holding a retailer's permit with carryout privileges that was initially issued in September 2019 from the gross retail income requirements to sell alcoholic beverages for carryout.
STATUS
Passed
SCR0016 - Congratulating the Bishop Luers H.S. football team.
Andy Zay, Travis Holdman, Philip GiaQuinta
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Congratulating the Bishop Luers H.S. football team. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating the Bishop Luers High School football team on winning the 2023 Indiana High School Athletic Association ("IHSAA") Class 2A state championship title.
STATUS
Passed
HCR0001 - To allow the House of Representatives and the Senate of the 123rd Indiana General Assembly to adjourn and recess separately throughout the Second Regular Session.
Todd Huston, Philip GiaQuinta, Rodric D. Bray
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
To allow the House of Representatives and the Senate of the 123rd Indiana General Assembly to adjourn and recess separately throughout the Second Regular Session. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to allow the House of Representatives and the Senate of the 123rd Indiana General Assembly to adjourn and recess separately throughout the Second Regular Session for periods in excess of three (3) consecutive days as the need, in the judgment of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, respectively, may arise.
STATUS
Passed
HCR0008 - Recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.
Maureen Bauer, Rita Fleming, Carolyn B. Jackson
Last updated 8 months ago
91 Co-Sponsors
Recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.
STATUS
Passed
HCR0006 - To convene a Joint Session of the 123rd General Assembly of the State of Indiana.
Todd Huston, Philip GiaQuinta, Rodric D. Bray
Last updated 9 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
To convene a Joint Session of the 123rd General Assembly of the State of Indiana. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to convene a Joint Session of the 123rd General Assembly of the State of Indiana.
STATUS
Passed
HCR0007 - To convene a Joint Session of the 123rd General Assembly of the State of Indiana.
Todd Huston, Philip GiaQuinta, Rodric D. Bray
Last updated 9 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
To convene a Joint Session of the 123rd General Assembly of the State of Indiana. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to convene a Joint Session of the 123rd General Assembly of the State of Indiana.
STATUS
Passed
HB1395 - Youth sports and tourism development areas.
Christopher N. Judy, Craig Snow, Philip GiaQuinta
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Youth sports and tourism development areas. Allows the legislative body of a city or town to adopt a resolution establishing a youth sports and tourism development area (tax area). Requires that the tax area include a facility or complex of facilities used by youth sports teams and organizations for practice or competitive sporting events. Requires the legislative body to make findings when adopting a resolution. Requires the legislative body to submit a resolution establishing a tax area to the budget committee and budget agency for review and approval. Allows a tax area to receive incremental state and local income tax revenue and incremental sales tax revenue attributable to the tax area. Requires a city or town that establishes a tax area to establish a youth sports and tourism development area fund. Limits the amount of incremental tax revenue that may be allocated to $1,000,000 per tax area per state fiscal year. Provides that a tax area terminates not later than 25 years after the date on which the first obligation payable from tax revenues allocated to the tax area is incurred.
STATUS
Introduced
HJR0001 - Ballot initiatives.
Sue E. Errington, Philip GiaQuinta, Patricia A. Boy
Last updated 9 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Ballot initiatives. Provides that the people of Indiana may propose and adopt amendments to the Constitution of the State of Indiana and propose and enact statutes independent of the general assembly through initiative. Provides that the people of Indiana may approve or reject through referendum any statute or part of any statute enacted by the general assembly. This proposed amendment has not been previously agreed to by a general assembly.
STATUS
Introduced
HR0008 - Honoring the late Phil Steigerwald.
Dave Heine, Philip GiaQuinta
Last updated 8 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Honoring the late Phil Steigerwald. Honoring the late Phil Steigerwald.
STATUS
Passed
HB1004 - Pension matters.
Robert W. Cherry, Gregory W. Porter, Michael Karickhoff
Last updated 6 months ago
104 Co-Sponsors
Pension matters. Provides that a state employee may affirmatively elect to enroll in the deferred compensation plan prior to the auto enroll date on day 31 of the state employee's employment. Removes a provision that sets a maximum employer surcharge for the legislators' defined benefit plan, state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and conservation enforcement officers' retirement plan, public employees' retirement fund, and Indiana state teachers' retirement fund (fund). Requires the board of trustees of the Indiana public retirement system (board) to develop the technological and administrative capabilities sufficient to categorize fund members into separate groups in which: (1) certain members receive a service based thirteenth check; and (2) certain members receive a cost of living adjustment. Requires the board to set the surcharge rates at a level to actuarially prefund: (1) annual indexed thirteenth checks for all current retired members and beneficiaries retired before July 1, 2025; and (2) 1% annual cost of living adjustments to future in-payment members and beneficiaries retired on or after July 1, 2025. Provides that the board shall not reduce the surcharge rates from the prior year. Allows the board to increase the surcharge rates by not more than 0.1% of payroll from the prior year. Requires certain political subdivisions to present to the interim study committee on pension management oversight regarding a delinquent employee retirement plan offered by the political subdivision. Requires, effective July 1, 2025, the trustee of the state police pension trust to maintain two supplemental allowance reserve accounts for the purpose of paying postretirement benefit adjustments. Increases the maximum date that a member or participant of certain retirement funds can participate in the deferred retirement option plan from 36 to 60 months. Requires the member or participant to notify their employer if the member or participant elects to enter or extend the deferred retirement option plan. Provides for a thirteenth check in 2024 for certain members, participants, or beneficiaries of the: (1) Indiana state teachers' retirement fund; (2) Indiana public employees' retirement fund; (3) state excise police, gaming agent, gaming control officer, and conservation enforcement officers' retirement plan; (4) state police pre-1987 benefit system; and (5) state police 1987 benefit system.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Indiana district HD-080
COMMITTEES
Indiana House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Philip M. GiaQuinta is a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing District 80. He was first elected to the chamber in 2006. Philip M. GiaQuinta earned his B.S. in Business from Purdue University in 1970 and his law degree from the Indiana University-Indianapolis in 1975. His professional experience includes owning his law firm, GiaQuinta & Hollenbeck, since 1975. He was a part of the Fort Wayne City Council from 2000-2006.read less
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