Indiana 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1242
Introduced
1/10/23
Refer
1/10/23
Public health reporting for rental housing. Allows tenants to report unsafe rental housing conditions to the local health department (department). Requires the department to investigate allegations of unsafe rental housing conditions. Provides that the hearing authority shall hold a hearing if probable cause exists, make findings of fact, and make recommendations for department action. Provides certain procedural requirements for the hearing. Requires the department to do one or more of the following if the allegations are true: (1) Issue a warning to the landlord. (2) Impose a civil penalty on the landlord not to exceed $1,000. (3) Bring a cause of action against the landlord to compel necessary repairs to alleviate the unsafe rental housing condition. Allows a person to file a complaint requesting judicial review of the hearing authority's finding or the department action within 10 days of the finding or action. Requires a request for judicial review to be filed in a verified complaint including the findings and action taken. Provides that a reviewing court may affirm, modify, or reverse an action taken by the department.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1243
Introduced
1/10/23
Refer
1/10/23
Paid family and medical leave program. Requires the department of workforce development (department) to establish a paid family and medical leave program to provide payments for employees who take family and medical leave. Establishes the family and medical leave fund to be funded with appropriations from the general assembly and payroll contributions. Specifies requirements for administration of the paid family and medical leave program. Provides for the department to approve an employer's use of a private plan to meet the paid family and medical leave program obligations.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1244
Introduced
1/10/23
Refer
1/10/23
Information concerning the cytomegalovirus. Requires the Indiana department of health (department) to prepare comprehensive informational materials concerning the cytomegalovirus (materials). Requires the department to distribute the materials to the division of family resources (division) and place the materials on the department's website. Requires the division to annually distribute the materials to each provider, licensee, and employee of the provider or licensee of a: (1) child care program; (2) child care home; (3) child care center; and (4) child care ministry. Makes technical changes.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1245
Introduced
1/10/23
Refer
1/10/23
Township government matters. Requires a township legislative body to approve a claim in a meeting before payment, unless: (1) the township legislative body has adopted a resolution authorizing the township executive to pay the claim in advance of the township legislative body's approval; or (2) the claim is for township assistance. Requires a township legislative body to meet at least quarterly to approve claims.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1246
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
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.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1247
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Automatic voter registration. Provides that an application to obtain or renew a motor vehicle driver's license or permit or an identification card serves as a voter registration application unless the applicant expressly declines on the application to register to vote. Provides that a voter becomes registered to vote when the county voter registration office determines the voter appears to be eligible to vote at the address on the voter's voter registration application.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1248
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Cannabis. Establishes a procedure for the lawful production and sale of cannabis in Indiana. Makes conforming amendments. Makes an appropriation.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1249
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Three-way alcohol permit in unincorporated area. Provides, for purposes of satisfying the minimum annual or monthly gross food sales requirement for a three-way restaurant permit in an unincorporated area, that the sum of the gross food sales of: (1) the restaurant; and (2) a food truck that sells food near the restaurant during the restaurant's hours of operation; shall be considered the gross food sales of the restaurant.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1250
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Duty to notify water utility of spill. Requires the environmental rules board to amend the administrative rules concerning spill reporting to require the party responsible for a spill or release of a substance into a body of water to give timely notice of the spill or release to the operator of a water utility or water treatment plant if there is a substantial risk that the spill or release: (1) will cause a threat to human health or the environment; or (2) will: (A) impair the operation of; or (B) adversely affect the quality of the water produced by; the water utility or water treatment plant.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1251
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Reproduction of coroner records. Provides the following: (1) Allows a coroner to determine the means of copying an original record of the coroner. (2) Allows a coroner to destroy or transfer the original record at the time determined by the coroner after copying the record. Provides that a coroner is immune from criminal liability for destroying a public record if the coroner acts in accordance with the coroner's authority to copy and destroy the coroner's records.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1252
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Report Pass
1/26/23
Engrossed
2/1/23
Refer
2/23/23
Report Pass
4/6/23
Enrolled
4/12/23
Passed
5/1/23
Chaptered
5/1/23
Passed
5/1/23
Immunity for escort of a banned person. Specifies that under the tort claims act, a governmental entity or employee acting within the scope of employment is not liable for loss resulting from injury to a person or property of a person who is: (1) under supervision of a governmental entity; and (2) subject to a court order requiring the person to be escorted by a county police officer while the person is on or in a government building owned by a county building authority. Provides exceptions to this immunity.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1253
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Overtime compensation. Provides that, after December 31, 2023, certain employees must be paid compensation for employment in certain circumstances at a rate not less than 1.5 times the regular rate at which the employee is employed and, under certain circumstances, not less than two times the regular rate at which the employee is employed.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1254
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Work sharing unemployment insurance program. Establishes a work sharing unemployment insurance program (program). Requires an employer that desires to participate in the program to submit a work sharing plan for approval by the commissioner of the department of workforce development. Establishes the work sharing benefit as equal to an affected employee's unemployment benefit reduced by a percentage equal to the percentage of the employee's normal weekly work hours that the employee works under the approved work sharing plan.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1255
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Elimination of textbook fees. Requires each public school to provide curricular materials at no cost to each student enrolled in the public school. Establishes the curricular materials fund (fund) to provide state advancements for costs incurred by public schools in providing curricular materials to students at no cost. Provides that the department of education (department) shall administer the fund. Provides that for state fiscal years beginning after June 30, 2023, money in the fund is continually appropriated. Provides that a governing body or organizer of a charter school: (1) may purchase from a publisher any curricular materials selected by proper officials; (2) may rent curricular materials to certain nonpublic schools; and (3) may not rent the curricular materials to any student enrolled in any public school. Repeals a requirement that a school corporation must offer curricular materials at a reasonable rate to a family that moves during the school term. Repeals a requirement that a township trustee must use specified accounting methods for a curricular materials rental fund. Makes conforming changes. Requests an appropriation in the state budget to the fund for the biennium beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2025. Appropriates from the state general fund to the office of the secretary of family and social services an amount sufficient to meet maintenance of effort requirements in the state budget for the biennium beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2025.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1256
Introduced
1/11/23
Refer
1/11/23
Report Pass
1/31/23
Engrossed
2/7/23
Refer
2/27/23
Report Pass
3/27/23
Enrolled
4/5/23
Passed
5/4/23
Chaptered
5/4/23
Passed
5/4/23
Archives and record administration. Amends related definitions. Allows the attorney general to retain and publish records and opinions in electronic format. Amends various duties for the Indiana archives and records administration (administration). Removes the requirement that the administration follow procedures and forms prescribed by the federal government in implementing a forms management program. Requires the administration to establish standards for the design, redesign, numbering, standardization, consolidation, or elimination of forms used by state government. Provides that the administration must apply the definition of "record" to certain governmental materials. Requires a state agency to do the following: (1) Submit recommended retention schedules to the administration. (2) Follow the standards developed by the administration when creating and revising state forms. (3) Designate an agency forms coordinator to manage the creation and revision of state forms belonging to the agency and serve as a liaison between the agency and the administration. (4) Designate an agency records coordinator to coordinate the creation and revision of agency records retention schedules, educate agency staff on records management processes, and serve as a liaison between the agency and the administration. Removes certain duties of the oversight committee on public records. Makes conforming changes.