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| 2 | 2 | | Introduced Version |
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| 3 | 3 | | HOUSE BILL No. 1168 |
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| 4 | 4 | | _____ |
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| 5 | 5 | | DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL |
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| 6 | 6 | | Citations Affected: Noncode. |
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| 7 | 7 | | Synopsis: Racial equity impact notes. Requests the legislative council |
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| 8 | 8 | | to assign a study of directing the legislative services agency to prepare |
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| 9 | 9 | | a racial equity impact note for a legislative bill introduced in a session |
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| 10 | 10 | | of the general assembly, if requested by an author or sponsor of the bill, |
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| 11 | 11 | | the chair of a standing committee to which the bill is assigned, or the |
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| 12 | 12 | | ranking minority member of a standing committee to which the bill is |
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| 13 | 13 | | assigned. |
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| 14 | 14 | | Effective: Upon passage. |
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| 15 | 15 | | Shackleford, Gore |
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| 16 | 16 | | January 8, 2024, read first time and referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative |
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| 17 | 17 | | Procedures. |
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| 18 | 18 | | 2024 IN 1168—LS 6118/DI 51 Introduced |
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| 19 | 19 | | Second Regular Session of the 123rd General Assembly (2024) |
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| 20 | 20 | | PRINTING CODE. Amendments: Whenever an existing statute (or a section of the Indiana |
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| 21 | 21 | | Constitution) is being amended, the text of the existing provision will appear in this style type, |
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| 22 | 22 | | additions will appear in this style type, and deletions will appear in this style type. |
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| 23 | 23 | | Additions: Whenever a new statutory provision is being enacted (or a new constitutional |
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| 24 | 24 | | provision adopted), the text of the new provision will appear in this style type. Also, the |
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| 25 | 25 | | word NEW will appear in that style type in the introductory clause of each SECTION that adds |
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| 26 | 26 | | a new provision to the Indiana Code or the Indiana Constitution. |
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| 27 | 27 | | Conflict reconciliation: Text in a statute in this style type or this style type reconciles conflicts |
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| 28 | 28 | | between statutes enacted by the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. |
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| 29 | 29 | | HOUSE BILL No. 1168 |
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| 30 | 30 | | A BILL FOR AN ACT concerning the general assembly. |
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| 31 | 31 | | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana: |
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| 32 | 32 | | 1 SECTION 1. [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE] (a) As used in this |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2 SECTION, "racial equity impact note" refers to a statement |
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| 34 | 34 | | 3 presenting a structured analysis of how a budgetary or policy |
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| 35 | 35 | | 4 decision of the general assembly is likely to impact Hoosiers along |
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| 36 | 36 | | 5 racial lines. |
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| 37 | 37 | | 6 (b) The legislative council is urged to assign to the code revision |
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| 38 | 38 | | 7 commission established by IC 2-5-1.1-10, or to another appropriate |
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| 39 | 39 | | 8 study committee, during the 2024 legislative interim the topic of |
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| 40 | 40 | | 9 directing the legislative services agency to prepare and publish on |
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| 41 | 41 | | 10 the legislative website a racial equity impact note for some or all |
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| 42 | 42 | | 11 legislative bills introduced in a session of the general assembly, if |
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| 43 | 43 | | 12 requested by an author or sponsor of the bill, the chair of a |
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| 44 | 44 | | 13 standing committee to which the bill is assigned, or the ranking |
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| 45 | 45 | | 14 minority member of a standing committee to which the bill is |
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| 46 | 46 | | 15 assigned. |
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| 47 | 47 | | 16 (c) This SECTION expires December 31, 2024. |
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| 48 | 48 | | 17 SECTION 2. An emergency is declared for this act. |
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| 49 | 49 | | 2024 IN 1168—LS 6118/DI 51 |
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