21 | 20 | | First Regular Session of the 124th General Assembly (2025) |
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22 | 21 | | PRINTING CODE. Amendments: Whenever an existing statute (or a section of the Indiana |
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23 | 22 | | Constitution) is being amended, the text of the existing provision will appear in this style type, |
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24 | 23 | | additions will appear in this style type, and deletions will appear in this style type. |
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25 | 24 | | Additions: Whenever a new statutory provision is being enacted (or a new constitutional |
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26 | 25 | | provision adopted), the text of the new provision will appear in this style type. Also, the |
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27 | 26 | | word NEW will appear in that style type in the introductory clause of each SECTION that adds |
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28 | 27 | | a new provision to the Indiana Code or the Indiana Constitution. |
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29 | 28 | | Conflict reconciliation: Text in a statute in this style type or this style type reconciles conflicts |
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30 | 29 | | between statutes enacted by the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. |
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31 | 30 | | SENATE BILL No. 40 |
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32 | 31 | | A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning |
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33 | 32 | | natural and cultural resources. |
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34 | 33 | | Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana: |
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35 | 34 | | 1 SECTION 1. IC 14-13-2-19 IS AMENDED TO READ AS |
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36 | 35 | | 2 FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 19. (a) The Little |
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37 | 36 | | 3 Calumet River project development fund is created. The commission |
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38 | 37 | | 4 shall make expenditures from the fund only to accomplish the purposes |
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39 | 38 | | 5 of this chapter and in accordance with section 33 of this chapter. |
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40 | 39 | | 6 (b) The commission shall do the following: |
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41 | 40 | | 7 (1) Hold the fund in the name of the commission. |
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42 | 41 | | 8 (2) Administer the fund. |
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43 | 42 | | 9 (3) Make all expenditures from the fund. |
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44 | 43 | | 10 (c) The money in the fund at the end of a fiscal year remains in the |
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45 | 44 | | 11 fund and does not revert to any other fund. |
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46 | 45 | | 12 SECTION 2. IC 14-13-2-31, AS AMENDED BY P.L.106-2012, |
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47 | 46 | | 13 SECTION 18, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE |
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48 | 47 | | 14 JULY 1, 2025]: Sec. 31. (a) Subject to subsection (c), before November |
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49 | 48 | | 15 1 of each year, the commission shall make a report of the commission's |
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50 | 49 | | 16 activities to the following: |
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51 | 50 | | 17 (1) The governor. |
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52 | 51 | | SB 40—LS 6225/DI 153 2 |
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53 | 52 | | 1 (2) The legislative council. |
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54 | 53 | | 2 (3) The board of county commissioners of Lake County. |
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55 | 54 | | 3 (b) A report made to the legislative council under this section must |
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56 | 55 | | 4 be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6. |
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57 | 56 | | 5 (c) The governor may require the commission to issue reports more |
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58 | 57 | | 6 frequently than would otherwise be required under subsection (a). |
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59 | 58 | | 7 (d) Before November 1 of each year, the commission shall make |
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60 | 59 | | 8 a report of the commission's expenditures and activities to the |
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61 | 60 | | 9 county council of Lake County. |
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62 | 61 | | 10 SECTION 3. IC 14-13-2-33 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE |
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63 | 62 | | 11 AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY |
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64 | 63 | | 12 1, 2025]: Sec. 33. Before September 1 of each year, the commission |
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65 | 64 | | 13 shall submit a budget to the county council of Lake County for |
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66 | 65 | | 14 nonbinding review. |
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67 | 66 | | SB 40—LS 6225/DI 153 3 |
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68 | 67 | | COMMITTEE REPORT |
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69 | 68 | | Mr. President: The Senate Committee on Local Government, to |
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70 | 69 | | which was referred Senate Bill No. 40, has had the same under |
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71 | 70 | | consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the Senate with |
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72 | 71 | | the recommendation that said bill be AMENDED as follows: |
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73 | 72 | | Page 2, line 12, delete "(a)". |
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74 | 73 | | Page 2, line 14, delete "approval." and insert "nonbinding review.". |
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75 | 74 | | Page 2, delete lines 15 through 19. |
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76 | 75 | | and when so amended that said bill do pass and be reassigned to the |
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77 | 76 | | Senate Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy. |
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78 | 77 | | (Reference is to SB 40 as introduced.) |
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79 | 78 | | BUCK, Chairperson |
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80 | 79 | | Committee Vote: Yeas 10, Nays 0. |
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