Indiana 2023 Regular Session All Bills (Page 19)
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1515
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Property tax assessment. Provides that a parcel of land that: (1) is at least one-tenth of an acre in size; and (2) contains wetlands, as delineated by a person certified in wetland delineation; may be classified as wildlands for purposes of property tax assessment.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1534
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Responsibility for remediation costs. Requires the department of environmental management to first demonstrate with reasonable evidence that a municipality falls under one of four categories of potentially responsible parties as identified in Section 107(a) of CERCLA (42 U.S.C. 9607(a)), before a municipality can be found liable for violating Section 107(a) of CERCLA.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1592
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Compensatory damages. Limits the reasons for diminishing the amount of an insurer's subrogation claim or lien in a personal injury or death action to instances in which the claimant's recovery is diminished by comparative fault or liability policy limitations.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1561
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Muncie Community school corporation pilot program. Requires the Muncie Community school corporation (Muncie) to create a pilot program with an appropriate third party vendor (vendor) to provide students with college and career preparation experiences. Requires Muncie to work with a vendor to create in school academies to provide students with certain career and aptitude experiences. Provides that Muncie shall establish an intermediary to act as a liaison between Muncie and a person who is interested in partnering with Muncie for the purposes of the pilot program. Creates certain requirements for the establishment of the pilot program and the operational readiness of the academies. Annually appropriates $900,000 to Muncie for a certain period of time.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1557
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Report Pass
1/30/23
Engrossed
2/7/23
Refer
2/23/23
Report Pass
3/13/23
Enrolled
3/21/23
Passed
4/20/23
Chaptered
4/20/23
Passed
4/20/23
Inventory of lost farmland. Directs the state department of agriculture to conduct an inventory of farmland lost in Indiana from 2010 to 2022.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1555
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Report Pass
2/2/23
Engrossed
2/8/23
Refer
2/27/23
Report Pass
3/20/23
Enrolled
3/28/23
Passed
4/20/23
Chaptered
4/20/23
Passed
4/20/23
Military family occupational licenses. Provides that a military service applicant who has held an occupational license, certification, registration, or permit (license) in another jurisdiction for at least one year may qualify for an Indiana license. Removes the requirement that an applicant have a license for at least two of the five years preceding the date of the application. Provides that an applicant may not have a complaint or investigation pending before an occupational licensing board (board) that relates to unprofessional conduct or an alleged crime. Provides that a military member's dependent may apply for an occupational license under the same conditions as a military member's spouse. Requires the board to issue a license to an applicant upon application based on work experience in another state if certain conditions are met. Provides that the requirement that a nonresident is entitled to the same rights and subject to the same obligations as required of a resident who is issued a license by a board does not apply to a member of the military, a military spouse, or a dependent who applies for a real estate broker or appraiser license. Allows an applicant to appeal a final determination of the board. Makes a technical correction.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1630
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
State police officer salary increases. Provides 3% annual raises for state police officers.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1591
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Report Pass
2/20/23
Engrossed
2/24/23
Refer
3/6/23
Refer
3/23/23
Report Pass
4/13/23
Enrolled
4/19/23
Passed
5/4/23
Chaptered
5/4/23
Passed
5/4/23
Various education matters. Requires the Indiana archives and records administration to: (1) establish procedures to retain an original record, document, plat, paper, or instrument-in-writing in an electronic format; (2) establish a period of time after which an original record, document, plat, paper, or instrument-in-writing may be destroyed; and (3) prepare and submit, not later than November 1, 2023, a report to the general assembly regarding these matters. Amends the duties of the early learning advisory committee. Changes the prekindergarten pilot program to the prekindergarten program and removes the expiration date. Provides that, at least once every five years, the office, in cooperation with the department of education (department), must carry out a longitudinal study regarding students who participate in the prekindergarten program. Amends requirements regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for child care centers, child care homes, and child care ministries. Requires: (1) each public school to provide information to the department concerning certain physical injuries to employees; and (2) the department to report the information on the department's website. Requires the department to provide certain information to public schools and state accredited nonpublic schools and requires each school to post the information on the school's website home page. Amends innovation network school and participating innovation network charter school provisions regarding: (1) certain agreement requirements and limitations; (2) appeals to the state board of education regarding the failure to follow an agreement renewal process; and (3) negotiating the requirement of specific services. Allows an innovation network team or organizer to enter into an agreement with a school corporation to transfer the ownership of a school corporation facility to the team or organizer and provides that a transfer is not subject to provisions in the law concerning the transfer of vacant school buildings to charter schools. Provides that a school corporation may not require an innovation network team or an organizer to contract for specific goods or services provided by the school corporation or any other entity. Requires information regarding certain possible criminal activity, concluded personnel matter investigations, and matters involving legal expenses be provided to the governing body of a school corporation. Provides that at-risk students who are receiving certain educational services are not included in a public school's four year graduation rate and are included in an eligible school's graduation rate under certain conditions. Amends the definition of "teacher" regarding certain teacher compensation provisions and requires a school corporation to expend at least 62% of the school corporation's state tuition support on teacher compensation. (Current law requires a school corporation to expend at least 45% on full-time teacher salaries.) Requires special education grade 8 through 12 case conference committees to discuss decision making skills and alternatives to appointing a guardian. Requires the department to, subject to appropriation by the general assembly, provide schools the same per pupil exam fee amounts for international baccalaureate and Cambridge International exams as is provided for advanced placement exams. Provides that: (1) any course that meets the requirements of a career and technical education program may be taught virtually by a virtual provider if certain conditions are met; and (2) the virtual course is eligible for a career and technical education grant. Amends the definition of "school scholarship", with regard to scholarship granting organizations. Removes a provision that requires choice scholarship schools to conduct random drawings in a public meeting if applicants for enrollment exceed the number of choice scholarships available to the school. Provides that the state board shall assign to a school or school corporation (including adult high schools) a "null" or "no letter grade" for the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years. Provides that, when developing a proposal for a revised school performance designation, the department shall consider using certain metrics.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1573
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Repayment of medical school loans. Requires the Indiana department of health (department) to establish and administer a medical school loan forgiveness pilot program (program) for the purpose of attracting physicians to practice medicine in Indiana. Establishes the medical school loan forgiveness fund (fund). Sets forth criteria for the program. Requires the department to, not later than November 1, 2024, and each November 1 thereafter, prepare and submit a report to the general assembly regarding the program. Makes an appropriation to the fund.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1556
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Water rights. Allows the department of natural resources (department) to issue a permit to a person proposing to do work that requires withdrawal of 10,000,000 or more gallons of ground water per day, following the department conducting a feasability study examining the watershed and replenishment. Requires the department to determine how to inform persons of the need for a permit to perform certain work related to ground water withdrawal and to undertake certain activities related to streamlining the permitting process. Provides that the law governing ground water rights does not supersede or affect the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact or related law, rules, duties, actions, immunities, or obligations.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana Senate Bill SB0478
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Historic rehabilitation tax credit. Allows a taxpayer to claim a historic rehabilitation tax credit equal to 25% or 30% of the qualified expenditures incurred in the restoration and preservation of a qualified historic structure, depending on the type of historic structure.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1528
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Report Pass
2/2/23
Report Pass
2/9/23
Engrossed
2/15/23
Refer
2/27/23
Refer
3/16/23
Report Pass
4/6/23
Enrolled
4/12/23
Passed
5/4/23
Chaptered
5/4/23
Passed
5/4/23
Next generation Hoosier educators scholarship program. Provides that an individual enrolled in a transition to teaching program may apply for a one time scholarship under the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship program. Establishes requirements to qualify for the one time scholarship. Provides that the maximum amount of a scholarship is $10,000. Provides that the total annual amount of scholarships awarded from the next generation Hoosier educators scholarship fund to individuals enrolled in a transition to teaching program may not exceed $1,000,000. Requires that an awarded scholarship must be repaid under certain conditions.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana Senate Bill SB0462
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Marion County taxes for excluded cities. Provides that if there are no current or future obligations owed by the capital improvement board of managers to the Indiana stadium and convention building authority, tax revenue from the auto rental excise tax, the Marion County innkeeper's tax, and the Marion County food and beverage tax may be distributed to the excluded cities of: (1) Beech Grove; (2) Lawrence; and (3) Southport; and to the excluded town of Speedway. Provides that the distributions shall be made upon the basis that the population that each excluded city or town bears to the total population of Marion County. Lists permissible capital improvement projects that the excluded city or town may undertake with the revenue. Makes a conforming change.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana House Bill HB1598
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Income tax credit for nursing preceptors. Provides a refundable credit of $1,000 against the adjusted gross income tax liability of a taxpayer who has served as a nursing preceptor during the taxable year.
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Indiana 2023 Regular Session
Indiana Senate Bill SB0474
Introduced
1/19/23
Refer
1/19/23
Report Pass
2/2/23
Engrossed
2/9/23
Refer
2/28/23
Report Pass
4/11/23
Enrolled
4/18/23
Passed
5/1/23
Chaptered
5/1/23
Passed
5/1/23
Home health agencies. Allows a home health agency to: (1) provide services in any county in Indiana; and (2) satisfy supervising home health aide services requirements by complying with federal law. Allows: (1) the Indiana department of health (state department) to adopt rules concerning the oversight and supervision of the services a home health agency provides in noncontiguous counties; and (2) the state health commissioner to waive rules adopted concerning home health agencies if certain conditions are met. Provides that a home health agency is not required to conduct a preemployment physical on a job applicant before the individual has contact with a home health agency patient. Allows a registered home health aide to administer gastrointestinal and jejunostomy tube feedings to a specific patient if specified conditions are met. Requires the state department to approve at least one training curriculum concerning the administration of tube feedings. Repeals laws concerning drug testing of home health agency employees.