Indiana 2024 Regular Session All Bills (Page 53)

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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SB0289

Introduced
1/16/24  
Sealing of red flag records. Requires the sealing of certain records concerning a proceeding under the red flag law if a person is found: (1) not to be dangerous; or (2) no longer to be dangerous.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SB0290

Introduced
1/16/24  
Refer
1/16/24  
Report Pass
1/30/24  
Engrossed
2/6/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Report Pass
2/26/24  
Enrolled
3/5/24  
Passed
3/13/24  
Chaptered
3/13/24  
Criminal justice data. Requires the Indiana criminal justice institute and the department of correction to collect and distribute certain criminal justice data.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SB0285

Introduced
1/16/24  
Property taxes. Provides a property tax credit for homesteads (homestead credit), excluding the property tax liability on a homestead for any voter approved referenda, which applies beginning on January 1 of the year that immediately succeeds the year in which the balance in the pension stabilization fund is sufficient to pay the liabilities of the pre-1996 account without the need for further appropriation by the general assembly. Requires the Indiana public retirement system to determine whether the balance of the pension stabilization fund is sufficient to pay the liabilities of the pre-1996 account without the need for an appropriation by the general assembly and report the determination to the state budget committee on or before March 1, 2025, and on or before March 1 of each odd-numbered year thereafter. Establishes the homestead grant fund (fund) beginning on January 1 of the year in which the homestead credit first applies to provide homestead grants (grants). Provides that appropriations to the fund may not exceed more than: (1) $1,000,000,000 for the first state fiscal year in which the fund takes effect; and (2) for each state fiscal year after the first state fiscal year in which the fund takes effect, $1,000,000,000 increased by 2% each year, compounded annually. Provides that, if the total amount of grant funding exceeds the cap, then the total amount of grants that are determined for the year shall be reduced proportionately on a pro rata basis. Makes an appropriation.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SB0282

Introduced
1/16/24  
Refer
1/16/24  
Report Pass
2/1/24  
Engrossed
2/7/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Report Pass
2/27/24  
Enrolled
3/5/24  
Passed
3/13/24  
Chaptered
3/13/24  
Absenteeism and school attendance. Amends the duties of an attendance officer and the state attendance officer. Requires, not later than November 1 of each year, the state attendance officer to submit a report to the legislative council containing recommended legislation based on the state attendance officer's discussions with attendance officers. Requires each governing authority of a school corporation and charter school to establish a truancy prevention policy regarding certain students in kindergarten through grade 6. Provides that a prosecuting attorney shall notify each parent of a child when an affidavit is filed regarding the child's compulsory attendance violations or if the child is a habitual truant.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SB0295

Introduced
1/16/24  
Refer
1/16/24  
Report Pass
1/25/24  
Engrossed
2/2/24  
Indiana economic development corporation. Provides for appointment to the board of the Indiana economic development corporation (IEDC) of two nonvoting, advisory members who are members of the general assembly. Requires the IEDC, before purchasing land in a county that exceeds 100 acres, to first give notice to the county or municipality, or both, in which the land is located not later than 30 days before the closing date for the purchase. Provides that a school corporation that receives a transfer of incremental property tax revenue from a local innovation development district fund may use those funds with no restrictions or specified uses.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana House Bill HB1452

Introduced
1/18/24  
Vehicle Bill. None
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SB0259

Introduced
1/16/24  
Local wastewater and clean energy districts. Authorizes the metropolitan development commission of a consolidated city or city plan commission of a city other than a consolidated city (commission), following a written recommendation from the board of public works or board of public works and safety (works board) of the city, and subject to the approval of the city legislative body, to adopt a resolution designating a wastewater facility improvement district (district) as an allocation area for purposes of the allocation and distribution of property taxes, allowing incremental property tax revenue to be captured to connect properties in the district to the municipal sewer system. Provides that, before making a recommendation to the commission to establish a district, a works board must: (1) establish the boundaries of the district; (2) identify the owners of property in the district; (3) create a proposed plan; and (4) hold a public hearing. Requires the establishment of a wastewater facility improvement fund (fund) for each wastewater facility improvement district and requires the commission to administer the fund. Provides that the incremental property tax revenue from a district shall be deposited in the fund and may be used only to connect properties in the district to the municipal sewer system. Authorizes the issuance of bonds payable from the fund. Requires the commission to make an annual report on each district to the fiscal body of the city and the department of local government finance. Authorizes a local governmental unit (or two or more local governmental units) to: (1) designate an area as a clean energy improvement financing district; (2) establish a voluntary property assessed clean energy program in the district under which qualified clean energy improvements will be made in eligible properties to lower utility costs to consumers through efficient generation and consumption of energy or generate energy through local sources such as community solar facilities; (3) designate a clean energy improvement financing district; and (4) authorize within the financing district the financing of qualified clean energy improvements. Defines "qualified clean energy improvement". Defines "eligible property" as including commercial, industrial, and agricultural property, school buildings, and local government buildings, and provides that a residential property may also be an eligible property for the purposes of connecting the property to a sanitary sewer system. Makes property owner participation in a clean energy improvement program voluntary. Provides for property owners to pay for qualified clean energy improvements to their properties through assessments. Allows liens to be imposed for unpaid assessments. Allows the funding of a clean energy improvement program by the issuance of bonds or through commercial lenders, federal or state grants and loans, or local government sources. Requires the Indiana utility regulatory commission to establish technical guidelines for the administration of clean energy improvement programs.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SB0263

Introduced
1/16/24  
Local income tax distributions. Provides for local income tax certified shares in Hamilton County and Johnson County to be allocated to civil taxing units according to the location and tax liability of each taxpayer.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SB0258

Introduced
1/16/24  
Physician referrals and reimbursement rates. Prohibits a referring physician from receiving compensation or an incentive from a health care entity or another physician, who is in the same health care network as the referring physician, for referring a patient to the health care entity or other physician. Provides that the rules adopted by the department of insurance regarding the all payer claims data base must include a requirement that health payers report physician reimbursement rates for each contract and specify a process for health payers to report the physician reimbursement rates. Requires the all payer claims data base to publish the physician reimbursement rates as a separate line item for each contract instead of in the aggregate.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana House Bill HB1429

Introduced
1/16/24  
Low water crossings. Defines "low water crossing" as a place where a road crosses a stream having a water level that is normally well below the level of the road but may in times of heavy rain rise above the level of the road to a depth that is difficult for the driver of an oncoming automobile to judge, creating the risk that the driver will attempt to cross at the crossing and the driver's automobile will become buoyant and be swept off the road. Defines "low water crossing project" as a project that consists of installing appropriate road signs to warn automobile drivers as they approach a low water crossing, replacing damaged or undersized road culverts in a low water crossing with culverts that will accommodate a greater quantity of stream flow under the road, or replacing a low water crossing with a bridge. Authorizes a local county road and bridge board to undertake low water crossing projects. Requires the commissioner of the department of transportation (department) to ensure that the department makes information available to county boards of commissioners and county highway departments about funding from federal and private sources that might be available to the counties for low water crossing projects. Amends the law on the local road and bridge matching grant fund: (1) to allow grants to local units to be used for low water crossing projects; and (2) to provide that funds allocated for grants to local units having a population of less than 50,000 can be used to make grants to counties below the population limit as well as to municipalities located in counties that are below the population limit.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana House Bill HB1409

Introduced
1/11/24  
Repeal of involuntary firearm removal process. Repeals provisions concerning the: (1) confiscation and retention of firearms from a dangerous person; (2) compilation and publication of statistics related to the confiscation and retention of firearms from a dangerous person; and (3) making of a false report that a person is dangerous. Modifies a provision concerning a petition to find that an individual is no longer dangerous.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana House Bill HB1450

Introduced
1/18/24  
Vehicle Bill. None
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SCR0010

Introduced
1/18/24  
Refer
1/18/24  
Report Pass
1/30/24  
Engrossed
2/2/24  
Report Pass
2/13/24  
Enrolled
2/16/24  
Urging INDOT to rename a bridge over US 31 in Marshall County the "Owen Abbott Memorial Bridge". A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a bridge overpass over US 31 in Marshall County the "Owen Abbott Memorial Bridge".
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana Senate Bill SB0293

Introduced
1/16/24  
Refer
1/16/24  
Report Pass
1/25/24  
Engrossed
1/31/24  
Refer
2/6/24  
Report Pass
2/22/24  
Trespass. Provides that a person commits trespass if the person does not have a contractual interest in the property and knowingly or intentionally enters or refuses to leave the property of another person after having been prohibited from entering or asked to leave the property by a law enforcement officer, if the officer was dispatched to the property after a person with a contractual interest in the property requested the presence of a law enforcement officer at the property.
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Indiana 2024 Regular Session

Indiana House Bill HB1434

Introduced
1/18/24  
Vehicle Bill. None