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in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1250: Assessment of prime farmland.

HB 1250 would provide a lower property tax rate for land classified as "prime farmland" in the state. This directly affects farmers and landowners who own qualifying agricultural land meeting specific soil and productivity standards. The bill establishes a new property tax assessment classification that reduces the taxable value of such farmland, lowering annual tax bills. It does not change land use or farming practices, only the tax treatment for designated prime farmland parcels. The bill is currently under review by the Ways and Means Committee.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides targeted property tax relief for prime farmland owners by lowering taxable value, directly reducing tax burdens under property tax classification.95% confidence
Kendell Culp (R)
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1259: Campaign communications.

Requires a flag that solicits a contribution or expressly advocates the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate to comply in certain circumstances with campaign communication requirements.
Kyle Miller (D)
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1257: Epilepsy foundation trust license plate.

HB 1257 establishes a new special license plate design featuring the epilepsy foundation logo, available for vehicle registration. The bill creates an "Epilepsy Foundation Trust Fund" to receive revenue from plate sales, which would support the foundation's programs. This bill directly affects vehicle owners who choose to purchase the plate, with funds specifically designated for the epilepsy foundation's initiatives. The bill is currently pending in the Committee on Roads and Transportation.
Sheila Klinker (D)
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1258: Teacher compensation.

Provides that, after June 30, 2026, a school corporation shall expend an amount for teacher compensation that is not less than an amount equal to 70% (instead of 62%) of the state tuition support distributed to the school corporation during the state fiscal year. Makes conforming changes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesMandates 70% (up from 62%) of state tuition support for teacher compensation, increasing required public education funding allocation.90% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationIncreases required teacher compensation funding from 62% to 70% of state tuition support, directly strengthening educator pay and school funding priorities.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentMandates increased teacher compensation funding from 62% to 70% of state support, directly boosting wages for educators.95% confidence
Sheila Klinker (D)
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1262: Home and community based services waivers.

Requires the office of the secretary of family and social services to apply to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for an amendment to each home and community based services Medicaid waiver to exclude the income and resources of a spouse when determining an individual's eligibility for the waiver.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExcludes spouse's income from Medicaid eligibility, expanding access to home and community-based services for more individuals under Medicaid waivers.90% confidence
Robb Greene (R)
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1255: Property tax exemption for qualified veterans.

Provides a property tax deduction for an individual, or the surviving spouse of an individual, who has been rated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as individually unemployable.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides property tax exemption for veterans, reducing tax burden for qualifying individuals. Aligns with tax relief indicators for lower-income groups.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransProvides property tax exemption for veterans rated individually unemployable by VA, directly advancing financial benefits for veterans.95% confidence
Sheila Klinker (D)
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1264: Nondisclosure agreements in economic development.

Provides that the Indiana economic development corporation, the state, any instrumentality of the state, or any other public authority, or any party negotiating on behalf of any of those entities, may not, after June 30, 2025, enter into an economic development agreement or contract that contains any provision, clause, or language that provides that the agreement or contract, or any of its terms, is confidential, or that the parties to the agreement or contract are prohibited from disclosing, discussing, describing, or commenting upon the terms of the agreement or contract.
Robb Greene (R)
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1252: Limitation on cost sharing.

Requires an insurer, an administrator, and a pharmacy benefit manager to apply the annual limitation on cost sharing set forth in the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act under 42 U.S.C. 18022(c)(1). Provides that an insurer, an administrator, and a pharmacy benefit manager may not directly or indirectly set, alter, implement, or condition the terms of health insurance coverage based in part or entirely on information about the availability or amount of financial or product assistance available for a prescription drug. Requires, before December 31 of each year, each insurer and administrator to certify to the insurance commissioner that the insurer or administrator has fully and completely complied with the cost sharing requirements during the previous calendar year.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareEnforces ACA cost-sharing limits, preventing insurers from restricting coverage based on financial assistance availability, protecting patient affordability.95% confidence
Ben Smaltz (R) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1249: Mugshot requirements.

HB 1249 requires law enforcement agencies to include a photograph of a subject's teeth or gums in standard mugshots taken during arrest. This bill directly affects individuals arrested and processed by law enforcement, changing the visual documentation standard for mugshots. The key provision mandates this specific dental/gum image be included alongside the standard facial photo in all official mugshot records. The bill is currently pending review by the Committee on Courts and Criminal Code after its first reading on January 9, 2025.
Maureen Bauer (D)
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1267: Statute of limitations.

Allows for the prosecution of: (1) child molesting to be commenced before the date the alleged victim reaches 51 years of age; and (2) rape to be commenced within 15 years after the commission of the offense.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeExtends statute of limitations for child molesting and rape, enabling prosecution and protecting victims' rights, aligns with criminal justice reform goals.90% confidence
Alex Zimmerman (R) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HCR 6: Urging the INDOT to rename that portion of SR 5 from SR 218 to SR 22 the "Ralph Duckwall Memorial Highway".

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename that portion of State Road 5 from State Road 218 to State Road 22 the "Ralph Duckwall Memorial Highway".
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill names a highway 'Ralph Duckwall Memorial Highway' to honor a veteran's service, aligning with recognition of veteran contributions per topic description.85% confidence
Lori Goss-Reaves (R) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Indiana · House Jan 9, 2025

HB 1082: Coverage for living organ donors.

Prohibits an insurer that issues a policy of life insurance, disability insurance, or long term care insurance from taking certain actions with respect to the coverage of individuals who are living organ donors. Specifies that certain actions constitute an unfair and deceptive act and practice in the business of insurance when taken against a living organ donor by an insurer.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareProhibits insurers from unfair practices against living organ donors, protecting their insurance coverage rights under healthcare policy.95% confidence
Peggy Mayfield (R) · 2 co-sponsors
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