A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the creation of a Medal of Honor Memorial Highway in Indiana.
Provides that, after June 30, 2020, a person shall not sell or issue to an Indiana consumer any gift certificate or store gift card with an expiration date unless certain conditions are met. Provides that, with respect to a gift certificate or a store gift card that is sold or issued to an Indiana consumer after June 30, 2020, if at any time after the gift certificate or store gift card is issued or sold: (1) the merchant for which the gift certificate or store gift card was originally sold or issued: (A) for any reason ceases to do business in Indiana; or (B) for any reason: (i) substantially changes; or (ii) ceases to offer; the types of goods or services that were offered to consumers at the time the gift certificate or store gift card was originally sold or issued; and (2) any expiration date: (A) authorized under the bill's provisions; and (B) applicable to the gift certificate or store gift card (or to the underlying funds associated with either) has not elapsed; the merchant for which the gift certificate or store gift card was originally sold or issued shall, upon the request of an Indiana consumer who is the rightful holder of the gift certificate or store gift card, promptly refund to the holder the balance of the underlying funds or provide the holder with the remaining balance in some other manner. Provides that a person that violates the bill's provisions: (1) commits a deceptive act that is actionable by an aggrieved consumer and the attorney general under the deceptive consumer sales act; and (2) is subject to the penalties and remedies set forth in the deceptive consumer sales act. Authorizes the attorney general to adopt rules to implement these provisions.
Provides that the department of state revenue (department) shall only accept payment of employer withholding taxes that are made or withdrawn directly from the business account of the employer that is liable for withholding and remitting the tax. However, provides an exception from the requirement for employers that submit a waiver to the department. Specifies provisions for the waiver. Prohibits the department from accepting payment of employer withholding taxes that are made or withdrawn from the account of a third party withholding agent, or otherwise remitted by a third party withholding agent, on behalf of an employer, except in the case of an employer that has submitted a waiver. Defines "third party withholding agent". Requires each employer that is required to remit withholding taxes to provide to the department an authorization for reoccurring payment of taxes from the employer's business account that is designated by the employer on the department's online INtax system (INtax). Requires the department to automatically withdraw from the employer's business account the amount of tax withholdings that are reported as due and owing on the taxpayer's Form WH-1 report. Requires the department to provide periodic notice to each employer through INtax of: (1) the date on which the employer's Form WH-1 report is received by the department; and (2) the date on which the department has automatically withdrawn any amount of tax from the employer's business account. However, provides an exception from these requirements for employers that submit a waiver to the department.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating Erin Strzelecki of Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger High School on winning the 2019 Indiana High School Athletic Association ("IHSAA") individual state championship title in girls cross country.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger High School cheerleading team on winning the 2019 Indiana Cheer Championship.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Indiana University in recognition of its Bicentennial Anniversary on January 20, 2020.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to rename a bridge on U.S. Route 27 in Fort Wayne as the "Fort Wayne Veterans Memorial Bridge".
Provides that a ticket issuer shall not issue a ticket exclusively through a delivery method that substantially prevents the ticket purchaser from lawfully transferring or reselling the ticket through certain methods. Provides that a person shall not be discriminated against or denied admission to any event in certain instances. Provides that a web site operator may not use an Internet domain name or any subdomain in a ticket web site's URL that contains certain names. Provides that using an Internet domain name or any subdomain that contains certain names is a deceptive act.
Defines "approved laboratory" for purposes of testing hemp. Establishes sampling requirements that require testing hemp samples not more than 28 days before harvest for the purpose of ensuring that the harvest lot does not exceed the allowable delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration. Establishes testing requirements for each hemp harvest lot. Prohibits a THC test that involves the application of heat or decarboxylation or that requires tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) to be converted into THC. Provides that a grower who produces hemp with an average THC concentration exceeding 0.3% and not more than 1% on a dry weight basis is not guilty of negligently violating the requirements of the THC concentration requirements.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating the Fort Wayne Carroll High School girls cross country team on winning the 2019 Indiana High School Athletic Association ("IHSAA") state championship title.
