Sen. Linda Rogers

Primary SB 187

Signed into law · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor

Elkhart County courts.

Provides that the board of county commissioners shall provide the circuit court clerk with an office at: (1) the county seat; or (2) in Elkhart County, any other place in the county as the board of county commissioners may provide; in a building provided for that purpose. Provides that each division of the circuit court or superior court of Elkhart County shall hold sessions at: (1) the courthouse of the county; or (2) any other place in the county as the board of county commissioners may provide.

Signed into law Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Co-sponsor SB 139

Signed into law · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Adult guardianship services.

Combines the volunteer advocates for seniors program and the volunteer advocates for incapacitated adults programs into one program. Requires that, in submitting a progress report to the court, a volunteer advocate for seniors and incapacitated adults shall include a person centered care plan in the progress report.

Signed into law Mar 11, 2020 1 co-sponsor

Primary SB 255

Signed into law · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor

Insulin drugs.

Repeals a provision that requires an individual to possess a prescription to purchase an insulin drug.

Signed into law Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors

Primary SC 15

Passed · Indiana Senate · Lead sponsor

Urging the establishment of the Office of Outdoor Recreation Development.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the establishment of the Office of Outdoor Recreation Development within the Indiana Destination Development Corporation.

Passed Mar 5, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor SR 62

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Honoring Senator Victoria Spartz upon her retirement from the Indiana Senate.

A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Senator Victoria Spartz upon her retirement from the Indiana Senate.

Passed Mar 5, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 61

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

To honor Senator Mark Stoops upon his retirement from the Indiana Senate.

A SENATE RESOLUTION to honor Senator Mark Stoops upon his retirement from the Indiana Senate.

Passed Mar 5, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HC 42

Passed · Indiana House · Co-sponsor

Honoring Indiana's women veterans.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring Indiana's women veterans.

Passed Feb 27, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SC 6

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Memorializing Trooper Peter "Bo" Stephan and urging INDOT to name a portion of SR 25 the "Trooper Peter "Bo" Stephan Memorial Highway".

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION memorializing Trooper Peter "Bo" Stephan and urging the Indiana Department of Transportation to name a portion of State Road 25 the "Trooper Peter "Bo" Stephan Memorial Highway".

Passed Feb 27, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 46

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Honoring Bob Vollmer.

A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Bob Vollmer upon his retirement from the Department of Natural Resources.

Passed Feb 25, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 199

Passed · Indiana Senate · Co-sponsor

Recovery of litigation expenses.

Provides that attorney's fees may be awarded against a governmental entity in a case where a court finds that the claim brought by the governmental entity was frivolous, unreasonable, or groundless, but provides that the application of the law to governmental entities may not be interpreted to waive sovereign immunity. Includes individuals in the list of parties that may seek reasonable fees and expenses in a civil suit against a state agency. Increases the amount of fees and expenses awarded against a state agency from $10,000 to $25,000, and from $30,000 to $75,000, if more than three parties in a case are eligible for an award.

Passed Feb 25, 2020 1 co-sponsor Track