A SENATE RESOLUTION recognizing the humanitarian efforts of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for the Supporting Action For Emergency Responses (SAFER) Ukraine program.
Sponsored bills
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION honoring the late Governor Joe Kernan and urging the Indiana Department of Administration to place a memorial bust of Governor Kernan within the State Capitol.
Applies to Congress for a convention for proposing amendments under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to provide limits to the number of terms that an individual may serve in the United States House of Representatives and in the United States Senate.
Requires the department of natural resources (department) to provide free admission to: (1) members of the armed forces of the United States and veterans of the armed forces of the United States; and (2) the member's or veteran's motor vehicle and passengers; to Indiana state parks, and other department properties. Eliminates provisions that provide that an individual who: (1) is eligible for a disabled Hoosier veteran license plate; or (2) is issued a prisoner of war license plate; may purchase a Golden Hoosier Passport.
Changes the effective date of salary increases of the lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor of state, treasurer of state, and attorney general from January 1 to the beginning of the state fiscal year on July 1. Increases the base salary of the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor of state, treasurer of state, attorney general, justices of the supreme court, judge of the tax court, and judges of the court of appeals.
Defines "sex" for purposes of birth certificates.
A SENATE RESOLUTION honoring Indiana's women veterans.
Specifies a process for the state to request, and a court to order, release of mental health records of an individual who is alleged to be dangerous. Provides that a court that: (1) issues a warrant to search for and seize a firearm in the possession of an individual who is dangerous; or (2) finds probable cause that an individual is dangerous; may issue an order enjoining the individual from possessing a firearm until a hearing may be held. Requires the prosecuting attorney for the judicial district to represent the state at a hearing concerning an individual alleged to be dangerous. Requires a court in certain circumstances to issue an order prohibiting the owner of a firearm from providing access to or possession of a firearm to an individual found to be dangerous. Allows the state to request a court order requiring a mental health evaluation of an individual alleged to be dangerous.
Requires the law enforcement training board to develop a 40 hour critical incident or crisis intervention response training program in consultation with the technical assistance center. Requires that the program's curriculum be equivalent to curriculum developed by the National Alliance on Mental Illness and Crisis Intervention Teams International (NAMI/CIT International). Requires a law enforcement training school or academy to include the program as part of the basic training requirements. Makes technical corrections and removes an unused definition.
Amends the statute governing residential real property improvement contracts (statute) to provide that before entering into a real property improvement contract (contract) after June 30, 2023, and throughout the duration of the contract, a real property improvement supplier (supplier) must be covered by a surety bond in the amount of $50,000. Provides that the bond must be payable to the state and must secure the payment of restitution to a person aggrieved by a violation of the statute by the supplier. Provides that the terms of a contract entered into after June 30, 2023, between a supplier and a consumer must include the name of the issuer of the supplier's bond, along with the bond number or similar identifier. Amends provisions concerning a consumer's right to cancel a contract to provide that a consumer may cancel a contract before midnight on the third business day after the latest of the following occurs: (1) The date the contract is signed by the consumer and the supplier. (2) If applicable, the date the consumer receives written notice from the consumer's insurance company as to whether all or any part of the consumer's claim or the contract is a covered loss. (3) For a contract entered into after June 30, 2023, the date the supplier provides the consumer with the name of the issuer of the supplier's required bond, along with the bond number or similar identifier. (Current law provides that a consumer may cancel a contract before midnight on the third business day after the later of the following: (1) The date the contract is signed by the consumer and the supplier. (2) If applicable, the date the consumer receives written notice from the consumer's insurance company as to whether all or any part of the consumer's claim or the contract is a covered loss.)