| HB1269 | ADMINISTRATIVE BOARDS. (GUTWEIN D) Establishes the governor's security council. Abolishes the counterterrorism and security council and transfers the council's duties to the governor's security council. Abolishes the emergency alert system advisory committee. Abolishes: (1) the boiler and pressure vessel rules board; and (2) the regulated amusement device safety board; and transfers the boards' duties to the fire prevention and building safety commission (commission). Abolishes the emergency medical commission's technical advisory committee. Provides that the department of homeland security (department) may grant waivers to: (1) certain rules adopted by the Indiana emergency medical services commission; and (2) rules adopted by the board of firefighting personnel standards and education. Makes the following changes to the process for obtaining a variance to fire safety, building, and equipment rules: (1) Provides that the department and the commission may grant variances to rules adopted by the commission. (2) Provides that the department shall make each application for a variance available for review on a public portal. (3) Provides that local fire and building officials shall receive notice of variance applications filed within their respective jurisdictions. (4) Provides that a local fire official, local building official, or other interested party may submit documentation regarding a variance application to the department or the commission for review and consideration prior to an initial determination being made on the application by the department or the commission. (5) Provides that the department or commission shall wait at least five business days after a variance application is filed before making an initial determination on the application. (6) Provides that the commission may adopt emergency rules to implement the bill's changes to the variance application process. Provides that the department may engage in studies and consult with any person to implement fire safety, building, and equipment laws and rules, and that the commission may consult with industry experts or call a special meeting to discuss boiler and pressure vessels or regulated amusement devices. Requires the state building commissioner to create a data base cataloging variance rulings. (Current law allows the commissioner to create the data base.) Abolishes the Indiana dietitians certification board and transfers the board's duties to the medical licensing board of Indiana. Provides that members appointed to boards staffed by the professional licensing agency: (1) have four year term limits; (2) may serve multiple terms; (3) in certain instances, may not have more than two members from the same congressional district; (4) serve at the pleasure of the governor; and (5) must be removed under certain circumstances. Restructures the membership of the following boards: (1) Indiana board of accountancy. (2) Board of registration for architects and landscape architects. (3) Indiana athletic trainers board. (4) Indiana auctioneer commission. (5) Board of chiropractic examiners. (6) State board of funeral and cemetery service. (7) Indiana state board of health facility administrators. (8) Home inspectors licensing board. (9) State board of registration for professional surveyors. (10) State board of massage therapy. (11) Midwifery committee. (12) Behavioral health and human services licensing board. (13) Manufactured home installer licensing board. (14) Indiana optometry board. (15) Indiana plumbing commission. (16) Board of podiatric medicine. (17) Private investigator and security guard licensing board. (18) State psychology board. (19) Real estate appraiser licensure and certification board. (20) Speech-language pathology and audiology board. Amends professional experience qualifications for appointment of registered architects and registered landscape architects to the board of registration for architects and landscape architects to provide that the professional experience qualifications are preferences rather than requirements. Provides that to the extent possible, the governor shall appoint to the state board of registration for professional engineers individuals who serve or have served in diverse areas of professional practice. Makes technical changes. |
| | Current Status: | 5/5/2019 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | All Bill Status: | 4/11/2019 - Signed by the Speaker
4/10/2019 - House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 462: yeas 86, nays 7
4/10/2019 - House Concurred in Senate Amendments Concurred (86-7)
4/10/2019 - Concurrences Eligible for Action
4/9/2019 - Concurrences Eligible for Action
4/8/2019 - Motion to concur filed
3/28/2019 - Returned to the House with amendments
3/26/2019 - added as cosponsor Senator Buck
3/26/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 325: yeas 41, nays 7
3/26/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
3/25/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
3/21/2019 - added as cosponsor Senator Randolph
3/21/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
3/21/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
3/19/2019 - added as second sponsor Senator Doriot
3/18/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
3/14/2019 - Senate Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 9; Nays: 0
3/14/2019 - Senate Commerce and Technology, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
2/27/2019 - Referred to Senate Commerce and Technology
2/27/2019 - First Reading
2/12/2019 - Senate sponsor: Senator Head
2/12/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 163: yeas 90, nays 0
2/12/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
2/11/2019 - added as coauthor Representative Austin
2/11/2019 - Second reading amended, ordered engrossed
2/11/2019 - Amendment #2 (Austin) prevailed; voice vote
2/11/2019 - Amendment #1 (Harris) prevailed; voice vote
2/11/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
2/7/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
2/5/2019 - House Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 12; Nays: 0
2/5/2019 - House Select Committee on Government Reduction, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/31/2019 - added as coauthor Representative Cherry
1/29/2019 - House Select Committee on Government Reduction, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/22/2019 - added as coauthor Representative Karickhoff
1/10/2019 - Referred to House Select Committee on Government Reduction
1/10/2019 - First Reading
1/10/2019 - Authored By Doug Gutwein
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| HB1275 | SEPSIS TREATMENT GUIDELINES. (MAHAN K) Requires a hospital to adopt, implement, and periodically update evidence based sepsis guidelines for the early recognition and treatment of patients with sepsis, severe sepsis, or septic shock that are based on generally accepted guidelines. Exempts certain hospitals. Establishes the sepsis treatment guideline task force (task force). Assigns the task force certain duties concerning evidence based sepsis guidelines, best practices, education materials, and appropriate data measures. Requires the state department of health to prepare a report on the implementation of the sepsis guidelines. |
| | Current Status: | 4/29/2019 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | All Bill Status: | 4/15/2019 - Signed by the President Pro Tempore
4/11/2019 - Signed by the Speaker
4/10/2019 - House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 463: yeas 90, nays 3
4/10/2019 - House Concurred in Senate Amendments Concurred (90-3)
4/10/2019 - Concurrences Eligible for Action
4/9/2019 - Concurrences Eligible for Action
4/8/2019 - Motion to concur filed
3/28/2019 - Returned to the House with amendments
3/26/2019 - added as cosponsor Senator Randolph
3/26/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 326: yeas 48, nays 0
3/26/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
3/25/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
3/25/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
3/21/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
3/20/2019 - Senate Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 9; Nays: 0
3/20/2019 - Senate Health and Provider Services, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
2/27/2019 - Referred to Senate Health and Provider Services
2/27/2019 - First Reading
2/5/2019 - Cosponsor: Senator Melton
2/5/2019 - Senate sponsors: Senators Charbonneau, Ruckelshaus and Holdman
2/5/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 107: yeas 95, nays 0
2/5/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
2/4/2019 - added as coauthors Representatives Barrett, Fleming, Hatfield
2/4/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
2/4/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
1/31/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
1/30/2019 - House Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 12; Nays: 0
1/30/2019 - House Public Health, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/10/2019 - Referred to House Public Health
1/10/2019 - First Reading
1/10/2019 - Authored By Kevin Mahan
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| HB1308 | MEDICAID RECOVERY AUDITS. (BACON R) Sets forth requirements for Medicaid recovery audits of Medicaid providers. |
| | Current Status: | 4/29/2019 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | All Bill Status: | 4/15/2019 - Signed by the President Pro Tempore
4/11/2019 - Signed by the Speaker
4/10/2019 - House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 475: yeas 91, nays 1
4/10/2019 - House concurred in Senate amendments;
4/10/2019 - House Concurred in Senate Amendments Concurred (91-1)
4/10/2019 - Concurrences Eligible for Action
4/10/2019 - Motion to concur filed
4/2/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 375: yeas 48, nays 0
4/2/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
4/1/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
4/1/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
3/28/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
3/27/2019 - Senate Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 8; Nays: 0
3/27/2019 - Senate Health and Provider Services, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
3/13/2019 - Senate Health and Provider Services, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
3/4/2019 - Referred to Senate Health and Provider Services
3/4/2019 - First Reading
2/12/2019 - Senate sponsors: Senators Bassler and Becker
2/12/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 162: yeas 90, nays 0
2/12/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
2/11/2019 - added as coauthors Representatives Zent, Davisson, Fleming
2/11/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
2/11/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
2/7/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
2/6/2019 - House Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 12; Nays: 0
2/6/2019 - House Public Health, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/14/2019 - Referred to House Public Health
1/14/2019 - First Reading
1/14/2019 - Authored By Ronald Bacon
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| HB1548 | MEDICAID ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (KIRCHHOFER C) Adds appointments by the Indiana Association of Health Plans and the Indiana Primary Care Association to the Medicaid advisory committee (committee). Increases the membership of the committee by providing for the president pro tempore of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives to each appoint six members (instead of one member). Provides that three of the members appointed by the president pro tempore and three of the members appointed by the speaker shall serve on a standing fiscal subcommittee of the committee. Requires that three of the members appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives and three of the members appointed by the president pro tempore be members of the minority party. Requires the committee to create a standing fiscal subcommittee. Provides that subcommittees of the committee may convene as often as needed. Requires the committee to review, study, and make advisory recommendations concerning certain subjects before July 1, 2021. |
| | Current Status: | 4/29/2019 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | All Bill Status: | 4/18/2019 - Signed by the Speaker
4/16/2019 - House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 540: yeas 93, nays 0
4/16/2019 - House Concurred in Senate Amendments Concurred (93-0)
4/16/2019 - Concurrences Eligible for Action
4/16/2019 - Motion to concur filed
4/9/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 432: yeas 46, nays 2
4/9/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
4/8/2019 - added as cosponsor Senator Randolph
4/8/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
4/8/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
4/4/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
4/3/2019 - Senate Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 8; Nays: 0
4/3/2019 - Senate Health and Provider Services, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
3/28/2019 - added as second sponsor Senator Charbonneau
3/5/2019 - Referred to Senate Health and Provider Services
3/5/2019 - First Reading
2/21/2019 - Referred to Senate
2/20/2019 - Senate sponsor: Senator Becker
2/20/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 249: yeas 96, nays 0
2/20/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
2/19/2019 - Second reading amended, ordered engrossed
2/19/2019 - Amendment #2 (Kirchhofer) prevailed; voice vote
2/19/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
2/18/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
2/14/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
2/13/2019 - House Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 13; Nays: 0
2/13/2019 - House Public Health, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
2/7/2019 - added as coauthor Representative Shackleford
2/6/2019 - House Public Health, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/17/2019 - Referred to House Public Health
1/17/2019 - First Reading
1/17/2019 - Authored By Cindy Kirchhofer
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| HB1569 | PROFESSIONAL LICENSING MATTERS. (ZENT D) Provides for an annual renewal process for appraisal management companies. Changes the designation of certified dietician to licensed dietician. Allows for a hearing aid dealer in training to fit or dispense hearing aids while under the supervision and direction of an individual who holds a temporary or valid hearing aid dealer certificate of registration. Defines a conviction of concern. Amends a provision concerning the way a conviction for a crime of concern affects an individual with a professional license or certification. Removes a provision that requires a dental hygienist to obtain and maintain a national provider identifier number. Allows for the state board of dentistry (board) to issue dental residency permits and dental faculty licenses. (Current law allows for the board to issue limited dental residency permits and limited faculty licenses.) Removes a provision that prohibits an Indiana dental school from having more than 10% of its full-time faculty licensed with an instructor's license. Makes various changes to provisions concerning how a conviction for a crime of concern affects an individual with a professional license or certification. |
| | Current Status: | 4/24/2019 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | All Bill Status: | 4/23/2019 - Signed by the President of the Senate
4/18/2019 - Signed by the Speaker
4/11/2019 - House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 509: yeas 85, nays 4
4/11/2019 - Concurrences Eligible for Action
4/11/2019 - Motion to concur filed
4/9/2019 - Returned to the House with amendments
4/8/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 407: yeas 47, nays 1
4/8/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
4/4/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
4/4/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
4/1/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
3/28/2019 - added as second sponsor Senator Doriot
3/28/2019 - Senate Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 9; Nays: 0
3/28/2019 - Senate Commerce and Technology, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
3/4/2019 - Referred to Senate Commerce and Technology
3/4/2019 - First Reading
2/7/2019 - Senate sponsor: Senator Perfect
2/7/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 117: yeas 93, nays 0
2/7/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
2/5/2019 - added as coauthors Representatives Davisson and Bacon
2/5/2019 - House Bills on Third Reading
2/4/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
2/4/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
1/31/2019 - added as coauthor Representative Moseley
1/31/2019 - House Bills on Second Reading
1/29/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
1/29/2019 - House Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 12; Nays: 0
1/29/2019 - House Employment, Labor and Pensions, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/17/2019 - Referred to House Employment, Labor and Pensions
1/17/2019 - First Reading
1/17/2019 - Authored By Dennis Zent
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| SB271 | E-LIQUID CONTAINER LABELING. (HEAD R) Eliminates a state requirement that an e-liquid manufacturer or a closed system vapor product manufacturer include certain information on an e-liquid container. Removes a duplicative provision that requires the label of an e-liquid container to indicate if the product contains nicotine. |
| | Current Status: | 4/10/2019 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
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| | All Bill Status: | 4/9/2019 - Signed by the President of the Senate
3/28/2019 - Signed by the Speaker
3/19/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 324: yeas 93, nays 1
3/19/2019 - Senate Bills on Third Reading
3/18/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
3/18/2019 - Senate Bills on Second Reading
3/14/2019 - added as cosponsor Representative Lehman
3/14/2019 - Committee Report do pass, adopted
3/13/2019 - House Committee recommends passage Yeas: 11; Nays: 0
3/13/2019 - House Public Policy, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
2/26/2019 - Referred to House Public Policy
2/26/2019 - First Reading
2/11/2019 - Referred to House
2/7/2019 - House sponsor: Representative Brown T
2/7/2019 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 90: yeas 49, nays 0
2/7/2019 - Senate Bills on Third Reading
2/5/2019 - Second reading ordered engrossed
2/5/2019 - Senate Bills on Second Reading
2/4/2019 - added as second author Senator Alting
2/4/2019 - Senate Bills on Second Reading
1/31/2019 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
1/30/2019 - Senate Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 10; Nays: 0
1/30/2019 - Senate Public Policy, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/7/2019 - Referred to Senate Public Policy
1/7/2019 - First Reading
1/7/2019 - Authored By Randall Head
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