| HB1313 | COURTS AND FAMILY LAW MATTERS. (YOUNG J) Provides that a magistrate has the same powers as a judge, except the power of judicial mandate. Repeals certain sections that enumerate the powers for magistrates. Repeals the judicial technology oversight committee. Increases the filing limit for the small claims docket to not more than $8,000 (rather than $6,000, under current law). Provides that the Marion County court will divide the work of the court into various divisions, including but not limited to the following: (1) Civil. (2) Criminal. (3) Family. Provides that the Marion County court shall hold session in the: (1) community justice campus in Indianapolis; and (2) other places in Marion County as the court determines. Provides that a relocating individual who is party to a custody order or parenting time order is not required to file a notice of intent to move with the clerk of the court if: (1) the relocation has been addressed by a prior court order; or (2) the relocation will: (A) result in a decrease in the distance between the relocating individual's residence and the nonrelocating individual's residence; or (B) result in an increase of not more than 20 miles in the distance between the relocating individual's residence and the nonrelocating individual's residence. Makes conforming amendments. |
| | Current Status: | 3/30/2020 - Public Law 162
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| | All Bill Status: | 3/21/2020 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
3/18/2020 - Signed by the President of the Senate
3/12/2020 - Signed by the President Pro Tempore
3/10/2020 - Signed by the Speaker
3/9/2020 - House Concurred in Senate Amendments ; Roll Call 332: yeas 76, nays 0
3/9/2020 - Concurrences Eligible for Action
3/5/2020 - Motion to concur filed
3/4/2020 - Returned to the House with amendments
3/3/2020 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 311: yeas 48, nays 0
3/3/2020 - House Bills on Third Reading
3/2/2020 - added as cosponsor Senator Randolph
3/2/2020 - added as second sponsor Senator Young M
3/2/2020 - Second reading ordered engrossed
3/2/2020 - House Bills on Second Reading
2/27/2020 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
2/26/2020 - Senate Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 9; Nays: 0
2/26/2020 - Senate Judiciary, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
2/17/2020 - Referred to Senate Judiciary
2/17/2020 - First Reading
1/29/2020 - Referred to Senate
1/28/2020 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 105: yeas 97, nays 0
1/28/2020 - Senate sponsor: Senator Koch
1/28/2020 - House Bills on Third Reading
1/27/2020 - Second reading ordered engrossed
1/27/2020 - House Bills on Second Reading
1/23/2020 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
1/22/2020 - House Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 10; Nays: 0
1/22/2020 - House Corrections and Criminal Code, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/14/2020 - Referred to House Corrections and Criminal Code
1/14/2020 - First Reading
1/14/2020 - Coauthored by Representative Steuerwald
1/14/2020 - Authored By John Young
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| | State Bill Page: | HB1313 |
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| SB187 | ELKHART COUNTY COURTS. (DORIOT B) 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. |
| | Current Status: | 3/11/2020 - Public Law 7
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| | All Bill Status: | 3/11/2020 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
3/9/2020 - Signed by the President of the Senate
3/3/2020 - Signed by the Speaker
2/18/2020 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 187: yeas 95, nays 0
2/18/2020 - Senate Bills on Third Reading
2/17/2020 - Second reading ordered engrossed
2/17/2020 - Senate Bills on Second Reading
2/13/2020 - Committee Report do pass, adopted
2/12/2020 - House Committee recommends passage Yeas: 10; Nays: 0
2/12/2020 - House Corrections and Criminal Code, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
2/11/2020 - added as cosponsor Representative Wesco
2/10/2020 - Referred to House Corrections and Criminal Code
2/10/2020 - First Reading
1/15/2020 - Referred to House
1/14/2020 - added as coauthor Senator Randolph
1/14/2020 - Cosponsor: Representative Stutzman
1/14/2020 - House sponsor: Representative Miller D
1/14/2020 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 18: yeas 48, nays 1
1/14/2020 - Senate Bills on Third Reading
1/13/2020 - Second reading ordered engrossed
1/13/2020 - Senate Bills on Second Reading
1/9/2020 - added as third author Senator Rogers
1/9/2020 - added as second author Senator Mishler
1/9/2020 - Committee Report do pass, adopted
1/8/2020 - Senate Committee recommends passage Yeas: 10; Nays: 0
1/8/2020 - Senate Judiciary, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/6/2020 - Referred to Senate Judiciary
1/6/2020 - First Reading
1/6/2020 - Authored By Blake Doriot
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| | State Bill Page: | SB187 |
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| SB256 | COURTS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS. (KOCH E) Provides that the interim study committee on courts and the judiciary (committee) shall review, consider, and make recommendations concerning requests for new courts, new judicial officers, and changes in jurisdiction of existing courts in each even-numbered year. Specifies the information that must be provided to the committee with such a request. Provides that in each even-numbered year the committee shall: (1) identify each county in which the number of courts or judicial officers exceeds the number used by the county for a particular year; and (2) determine the number of years in which the number of courts or judicial officers in the county has exceeded the number used by the county. Requires the office of judicial administration to post the required information on its Internet web site. Establishes the Clark circuit courts No. 5 and No. 6, beginning January 1, 2025. Provides for the election of the judges of each of these circuit courts at the November 2024 general election. Establishes the Clark superior courts No. 5 and No. 6. Requires the governor to appoint the judge of each of these superior courts. Provides that each of these superior courts converts to Clark circuit courts No. 5 and No. 6 beginning January 1, 2025. Establishes a sixth circuit court in Delaware County. Removes the requirement that Delaware circuit courts No. 4 and No. 5 each have a standard small claims and misdemeanor docket. Establishes a third superior court in Marshall County. Allows the judges of the Gibson superior court and Gibson circuit court to jointly appoint a magistrate to serve the Gibson County courts. Allows the judges of the Hamilton circuit and superior courts to jointly appoint an additional magistrate to serve the Hamilton County courts. Allows the judges of the Jennings circuit and superior courts to jointly appoint a magistrate to serve the Jennings County courts. Requires the Indiana criminal justice institute to: (1) collect data concerning rates of rearrest of defendants released with and without money bail; and (2) submit an annual report containing the information collected to the legislative council. Urges the legislative council to assign to the committee the topic of giving mutual full faith and credit to judgments and orders of a tribal court of a federally recognized Indian tribe. |
| | Current Status: | 3/21/2020 - Public Law 138
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| | All Bill Status: | 3/21/2020 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
3/18/2020 - Signed by the President of the Senate
3/16/2020 - Signed by the Speaker
3/12/2020 - Signed by the President Pro Tempore
3/10/2020 - Conference Committee Report Adopted (S) Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 362: yeas 49, nays 0; Rules Suspended
3/10/2020 - Senate Conference Committees Eligible for Action
3/10/2020 - Conference Committee Report Adopted (H) Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 363: yeas 66, nays 28; Rules Suspended
3/10/2020 - Senate Conference Committees Eligible for Action
3/10/2020 - CCR # 1 filed in the House
3/10/2020 - CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
3/9/2020 - , (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
3/5/2020 - Senate Advisors appointed Garten, Lanane and Mishler
3/5/2020 - Senate Conferees appointed Koch and Taylor G
3/4/2020 - House Advisors appointed Hostettler, Mayfield, Engleman, Steuerwald and Klinker
3/4/2020 - House Conferees appointed McNamara and DeLaney
3/4/2020 - Senate dissented from House Amendments
3/4/2020 - Motion to dissent filed
3/4/2020 - Returned to the Senate with amendments
3/3/2020 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 283: yeas 91, nays 0
3/3/2020 - Senate Bills on Third Reading
3/2/2020 - Second reading ordered engrossed
3/2/2020 - Senate Bills on Second Reading
2/27/2020 - added as cosponsor Representative Jordan
2/27/2020 - Rule 105.1 suspended
2/27/2020 - added as cosponsor Representative Klinker
2/27/2020 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
2/26/2020 - House Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 21; Nays: 0
2/26/2020 - House Ways and Means, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
2/20/2020 - Referred to House Ways and Means
2/20/2020 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
2/19/2020 - House Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 11; Nays: 0
2/19/2020 - House Corrections and Criminal Code, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
2/12/2020 - House Corrections and Criminal Code, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
2/10/2020 - Referred to House Corrections and Criminal Code
2/10/2020 - First Reading
1/28/2020 - Cosponsors: Representatives Steuerwald and Torr
1/28/2020 - House sponsor: Representative McNamara
1/28/2020 - Third reading passed; Roll Call 80: yeas 47, nays 3
1/28/2020 - Senate Bills on Third Reading
1/27/2020 - added as coauthor Senator Lanane
1/27/2020 - added as coauthor Senator Kruse
1/27/2020 - Amendment #1 (Taylor G) failed; Roll Call 50: yeas 18, nays 32
1/27/2020 - Second reading ordered engrossed
1/27/2020 - Amendment #1 (Taylor G) failed;
1/27/2020 - Senate Bills on Second Reading
1/23/2020 - added as coauthor Senator Buck
1/23/2020 - Committee Report amend do pass, adopted
1/23/2020 - Senate Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 12; Nays: 0
1/23/2020 - Senate Appropriations, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/21/2020 - added as coauthor Senator Messmer
1/21/2020 - added as coauthors Senators Garten, Ruckelshaus, Perfect, Spartz, Ford J.D
1/21/2020 - added as third author Senator Merritt
1/21/2020 - added as second author Senator Mishler
1/16/2020 - added as coauthor Senator Randolph
1/16/2020 - Committee Report amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
1/15/2020 - Senate Committee recommends passage, as amended Yeas: 8; Nays: 1
1/15/2020 - Senate Judiciary, (Bill Scheduled for
Hearing)
1/9/2020 - Referred to Senate Judiciary
1/9/2020 - First Reading
1/9/2020 - Authored By Eric Koch
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| | State Bill Page: | SB256 |
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