Committee Memberships
Commerce and Economic Development, Interim Study Committee on
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Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development
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Employment, Labor and Pensions
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Natural Resources
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Vice Chair
Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development
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Employment, Labor and Pensions
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Natural Resources
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On Record (18)
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AGENCIES; Economic Development Corporation (IEDC)BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS; GenerallyGENERAL ASSEMBLY; House of RepresentativesGENERAL ASSEMBLY; Legislative CouncilGENERAL ASSEMBLY; Legislative Services AgencyGENERAL ASSEMBLY; MembersGENERAL ASSEMBLY; Senate
Provides for appointment to the board of the Indiana economic development corporation of two nonvoting, advisory members who are members of the general assembly.
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SENIOR CITIZENSTAXES; Tax Sales
Provides sales tax exemptions for feminine hygiene products and adult diapers.
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Rep. Mark Genda Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits Thorntown, IN – U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specific to term limits on Congress. 2025 Indiana …
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Contest based raffles. Allows qualified organizations to conduct contest based raffles for charity gaming. Specifies the manner in which contest based raffles must be conducted. Provides that a sport horse competition may be used to determine the winners of a contest based raffle.
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Dissolution of human remains. Amends the definition of cremation to include alkaline hydrolysis as a means for the dissolution of human remains. Requires the state board of funeral and cemetery service to adopt rules governing the operation of alkaline hydrolysis facilities. Adds alkaline hydrolysis to statutes that allow for burial or cremation.
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Use of opioid settlement funds. Provides that distributions to the local abatement opioid settlement account to cities, counties, and towns may be used for the procurement of mobile radio equipment by a city, county, or town for use by first responders, in addition to programs of treatment, prevention, and care that are best practices as defined or required by a …
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Anatomical gifts. Provides that a violation of certain provisions of the uniform anatomical gift act constitutes a deceptive consumer act. Bans a procurement organization from obtaining certain licenses or registrations. Provides that a procurement organization may not select or recommend a specific licensed funeral provider to a potential donor's family. Alters who may make an anatomical gift with respect to …
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CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Creation of New OffensesDEATH AND DECEASED; Anatomical Gifts and Organ DonationDEATH AND DECEASED; Disposition of Remains
Provides that a violation of certain provisions of the uniform anatomical gift act constitutes a deceptive consumer act. Bans a procurement organization from obtaining certain licenses or registrations. Provides that a procurement organization may not select or recommend a specific licensed funeral provider to a potential donor's family. Alters who may make an anatomical gift with respect to the body …
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Dangerous excessive speeding. Creates the crime of excessive speeding, a Class C misdemeanor. Provides that the offense is a Class B misdemeanor if the person has a prior unrelated conviction and provides that two convictions within five years shall ...
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Designation of gold and silver as legal tender. Requires the treasurer of state (treasurer) to designate one or more established bullion depositories to provide a secure location for the storage of bullion by Indiana consumers. Requires the treasurer...
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Dissolution of human remains. Amends the definition of cremation to include alkaline hydrolysis as a means for the dissolution of human remains. Requires the state board of funeral and cemetery service to adopt rules governing the operation of alkali...
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Use of opioid settlement funds. Provides that distributions to the local abatement opioid settlement account to cities, counties, and towns may be used for the procurement of mobile radio equipment by a city, county, or town for use by first responde...
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Social Security number search requests. Defines "Social Security number search request" (search request) as a request made by a consumer to a consumer reporting agency to conduct a search of all files maintained by the consumer reporting agency to de...
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Contest based raffles. Allows qualified organizations to conduct contest based raffles for charity gaming. Specifies the manner in which contest based raffles must be conducted. Provides that a sport horse competition may be used to determine the win...
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Abandoned local roadways. Extinguishes certain easements and encumbrances on a vacated right-of-way.
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Hospice care. Prohibits a health facility from including in a contract entered into, renewed, or amended after June 30, 2026, a provision prohibiting a person from transferring a resident to a different facility for hospice care.
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Anatomical gifts. Provides that a violation of certain provisions of the uniform anatomical gift act constitutes a deceptive consumer act. Bans a procurement organization from obtaining certain licenses or registrations. Provides that a procurement o...
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Regulation and investment of cryptocurrency. Provides that the following shall offer, as a regular investment program, a self directed brokerage account that offers at least one cryptocurrency investment option: (1) The legislators' defined contribut...
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Repeals the law concerning the imposition and execution of death sentences and makes conforming amendments. Specifies that if a person was sentenced to death and is awaiting execution of the death sentence, the person's death sentence is commuted to a …
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Requires the department of natural resources (department) to study certain information pertaining to ground water and water withdrawals. Provides that the department shall, not later than October 1, 2025, provide the legislative council a report of its findings.
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Execution of death sentence. Requires the warden of the state prison to select an execution team consisting of members of the general assembly who have volunteered to serve on the execution team. Prohibits a person who is not a member …
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County coroners. Makes changes to the blood or tissue retention protocols at a hospital for purposes of conducting a death investigation. Makes changes to the training course requirements for coroners and deputy coroners. Makes changes to provisions governing the conduct …
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Exempts both commercial and residential utility service from sales tax — electric, gas, water, steam, and telecommunications. Broader than other utility tax bills because it covers businesses too, not just households. The argument: taxing essential services that everyone needs is …
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Execution of death sentence. Requires the warden of the state prison to select an execution team consisting of members of the general assembly who have volunteered to serve on the execution team. Prohibits a person who is not a member …
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Regulation of interchange fees. Prohibits a payment card network from taking certain actions with respect to electronic payment transactions. Prohibits a payment card network from establishing, putting forward, or implementing a fee schedule that the...
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Property and local income taxes. Amends provisions added in SEA 1 in the 2025 session that require the department of local government finance to neutralize the effect of certain property tax provisions enacted in that bill. Amends the threshold for …
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Studies relating to natural lands. Requires the department of natural resources to study and issue a report on the following topics: (1) opportunities to leverage public land to improve public health outcomes; (2) options for a consistent visitor fee...
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Release and sale of cemetery plots. Provides that if a burial space in a cemetery: (1) has remained unused for a period of at least 100 years from the date of sale or last recorded designation or transfer; and (2) …
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Consent for pelvic, prostate, and rectal exams. Prohibits health practitioners and other specified individuals from performing pelvic, prostate, or rectal examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient except in specified circumstances. Spec...
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Creates a new government authority to build a stadium in northwest Indiana with public financing — while schools and roads in rural districts like HD-46 keep waiting for investment.
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Allows cemeteries to reclaim and resell burial plots that have been unused for 100+ years with no headstone, monument, or marker. The cemetery must attempt to notify any known heirs before terminating rights.