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Legislative Update

Mid-Session: Civil Law

February 26, 2021 Filed Under: Civil

The following civil law bills passed out of their originating house:
SB 1 Civil immunity related to COVID-19 ­– signed by the Governor

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3193 & http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3262
  • House Sponsor: Torr
  • Read the signed law: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/1

SB 17 Campground matters

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3327
  • Floor amendments: Adds that a guest who is asked to leave a campground is entitled to a refund of any unused portion of prepaid fees.
  • House Sponsors: Speedy, Miller, Cook
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/17

SB 38 Adverse possession statute of limitations

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3260
  • House Sponsors: Torr, Miller Manning
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/38

SB 188 Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3319
  • Floor amendments: Adds that gift cards of unknown apparent owners are not covered, adds that indication of apparent owner’s interest includes the mailing of written correspondence from a financial institution, and adds the attorney general must publish notice of abandoned property in at least one newspaper of general circulation in each county.
  • House Sponsor: Young
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/188

HB 1002 Civil Immunity related to COVID-19 

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3208
  • House Sponsor: Messmer, L. Brown, Freeman
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1002

HB 1056 Recording requirements– signed by the Governor

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3168 & http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3246
  • House Sponsors: Brown, Koch, Freeman
  • Read the signed law: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1056

HB 1110 Small claims court procedures

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3280
  • House Sponsors: Baldwin, Garten, Messmer
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1110

HB 1125 Deceptive lead generation

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3278
  • Floor amendments: Adds that the chapter does not prohibit an injunction against a deceptive act.
  • House Sponsor: Brown, Tallian
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1125

HB 1541 Landlord-tenant relations

  • Previous blog post: http://indianacourts.us/legislative/?p=3293
  • Floor amendments: Amends the effective date to be retroactive to February 17, 2021
  • House Sponsor: Buck
  • Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1541

SB 116 Landlord tenant settlement conference program died in its originating house

Filed Under: Civil

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