Legislative Update

Technical corrections

Filed Under: Technical Corrections

The Senate Civil Law Committee heard HB 1036, the technical corrections bill sponsored by Sen. R. Michael Young. The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the Code Revision Commission to resolve technical problems in the Indiana Code, including incorrect statutory references, nonstandard tabulation, and various grammatical problems. The bill passed 8-0. Read the bill … [Read more...] about Technical corrections

Court motion clerk pilot program

Filed Under: Judicial Administration

The Senate Judiciary Committee heard HB 1047 sponsored by Sen. Bray on the court motion clerk pilot program. The bill establishes a pilot program administered by the Indiana Judicial Center to provide trial courts in five counties with assistance preparing orders for complex motions utilizing attorneys, senior judges and third year law students. The bill was amended to authorize, bu … [Read more...] about Court motion clerk pilot program

Mid-Session: Traffic Law

Filed Under: Traffic

Bill No. Bill Title Committee 2nd Reading 3rd Reading Sponsor(s) SB 216 Traffic enforcement in apartment complexes 1/28/16 Do Pass –A 2/1/16 Engrossed –A 2/2/16 Engrossed –A 2/3/16 Passed 49-0 Truitt, Steuerwald, Klinker SB 248 Work zone safety 1/28/16 Do Pass 2/1/16 Engrossed 2/2/16 Passed 43-7 Moseley, Soliday HB 1048 Motor vehicle accidents 1/21/16 Do Pass –A 1/25/16 Engross … [Read more...] about Mid-Session: Traffic Law

Mid-Session: Probate Law

Filed Under: Probate

Bill No. Bill Title Committee 2nd Reading 3rd Reading Sponsor(s) SB 31 Probate code study commission 1/11/16 Do Pass –A 1/21/16 Engrossed 2/1/16 Passed 48-2 Koch, Steuerwald,  Washburned SB 192 Guardianship and adult protective services report 1/28/16 Do Pass –A 2/1/16 Engrossed 2/2/16 Passed 50-0 DeVon, T. Brown SB 253 Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act 1/25/16 Do … [Read more...] about Mid-Session: Probate Law