Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 1043 — Firefighters and police officers.

Last action — Public Law 96

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 06, 2020. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    3 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Provides that a political subdivision served by a volunteer fire department may make contributions to the public employees' defined contribution plan for the members of the volunteer fire department in an amount determined by the governing body of the political subdivision. Provides that a unit's obligation to provide insurance coverage for a volunteer firefighter or member of an emergency medical services personnel supersedes the obligation of another medical insurance carrier. Increases the maximum age for police officers to begin membership in the 1977 police officers' and firefighters' pension and disability fund from 35 to 39 years of age.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Law 96

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  5. Signed by the Speaker

  6. Returned to the House without amendments

  7. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 276: yeas 50, nays 0

  8. Senator Randolph added as cosponsor

  9. Senator Glick added as cosponsor

  10. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  11. Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor

  12. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  13. First reading: referred to Committee on Pensions and Labor

  14. Referred to the Senate

  15. Senate sponsors: Senators Boots and Houchin

  16. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 147: yeas 87, nays 3

  17. Representative Frye added as coauthor

  18. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  19. Amendment #1 (Bartels) prevailed; voice vote

  20. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  21. Representative Macer added as coauthor

  22. First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions

  23. Authored by Representative Davisson

  24. Coauthored by Representative Bartels

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 141 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (141)

141 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1043 do?
Provides that a political subdivision served by a volunteer fire department may make contributions to the public employees' defined contribution plan for the members of the volunteer fire department in an amount determined by the governing body of the political subdivision. Provides that a unit's obligation to provide insurance coverage for a volunteer firefighter or member of an emergency medical services personnel supersedes the obligation of another medical insurance carrier. Increases the maximum age for police officers to begin membership in the 1977 police officers' and firefighters' pension and disability fund from 35 to 39 years of age.
Who sponsors HB 1043?
HB 1043 is sponsored by Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Susan Glick (Republican), David Niezgodski (Democrat), Erin Houchin, Philip Boots, Randall Frye, Karlee Macer, Steve Bartels (Republican), and Davisson, J..
What is the current status of HB 1043?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 06, 2020. Enacted.
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