Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 R · 3 D cosponsors

SB 267 — Administration of 211 services.

Last action — Public Law 73

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2020. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    4 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Transfers responsibility for the 211 human services information dialing code from the Indiana housing and community development authority (authority) to the office of the secretary of family and social services (office of the secretary). Eliminates provisions: (1) regarding recognized 211 service providers; (2) prohibiting state agencies or departments from establishing telephone lines or hotlines to provide human services information or referrals without first consulting a recognized 211 provider and notifying the authority; (3) prohibiting dissemination of information to the public about the availability of 211 services except in conformity with rules adopted by the authority; (4) limiting disbursements from the 211 services account to $50,000 annually; (5) requiring consultation with the board of directors of Indiana 211 Partnership, Inc., for purposes of preparation of the annual plan for expenditure of funds from the 211 services account; and (6) requiring an annual report to the general assembly regarding 211 services and deposits to and disbursements from the 211 services account. Creates the 211 services fund in place of the 211 services account. Creates the 211 advisory committee for purposes of advising the office of the secretary regarding use of and goals for 211 services. Requires the office of the secretary to: (1) compile specified data regarding 211 services beginning July 1, 2021; (2) enter into data sharing agreements to make the data available to entities approved by the office of the secretary; and (3) obtain and maintain accreditation for 211 operations in accordance with the standards of a national accreditation organization for information and referral services. Requires the office of the secretary to submit to the general assembly an annual report regarding 211 services. Makes conforming amendments.

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Action History

  1. Public Law 73

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 344: yeas 41, nays 0

  7. Returned to the Senate with amendments

  8. Motion to concur filed

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 281: yeas 84, nays 0

  10. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  11. Amendment #1 (Jackson) prevailed; voice vote

  12. Representative Jackson added as cosponsor

  13. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  14. First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs

  15. Referred to the House

  16. Senator Randolph added as coauthor

  17. Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

  18. Cosponsor: Representative Heine

  19. House sponsor: Representative Pressel

  20. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 33: yeas 50, nays 0

  21. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  22. Senator Ruckelshaus added as coauthor

  23. Senator Merritt added as third author

  24. Senator Ruckelshaus removed as third author

  25. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  26. First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services

  27. Authored by Senator Bohacek

  28. Senator Ruckelshaus added as third author

  29. Senator Alting added as second author

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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4 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 141 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (141)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 267 do?
Transfers responsibility for the 211 human services information dialing code from the Indiana housing and community development authority (authority) to the office of the secretary of family and social services (office of the secretary). Eliminates provisions: (1) regarding recognized 211 service providers; (2) prohibiting state agencies or departments from establishing telephone lines or hotlines to provide human services information or referrals without first consulting a recognized 211 provider and notifying the authority; (3) prohibiting dissemination of information to the public about the availability of 211 services except in conformity with rules adopted by the authority; (4) limiting disbursements from the 211 services account to $50,000 annually; (5) requiring consultation with the board of directors of Indiana 211 Partnership, Inc., for purposes of preparation of the annual plan for expenditure of funds from the 211 services account; and (6) requiring an annual report to the general assembly regarding 211 services and deposits to and disbursements from the 211 services account. Creates the 211 services fund in place of the 211 services account. Creates the 211 advisory committee for purposes of advising the office of the secretary regarding use of and goals for 211 services. Requires the office of the secretary to: (1) compile specified data regarding 211 services beginning July 1, 2021; (2) enter into data sharing agreements to make the data available to entities approved by the office of the secretary; and (3) obtain and maintain accreditation for 211 operations in accordance with the standards of a national accreditation organization for information and referral services. Requires the office of the secretary to submit to the general assembly an annual report regarding 211 services. Makes conforming amendments.
Who sponsors SB 267?
SB 267 is sponsored by Carolyn Jackson (Democrat), Dave Heine (Republican), Jim Pressel (Republican), Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), J.D. Ford (Democrat), John Ruckelshaus, James Merritt, Ron Alting (Republican), and Mike Bohacek (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 267?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2020. Enacted.
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