Who sponsors HB 1165?

HB 1165 is sponsored by Eric Koch (Republican), Jack Sandlin, Edmond Soliday (Republican), Ben Smaltz (Republican), Jim Pressel (Republican), and Alex Burton (Democrat).

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Indiana 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 4 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 1165 — Municipally owned utilities.

Last action March 30, 2020 — Public Law 161

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2020. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
6 sponsors

3 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
Bipartisan support

Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Specifies that the statute concerning the payment for utility services (other than sewer services) provided by a municipally owned utility to rental property does not allow a municipal legislative body to impose a requirement that the owner of the property must: (1) ensure the creditworthiness of the person occupying the property; or (2) accept responsibility for charges incurred by the person occupying the property; by cosigning an agreement or by any other method.

Bill Text

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Action History

March 30, 2020
Public Law 161
March 21, 2020
Signed by the Governor
March 18, 2020
Signed by the President of the Senate
March 12, 2020
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
March 11, 2020
Signed by the Speaker
March 10, 2020
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 352: yeas 61, nays 34
March 05, 2020
Motion to concur filed
March 04, 2020
Concurrence defeated; Roll Call 307: yeas 33, nays 59
March 03, 2020
Motion to concur filed
February 28, 2020
Returned to the House with amendments
February 27, 2020
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 254: yeas 28, nays 18
February 25, 2020
Senator Koch added as second sponsor
February 25, 2020
Second reading: ordered engrossed
February 25, 2020
Amendment #1 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 234: yeas 10, nays 36
February 20, 2020
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
February 05, 2020
First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities
January 30, 2020
Referred to the Senate
January 29, 2020
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 129: yeas 64, nays 31
January 29, 2020
Senate sponsor: Senator Sandlin
January 28, 2020
Representatives Pressel, Smaltz, Soliday added as coauthors
January 27, 2020
Second reading: ordered engrossed
January 23, 2020
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
January 08, 2020
First reading: referred to Committee on Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications
January 08, 2020
Authored by Representative Burton

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Eric Koch Republican
Jack Sandlin
Alex Burton Democrat

Co-sponsors (3)

Edmond Soliday Republican
Ben Smaltz Republican
Jim Pressel Republican

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1165 do?: Specifies that the statute concerning the payment for utility services (other than sewer services) provided by a municipally owned utility to rental property does not allow a municipal legislative body to impose a requirement that the owner of the property must: (1) ensure the creditworthiness of the person occupying the property; or (2) accept responsibility for charges incurred by the person occupying the property; by cosigning an agreement or by any other method.
Who sponsors HB 1165?: HB 1165 is sponsored by Eric Koch (Republican), Jack Sandlin, Edmond Soliday (Republican), Ben Smaltz (Republican), Jim Pressel (Republican), and Alex Burton (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1165?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 08, 2020. Enacted.
Where can I track HB 1165?: Track HB 1165 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: HB 1165
Jurisdiction: Indiana
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 08, 2020
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Eric Koch

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