Kids first trust fund board subsidiary corporation.
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SB 144 — Kids first trust fund board subsidiary corporation.
Last action — Representative Hamilton added as cosponsor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Provides that the members of the Indiana kids first trust fund board (board) serve terms of four years (rather than two years under current law) and provides for the terms of the appointed members of the board to be staggered. Provides that at least two meetings of the board each year must be conducted with at least a quorum of the members of the board. Provides that not later than 10 days after a meeting of the board, the board shall post a draft of the minutes of the meeting on the board's Internet web site. Requires the board to study to the topic of establishing a nonprofit subsidiary corporation and provide a report to the general assembly with the board's findings. Allows the board to create a nonprofit subsidiary corporation to solicit and accept private funding, gifts, donations, bequests, devises, and contributions.
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Read SB 144 on the official Indiana source →Action History
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Representative Hamilton added as cosponsor
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First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
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Referred to the House
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Senator Randolph added as coauthor
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Senator Houchin added as coauthor
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House sponsor: Representative DeVon
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Third reading: passed; Roll Call 28: yeas 50, nays 0
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Senator Stoops added as coauthor
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Senator Crane added as coauthor
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Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
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Amendment #1 (Zay) prevailed; voice vote
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Senator Charbonneau added as coauthor
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Committee report: do pass, adopted
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Senators Grooms, Ford Jon, Koch, Kruse, Freeman added as coauthors
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Senators Messmer and Merritt added as coauthors
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Senator Garten added as third author
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First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services
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Authored by Senator Zay
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Senator Ruckelshaus added as second author
Sponsors
- Carey Hamilton · Cosponsor
- Dale DeVon · Primary
- Lonnie Randolph · Cosponsor
- Erin Houchin · Cosponsor
- Mark Stoops · Cosponsor
- John Crane · Cosponsor
- Ed Charbonneau · Cosponsor
- Aaron Freeman · Cosponsor
- Dennis Kruse · Cosponsor
- Eric Koch · Cosponsor
- Ronald Grooms · Cosponsor
- James Merritt · Cosponsor
- Mark Messmer · Cosponsor
- Chris Garten · Primary
- John Ruckelshaus · Primary
- Andy Zay · Primary
- J.D. Ford · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →4 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on
Sponsors (4)
- Dale DeVon Republican
- Chris Garten Republican
- John Ruckelshaus
- Andy Zay
Co-sponsors (13)
- Carey Hamilton Democrat
- Lonnie Randolph Democrat
- Erin Houchin
- Mark Stoops
- John Crane
- Ed Charbonneau Republican
- Aaron Freeman Republican
- Dennis Kruse
- Eric Koch Republican
- Ronald Grooms
- James Merritt
- Mark Messmer
- J.D. Ford Democrat
Not signed on (133)
133 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 133 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 144 do?
- Provides that the members of the Indiana kids first trust fund board (board) serve terms of four years (rather than two years under current law) and provides for the terms of the appointed members of the board to be staggered. Provides that at least two meetings of the board each year must be conducted with at least a quorum of the members of the board. Provides that not later than 10 days after a meeting of the board, the board shall post a draft of the minutes of the meeting on the board's Internet web site. Requires the board to study to the topic of establishing a nonprofit subsidiary corporation and provide a report to the general assembly with the board's findings. Allows the board to create a nonprofit subsidiary corporation to solicit and accept private funding, gifts, donations, bequests, devises, and contributions.
- Who sponsors SB 144?
- SB 144 is sponsored by Carey Hamilton (Democrat), Dale DeVon (Republican), Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Erin Houchin, Mark Stoops, John Crane, Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Aaron Freeman (Republican), Dennis Kruse, Eric Koch (Republican), Ronald Grooms, James Merritt, Mark Messmer, Chris Garten (Republican), John Ruckelshaus, Andy Zay, and J.D. Ford (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 144?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 144?
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