Indiana 2022 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 296 — Disability plans.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions

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

This bill died with 2022 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Requires the long term and short term disability plans for state employees to provide on a biweekly basis, after a seven day elimination period, 100% of qualified wages for a correctional officer employed by the department of correction who is disabled by injuries resulting from certain tortious acts. Requires the state personnel department to amend a section of the Indiana Administrative Code. Defines a term. Makes conforming amendments and technical corrections.

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Action History

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

  2. Referred to the House

  3. Senator Walker G added as second author

  4. House sponsor: Representative Ziemke

  5. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 78: yeas 46, nays 0

  6. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  7. Senator Niezgodski added as coauthor

  8. Committee report: do pass, adopted

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

  10. Authored by Senator Boots

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

SB 296 - Boots - 3rd Reading

Passed 46 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25002
Democrat 7000
Unaffiliated 14001
Total 46003
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Kruse — Yea
Crane — Yea
Lanane — Yea
Sandlin — Yea
Boehnlein — Yea
Melton — Yea
Messmer — Yea
Boots — Yea
Breaux — Yea
Perfect — Yea
Young — Yea
Brown — Yea
Zay — Yea
Houchin — Not Voting
Ford Jon — Yea
David Niezgodski Democrat Yea
Fady Qaddoura Democrat Yea
Greg Taylor Democrat Yea
J.D. Ford Democrat Yea
Lonnie Randolph Democrat Yea
Rodney Pol Democrat Yea
Shelli Yoder Democrat Yea
Aaron Freeman Republican Yea
Blake Doriot Republican Yea
Brian Buchanan Republican Yea
Chris Garten Republican Not Voting
Ed Charbonneau Republican Yea
Eric Bassler Republican Yea
Eric Koch Republican Yea
Greg Walker Republican Yea
James Buck Republican Yea
James Tomes Republican Yea
Jean Leising Republican Yea
Jeff Raatz Republican Yea
Justin Busch Republican Yea
Kyle Walker Republican Yea
Linda Rogers Republican Yea
Michael Crider Republican Yea
Mike Bohacek Republican Yea
Mike Gaskill Republican Yea
Rick Niemeyer Republican Yea
Rodric Bray Republican Yea
Ron Alting Republican Yea
Ryan Mishler Republican Not Voting
Scott Baldwin Republican Yea
Stacey Donato Republican Yea
Susan Glick Republican Yea
Travis Holdman Republican Yea
Vaneta Becker Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 296 do?
Requires the long term and short term disability plans for state employees to provide on a biweekly basis, after a seven day elimination period, 100% of qualified wages for a correctional officer employed by the department of correction who is disabled by injuries resulting from certain tortious acts. Requires the state personnel department to amend a section of the Indiana Administrative Code. Defines a term. Makes conforming amendments and technical corrections.
Who sponsors SB 296?
SB 296 is sponsored by Philip Boots, Greg Walker (Republican), David Niezgodski (Democrat), and Cindy Ziemke.
What is the current status of SB 296?
This bill died with 2022 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 296?
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