Indiana 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 3 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 1174 — Special death benefit.

Last action — Signed by the President of the Senate

  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, 2022. 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.

  • 7 sponsors

    3 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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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. Provides as follows beginning July 1, 2023: (1) Specifies the meaning of a death in the line of duty as it relates to a county coroner or deputy county coroner. (2) Adds county coroners and deputy county coroners to the list of: (A) public safety officers whose relative receives a special death benefit if the officer dies in the line of duty; and (B) employees who may qualify for a presumption of disability or death in the line of duty. (3) Adds county coroners and deputy county coroners to the list of designated Indiana first responders. Makes conforming technical corrections.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the President of the Senate

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Public Law 119

  4. Signed by the Speaker

  5. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  6. Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 361: yeas 50, nays 0

  7. Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 365: yeas 94, nays 1

  8. CCR # 1 filed in the Senate

  9. CCR # 1 filed in the House

  10. Senate advisors appointed: Boots and Qaddoura

  11. Senate conferees appointed: Mishler and Niezgodski

  12. House advisors appointed: Saunders, Bartels, Gore and Pack

  13. House conferees appointed: VanNatter and Moseley

  14. House dissented from Senate amendments

  15. Motion to dissent filed

  16. Returned to the House with amendments

  17. Senator Boehnlein added as second sponsor

  18. Senator Boehnlein removed as cosponsor

  19. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 293: yeas 44, nays 0

  20. Senator Randolph added as cosponsor

  21. Senator Boehnlein added as cosponsor

  22. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  23. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  24. Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

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

  26. Referred to the Senate

  27. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 75: yeas 91, nays 0

  28. Senate sponsor: Senator Mishler

  29. Representative Ellington added as coauthor

  30. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  31. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  32. Representative Bartels added as coauthor

  33. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127

  34. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  35. First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety

  36. Authored by Representative VanNatter

  37. Coauthored by Representative Saunders

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (143)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1174 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. Provides as follows beginning July 1, 2023: (1) Specifies the meaning of a death in the line of duty as it relates to a county coroner or deputy county coroner. (2) Adds county coroners and deputy county coroners to the list of: (A) public safety officers whose relative receives a special death benefit if the officer dies in the line of duty; and (B) employees who may qualify for a presumption of disability or death in the line of duty. (3) Adds county coroners and deputy county coroners to the list of designated Indiana first responders. Makes conforming technical corrections.
Who sponsors HB 1174?
HB 1174 is sponsored by Heath VanNatter (Republican), Thomas Saunders, Steve Bartels (Republican), Jeff Ellington, Ryan Mishler (Republican), Kevin Boehnlein, and Lonnie Randolph (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1174?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 06, 2022. Enacted.
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