Indiana 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 479 — Disaster emergency duration.

Last action — First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 a state of disaster emergency declared by the governor expires after 60 days unless the general assembly adopts a concurrent resolution authorizing the governor to extend the state of disaster emergency.

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Action History

  1. First reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure

  2. Authored by Senator Raatz

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (149)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 479 do?
Provides that a state of disaster emergency declared by the governor expires after 60 days unless the general assembly adopts a concurrent resolution authorizing the governor to extend the state of disaster emergency.
Who sponsors SB 479?
SB 479 is sponsored by Jeff Raatz (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 479?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 479?
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