Indiana 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 3 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 1056 — State veterans' cemeteries.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    4 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

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

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Summary

Provides that the Indiana state veterans' cemetery may include more than one physical location. Provides eligibility for burial in the Indiana state veterans' cemetery to certain members of: (1) a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States; (2) the Indiana Army National Guard or the Indiana Air National Guard; and (3) the Reserve Officers' Training Corps of the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. Provides eligibility for burial in the Indiana state veterans' cemetery to spouses of, minor children of, and unmarried adult children of certain members of: (1) a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States; (2) the Indiana Army National Guard or the Indiana Air National Guard; and (3) the Reserve Officers' Training Corps of the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. Removes program directors of the state approving agency from the list of the employees who must satisfy certain criteria to qualify as a director of veterans' affairs. Amends language addressing one time grants provided by the military family relief fund. Provides that the Indiana department of veterans affairs may provide grants to a qualified entity that provides services to veterans and is exempt from taxation under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code for veteran suicide prevention.

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 61

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  5. Signed by the Speaker

  6. House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 341: yeas 94, nays 0

  7. Motion to concur filed

  8. Returned to the House with amendments

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 265: yeas 49, nays 0

  10. Senator Sandlin added as third sponsor

  11. Senator Garten added as second sponsor

  12. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  13. Senator Randolph added as cosponsor

  14. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  15. Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor

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

  17. First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and The Military

  18. Referred to the Senate

  19. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 102: yeas 97, nays 0

  20. Senate sponsor: Senator Tomes

  21. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  22. Representative Klinker added as coauthor

  23. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

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

  25. Authored by Representative Frye R

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (143)

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Subjects

civil-rights veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1056 do?
Provides that the Indiana state veterans' cemetery may include more than one physical location. Provides eligibility for burial in the Indiana state veterans' cemetery to certain members of: (1) a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States; (2) the Indiana Army National Guard or the Indiana Air National Guard; and (3) the Reserve Officers' Training Corps of the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. Provides eligibility for burial in the Indiana state veterans' cemetery to spouses of, minor children of, and unmarried adult children of certain members of: (1) a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States; (2) the Indiana Army National Guard or the Indiana Air National Guard; and (3) the Reserve Officers' Training Corps of the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. Removes program directors of the state approving agency from the list of the employees who must satisfy certain criteria to qualify as a director of veterans' affairs. Amends language addressing one time grants provided by the military family relief fund. Provides that the Indiana department of veterans affairs may provide grants to a qualified entity that provides services to veterans and is exempt from taxation under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code for veteran suicide prevention.
Who sponsors HB 1056?
HB 1056 is sponsored by Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), J.D. Ford (Democrat), Jack Sandlin, Chris Garten (Republican), James Tomes (Republican), Sheila Klinker (Democrat), and Randall Frye.
What is the current status of HB 1056?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.
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