Indiana 2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 7 R cosponsors

HB 1401 — Various natural resources matters.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

  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 11, 2024. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    3 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 R).

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Summary

Pauses all tax sales on mineral interests for one year. Increases the maximum dry weight for a "recreational off-highway vehicle". Provides that certain fees established by the natural resources commission (commission) do not constitute a rule. Adds language to youth hunting and trapping license provisions providing that the nonresident youth turkey licenses include all yearly stamps to hunt wild turkeys and that the resident and nonresident youth license remains valid for the remainder of the license period even after the license holder turns 18 years of age. Provides that certain licenses may still be used if the license holder moves out of state. Provides that a person may perform certain activities without obtaining a permit from the department of natural resources (department). Allows the commission to adopt rules regarding certain activities that are permitted without a license. Establishes requirements for constructing certain structures in a floodway. Requires the department to take certain steps before: (1) making a determination when the department is reviewing the department mapping data being applied to a parcel of real property; and (2) submitting department mapping data in preparation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency flood hazard map. Allows certain persons to request a review by the department of the department mapping data applying to the parcel of real property. Requires the department, in reviewing the department mapping data applying to a parcel of real property, to use a detailed hydrologic modeling method and perform a site investigation. Requires the department to notify certain persons within 90 days after determining that a parcel of real property: (1) is included in a flood plain or floodway; or (2) is no longer included in a flood plain or floodway. Establishes the STREAM act fund. Makes technical and conforming changes. Makes an appropriation.

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 164

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  5. Signed by the Speaker

  6. Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 317: yeas 48, nays 0

  7. Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 328: yeas 90, nays 0

  8. Senate advisors appointed: Leising and Vinzant

  9. CCR # 1 filed in the Senate

  10. Senate conferees appointed: Glick and Qaddoura

  11. CCR # 1 filed in the House

  12. House conferees appointed: Lindauer and Boy

  13. Motion to dissent filed

  14. House advisors appointed: Abbott, Baird, Dvorak and Jackson

  15. House dissented from Senate amendments

  16. Returned to the House with amendments

  17. Senator Doriot added as cosponsor

  18. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 288: yeas 48, nays 0

  19. Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

  20. Amendment #3 (Leising) prevailed; voice vote

  21. Committee report: do pass, adopted

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

  23. First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources

  24. Referred to the Senate

  25. Senate sponsors: Senators Glick and Leising

  26. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 102: yeas 94, nays 0

  27. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  28. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  29. Representatives Abbott D, Baird, Prescott added as coauthors

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

  31. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  32. First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources

  33. Authored by Representative Lindauer

Sponsors

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

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Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (143)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1401 do?
Pauses all tax sales on mineral interests for one year. Increases the maximum dry weight for a "recreational off-highway vehicle". Provides that certain fees established by the natural resources commission (commission) do not constitute a rule. Adds language to youth hunting and trapping license provisions providing that the nonresident youth turkey licenses include all yearly stamps to hunt wild turkeys and that the resident and nonresident youth license remains valid for the remainder of the license period even after the license holder turns 18 years of age. Provides that certain licenses may still be used if the license holder moves out of state. Provides that a person may perform certain activities without obtaining a permit from the department of natural resources (department). Allows the commission to adopt rules regarding certain activities that are permitted without a license. Establishes requirements for constructing certain structures in a floodway. Requires the department to take certain steps before: (1) making a determination when the department is reviewing the department mapping data being applied to a parcel of real property; and (2) submitting department mapping data in preparation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency flood hazard map. Allows certain persons to request a review by the department of the department mapping data applying to the parcel of real property. Requires the department, in reviewing the department mapping data applying to a parcel of real property, to use a detailed hydrologic modeling method and perform a site investigation. Requires the department to notify certain persons within 90 days after determining that a parcel of real property: (1) is included in a flood plain or floodway; or (2) is no longer included in a flood plain or floodway. Establishes the STREAM act fund. Makes technical and conforming changes. Makes an appropriation.
Who sponsors HB 1401?
HB 1401 is sponsored by Blake Doriot (Republican), Jean Leising (Republican), Susan Glick (Republican), J.D. Prescott (Republican), Beau Baird (Republican), David Abbott (Republican), and Shane Lindauer (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1401?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 11, 2024. Enacted.
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