Title 5, STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

Sec. 4. (a) Whenever the assets in the insurance fund are not sufficient to pay the claims of any kind that have been finally determined and have become payable, the board for depositories shall issue anticipatory warrants for the purpose of raising money for the immediate paymen…

Sec. 5. (a) The secretary-investment manager on behalf of the board for depositories has the powers and duties set out in this section and section 6 of this chapter and shall sell all anticipatory warrants issued under this chapter at a price not less than par plus accrued intere…

Sec. 6. (a) All anticipatory warrants and all interest or the warrants shall be payable by the secretary-investment manager solely from the money paid into the insurance fund and the money is, except for the payment of expenses incident to the operation of the insurance fund, exc…

Sec. 7. (a) At any time when the board for depositories determines that the assets of the insurance fund are insufficient to pay its liabilities, accrued or contingent, or determines that the assessments due or to become due will not be sufficient to maintain the insurance fund i…

Sec. 8. (a) If in any closed depository there are public funds of the state or of any political subdivision, the treasurer of state may, with the consent of the state board of finance, if the public funds belong to the state, and the public officer who has charge of the public fu…

Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to a public works contract awarded after June 30, 2015. (b) The requirements described in this chapter are in addition to requirements for contractors stated in the applicable public works statute. The provisions of an applicable public works…

Sec. 10. (a) This section applies to each contractor in any contractor tier of a public works project. (b) A contractor must maintain general liability insurance in at least the following amounts: (1) For each occurrence limit, one million dollars ($1,000,000). (2) For the genera…

Sec. 11. Except as provided in this section, the following apply to each contractor in any contractor tier of a public works project: (1) IC 22-5-1.7. A contractor shall submit to the public agency letting the contract for a public works project, before an individual who is requi…

Sec. 12. (a) This section applies after June 30, 2016, only to a contractor that employs ten (10) or more employees. (b) A contractor must provide access to a training program applicable to the tasks to be performed in the normal course of the employee's employment with the contr…

Sec. 13. (a) This section applies to a public works contract awarded after June 30, 2016. The payroll and related records of a contractor in any contractor tier must be: (1) preserved by the contractor for a period of three (3) years after completion of the project work; and (2) …

Sec. 14. (a) This section applies to a public works contract awarded after June 30, 2016. (b) As used in this section, "department" refers to the department of workforce development established under IC 22-4.1-2-1. (c) A public agency that is the owner of a public works project a…

Sec. 15. (a) This section applies to a contractor in any contractor tier of a public works project. (b) A public agency that reasonably suspects a contractor has violated a provision of this chapter shall do one (1) of the following: (1) If the suspected violation concerns or is …

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 16. (a) As used in this section, "adequate welding standards" means specifications, guidelines, tests, and other methods used to ensure that all structural…

Sec. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), as used in this chapter, "applicable public works statute" refers to whichever of the following statutes is applicable to public works projects of the public agency: (1) IC 4-13.6. (2) This article. (3) IC 36-1-12. (4) Any other s…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "contractor" refers generally to a contractor in any contractor tier. As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.12.

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "contractor tier" refers collectively to the following classes of contractors on a public works project: (1) "Tier 1 contractor" includes each person that has a contract with the public agency to perform some part of the work on, supply some of th…

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "public agency" has the meaning set forth in IC 5-30-1-11. As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.12.

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "public works project" refers to a construction project governed by an applicable statute. As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.12.

Sec. 7. The substance of the provisions of this chapter must be stated or incorporated by reference in each public works contract. As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.12.

Sec. 8. A public works project may not be structured other than in the contractor tier structure. As added by P.L.252-2015, SEC.12.

Sec. 9. Each tier 1 contractor must contribute in: (1) work performed by the tier 1 contractor's employees; (2) materials supplied directly by the tier 1 contractor; (3) services supplied directly by the tier 1 contractor's employees; or (4) any combination of subdivisions (1) th…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "qualified agency" refers to a nonprofit agency for individuals with disabilities (as defined by IC 16-32-2-1(a)) that meets all of the following conditions: (1) The agency is a nonprofit organization that is incorporated in Indiana. (2) The agenc…

Sec. 2. (a) This section applies only to a governmental body that is a political subdivision. (b) A governmental body may purchase supplies and services without advertising or calling for bids from a qualified agency under the same conditions as supplies produced by the departmen…

Sec. 3. (a) This section applies to a governmental body not covered by section 2 of this chapter. (b) A governmental body shall purchase supplies and services without advertising or calling for bids from a qualified agency under the same conditions as supplies produced by the dep…

Sec. 4. A governmental body may apportion purchases of supplies and services under this chapter on an equitable basis among the interested qualified agencies. As added by P.L.49-1997, SEC.1.

Sec. 5. (a) Supplies and services purchased under this chapter must: (1) meet the specifications and needs of the purchasing governmental body; and (2) be purchased at a fair market price as described under subsection (b). (b) A fair market price under this section must cover for…

Sec. 6. (a) This section applies to a qualified agency that: (1) participates in or, before January 1, 2022, participated in a pilot project; and (2) before the qualified agency's participation in the pilot project, had a QPA awarded by the department to sell supplies or services…

Sec. 7. (a) As used in this section, "department" refers to the Indiana department of administration created by IC 4-13-1-2. (b) As used in this section, "QPA" refers to a quantity purchase agreement awarded by the department. (c) If a state agency wants to purchase supplies or s…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "center" refers to the permit assistance center established by section 4 of this chapter. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 10. Upon request of the center, each state agency shall provide the assistance and data necessary to enable the center to perform its duties under this chapter. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 11. The corporation may adopt policies and guidelines to implement this chapter. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "permit" means any state agency permit, license, certificate, approval, registration, or similar form of approval required by a statute or an administrative rule. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "state agency" has the meaning set forth in IC 4-13-1-1. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 4. The permit assistance center is established within the corporation. The center has the following duties: (1) Providing comprehensive information on permits required for business activities in Indiana and making this information available to any person. (2) Assisting appli…

Sec. 5. The center shall establish an information file on all state agency permit requirements that affect business activities in Indiana. The center shall: (1) develop methods for maintaining, updating, and providing ready access to the information file; (2) use the information …

Sec. 6. The center may prepare and distribute publications and other materials that: (1) serve the convenience of permit applicants; and (2) explain permit requirements affecting business activities. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 7. The center may encourage federal and local government permit agencies to use the services provided by the center to make information available to permit applicants. The center may advise permit applicants of federal and local permit requirements and may maintain an inform…

Sec. 8. The center may not charge a fee for services provided under this chapter. However, this section does not relieve a permit applicant of any part of the fees or charges established by a state agency for the review and approval of permit applications. As added by P.L.4-2005,…

Sec. 9. This chapter does not affect the authority of a state agency to approve or deny a permit in the manner provided by any other law. As added by P.L.4-2005, SEC.34.

Sec. 1. The general assembly finds the following: (1) Mandatory divestment by the system of fund holdings in entities and investment products is a measure that should be employed only under extraordinary circumstances. (2) The People's Republic of China has both the motivation an…

Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, "system" has the meaning set forth in IC 5-10.5-1-6. As added by P.L.104-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 11. After June 30, 2023, the system may not knowingly invest in a restricted entity or a restricted investment product and shall divest any investment that the system has on behalf of a fund in accordance with this chapter. Determinations under this chapter are independent o…

Sec. 12. Before June 30, 2023, and at least annually before July 1 of each subsequent year, the board shall make a good faith effort to identify all restricted entities and restricted investment products in which the system holds an investment. The board may use an independent re…

Sec. 13. If the board determines after a review under section 12 of this chapter that the system has investments in a restricted entity or a restricted investment product, the board shall establish a plan to divest the investment and complete the divestment as soon as financially…

Sec. 14. The board, as directed by the legislative council, shall consult with the interim study committee on pension management oversight to determine whether to cease or defer divestment in the entity or product initiated under this chapter and resume investment in the entity o…

Sec. 15. (a) On or before November 2, 2023, and annually before November 2 of each subsequent year, the board shall submit a report in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the executive director of the legislative services agency for distribution to the members of the general …