Title 4, STATE OFFICES AND ADMINISTRATION

Sec. 4. The fund shall be administered by the office of the attorney general. As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.71.

Sec. 5. The following accounts are established within the fund: (1) The local unrestricted opioid settlement account. The account consists of money distributed to the account under IC 4-6-15-4(a)(2). Money in the account is continuously appropriated to the office of the attorney …

Sec. 6. The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the local unrestricted opioid settlement account established by section 5(1) of this chapter. As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.71.

Sec. 7. The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public money may be invested. As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.71.

Sec. 8. Money in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund. As added by P.L.201-2023, SEC.71.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the special transportation flexibility fund established by section 2 of this chapter. As added by P.L.218-2017, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. (a) The special transportation flexibility fund is established. The fund consists of amounts deposited in the fund under IC 6-2.5-10-1. (b) The budget agency shall administer the fund. (c) The expenses of administering the fund shall be paid from money in the fund. (d) Th…

Sec. 1. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (b) "Commission" refers to the governor's commission on supplier diversity established under section 2 of this chapter. (c) "Commissioner" refers to the commissioner of the department. (d) "Contract" means…

Sec. 1.1. A reference to a federal statute or regulation in this chapter is a reference to the statute or regulation as in effect January 1, 2001. As added by P.L.195-2001, SEC.2.

Sec. 1.5. (a) A business qualifies as a small business for purposes of this section if the business is an Indiana small business concern owned and controlled by veterans, as defined in 15 U.S.C. 632(q)(3) as in effect January 1, 2013, or is an Indiana small business owned and ope…

Sec. 2. (a) There is established a governor's commission on supplier diversity. The commission shall consist of the following members: (1) A governor's designee, who shall serve as chairperson of the commission. (2) The commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation, or…

Sec. 3. (a) There is created in the department a deputy commissioner for supplier diversity development. Upon consultation with the commission, the commissioner of the department, with the approval of the governor, shall appoint an individual who possesses demonstrated capability…

Sec. 3.5. (a) The department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to do the following: (1) Increase contracting opportunities for Indiana veteran owned small businesses described in section 1.5 of this chapter with a goal to procure in each state fiscal year at least three percent (…

Sec. 4. (a) Before January 1 of even-numbered years, the department shall determine whether, during the most recently completed two (2) year period ending the previous July 1, the goals set under section 2(g)(8) of this chapter have been met. (b) The department shall adopt rules …

Sec. 4.5. Notwithstanding any other reporting requirement under this chapter, each state educational institution shall annually submit to the budget committee the report required by the commission under this chapter not later than December 1 after the close of each state fiscal y…

Sec. 5. The Indiana department of administration may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. As added by P.L.31-1993, SEC.3.

Sec. 6. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the standards developed under this chapter apply to the determination and certification of a business as a minority business enterprise or a women's business enterprise under any Indiana law. (b) Notwithstanding any other law, a certific…

Sec. 7. For purposes of IC 5-14-3, materials containing: (1) personal financial information; or (2) confidential business information; submitted by an applicant for certification as a minority business enterprise or a women's business enterprise are confidential. As added by P.L.…

Sec. 8. (a) This section applies to a contractor whose offer designated minority business enterprises, women's business enterprises, or veteran owned small businesses to furnish any supplies or perform any work under the contract awarded to the contractor. (b) As used in this sec…

Sec. 9. (a) The department shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to establish procedures to resolve grievances arising under this chapter. (b) The rules may include informal procedures to resolve grievances. (c) The procedures established under the rules must provide for final resolu…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "military bases" refers to the following: (1) Military Assets. (2) Military installations. (3) Camp Atterbury. (4) Crane Army Ammunition Activity. (5) Fort Wayne International Airport. (6) Glendora Lake Hydro-Acoustic Test Facility. (7) Grissom Ai…

Sec. 10. The affirmative votes of a majority of the voting members of the task force are required for the task force to take action on any measure, including reports required under section 12 of this chapter. The chairperson is only considered a voting member for purposes of deci…

Sec. 11. The task force shall do the following: (1) Identify the public infrastructure and other community support necessary: (A) to improve mission efficiencies; and (B) for the development and expansion; of military bases in Indiana. (2) Identify existing and potential impacts …

Sec. 12. The task force shall submit a report to the: (1) governor; and (2) legislative council; not later than July 1 of each year. The report submitted to the legislative council must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6. As added by P.L.228-2019, SEC.2.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "task force" refers to the Indiana defense task force established by section 3 of this chapter. As added by P.L.228-2019, SEC.2.

Sec. 3. The Indiana defense task force is established. As added by P.L.228-2019, SEC.2.

Sec. 4. (a) The task force consists of the following voting members: (1) The lieutenant governor or the lieutenant governor's designee. (2) The secretary of commerce or the secretary of commerce's designee. (3) The following members chosen by the military assets in their geograph…

Sec. 5. (a) Each member of the task force who is not a state employee is not entitled to the minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). The member is, however, entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under IC 4-13-1-4 and other expenses actually i…

Sec. 6. The governor shall designate a member of the task force to serve as chairperson of the task force. The chairperson shall preside at all meetings but may vote only in order to decide a tie vote. As added by P.L.228-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.87-2026, SEC.2.

Sec. 7. The task force shall meet at the call of the chairperson. As added by P.L.228-2019, SEC.2.

Sec. 8. The governor shall provide staff assistance as the task force may require. As added by P.L.228-2019, SEC.2.

Sec. 9. A member of the task force who is a member of the general assembly is a nonvoting member. As added by P.L.228-2019, SEC.2.

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "center" refers to the commercial solar and wind energy ready communities development center that may be established under section 12 of this chapter. As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 10. As used in this chapter, "wind power project" means a project involving the construction, installation, siting, modification, operation, or decommissioning of one (1) or more wind power devices (as defined in IC 8-1-41-7) in a unit. As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 11. As used in this chapter, "wind power regulation" has the meaning set forth in IC 8-1-41-8. As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 12. (a) The commercial solar and wind energy ready communities development center may be established within the office. If established, the center has the following duties: (1) Providing comprehensive information concerning permits required for projects and related business …

Sec. 13. (a) A unit may apply to the office for certification as a commercial solar energy ready community. The application must be in a form and manner prescribed by the office. Subject to section 12(c) of this chapter, the office may approve an application and certify a unit as…

Sec. 14. (a) A unit may apply to the office for certification as a wind energy ready community. The application must be in a form and manner prescribed by the office. Subject to section 12(c) of this chapter, the office may approve an application and certify a unit as a wind ener…

Sec. 15. A unit may be certified as both: (1) a commercial solar energy ready community under section 13 of this chapter; and (2) a wind energy ready community under section 14 of this chapter; if the unit meets the requirements for certification set forth in both sections 13 and…

Sec. 16. (a) The commercial solar and wind energy ready communities incentive fund may be established by the office for the purpose of: (1) providing payments to commercial solar energy ready communities under section 13(d) of this chapter; and (2) providing payments to wind ener…

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "commercial solar project" means a project involving the construction, installation, siting, modification, operation, or decommissioning of one (1) or more commercial solar energy systems (as defined in IC 8-1-42-2) in a unit. As added by P.L.50-2…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "commercial solar regulation" has the meaning set forth in IC 8-1-42-3. As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to the commercial solar and wind energy ready communities incentive fund described in section 16 of this chapter. As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "office" refers to the Indiana office of energy development established by IC 4-3-23-3. As added by P.L.50-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "permit", with respect to a project, means any state or local permit, license, certificate, approval, registration, or similar form of approval required by statute, administrative rule, regulation (including a commercial solar regulation or a wind…