Title 2, GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sec. 7. (a) The commission shall post reports received under this chapter on the commission's website. (b) If the commission does not receive a report from a state educational institution under this chapter, the commission shall notify the state educational institution and post a…

Sec. 1. The following definitions apply throughout this chapter: (1) "Commission" refers to the commission on improving the status of children in Indiana established by section 3 of this chapter. (2) "Vulnerable youth" means a child served by: (A) the department of child services…

Sec. 10. The commission may do the following: (1) Request information or a presentation from an agency involved with vulnerable youth. (2) Request and review outcome data from an agency related to vulnerable youth. (3) Receive information from experts concerning vulnerable youth.…

Sec. 10.5. (a) The commission may appoint an individual to serve as executive director of the commission as provided by section 8 of this chapter. (b) The executive director shall perform the duties assigned to the executive director by the commission. (c) To serve as an executiv…

Sec. 11. The office of judicial administration shall provide support staff for: (1) the commission; and (2) the executive director of the commission. As added by P.L.119-2013, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.13-2017, SEC.4; P.L.161-2018, SEC.3.

Sec. 12. The commission and this chapter expire January 1, 2029. As added by P.L.53-2014, SEC.42. Amended by P.L.161-2018, SEC.4.

Sec. 13. (a) The commission on improving the status of children fund is established to support the staffing and operations of the commission. (b) The fund consists of the following: (1) Appropriations from the state general fund. (2) Grants. (3) Donations. (c) The treasurer of st…

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "state agency" has the meaning set forth in IC 4-6-3-1. As added by P.L.119-2013, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. The commission on improving the status of children in Indiana is established. As added by P.L.119-2013, SEC.1.

Sec. 4. The commission consists of twenty (20) members as follows: (1) One (1) legislative member appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. (2) One (1) legislative member appointed by the minority leader of the house of representatives. (3) One (1) legislative mem…

Sec. 5. (a) The judge or justice appointed under section 4(7) of this chapter shall serve as the chairperson of the commission in calendar year 2013 and every third year thereafter. (b) The chairperson of the legislative council shall designate one (1) legislative member of the c…

Sec. 6. (a) A legislative member of the commission may be removed at any time by the appointing authority who appointed the legislative member. (b) If a vacancy exists on the commission, the appointing authority who appointed the former member whose position has become vacant sha…

Sec. 7. Each member of the commission is entitled to receive the same per diem, mileage, and travel allowances paid to individuals who serve as legislative and lay members, respectively, of interim study committees established by the legislative council. As added by P.L.119-2013,…

Sec. 8. The affirmative votes of a majority of the voting members appointed to the commission are required for the commission to take action on any measure, including final reports and the appointment of an executive director. As added by P.L.119-2013, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.13-20…

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 9. The commission shall do the following: (1) Study and evaluate the following: (A) Access to services for vulnerable youth. (B) Availability of services f…

Sec. 9.3. (a) In addition to the duties prescribed to the commission under section 9 of this chapter, the commission shall form and establish a statewide juvenile justice oversight body that will oversee implementation of the assigned duties described in this section. (b) Not lat…

Sec. 1. The definitions in IC 2-5-1.2 apply throughout this chapter. As added by P.L.203-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "task force" refers to the health care cost oversight task force established by section 3 of this chapter. As added by P.L.203-2023, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.10.

Sec. 3. The health care cost oversight task force is established. As added by P.L.203-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 4. (a) The task force consists of the following members of the general assembly: (1) Two (2) members of the house appointed by the speaker. (2) One (1) member of the house appointed by the minority leader of the house. (3) Two (2) members of the senate appointed by the presi…

Sec. 5. Except when inconsistent with this chapter, IC 2-5-1.2 applies to the task force. As added by P.L.203-2023, SEC.1.

Sec. 6. (a) The president pro tempore shall appoint one (1) of the president pro tempore's appointments to serve as chairperson of the task force beginning January 1 of odd-numbered years and vice-chairperson beginning January 1 of even-numbered years. (b) The speaker shall appoi…

Sec. 7. The task force shall do the following: (1) Review and make recommendations concerning the cost of health care in the state and in comparison to other states. (2) Review and make recommendations concerning reductions in health care costs with the goal of ensuring that any …

Sec. 8. The following shall provide the task force the data, documents, and other information that the task force deems necessary to perform the task force's duties under section 7 of this chapter: (1) The office of the secretary of family and social services. (2) The Indiana dep…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "oversight committee" refers to the Medicaid oversight committee established by section 2 of this chapter. As added by P.L.42-2024, SEC.24.

Sec. 2. The Medicaid oversight committee is established. As added by P.L.42-2024, SEC.24.

Sec. 3. The oversight committee consists of the following members: (1) The chairperson of the house ways and means committee. (2) The ranking minority member of the house ways and means committee. (3) One (1) member of the house ways and means committee who is appointed by the sp…

Sec. 4. The oversight committee shall review, consider, and make recommendations concerning the Medicaid program. As added by P.L.42-2024, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.123-2024, SEC.1.

Sec. 5. The oversight committee shall operate under IC 2-5-1.2, IC 2-5-1.3, and the policies and rules of the legislative council. As added by P.L.42-2024, SEC.24.

Sec. 6. A member of the oversight committee serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority. A member of the oversight committee appointed under IC 12-15-47.3 (before its repeal) serves a two (2) year term that expires on June 30, 2025. A member may be reappointed to successiv…

Medicaid payments and expenditures; recovered funds; aggregate data Sec. 7. Before October 1 of each year, the office of the secretary of family and social services shall report the following aggregate, nonconfidential, and nonpersonally identifying information to the oversight c…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "task force" refers to the guardianship code revision task force established by section 2 of this chapter. As added by P.L.105-2026, SEC.1.

Sec. 10. (a) Each legislative member and each lay member of the task force is entitled to receive the same per diem, mileage, and travel allowances paid to individuals serving as legislative and lay members, respectively, on an interim study committee established by the legislati…

Sec. 11. The task force's expenses, including the payment of per diem, mileage, and travel allowances under section 10 of this chapter, are payable from amounts appropriated to the legislative council. As added by P.L.105-2026, SEC.1.

Sec. 12. This chapter expires December 31, 2027. As added by P.L.105-2026, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. The guardianship code revision task force is established as a temporary task force serving the general assembly. As added by P.L.105-2026, SEC.1.

Sec. 3. (a) The task force consists of the following eleven (11) voting members: (1) Two (2) members of the senate, appointed as follows: (A) One (1) member appointed by the president pro tempore. (B) One (1) member appointed by the minority leader of the senate. (2) Two (2) memb…

Sec. 4. (a) Six (6) members of the task force constitute a quorum. (b) The affirmative vote of at least a majority of the members at a meeting at which a quorum is present is necessary for the task force to take action on any measure, including final reports, other than to meet a…

Sec. 5. All meetings of the task force shall be open to the public in accordance with and subject to IC 5-14-1.5. All records of the task force shall be subject to the requirements of IC 5-14-3. As added by P.L.105-2026, SEC.1.

Sec. 6. The task force shall study the following: (1) Recodification of IC 29-3 (guardianships and protective proceedings) in a style that is clear, concise, and easy to interpret and apply. (2) Improvements to the guardianship code that: (A) increase procedural protections for m…

Sec. 7. The task force shall make recommendations based upon the study conducted under section 6 of this chapter. As added by P.L.105-2026, SEC.1.

Sec. 8. (a) The task force may, not later than November 1, 2026, prepare a status report describing the progress made under section 6 of this chapter. The status report may also contain proposed legislation based on recommendations made under this chapter. (b) If the report submi…

Sec. 9. The legislative services agency shall provide staff support to the task force. As added by P.L.105-2026, SEC.1.

Sec. 1. Any member of the General Assembly of this state who is otherwise qualified shall be eligible to serve specifically, but not by way of limitation, as a guardian, executor, administrator, commissioner by appointment of the court for a specific purpose, court appraiser othe…

Sec. 2. A member of the general assembly may not: (1) hold an office elected by the general assembly during the term for which elected; or (2) be appointed to a lucrative office, except an elected office, that was created or had the compensation increased during the member's term…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "committee" refers to the probate code study committee established by section 2 of this chapter. As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.42-2024, SEC.7.