Indiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1272: Commission, committee, and board administration.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1272 is a bill introduced in the Indiana House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Commission, committee, and board administration. Primary sponsor: Jim Buck (Republican), Doug Miller (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): Public Law 161.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that, on or before July 1, 2027, and July 1 biennially thereafter, a committee that: (1) is established by the Indiana Code; (2) contains at least one member of the general assembly; (3) is authorized to exist for at least two years; and (4) does not have any reporting requirement to the executive branch, judicial branch, or the general assembly; shall submit a report to the executive director of the legislative services agency for review by the interim committee on government. Provides that the report shall describe: (1) official action taken; and (2) actionable items considered by the committee during the preceding two years. Provides, that in even-numbered years, the interim committee on government shall review the reports. Repeals the sepsis treatment guideline task force. Provides that the statutes creating the Interstate Rail Passenger Network Compact (compact) expire July 1, 2026. Requires the governor to give notice to each state, if any, that is a party to the compact that the state of Indiana is withdrawing from the compact. Requires the governor to certify before January 1, 2026, with respect to the compact, that notice either: (1) has been given regarding Indiana's withdrawal from the compact; or (2) was not required to be given because there are no other party states to which to give notice. Makes conforming amendments.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Buck | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Doug Miller | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Steve Bartels | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Tim O'Brien | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Public Law 161
- Signed by the Governor
- Signed by the President of the Senate
- Signed by the President Pro Tempore
- Signed by the Speaker
- House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 467: yeas 82, nays 0
- Motion to concur filed
- Returned to the House with amendments
- Third reading: passed; Roll Call 326: yeas 48, nays 0
- Second reading: ordered engrossed
- Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
- First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
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