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E-News 4-21-23 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Indiana Revenue Forecast Exceeds Projections as Recession Fears Wane State lawmakers will have $1.5 billion more to work with than expected in the state’s 2023-2025 budget, according to revenue figures released on Wednesday. It's unclear whether that money will be used for public health, expanding Indiana's school voucher program, or some other priority of the Republican supermajority. Holcomb Signs 79 Bills Into Law Thursday Gov. Eric Holcomb signed 79 bills on Thursday, bringing this legislative session’s total to 93 bills signed into law....
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E-News 4-14-23 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS House Bill 1001 – State Budget Author: Rep. Jeff Thompson, R-Hendricks, Boone and Montgomery counties Latest action: The Senate Appropriations Committee amended the bill, then passed it April 13 in a 10-2 vote. The bill will now be available for consideration by the full Senate on second reading. Read more Senate Bill 242 – Floodplain Mapping Author: Sen. Jean Leising, R-Decatur, Fayette, Ripley, Rush, Franklin, Jennings and Shelby counties Latest action: The bill was amended on second reading in the House on April 12 to place further...
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E-News 4-7-23 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Senate Bill 5 – Consumer Data Protection Author: Sen. Liz Brown, R-Allen County Latest action: The bill was amended in House Judiciary Committee on April 6. It is now eligible for second reading amendments. Read more Senate Bill 35 – Financial Literacy Author: Sen. Mike Gaskill, R-Hamilton and Madison counties  Latest action: The bill passed a third reading vote by the House, 88-1. Read more Senate Bill 468 – Uniform Commercial Code Amendments Author: Sen. Chris Garten, R-Clark and Floyd counties Latest action: The bill was amended...
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E-News 3-31-23 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Senate Bill 35 – Financial Literacy Author: Sen. Mike Gaskill, R-Hamilton and Madison counties House Bill 1281 – Financial Literacy Author: Rep. David Hall, R-Brown, Jackson and Monroe counties Latest action: SB 35 passed out of the House Education Committee on March 29. HB 1281 is currently awaiting committee action in the Senate. Read more about SB 35 Read more about HB 1281 Senate Bill 468 – Uniform Commercial Code Amendments Author: Sen. Chris Garten, R-Clark and Floyd counties Latest action: The bill was amended and passed out of...
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