Articles tagged as: Indiana General Assembly
March 10, 2016
Bill Regulating Pseudoephedrine Sales Goes To Governor's Desk
Lawmakers opted to advance a slightly less restrictive bill than what they had a day before.
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Debate Over BMV Overhaul Gets Heated
The heart of the BMV bill reduces or eliminates 163 fees and cuts the number of ways to register a vehicle from 191 to 23, but that's not what caused the fireworks on the House floor.
Read MoreMarch 8, 2016
Contentious Indiana Dunes Bill Headed To Governor's Desk For Signature
The measure would allow Valparaiso developer Chuck Williams to sell alcohol at the planned beachfront development. It would circumvent a local board and the state's Alcohol and Tobacco Commission, which both denied Williams a permit.
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Lawmakers Send Telemedicine Bill To Governor
Telemedicine is health care delivered remotely. Doctors and patients can use, for instance, videoconferencing instead of a face-to-face appointment.
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Bill to Combat Opioid Dependence in Indiana Passes Senate
A bill to help combat the opioid epidemic in Indiana is making its way to the governor's desk.
Read MoreMarch 7, 2016
Fantasy Sports Bill Awaits Governor; New Concerns Surface
Small fantasy sports operators are crying foul over legislation awaiting the governor's signature that regulates paid fantasy sports.
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GOP Road Funding Proposal Reaches Conference Committee
Lawmakers debated road funding in a conference committee hearing as lawmakers approach the end of this session's debate
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Critics Remain Skeptical Of HIP 2.0 Bill
Critics argue that makes it harder for state and federal officials to make any changes that might be necessary to the one-year-old health care program.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2016
Medical Malpractice Bill Passes House By Wide Margin
The bill increases the cap on a medical malpractice award to $1.8 million by 2019 - up from its current limit of $1.25 million.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2016
Controversial Teacher Pay Bill Killed In Senate, Done For Session
The House killed a bill Thursday that would have allowed superintendents to increase pay for teachers outside of the traditional collective bargaining process with a teacher's union.
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