SB 316

  • Indiana Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Jan 28, 2020
  • House
  • Governor

Collection of veteran status information.

Abstract

Requires the family and social services administration, the department of education, the commission for higher education, and the professional licensing agency to include in an application for a benefit, financial assistance, a service, or a professional credential questions asking: (1) "Have you served in the armed forces of the United States or their reserves, in the National Guard, or in the Indiana National Guard?". (2) "Are you the surviving spouse of someone who served in the armed forces of the United States or their reserves, in the National Guard, or in the Indiana National Guard?". Provides that the applications must state that the applicant has the option to decline to answer the questions. Requires the agencies to keep the information submitted in a data base and to share the information with the Indiana department of veterans' affairs. Allows the Indiana department of veterans' affairs to use the shared information to develop outreach programs for veterans and their families.

Bill Sponsors (11)

Votes


Actions


Feb 18, 2020

House

Representative Bartels added as cosponsor

Feb 17, 2020

House

Representative Judy added as cosponsor

Feb 10, 2020

House

First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
veterans affairs and public safety

Jan 29, 2020

Senate

Referred to the House

Jan 28, 2020

Senate

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 84: yeas 50, nays 0

Senate

House sponsor: Representative Zent

Senate

Senators Crane, Donato, Freeman added as coauthors

Jan 27, 2020

Senate

Second reading: ordered engrossed

Senate

Senator Glick added as coauthor

Senate

Senator Tomes added as coauthor

Jan 21, 2020

Senate

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Jan 14, 2020

Senate

Senator Ford J.D. added as coauthor

Jan 13, 2020

Senate

Authored by Senators Kruse and Buck

Senate

First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and The Military

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
veterans affairs and the military

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced Senate Bill (S) PDF
Senate Bill (H) PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note: SB0316.02.COMS.FN001 PDF
Fiscal Note: SB0316.02.COMS.FN002 PDF
Fiscal Note: SB0316.02.COMS.FN003 PDF
Committee Report: SB0316.01.INTR.CRS001 PDF
Fiscal Note: SB0316.01.INTR.FN001 PDF
Committee Amendment: SB0316.01.INTR.AMS01 PDF

Sources

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