SB 433

  • Indiana Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Feb 20, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 08, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 06, 2025

Veteran service officers.

Abstract

Makes changes to the duties of the Indiana department of veterans' affairs commission (commission). Makes changes to the duties of the director of the department of veterans' affairs (department). Requires, before January 1, 2026, the commission to establish and maintain certain standards for the state accreditation program. Requires, after June 30, 2026, each service officer employed by a county or city to maintain the accreditation standards to provide service on behalf of the county or city. Provides that a county executive shall employ a service officer and may employ service officer assistants. Provides, that with the approval of the commission, two or more counties may enter into an agreement to employ a service officer if each county demonstrates to the commission that the workload does not justify each county employing a separate county service officer. Requires every county or city official and department of the county or city to cooperate with the service officer and provide the service officer with information necessary in connection with the performance of the service officer's duties.

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


May 06, 2025

Office of the Governor

Signed by the Governor

Senate

Public Law 203

Apr 29, 2025

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Apr 23, 2025

House

Signed by the Speaker

Senate

Signed by the President Pro Tempore

Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 483: yeas 49, nays 0

House

Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 510: yeas 88, nays 0

Apr 21, 2025

Senate

CCR # 1 filed in the Senate

House

CCR # 1 filed in the House

Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Senator Ford J.D. removed as conferee

Senate

Senator Tomes added as conferee

Senate

Senator Tomes removed as advisor

Apr 14, 2025

House

House conferees appointed: Bartels and Pack

House

House advisors appointed: Haggard, Lauer and Moseley

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Senate advisors appointed: Spencer and Tomes

Senate

Senate conferees appointed: Baldwin and Ford J.D.

Senate

Senate dissented from House amendments

Apr 09, 2025

House

Returned to the Senate with amendments

Senate

Motion to dissent filed

Apr 08, 2025

House

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 403: yeas 92, nays 0

Apr 07, 2025

House

Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

House

Amendment #1 (Pack) prevailed; voice vote

Apr 03, 2025

House

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Mar 03, 2025

House

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

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
Veterans Affairs and Public Safety

Feb 21, 2025

Senate

Referred to the House

Feb 20, 2025

Senate

House sponsor: Representative Bartels

Senate

Third reading: passed; Roll Call 195: yeas 49, nays 0

Feb 17, 2025

Senate

Senator Randolph added as coauthor

Feb 13, 2025

Senate

Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed

Senate

Amendment #1 (Baldwin) prevailed; voice vote

Feb 11, 2025

Senate

Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

Jan 16, 2025

Senate

Senator Tomes added as second author

Jan 13, 2025

Senate

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

  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
Veterans Affairs and The Military

Senate

Authored by Senator Baldwin

Bill Text

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

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note: SB0433.07.ENRH.FN001 PDF

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