Scott Baldwin
- Republican
- Senator
- District 20
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.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 203
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 483: yeas 49, nays 0
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 510: yeas 88, nays 0
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
CCR # 1 filed in the House
Senator Ford J.D. removed as conferee
Senator Tomes added as conferee
Senator Tomes removed as advisor
House conferees appointed: Bartels and Pack
House advisors appointed: Haggard, Lauer and Moseley
Senate advisors appointed: Spencer and Tomes
Senate conferees appointed: Baldwin and Ford J.D.
Senate dissented from House amendments
Returned to the Senate with amendments
Motion to dissent filed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 403: yeas 92, nays 0
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Pack) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
Referred to the House
House sponsor: Representative Bartels
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 195: yeas 49, nays 0
Senator Randolph added as coauthor
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Baldwin) prevailed; voice vote
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senator Tomes added as second author
First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and The Military
Authored by Senator Baldwin
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| Senate Bill (S) | PDF PDF |
| Introduced Senate Bill (S) |
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| Fiscal Note: SB0433.07.ENRH.FN001 |
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