SB 151 IN

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Provides that the amount of foster care support tax credits allowed may not exceed $2,000,000 in each calendar year beginning after December 31, 2023, and ending before January 1, 2028. Requires the department of state revenue (department) to post certain information regarding the: (1) application for the tax credit; (2) timeline for receiving the tax credit; and (3) total amount of tax credits awarded during the current calendar year; on the department's website. Makes various changes to the process to apply for the tax credit. Provides that money in the insuring foster youth trust fund (fund) at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund. Provides that the fund's administrative expenses may not exceed 10% of the amounts deposited into the fund. Provides, in addition to inpatients of state or federally owned or operated hospitals or institutions and their supervisors, that the department of natural resources (DNR) may not charge an admission fee to foster families who reside together in the same licensed foster family home, or other certain foster youth, for the use of any property owned or managed by the DNR for purposes of the statutes concerning state parks and recreation areas. Requires the department of child services to make available a list provided by the Insurance Institute of Indiana that identifies insurers that may provide automobile insurance coverage for a minor without a guardian cosigner. Requires the Indiana assigned risk automobile insurance plan, subject to the rules of the plan, to make automobile insurance available to a foster youth who is between 16 and 23 years of age and is receiving services from the department of child services. Provides that a state or local government agency, a foster parent, or an entity providing services shall not be liable for any damages resulting from a foster youth's operation of an automobile owned and insured by the foster youth.

• Kyle Walker Republican · author
• Jon Ford · author
• Travis Holdman Republican · author
• Donna Schaibley · sponsor

1. Jan 9, 2023 Authored by Senator Walker K · upper
2. Jan 9, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy · upper
3. Jan 11, 2023 Senator Ford Jon added as second author · upper
4. Jan 19, 2023 Senator Hunley added as coauthor · upper
5. Jan 24, 2023 Senator Niezgodski added as coauthor · upper
6. Jan 26, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
7. Jan 26, 2023 Senator Holdman added as third author · upper
8. Jan 26, 2023 Senators Gaskill and Alting added as coauthors · upper
9. Jan 26, 2023 Senators Rogers, Baldwin, Buchanan, Walker G, Niemeyer, Melton, Qaddoura added as coauthors · upper
10. Jan 30, 2023 Amendment #1 (Walker K) prevailed; voice vote · upper
11. Jan 30, 2023 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
12. Jan 31, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 44: yeas 49, nays 0 · upper
13. Jan 31, 2023 House sponsor: Representative Schaibley · upper
14. Jan 31, 2023 Cosponsors: Representatives Olthoff and Lauer · upper
15. Jan 31, 2023 Senator Bassler added as coauthor · upper
16. Jan 31, 2023 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
17. Jan 31, 2023 Senator Tomes added as coauthor · upper
18. Jan 31, 2023 Senator Yoder added as coauthor · upper
19. Feb 2, 2023 Referred to the House · upper
20. Feb 13, 2023 Representative Garcia Wilburn V added as cosponsor · lower
21. Feb 28, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means · lower
22. Mar 23, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
23. Mar 30, 2023 Amendment #2 (Lehman) prevailed; voice vote · lower
24. Mar 30, 2023 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · lower
25. Apr 3, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 334: yeas 93, nays 0 · lower
26. Apr 4, 2023 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
27. Apr 6, 2023 Motion to concur filed · upper
28. Apr 10, 2023 Senate concurred in House amendments; Roll Call 349: yeas 48, nays 0 · upper
29. Apr 13, 2023 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
30. Apr 21, 2023 Signed by the Speaker · lower
31. Apr 26, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
32. May 1, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
33. May 1, 2023 Public Law 97 · upper

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Enrolled Senate Bill (S) · Apr 11, 2023 · PDF
• Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Jan 9, 2023 · PDF
• Senate Bill (S) · Jan 26, 2023 · PDF
• Engrossed Senate Bill (S) · Jan 30, 2023 · PDF
• Senate Bill (H) · Mar 23, 2023 · PDF
• Engrossed Senate Bill (H) · Mar 30, 2023 · PDF