HB 1436 IN

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Provides that, in an adjudicative administrative proceeding concerning an agency action, the administrative law judge shall order the agency to pay the reasonable attorney's fees incurred, if the party challenging the agency action proves, by a preponderance of the evidence, that: (1) the agency's action was frivolous or groundless; or (2) the agency pursued the action in bad faith. Make a conforming change to the determination of adjusted gross income for purposes of the state income tax deduction for unemployment compensation. Exempts certain hospitals from the nonprofit hospital public forum requirement. Specifies that an advance health care directive must be signed in the presence (but not the "direct physical presence") of two witnesses. Provides that local floodplain administrators in counties having a population of more than 140,000 but less than 150,000 may issue a variance approving a structure located in a floodway without a permit issued by the director of the department if: (1) the structure is not used as an abode or residence; (2) the structure is constructed after January 1, 2018, but not later than July 1, 2020; and (3) the lowest floor of the structure is not more than 0.15 of a foot below two feet above the 100 year flood elevation. Resolves conflicts.

• Jeffrey Thompson Republican · author
• Liz Brown Republican · sponsor
• Eric Koch Republican · sponsor
• Mark Messmer · sponsor

1. Jan 14, 2021 Authored by Representative Thompson · lower
2. Jan 14, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · lower
3. Feb 11, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
4. Feb 15, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
5. Feb 17, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 150: yeas 94, nays 0 · lower
6. Feb 17, 2021 Senate sponsor: Senator Messmer · lower
7. Feb 18, 2021 Referred to the Senate · lower
8. Mar 1, 2021 Senator Brown L added as second sponsor · upper
9. Mar 2, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · upper
10. Mar 18, 2021 Senator Koch added as third sponsor · upper
11. Mar 25, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
12. Apr 8, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
13. Apr 12, 2021 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor · upper
14. Apr 13, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 427: yeas 36, nays 11 · upper
15. Apr 14, 2021 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
16. Apr 14, 2021 Motion to dissent filed · lower
17. Apr 14, 2021 House dissented from Senate amendments · lower
18. Apr 14, 2021 House conferees appointed: Thompson and Bauer M · lower
19. Apr 14, 2021 House advisors appointed: Steuerwald, Davis and Hatfield · lower
20. Apr 14, 2021 Representative Steuerwald removed as advisor · lower
21. Apr 15, 2021 Senate conferees appointed: Messmer and Lanane · upper
22. Apr 15, 2021 Senate advisors appointed: Brown L and Taylor G · upper
23. Apr 21, 2021 Senator Brown L removed as advisor · upper
24. Apr 21, 2021 Senator Lanane removed as conferee · upper
25. Apr 21, 2021 Senator Brown L added as conferee · upper
26. Apr 21, 2021 Senator Koch added as advisor · upper
27. Apr 22, 2021 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
28. Apr 22, 2021 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
29. Apr 22, 2021 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 509: yeas 96, nays 0 · lower
30. Apr 22, 2021 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 498: yeas 32, nays 17 · upper
31. Apr 23, 2021 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
32. Apr 28, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
33. Apr 28, 2021 Signed by the Speaker · lower
34. Apr 29, 2021 Signed by the Governor · executive
35. Apr 29, 2021 Public Law 199 · lower

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 House Bill (H) · Apr 22, 2021 · PDF
• Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 12, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (H) · Feb 11, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (S) · Mar 25, 2021 · PDF