HB 1064 IN

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Adds a superior court in Hamilton County. Provides that the first judge of Hamilton superior court No. 7 shall: (1) be elected at the November 2022 general election; (2) take office January 1, 2023; and (3) serve a term of six years. Allows the judges of the Decatur circuit and superior courts to jointly appoint a magistrate to serve the Decatur County courts. Allows the judges of the Huntington circuit and superior courts to jointly appoint a magistrate to serve the Huntington County courts. Allows the judge of the Lake superior court division No. 4 to appoint a magistrate to serve the Lake superior court division No. 4. Allows the Marion County superior courts to appoint 27 full-time magistrates after December 31, 2021, not more than 14 of whom may be from the same political party. Removes the sixth circuit court in Delaware County. Provides a full-time magistrate for Hancock County.

• Robert Cherry · author
• Michael Crider Republican · sponsor
• Andy Zay · sponsor
• Kyle Walker Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 4, 2021 Coauthored by Representatives Eberhart and Jeter · lower
2. Jan 4, 2021 Authored by Representative Cherry · lower
3. Jan 4, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
4. Jan 14, 2021 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
5. Jan 14, 2021 Referred to the Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 · lower
6. Feb 4, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
7. Feb 8, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
8. Feb 9, 2021 Representative Porter added as coauthor · lower
9. Feb 9, 2021 Senate sponsors: Senators Crider, Zay, Walker K · lower
10. Feb 9, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 99: yeas 68, nays 24 · lower
11. Feb 10, 2021 Referred to the Senate · lower
12. Feb 23, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · upper
13. Mar 11, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations · upper
14. Mar 16, 2021 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor · upper
15. Mar 25, 2021 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
16. Mar 29, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
17. Mar 30, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 285: yeas 50, nays 0 · upper
18. Mar 31, 2021 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
19. Apr 6, 2021 Motion to concur filed · lower
20. Apr 8, 2021 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 380: yeas 78, nays 7 · lower
21. Apr 13, 2021 Signed by the Speaker · lower
22. Apr 22, 2021 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
23. Apr 26, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
24. Apr 26, 2021 Signed by the Governor · executive
25. Apr 26, 2021 Public Law 123 · 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 8, 2021 · PDF
• Introduced House Bill (H) · Dec 30, 2020 · PDF
• House Bill (H) · Jan 14, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (H) · Feb 4, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (S) · Mar 11, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (S) · Mar 25, 2021 · PDF