HB 1212 IN Became Law
Privacy protections for nonprofit organizations.
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Summary
Defines "personal information" as data that directly or indirectly identifies a "person" (including an individual, a corporation, a limited liability company, a government entity, a partnership, a trust, an estate, or other entity) as a: (1) member or supporter of; (2) volunteer for; or (3) donor to; a nonprofit organization. With certain exceptions, prohibits a state agency (including an executive, judicial, or legislative branch agency, state educational institution, or body corporate and politic) or political subdivision from doing the following: (1) Requiring a person or nonprofit organization to provide personal information to the state agency or political subdivision. (2) Releasing, publicizing, or publicly disclosing personal information in the state agency or political subdivision's possession. (3) Requesting or requiring a current or prospective contractor or grantee to provide a list of nonprofit organizations to which the current or prospective contractor or grantee has provided financial or nonfinancial support. Provides that personal information is considered confidential and is not subject to disclosure under Indiana's access to public records act (APRA). Provides that a person alleging a violation of the bill's provisions may bring a civil action for injunctive relief, specified damages, or both. Provides that: (1) a public employee; (2) a public official; or (3) an employee or officer of a contractor or subcontractor for a public agency; who violates the bill's provisions is subject to the penalties and discipline that apply with respect to violations of APRA.
Sponsors (4)
- Michael Karickhoff Republican · author
- Liz Brown Republican · sponsor
- Eric Koch Republican · sponsor
- James Buck Republican · sponsor
1 coauthor / cosponsor
- Elizabeth Rowray Republican · coauthor
Action history (31)
- Jan 10, 2023 Authored by Representative Karickhoff · lower
- Jan 10, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · lower
- Jan 19, 2023 Representative Rowray E added as coauthor · lower
- Jan 26, 2023 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
- Jan 30, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Jan 31, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 54: yeas 77, nays 21 · lower
- Jan 31, 2023 Senate sponsor: Senator Brown L · lower
- Feb 1, 2023 Referred to the Senate · lower
- Feb 23, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · upper
- Mar 16, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
- Mar 20, 2023 Senator Koch added as second sponsor · upper
- Mar 20, 2023 Senator Buck added as third sponsor · upper
- Mar 27, 2023 Amendment #3 (Brown L) prevailed; voice vote · upper
- Mar 27, 2023 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
- Mar 28, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 270: yeas 48, nays 1 · upper
- Mar 29, 2023 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
- Apr 12, 2023 Motion to dissent filed · lower
- Apr 12, 2023 House dissented from Senate amendments · lower
- Apr 14, 2023 House conferees appointed: Karickhoff and Hatfield · lower
- Apr 14, 2023 House advisors appointed: Rowray, Torr, Speedy and Garcia Wilburn · lower
- Apr 19, 2023 Senate conferees appointed: Brown L and Taylor G · upper
- Apr 19, 2023 Senate advisors appointed: Pol and Koch · upper
- Apr 24, 2023 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
- Apr 24, 2023 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
- Apr 24, 2023 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 485: yeas 74, nays 20 · lower
- Apr 25, 2023 Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 481: yeas 48, nays 1 · upper
- Apr 28, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Apr 28, 2023 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- May 1, 2023 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- May 4, 2023 Public Law 221 · lower
- May 4, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
Text versions (5)
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