HB 1270 IN

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Amends the administrative orders and procedures act to allow for an initial notice of determination to be served by electronic mail or any other method approved by the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure. (Under current law, the initial notice of determination may be served only by United States mail or personal service.) Repeals provisions concerning the division of planning and assessment, division of preparedness and training, division of emergency response and recovery, and division of fire and building safety (divisions). Assigns all duties of the divisions to the executive director of the department of homeland security (department) or the department generally. Establishes a fire chief executive training program (executive training program). Provides that after January 1, 2022, a newly appointed fire chief of a political subdivision must successfully complete the executive training program within one year of appointment. Provides that a volunteer fire chief is not required to complete the executive training program. Provides that the department of homeland security may allow any of the following individuals to enroll in the executive training program if there is available space in the course: (1) A chief officer. (2) Management level personnel. (3) A volunteer fire chief. (4) A volunteer chief officer. (5) Volunteer management level personnel. Provides that an applicable high school shall comply with all rules of the fire prevention and building safety commission applicable to the primary use of the building. Provides that schools with one or more employees shall create an emergency operations plan regarding unplanned fire alarm activations.

• Randall Frye · author
• Michael Crider Republican · sponsor
• Chris Garten Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 14, 2021 Authored by Representative Frye R · lower
2. Jan 14, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety · lower
3. Feb 16, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
4. Feb 17, 2021 Representatives Judy, May, Gore M added as coauthors · lower
5. Feb 18, 2021 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
6. Feb 22, 2021 Senate sponsor: Senator Crider · lower
7. Feb 22, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 222: yeas 90, nays 0 · lower
8. Feb 23, 2021 Referred to the Senate · lower
9. Mar 1, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Homeland Security and Transportation · upper
10. Mar 23, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
11. Mar 25, 2021 Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Appropriations · upper
12. Apr 8, 2021 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
13. Apr 12, 2021 Amendment #1 (Crider) prevailed; voice vote · upper
14. Apr 12, 2021 Amendment #2 (Garten) prevailed; voice vote · upper
15. Apr 12, 2021 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
16. Apr 12, 2021 Senator Garten added as second sponsor · upper
17. Apr 13, 2021 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 421: yeas 49, nays 0 · upper
18. Apr 14, 2021 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
19. Apr 14, 2021 Motion to dissent filed · lower
20. Apr 14, 2021 House dissented from Senate amendments · lower
21. Apr 14, 2021 House conferees appointed: Frye R and Gore · lower
22. Apr 14, 2021 House advisors appointed: Judy, May and Pack · lower
23. Apr 14, 2021 Senate conferees appointed: Crider and Ford J.D. · upper
24. Apr 14, 2021 Senate advisors appointed: Garten and Mrvan · upper
25. Apr 19, 2021 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
26. Apr 19, 2021 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
27. Apr 20, 2021 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 465: yeas 80, nays 6 · lower
28. Apr 20, 2021 Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 462: yeas 49, nays 0 · upper
29. Apr 22, 2021 Signed by the Speaker · lower
30. Apr 23, 2021 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
31. Apr 28, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
32. Apr 29, 2021 Signed by the Governor · executive
33. Apr 29, 2021 Public Law 187 · 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 20, 2021 · PDF
• Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 8, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (H) · Feb 16, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (S) · Mar 23, 2021 · PDF
• House Bill (S) · Apr 8, 2021 · PDF
• Engrossed House Bill (S) · Apr 13, 2021 · PDF