Posts tagged general assembly

January 6, 2013

 

statehouse

Live Chat: A Special Preview Of The 2013 General Assembly

Monday morning at 11, an Opening Day look ahead to this year's initiatives in the Statehouse.

December 12, 2012

 

Aztar Riverboat

Casino Owners Pressure Legislature To Change Tax Code

In November, Indiana casinos brought in the lowest single-month revenue since 2008, in part because of competition from neighboring states.

November 23, 2012

 

Gay Marriage

Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment Could Come Up For Another Vote

Same-sex marriage is already illegal in Indiana, but legislators are seeking to strengthen the ban by including it in the state's constitution.

November 19, 2012

 

unemployment

Indiana Chamber Seeks To Tighten Unemployment Benefits

The Indiana Chamber of Commerce announced Monday its 2013 legislative priorities, including protecting education reform and tightening unemployment benefits.

October 31, 2012

 

Criminal Code Evaluation Commission

Study Committee Approves Criminal Code Recommendations

A study committee approved Wednesday the recommendations it is making to the legislature regarding an overhaul of the state's criminal code.

October 26, 2012

 

Ralph Foley

Criminal Code Reform Bill To Move Without Key Authors

Representative Ralph Foley and Senator Richard Bray have led the legislature’s work on criminal code evaluation for years, but both are retiring this fall.

September 27, 2012

 

stage collapse

Fire Marshal Wants To Extend New Temporary Stage Regulations

The General Assembly passed legislation authorizing the state Fire Prevention and Building Safety Commission to develop temporary stage equipment regulations.

September 3, 2012

 

prison bars

Study: Low-Level Felons Often Are Repeat Offenders

The finding could affect sentencing reform efforts in the Statehouse.

September 3, 2012

 

Bennett

Bennett Wants Ability To Take Over Entire School Districts

If a number of schools in a single district fail, Bennett says the state’s takeover model may be expandable.

March 30, 2012

 

Espich

Key Lawmakers’ Retirements Leaves Void In Indiana Statehouse

Several key members of the legislature are retiring this year, including two from the House Ways and Means Committee.

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