Northeast Indiana strategic development commission.
Summary
Establishes the northeast Indiana strategic development fund (fund) administered by the northeast Indiana strategic development commission (commission). Prohibits money in the fund from being used for the purposes of expanding or increasing access to broadband. Adds additional purposes to be carried out by the commission in the development area. Expands the membership of the commission to include two additional voting members to be appointed by the mayors and commissioners caucus of the northeast Indiana regional development authority and specifies certain qualifications for the appointments.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 12, 2023
Signed May 4, 2023
Floor votes · House Apr 11, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
10
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 4, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
upper
Apr 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by the President of the Senate
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 545: yeas 93, nays 1
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 516: yeas 47, nays 0
upper
Apr 18, 2023
Introduced
Senate dissented from House amendments
upper
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 387: yeas 97, nays 0
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 83: yeas 49, nays 0
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
3 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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