Sen. Shelli Yoder

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION recognizing South Bend Police Officer Brian Meador.

A SENATE RESOLUTION to honor Senator Eddie Melton upon his retirement from the Indiana Senate.

Reestablishes the licensure of abortion clinics. Changes statutes concerning when an abortion may be performed. Removes the eight week limitation on the use of an abortion inducing drug. Allows, rather then requires, the revocation of a physician's license for the performance of an abortion in violation of the law.

Provides that an individual who is an Indiana resident and cannot provide proof of identity and lawful status in the United States may apply for a driving privilege card to obtain driving privileges. Sets forth the requirements to obtain a driving privilege card. Provides that a driving privilege card may not be used as identification for any state or federal purpose (other than to confer driving privileges), for the purpose of voting, or to verify employment. Requires an individual who holds a driving privilege card and operates a motor vehicle to verify and continuously maintain financial responsibility on any motor vehicle operated by the individual who holds the driving privilege card in the amount required by law. Provides that the bureau of motor vehicles may not disclose certain information unless presented with a lawful court order or judicial warrant. Requires an applicant for a driving privilege card or driving privilege card renewal to sign up for selective service. Requires the bureau of motor vehicles to submit an annual report to the legislative council and the interim study committee on roads and transportation. Makes conforming amendments. Makes technical corrections.

Establishes the social work licensure compact.

Establishes the access to nutritious food program (program) under the administration of the Indiana housing and community development authority (IHCDA). Provides that the purpose of the program is to focus on: (1) distribution of fresh and nutritious food; and (2) education in food preparation and nutrition; in food deserts. Defines "food desert". Requires the IHCDA to convene an annual meeting to share best practices and information concerning effective programs and submit an annual report to the lieutenant governor and legislative council.

Provides for the true tax value of land and improvements in a community land trust for purposes of property tax assessment.

Provides an adjusted gross income tax credit for owners of agricultural assets who sell or rent agricultural assets to a qualified beginning farmer. Defines "qualified beginning farmer" and "agricultural assets" for purposes of the credit. Allows a taxpayer to apply to the Indiana economic development corporation (corporation) for approval and certification of the credit. Allows a beginning farmer to apply to the corporation for certification as a qualified beginning farmer. Provides that the credit is equal to: (1) the lesser of 5% of the sale price or fair market value of the agricultural asset or $32,000; or (2) 10% of the gross rental income in each of the first, second, and third years of the rental agreement, up to a maximum of $7,000 per year. Limits the total amount of tax credits that may be awarded in a state fiscal year to: (1) $5,000,000 in state fiscal year 2024-2025; and (2) $6,000,000 in state fiscal year 2025-2026, and each state fiscal year thereafter.

Provides that an automated commercial motor vehicle may not be operated on a highway to transport passengers or goods unless a human operator who meets all state and federal qualifications to operate a commercial motor vehicle is physically present in the automated commercial motor vehicle to monitor the performance of the automated commercial motor vehicle and to take control of all or part of the automated commercial motor vehicle's operation, if necessary. Provides that a registered automated commercial motor vehicle must meet federal commercial motor vehicle standards and regulations.