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IN Code § 2-5-1.7-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 1.7. Access to Government Information by the General Assembly|2-5-1.7-12. Data Format

Sec. 12. If the governmental entity stores the data in electronic format, the data shall be provided in the original format in which the data is received or stored by the governmental entity, including data delimiters, tags, metadata, and other characters used to make the data machine readable or otherwise useful for retrieval or processing by the governmental entity, unless the legislative services agency agrees to accept the data in a different format.As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-1.7-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 1.7. Access to Government Information by the General Assembly|2-5-1.7-13. Legislative Services Agency Audits

Sec. 13. (a) This section applies when a law or the legislative council directs the legislative services agency to:(1) conduct an independent, objective, nonpartisan audit or other assessment of the stewardship, performance, or cost of government entity policies, programs, or operations; or(2) review an audit or other assessment related to the stewardship, performance, or cost of governmental entity policies, programs, or operations.(b) Upon request, a governmental entity shall provide the legislative services agency with sufficient, appropriate evidence that provides a reasonable basis for findings and conclusions related to the objective of the assessment.(c) The legislative services agency shall use generally accepted governmental auditing standards as a guideline for conducting or reviewing an assessment (including the nature, extent, and timing of necessary evidence and assessment activities) and determining the sufficiency and appropriateness of evidence.(d) A governmental entity may redact material that is confidential under any law only to the extent the legislative services agency determines the legislative services agency has a reasonable basis for findings and conclusions related to the objective of the assessment without the redacted material, as determined under generally accepted governmental auditing standards.As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.86-2018, SEC.2.
IN Code § 2-5-1.7-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 1.7. Access to Government Information by the General Assembly|2-5-1.7-14. Memorandum of Understanding

Sec. 14. Upon the request of the legislative services agency for a memorandum of understanding, a governmental entity shall enter into a memorandum of understanding for the sharing of government information with the legislative services agency, which must include the following:(1) The names and titles of the employees of:(A) the legislative services agency authorized to request government information; and(B) the employees of the governmental entity responsible for providing government information.(2) A detailed description of the type and scope of government information to be shared, which may include confidential government information if reasonable and appropriate protections are established.(3) The manner, process, or manner and process in which requests for government information will be made to the governmental entity.(4) The specific time in which a governmental entity is obligated to fulfill a request for government information under normal circumstances, as well as an expedited time for requests that are considered to be urgent by the legislative services agency.(5) A statement that there will be no charge or cost to the legislative services agency for the sharing of government information.(6) A statement that government information will be delivered in the format specified by the legislative services agency whenever reasonably possible under the circumstances.(7) A statement that all reasonable and appropriate measures and safeguards will be taken to ensure personal privacy and to protect personal information in a safe and secure manner.(8) A statement that in connection with any government information involving an analysis, forecast, projection, or other estimate, the governmental entity shall provide sufficient and appropriate government information to the legislative services agency so that the legislative services agency may independently evaluate and verify the accuracy of the analysis, forecast, projection, or other estimate.(9) A statement that a reasonable and appropriate process is established for the prompt resolution of any disputes that may arise over the sharing of government information.As added by P.L.269-2017, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-3.2-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 3.2. Review, Analysis, and Evaluation of Tax Incentives|2-5-3.2-2. Tax Expenditure Report

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this section, "tax expenditure" means a tax exemption, tax deduction, tax credit, preferential tax rate, or tax provision that reduces a person's state tax liability.(b) The legislative services agency shall, before November 1 of each even numbered year, prepare and publish a tax expenditure report.(c) The tax expenditure report must include at least the following:(1) A listing and explanation of each tax expenditure.(2) The history of each tax expenditure.(3) An estimate for each state fiscal year of the next biennial budget of the cost of each tax expenditure.(4) A discussion of the criteria used to determine whether a tax provision is or is not a tax expenditure.(d) The legislative services agency shall submit the tax expenditure report to:(1) the legislative council;(2) the interim study committee on fiscal policy established by IC 2-5-1.3-4; and(3) the chairpersons and ranking minority members of:(A) the house committee on ways and means; and(B) the senate committee on appropriations;for use in the preparation of and consideration of the state biennial budget.(e) This section expires December 31, 2023.As added by P.L.36-2015, SEC.2.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-1. "Commission"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "commission" refers to the probate code study commission established by section 2 of this chapter.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-2. Establishment

Sec. 2. The probate code study commission is established.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-3. Membership; Term of Service

Sec. 3. (a) The commission has the following membership:(1) Nine (9) members appointed by the governor that meet the following requirements:(A) Each Indiana congressional district must be represented by at least one (1) member appointed under this subdivision who is a resident of that congressional district.(B) One (1) member must work in the trust department of a bank, trust company, savings institution, or credit union chartered and supervised under IC 28 or federal law.(C) One (1) member must be an attorney licensed in Indiana who primarily practices in the area of creditors' rights.(D) One (1) member must be an attorney licensed in Indiana who practices in the area of estate planning.(E) One (1) member must be an attorney licensed in Indiana who practices in the area of guardianships.(F) One (1) member must be an attorney licensed in Indiana who practices in the area of trusts.(G) One (1) member must be an attorney licensed in Indiana who practices in the area of probate of estates.(H) One (1) member must be an attorney licensed in Indiana who practices in the area of probate litigation.(I) One (1) member must be an Indiana trial court judge, full-time magistrate, or full-time commissioner whose jurisdiction includes probate.(J) One (1) member must be an active or retired faculty member of an Indiana institution of higher learning who specializes in the field of estate planning and probate.(2) Three (3) members appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate from among the members of the senate, not more than two (2) of whom may be affiliated with the same political party.(3) Three (3) members appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives from among the members of the house of representatives, not more than two (2) of whom may be affiliated with the same political party.(4) The chief justice of the supreme court or a designee of the chief justice.(b) If a legislative member of the commission ceases to be a member of the chamber from which the member was appointed, the person ceases to be a member of the commission.(c) The term of a member is two (2) years.(d) If:(1) the term of a member expires;(2) the member is not reappointed; and(3) a successor is not appointed;the term of the member continues until a successor is appointed.(e) All initial appointments to the probate code study commission must be made no later than July 1, 2019.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-4. Appointment of Chairperson

Sec. 4. (a) For calendar year 2019 and every fourth year thereafter, the president pro tempore of the senate shall appoint a chairperson and a vice chairperson from among the commission's legislative members, each to serve a term of two (2) years.(b) For calendar year 2021 and every fourth year thereafter, the speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint a chairperson and a vice chairperson from among the commission's legislative members, each to serve a term of two (2) years.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-5. Vacancies

Sec. 5. (a) A vacancy on the commission shall be filled by the original appointing authority.(b) If the office of chairperson or vice chairperson of the commission becomes vacant, the commission shall elect a person to fill the vacancy from among the legislative members of the commission.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-6. Quorum

Sec. 6. (a) A quorum for a meeting of the commission is determined as follows:STEP ONE: Determine the total number of members currently serving on the commission.STEP TWO: Divide the number determined in STEP ONE by two (2). If the quotient is not a whole number, round the quotient up to the nearest whole number.STEP THREE: Add one (1) member to the quotient determined in STEP TWO.(b) Before the commission takes any final action, the number of affirmative votes on the action must be at least equal to the number of members in a quorum.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-7. Rules; Committees

Sec. 7. Subject to applicable statutes and policies established by the legislative council, the commission, by resolution, may adopt rules and create committees, consisting of its members, necessary for the proper conduct of its business.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-8. Per Diem, Mileage, and Travel Allowances

Sec. 8. Each legislative member and each lay member of the commission is entitled to receive the same per diem, mileage, and travel allowances paid to individuals serving as legislative and lay members, respectively, on an interim study committee established by the legislative council.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-9. Staff

Sec. 9. The legislative services agency shall provide staff to support the commission.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-10. Appropriation of Funds

Sec. 10. Funds necessary to carry out this chapter shall be allotted to the commission from funds appropriated to the legislative council.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-11. Additional Funding Sources

Sec. 11. Subject to standards set by statute and the policies established by the legislative council, the commission may accept money or services from any public or private source to carry out this chapter.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-12. Reports

Sec. 12. The commission shall submit reports in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the legislative council as and when requested by the council.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-13. Study and Recommendations

Sec. 13. The commission shall carry out a program to study and recommend to the general assembly needed changes in the following:(1) The probate code (IC 29-1).(2) The trust code (IC 30-4).(3) Any other statute affecting the administration of a decedent's estate, guardianship, probate jurisdiction, trust, or fiduciary.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-16.1-14 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 16.1. Probate Code Study Commission|2-5-16.1-14. Referral of Issues From Legislative Council

Sec. 14. The legislative council may refer any issue related to probate or trusts and fiduciaries to the commission for study. If a matter is referred to the commission under this section, the commission shall study that matter and report in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6 to the legislative council as requested by the council.As added by P.L.231-2019, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-29-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 29. Youth Advisory Council|2-5-29-1. "Council"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "council" refers to the youth advisory council established by section 2 of this chapter.As added by P.L.69-2008, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-29-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 29. Youth Advisory Council|2-5-29-2. Youth Advisory Council Established

Sec. 2. The youth advisory council is established to provide to the general assembly information from young people concerning issues that are of importance to youth in Indiana, including:(1) education;(2) employment;(3) strategies to increase youth involvement in state and local government;(4) safe environments for youth;(5) substance abuse;(6) emotional and physical health;(7) foster care;(8) poverty;(9) homelessness; and(10) youth access to state and local services.As added by P.L.69-2008, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-29-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 29. Youth Advisory Council|2-5-29-3. Appointment of Members; Terms

Sec. 3. (a) The council consists of the following twenty-two (22) members, who must be at least sixteen (16) years of age and not more than twenty (20) years of age at the time of appointment:(1) Five (5) members appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate.(2) Five (5) members appointed by the minority leader of the senate.(3) Five (5) members appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.(4) Five (5) members appointed by the minority leader of the house of representatives.(5) Two (2) members appointed by the governor.(b) The members of the council shall be selected so as to give representation to the various geographical areas of Indiana.(c) The members of the council shall annually elect a chairperson of the council from among the members.(d) Members of the council shall serve for a two (2) year term and may be reappointed.(e) The appointing authority may remove an appointed member of the council for cause. Cause includes the failure to attend at least two (2) meetings within a one (1) year period.As added by P.L.69-2008, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.113-2010, SEC.3.
IN Code § 2-5-29-3.6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 29. Youth Advisory Council|2-5-29-3.6. Attendance at Meeting; Excused Absence From School

Sec. 3.6. (a) This section applies to a student who attends either a public school or a nonpublic school.(b) Attending a meeting of the council as a member is a lawful excuse for a student to be absent from school, when verified by a certificate of the secretary of education. A student excused from school attendance under this section may not be recorded as being absent on any date for which the excuse is operative and may not be penalized by the school in any manner.As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.43-2021, SEC.2.
IN Code § 2-5-29-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 29. Youth Advisory Council|2-5-29-4. Council Duties

Sec. 4. The council has the following duties:(1) To advise the general assembly concerning proposed and pending legislation, including budget expenditures and policy matters related to youth.(2) To advise the standing committees and study committees of the general assembly concerning issues related to youth.(3) To conduct periodic seminars for members of the council concerning leadership, government, and the general assembly.(4) To report to the general assembly, not later than December 1 of each year, concerning the council's activities, including any proposed legislation to implement recommendations of the council. The report must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.As added by P.L.69-2008, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-29-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 29. Youth Advisory Council|2-5-29-5. Meetings; Voting

Sec. 5. (a) The council shall meet at least three (3) times, and not more than six (6) times, per year.(b) Meetings held under this section must include not more than two (2) public hearings per year concerning issues of importance to youth.(c) The affirmative votes of a majority of the members appointed to the council are required for the council to take action on any measure, including annual reports.As added by P.L.69-2008, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-29-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 29. Youth Advisory Council|2-5-29-6. Supervision and Staff

Sec. 6. (a) The Indiana bar foundation's center for civic education shall supervise the activities of the council.(b) The Indiana bar foundation's center for civic education shall staff the council.As added by P.L.69-2008, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.113-2010, SEC.5.
IN Code § 2-5-29-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 29. Youth Advisory Council|2-5-29-7. Expenses; per Diem

Sec. 7. (a) The expenses of the council shall be paid from the budget of the department of education.(b) Each member of the council is entitled to the minimum salary per diem provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b). The member is also entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses as provided under IC 4-13-1-4 and other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's duties as provided in the state policies and procedures established by the Indiana department of administration and approved by the budget agency.As added by P.L.69-2008, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-35-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 35. Indiana Uniform Law Commission|2-5-35-1. "Commission"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "commission" refers to the Indiana uniform law commission established by section 2 of this chapter.As added by P.L.53-2012, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-35-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 35. Indiana Uniform Law Commission|2-5-35-2. Commission Established

Sec. 2. The Indiana uniform law commission is established.As added by P.L.53-2012, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-35-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 35. Indiana Uniform Law Commission|2-5-35-3. Appointment of Members

Sec. 3. The commission is comprised of the following members:(1) A member of the senate appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate.(2) A member of the senate appointed by the minority leader of the senate.(3) A member of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.(4) A member of the house of representatives appointed by the minority leader of the house of representatives.(5) The revisor of statutes of the general assembly.(6) A current or former law professor with expertise in commercial law appointed by the chief justice of Indiana.(7) Five (5) members appointed by the governor, not more than three (3) of whom may be from the same political party.As added by P.L.53-2012, SEC.1.
IN Code § 2-5-35-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 2. General Assembly|Article 5. Legislative Agencies and Study Committees|Chapter 35. Indiana Uniform Law Commission|2-5-35-4. Qualifications of Members; Vacancies

Sec. 4. (a) Except for the member appointed under section 3(6) of this chapter, each member of the commission must be:(1) an attorney in good standing admitted to the practice of law in Indiana;(2) an attorney in good standing admitted to the practice of law in another state; or(3) a current or former law professor at a law school located in Indiana.(b) An appointed member of the commission serves at the pleasure of the authority who appointed the member. If a member ceases to have the qualifications set forth in this chapter for the position to which the member was appointed, the member's term ends and a vacancy is created.(c) A vacancy on the commission in the position of an appointed member shall be filled by the appointment of a new member to the position by the authority entitled under section 3 of this chapter to make appointments to the position.As added by P.L.53-2012, SEC.1.