Articles tagged as: Indiana laws
June 30, 2020
New Laws Take Effect July 1
The 2020 legislative session ended in March but many of the major education and health care measures passed by the state legislature go into effect on Wednesday.
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Judge Blocks New Indiana Panhandling Law From Taking Effect
The new law aimed to prohibit people from requesting money within 50 feet of sites such as ATMs, business and restaurant entrances, public monuments or the location of a financial transaction, which includes parking meters.
Read MoreJune 30, 2016
New State Laws Take Effect Tomorrow
Friday marks the date on which most of the legislation approved this past session by the General Assembly takes effect.
Read MoreJune 30, 2016
What Education Laws Go Into Effect July 1?
Most of the legislation passed by the General Assembly last session goes into affect July 1. Here is a list of this year's new laws.
Read MoreOctober 27, 2015
Panel Recommends Legislation To Terminate Parental Rights Of Rapists
A bill authored last session to terminate a rapist's parental rights failed to even get a committee hearing. But the hopes of its advancement this coming session are boosted by a unanimous recommendation from the Criminal Code Study Committee.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2015
Drivers Can't Use Phones In Cars Til They Turn 21 Under New Law
Under a change that took effect July 1, drivers who are 18, 19 and 20 years old can no longer use a cell phone - not even hands free - while driving. Previously, the restriction had only applied to teens younger than 18.
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