Articles tagged as: legislative study committee
October 26, 2017
Public Health Study Committee Wraps Up Summer Work
The interim study committee covered topics including diabetes, health workforce shortages and prescription drug monitoring.
Read MoreOctober 25, 2017
No Water Recommendations To Legislature, But Lots To 'Mull Over'
The state needs $2 billion in immediate water infrastructure repairs, but any major spending will have to wait until 2019.
Read MoreOctober 19, 2017
CAFO Committee Finalizes Report To General Assembly
The study committee's report will recommend expanding public notice requirements for farmers seeking to build a CAFO,
Read MoreOctober 18, 2017
Short-Term Rental Debate Doesn't Change In Study Committee
A study committee's recommendations don't include specific legislative language and likely don't change debate on the issue.
Read MoreOctober 16, 2017
Potential For New Regulations Worries Indiana Hog Farmers
A legislative study committee is studying large-scale animal agriculture this summer.
Read MoreOctober 16, 2017
CAFO Committee To Finalize Report To General Assembly
Legislators could introduce new regulations during the next legislative session. Committee hearings on the issue have drawn impassioned testimony from supporters and opponents alike.
Read MoreOctober 11, 2017
On Airbnb Issue, Lawmakers Weigh Tricky Property Rights Balance
State lawmakers Wednesday heard a lot of support and a few fears about the local impacts of short-term housing rentals through platforms such as Airbnb.
Read MoreOctober 6, 2017
Wind, Solar Focus Of Legislative Committee
A legislative study committee heard testimony on wind energy, potential conflicts of interests, and how a controversial new law will impact schools.
Read MoreOctober 2, 2017
Lawmakers Want Options To Aid Financially Struggling School Corps
State lawmakers want to figure out how to identify and help school corporations before they fall into financial distress.
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2017
Hoosiers Outspoken On Confined Animal Farms
The Agriculture and Natural Resources Legislative Study Committee held its second of three planned meetings.
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