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While the vast majority of new laws passed each year take effect on July 1, some measures go into effect much later.

The health department reported Tuesday six additional confirmed COVID-19 illnesses, giving the state 30 cases across 15 counties. The new cases involve two people each from Franklin, Lake and Marion counties.

Legislators are considering revamping the state's tax code, and several lawmakers met Monday in a legislative study committee to gather input from the Indiana Department of Revenue. Most seem to agree that the tax code should be simplified, but lawmakers say that's easier said than done.

The new tallies show 420 COVID-19 nursing home resident deaths, or about 36 percent of the 1,151 total statewide deaths. The statistics, however, dont specify when the newly reported nursing home deaths occurred.

The Indiana Supreme Court issued an order Wednesday taking over a lawsuit that Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb filed against the GOP-dominated Legislature contending that a law granting the power violates the state constitution.

The bill passed a Senate committee, even as supporters face pushback from some skeptical lawmakers.

In 2012, the Obama administration added specialty bulbs like in chandeliers, sconces, and floodlights to the energy efficiency standard for lights.

Klutz was named Indiana's next chief financial officer because of a vacancy left by the state's current auditor. Suzanne Crouch, who currently holds the position, was named the next lieutenant governor.

The fair, starting Friday, provides a nearly month-long showcase for Hoosier agriculture that hasn't changed as much over the years as the industry itself.

This means children, seniors, and anyone with a heart or lung condition should avoid strenuous work or outside exercise.