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2013 Bill(s)

* HB 319
Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
Status: H Workforce Development
Description: Impose lawsuit award limits in a suit for dismissal or discipline of an employee for engaging in whistleblowing.
See: Official legislative description and status

* SS HCS HB 320
Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
Status: Back to H
Description: Impose a limit on awards in a discrimination lawsuit by an employee against an employer. The governor vetoed a similar bill in 2012, HB 1219. A Senate filibuster on the afternoon of the legislature's 2013 session blocked a vote on the measure.
See: 
  • House roll call - HCS HB 320 (02/28/2013): 3rd reading of a bill to impose restrictions on discrimination lawsuits against employers.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 323
    Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
    Status: H 2nd Read
    Description: Extend to all circuit courts that reimburse the state for family court commissioners the right to charge a higher fee of up to $20 in civil cases, rather than $15.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    HB 325
    Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
    Status: H Judiciary
    Description: Create a separate judicial circuits in Christian and Taney counties.
    See: Official legislative description and status

    * HB 434
    Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
    Status: IN HCS HB 374
    Description: Let the Supreme Court transfer judges among circuits.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HB 435
    Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
    Status: IN HCS HB 373
    Description: Let the state Supreme Court redraw judicial circuits every ten years.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 488
    Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
    Status: H Professional Registration
    Description: Expand a liability lawsuit protection for Chiropractic Board Examiners Board members to include acts of gross negligence.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • * HCS HB 631
    Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
    Status: DEFEATED H Perf
    Description: Include additional requirements for a public school teacher to get tenure including four consecutive ratings of effective or higher. Require a formal review process prior to tenure. Repeal a ban on placing a tenured teacher on leave.
    See: 
  • House roll call - HCS HB 631 (04/10/2013): Perfection of a bill to impose additional requirements for a teacher to get tenure.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 634
    Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
    Status: S 3rd Read
    Description: Declare February Turner Syndrome Awareness Month.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HB 642
    Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
    Status: H Small Business
    Description: Expand the right of local government to enter into construction management services contracts.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • HJR 3
    Sponsor: Elmer, Kevin
    Status: H Ways & Means
    Description: Exempt from the property tax property owned by persons on active military duty while stations outside the country.
    See: 
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

    • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.