2019 Indiana General Assembly Report, Week 10

The second half of 2019’s General Assembly is getting off to a slow start at the Statehouse. So far there have been only a handful of hearings and days have ended early with little to no calendar action during full sessions of each chamber. We did have...

2019 Indiana General Assembly Report, Week 8/9 (Halftime Report)

The week of February 18th was Committee deadline for both the House and Senate—any bills that were to survive the 2019 legislative session would need to be heard and passed by their respective committee by Thursday February 21st. This was a very intense...

2019 Indiana General Assembly Report, Week 7

With only one more week of committee meetings remaining, calendars filled quickly this week while Committee Chairs worked to clear their schedules of bills. CAC attended meetings of the Senate and House Utilities Committees, the House Environmental...

CAC to IURC: Reject NIPSCO’S Proposed Cost Shift

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 14, 2019 Contact: Kerwin Olson, Executive Director, Citizens Action Coalition, kolson@citact.org, 317-735-7727 Raghu Murthy, Staff Attorney, Earthjustice, rmurthy@earthjustice.org, 212-823-4991 CAC recommends...

Background on House Bill 1470 (2019)

    Update: HB1470 was signed into Indiana law by Gov. Eric Holcomb on 4/14/19. House Bill 1470 amends Senate Enrolled Act 560, which was signed into law by Governor Mike Pence on April 30, 2013. SEA560 created a new billing mechanism for...

2019 Indiana General Assembly Report, Week 6

This past week saw a much more intense schedule than previous weeks of the 2019 legislative session for CAC staff. We monitored five committee hearings, attended a number of coalition meetings and a press conference in support of Senate Bill 430...

2019 Indiana General Assembly Report, Week 5

 This week saw the first month of the 2019 legislative session come to a close and the day-to-day activity of the Statehouse has begun to settle into a more consistent schedule.   We attended multiple committee hearings this week,...

2019 Indiana General Assembly Report, Week 4

This is the fourth weekly report designed to inform CAC board and staff, as well as CAC members and the general public regarding our activities and work during the 2019 Indiana General Assembly. This week was a shortened, though fast-paced week, due to...

2019 Indiana General Assembly Report, Week 3

This is the third weekly report designed to inform CAC board and staff, as well as CAC members and the general public regarding our activities and work during the 2019 Indiana General Assembly.     The highlight of the week was Governor...

2019 State Legislators