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IN HB1282
Bill
Status
1/12/2016
Primary Sponsor
Bruce Borders
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AI Summary
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Grants individuals the right to a jury trial when seeking judicial review of a final agency determination to revoke a professional license under IC 4-21.5.
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Defines "professional license" as any license, certificate, registration, or permit issued by a board under IC 25.
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Requires petitioners to indicate in their petition for review whether they are seeking a jury trial and provide specific facts supporting their entitlement to one; failure to request a jury trial constitutes a waiver of that right.
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In jury trial proceedings, the jury may determine disputed facts de novo but cannot consider witness testimony or evidence not presented during the original agency action, except as provided by statute.
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Excludes the right to jury trial for nonfinal agency actions or emergency suspensions related to professional licenses.
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Becomes effective July 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Right to jury in certain administrative proceedings. Provides that a person seeking judicial review of the final revocation of a professional license has the right to a jury trial.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
1/12/2016