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IN HB1635
Bill
Status
1/24/2019
Primary Sponsor
Donald Lehe
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Indiana State Board of Animal Health to purchase insurance covering losses and damages related to prevalent animal disease incidents
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Amends IC 4-13-1-17 to add animal disease loss insurance to the list of exceptions allowing state agencies to purchase insurance (state agencies are generally prohibited from buying property insurance)
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Creates new section IC 15-17-3-12.5 granting the board explicit authority to obtain this insurance coverage
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Effective date: July 1, 2019
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Sponsored by Representative Lehe and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development on January 24, 2019
Legislative Description
Loss insurance. Allows the state board of animal health to purchase insurance to cover the loss and damages related to a prevalent animal disease incident.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
1/24/2019