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ARTICLE · 15 APRIL 2022

2022 Indiana Legislative Wrap Up

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In the much-anticipated early adjournment, the Indiana General Assembly concluded its business for the 2022 legislative session after midnight on March 9.

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The 2022 Indiana General Assembly in Review

In the much-anticipated early adjournment, the Indiana General Assembly concluded its business for the 2022 legislative session after midnight on March 9.

Between the House and Senate chambers, 858 bills were introduced in this session. When the General Assembly adjourned, it passed a total of 177 bills. Upon presentation of an enrolled act, the Governor has seven days to choose whether to sign the legislation into law, let time expire, and allow the bill to become law without his signature or issue an executive veto.

End of the Public Health Emergency and COVID-19 Vaccine Policies

In conjunction with the Governor, the General Assembly was able to safely end the public health emergency in Indiana by passing HEA 1001. The bill ensures the state can continue receiving certain federal benefits and can hold voluntary community vaccination clinics as needed without further executive orders. This legislation also

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