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A few bills won't take effect for months or even years later.

PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” are human-made chemicals found in everything from carpets, to fast food wrappers, to firefighting foams on military bases.

Their legal arguments rest on constitutional violations and equal protections for transgender Americans.

Senate Bill 1 is meant to help increase access to care through community mental health centers and provide resources for the 9-8-8 crisis response hotline.

A watchdog group said Strive has ties to the political push against ESGs.

“One of the core problems with the property tax system is this up and down and also the fact that it’s simply too complicated,” Rep Ed DeLaney (D-Indianapolis) said.

An amended version of Senate Bill 342 would require schools to fire existing employees and not hire anyone with a conviction from an expanded list of crimes.

DSPs can be parents or loved ones of the person they’re caring for. But in some cases, DSPs abuse and neglect those they’re supposed to care for and, advocates say, often get away with it by switching jobs.

House Bill 1005 would allow local governments to apply for money to help pay for infrastructure costs with new housing, such as streets, sidewalks and utility lines.

The bill would not apply if police thought the information they told the juvenile was true at the time, but it was later found to be false.