Legislators Near Agreement on Bill Requiring Commissioners'

Legislators Near Agreement on Bill Requiring Commissioners' Signoff on Local Health Orders


(INDIANAPOLIS) — County commissioners could overturn local health orders and citations for
violating them, under a bill expected to get a final vote on Wednesday.
The bill is a priority for Senate Republicans, who argue elected officials need the ability to review
the actions of an unelected health department. The proposal allows businesses shut down for
violating a health order to appeal the decision to the commissioners instead of going to court. The
commissioners would have the option of putting the shutdown on hold until they hear the appeal.
The final bill also gives commissioners the right to reject a health order stricter than what the

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