Ind. Code ch. 4-3-27.3

in effect

Ind. Code § 4-3-27.3-1 "Department"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "department" means the department of workforce development established by IC 22-4.1-2-1. As added by P.L.213-2025, SEC.44.

Ind. Code § 4-3-27.3-2 Transfer of responsibilities from governor's workforce cabinet to department of workforce development

Sec. 2. (a) The governor's workforce cabinet established by IC 4-3-27-3 (before its repeal) is abolished. (b) The following are transferred on July 1, 2025, the effective date of HEA 1001-2025, from the governor's workforce cabinet established by IC 4-3-27-3 (before its repeal) to the department: (1) All real and personal property of the governor's workforce cabinet. (2) All powers, duties, assets, and liabilities of the governor's workforce cabinet. (3) All appropriations to the governor's workforce cabinet. (c) All rules or policies that were adopted by the governor's workforce cabinet before July 1, 2025, shall be treated as though the rules were adopted by the department until the department adopts new rules or policies. (d) After July 1, 2025, a reference to the governor's workforce cabinet in a statute or rule shall be treated as a reference to the department. As added by P.L.213-2025, SEC.44.

Ind. Code § 4-3-27.3-3 Rights, duties, and obligations of contracts entered into by governor's workforce cabinet before its abolishment

Sec. 3. (a) After July 1, 2025, the effective date of HEA 1001-2025, a contract entered into by the governor's workforce cabinet (before its abolishment on July 1, 2025) is a contract of the department. (b) The repeal of IC 4-3-27 does not affect the rights, duties, or obligations of the department or a person who before July 1, 2025, had a contract with the governor's workforce cabinet (before its abolishment on July 1, 2025). (c) A person or the department may enforce a right to compel performance of a duty for a contract as if the repeal of IC 4-3-27 had not been enacted. As added by P.L.213-2025, SEC.44.

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