Amends related definitions. Allows the attorney general to retain and publish records and opinions in electronic format. Amends various duties for the Indiana archives and records administration (administration). Removes the requirement that the administration follow procedures and forms prescribed by the federal government in implementing a forms management program. Requires the administration to establish standards for the design, redesign, numbering, standardization, consolidation, or elimination of forms used by state government. Provides that the administration must apply the definition of "record" to certain governmental materials. Requires a state agency to do the following: (1) Submit recommended retention schedules to the administration. (2) Follow the standards developed by the administration when creating and revising state forms. (3) Designate an agency forms coordinator to manage the creation and revision of state forms belonging to the agency and serve as a liaison between the agency and the administration. (4) Designate an agency records coordinator to coordinate the creation and revision of agency records retention schedules, educate agency staff on records management processes, and serve as a liaison between the agency and the administration. Removes certain duties of the oversight committee on public records. Makes conforming changes.

Statutes affected:
Introduced House Bill (H): 5-15-5.1-1, 5-15-5.1-4, 5-15-5.1-5, 5-15-5.1-5.3, 5-15-5.1-6, 5-15-5.1-10, 5-15-5.1-14, 5-15-5.1-17, 5-15-5.1-19, 5-15-5.1-20
House Bill (H): 5-15-5.1-1, 5-15-5.1-4, 5-15-5.1-5, 5-15-5.1-5.3, 5-15-5.1-6, 5-15-5.1-10, 5-15-5.1-14, 5-15-5.1-17, 5-15-5.1-19, 5-15-5.1-20
House Bill (S): 5-15-5.1-1, 5-15-5.1-4, 5-15-5.1-5, 5-15-5.1-5.3, 5-15-5.1-6, 5-15-5.1-10, 5-15-5.1-14, 5-15-5.1-17, 5-15-5.1-19, 5-15-5.1-20
Engrossed House Bill (S): 4-2-7-3, 4-6-2-4, 5-15-5.1-1, 5-15-5.1-4, 5-15-5.1-5, 5-15-5.1-5.3, 5-15-5.1-6, 5-15-5.1-14, 5-15-5.1-17, 5-15-5.1-19, 5-15-5.1-20, 5-15-5.1-10
Enrolled House Bill (H): 4-6-2-4, 5-15-5.1-1, 5-15-5.1-4, 5-15-5.1-5, 5-15-5.1-5.3, 5-15-5.1-6, 5-15-5.1-10, 5-15-5.1-14, 5-15-5.1-17, 5-15-5.1-19, 5-15-5.1-20