AOPA Committee
The AOPA Committee is scheduled to meet on April 23, 2024, at 8:30 a.m., ET (7:30 a.m. CT). The AOPA Committee meeting will be held at Fort Harrison State Park, The Garrison, 6002 North Post Road, Indianapolis, IN.
FUTURE MEETINGS ARE SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS:
- April 29, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., ET (12:00 p.m. CT) at the Commission's Division of Hearings, IGCN, 100 North Senate Avenue, Room N103
- May 17, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., ET (12:00 p.m. CT) at the Commission's Division of Hearings, IGCN, 100 North Senate Avenue, Room N103
The Commission's "Administrative Orders and Procedures Act" or "AOPA" Committee acts upon matters arising after the completion of adjudications under IC 4-21.5. Most prominently, the AOPA Committee reviews "objections" filed by a party to the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and nonfinal order of an Administrative Law Judge. Other issues may be considered, including where multiple agencies have authority over a subject, and the modification of final orders. The AOPA Committee also provides guidance to the Division of Hearings concerning its responsibilities under IC 4-21.5 and 312 IAC 3-1.
The AOPA Committee is authorized and governed by 312 IAC 3-1-12. The Commission approved INFORMATION BULLETIN #42 to guide and communicate to the public how the AOPA Committee functions.
AOPA Committee Members:
Jane Ann Stautz, Chair, Citizen Member
Jennifer Jansen, Proxy for INDOT Commissioner
Bart Herriman, Citizen Member
When the AOPA Committee renders final decision, the decision is routinely included in CADDNAR. The official record of the AOPA Committee meetings is its minutes.