The Senate Courts and Criminal Law Committee held an informational meeting on criminal justice reform issues. Chair Sen. Mike Young invited state and local criminal justice stakeholders to present information on the Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council (JRAC) and HB 1006 implementation issues. The following individuals presented information:
- David Powell, Executive Director, Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council and JRAC member.
- Steve Luce, Executive Director, Indiana Sheriffs Association.
- Louis Dezelan, Marion County Sheriff’s Department.
- Jon Ferguson, Legislative Liaison, Department of Correction.
- Larry Landis, Executive Director, Indiana Public Defender Council and JRAC member.
- Kevin Moore, Director, Family and Social Security Administration’s Division of Mental Health and Addiction and JRAC member.
- Linda Brady, President, Probation Officers Professional Association and JRAC member.
- Bill Watson, President, Indiana Association of Community Corrections Act Counties and JRAC member.
- Jane Seigel, Executive Director, Indiana Office of Court Services (formerly known as the Indiana Judicial Center) and chair of JRAC.
- David Murtaugh, Executive Director, Indiana Criminal Justice Institute and JRAC member.
- Bob Hill, Marion County Public Defender.
- Dave Wedding, Vanderburgh County Sheriff.
- Scott Mellinger, Madison County Sheriff.