The following criminal law bills passed out of their originating house:
SB 6 Bail for violent arrestees
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/bail-for-violent-arrestees/
- House sponsors: Behning, Speedy, Jeter
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/6
SB 7 Marion County crime reduction pilot
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/marion-county-crime-reduction-pilot/
- Floor amendments: Specifies the information required for the yearly report to the legislative council
- House sponsor: Speedy
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/7
SB 8 Nonprofit bail funding
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/nonprofit-bail-funding/
- Floor amendments: Removes a section allowing bail by sureties to be substituted.
- House sponsor: Mayfield
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/8
SB 9 Electronic monitoring standards
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/electronic-monitoring-standards/
- Floor amendments: Specifies that a person who violates a provision of home detention which relates to the consumption of a prohibited substance, tardiness or missed appointments, or failure to pay user fees does not commit escape. The amendments also specify that a monitor, or supervising agency, may specify a “backup verification method” to track a monitored individual. House sponsors: Torr, Behning, Speedy, Jeter
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/9
SB 10 Marion County violent crime reduction pilot
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/marion-county-violent-crime-reduction-pilot/
- House sponsors: Jeter, Speedy
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/10
SB 17 Material harmful to minors
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/material-harmful-to-minors/
- House sponsors: Davis, Prescott
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/17
SB 19 Sentence enhancement for use of firearm
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/14/sentence-enhancement-for-use-of-a-firearm/
- House sponsor: Jeter
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/19
SB 37 Population parameters
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/population-parameters/
- Floor amendments: Specifies the effects of amendments passed during the 2022 regular session and makes changes to population parameters.
- House sponsor: Wesco
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/37
SB 70 Obstruction of justice
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/07/obstruction-of-justice/
- Floor amendments: Defines communicate as a statement to another person, directly, indirectly, or through an intermediary. The term includes a statement made to another person or on behalf of another person by any medium, including in person, in writing, electronically, on a social networking website, or telephonically.
- House sponsor: McNamara
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/70
SB 94 Sentence modification
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/07/sentence-modification-7/
- Floor amendments: Specifies that if a court modifies the sentence of an inmate pursuant to newly enacted I.C. § 35-38-1-17.5, the inmate shall be placed in a community transition program, on probation, in a community corrections program, or in a supervised reentry program.
- House sponsors: Clere, Negele
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/94
SB 117 Police log information
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/07/police-log-information/
- Floor amendments: Specifies that the personal information of a minor victim shall not be disclosed to the public absent parental consent. To the extent said information is contained in a law enforcement recording, the information is also exempt from disclosure absent consent.
- House sponsor: Bartels
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/117
SB 143 Self-defense
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/self-defense-2/
- House sponsors: Smaltz, Lucas, Teshka, Bartels
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/143
SB 148 Prosecuting attorneys
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/prosecuting-attorneys-2/
- House sponsor: Steuerwald
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/148
SB 155 Human trafficking
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/human-trafficking-8/
- House sponsors: McNamara, Steuerwald, Bartlett
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/155
SB 165 Noncompliant prosecutor
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/noncompliant-prosecutor/
- Floor amendments: Technical correction referencing the prosecutor’s county
- House sponsors: Jeter, J. Young
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/165
SB 181 Department of Correction matters
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/department-of-correction-matters/
- House sponsor: J. Young
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/181
SB 182 Court procedures
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/court-procedures/
- House sponsor: J. Young
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/182
SB 263 Evidence preservation requirements
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/evidence-preservation-requirements-2/
- Floor amendments: Changes the preservation date to 20 years from the date conviction was vacated or period of time the defendant was incarcerated for a subsequent conviction, or remainder of the statute of limitations for the offense.
- House sponsors: Steuerwald, Schaibley
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/263
SB 336 Racketeering and fraud.
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/racketeering-and-fraud/
- House sponsor: J. Young
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/senate/336
HB 1004 Department of Correction
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/07/department-of-correction/
- Senate sponsors: Koch, Freeman
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1004
HB 1077 Firearms matters
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/07/firearms-matters-4/
- Floor amendments: Removes from juvenile court jurisdiction an individual, who is at least 16 years of age but less than 18 years of age, charged with felony unlawful carrying of a firearm.
- Senate sponsors: Koch, Tomes, Houchin, Messmer
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1077
HB 1079 Elements of rape
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/14/elements-of-rape-2/
- Senate sponsors: Bohacek, L. Brown
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1079
HB 1081 Human trafficking
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/14/human-trafficking-7/
- Senate sponsor: Crider
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1081
HB 1134 Education matters
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/14/education-matters/
- Floor amendments: Specifies definitions for educational activity and curriculum portal, defines the composition and term limits of the curricular materials advisory committee, and sets limits for civil damages.
- Senate sponsor: Rogers
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1134
HB 1137 Protective orders
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/14/protective-orders/
- Floor amendments: Allows the continuance of a protective order indefinitely if the respondent is required to register as a lifetime sex offender and petitioner was the victim
- Senate sponsor: Freeman
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1137
HB 1144 Evidence preservation requirements
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/14/evidence-preservation-requirements/
- Senate sponsors: M. Young, Koch, Crider, Randolph
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1144
HB 1217 Coerced abortion
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/coerced-abortion/
- Floor amendments: Mandates that a provider may not conduct an abortion for a 24-hour period if there is specific and credible information that a pregnant woman is being coerced into an abortion. In addition, a mandatory reporter must immediately notify law law enforcement when the coercion, or attempted coercion, is brought to the mandatory reporters attention.
- Senate sponsor: L. Brown
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1217
HB 1283 Burden of proof for exoneration payments
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/burden-of-proof-for-exoneration-payments/
- Senate sponsors: M. Young, Mishler, Freeman, Taylor
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1283
HB 1292 Compensation for victims of violent crimes
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/compensation-for-victims-of-violent-crimes/
- Senate sponsor: Crider
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1292
HB 1294 Restraint of pregnant inmates
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/21/restraint-of-pregnant-inmates/
- Senate sponsors: Glick, Becker
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1294
HB 1300 Bail
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/bail-2/
- Floor amendments: Specifies that a charitable bail organization must be certified by the Department of Insurance before soliciting or accepting donations for bail for another person, and before depositing money for bail for another person. The amendments also mandate that any authorized employee of a charitable bail organization may only deposit cash bail to the court.
- Senate sponsors: Freeman, Sandlin, M. Young
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1300
HB 1369 Sentencing
- Previous blog post: https://legislativeupdate.courts.in.gov/2022/01/28/sentencing-7/
- Senate sponsors: M. Young, Garten
- Read the current bill: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1369
SB 14 (firearms matters), SB 167 (education matters), SB 308 (reimbursement for public defender services), HB 1032 (human immunodeficiency virus), and HB 1191 (child exploitation and child pornography) died in their originating house.