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Legislative Update

Encroachment on an investigation

May 30, 2023 Filed Under: Criminal

H.E.A. 1186, P.L. 67

Effective: July 1, 2023

Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally approaches within 25 feet of a law enforcement officer after the law enforcement officer has ordered the person to stop commits a Class C misdemeanor. Specifies that “emergency incident area” may include an area 25 feet in all directions from the perimeter of an emergency incident area. (Under current law, the area is 150 feet).

Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/bills/house/1186

Filed Under: Criminal Tagged With: misdemeanor

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