This is the final installment of the Legislative Update for the 2025 legislative session. This installment contains summaries of selected bills of interest or portions of bills that were signed into law. Civil Criminal Law Family Law Judicial Administration Juvenile Law Probate Law Traffic Law … [Read more...] about 2025 Legislative Session Digest
Traffic
Expungement
S.E.A. 281, P.L. 77-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Prohibits the expungement of certain records of a person holding a commercial driver's license or permit. Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/senate/281 … [Read more...] about Expungement
Amended registration
S.E.A. 331, P.L. 198-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Provides that if a person changes the exterior color or appearance of their passenger vehicle from the color listed in the vehicle's registration through certain methods, the person must apply to amend their vehicle registration, and that a law enforcement officer shall issue a warning to a person who does not update the … [Read more...] about Amended registration
Driving without a license
H.E.A. 1114, P.L. 117-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1114 … [Read more...] about Driving without a license
Driving with suspended driving privileges
H.E.A. 1554, P.L. 36-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Specifies that the penalty for operating a motor vehicle while under a lifetime forfeiture of driving privileges is: (1) a Level 6 felony, if the forfeiture occurred before July 1, 2015; and (2) a Level 5 felony, if the forfeiture occurred after June 30, 2015. Read the bill at: … [Read more...] about Driving with suspended driving privileges