H.E.A. 1120, P.L. 106 Effective: July 1, 2020 Amends guidelines related to educational credit time for a person incarcerated in the department of correction. Provides that, before May 1, 2023, the department of correction shall submit a report to the legislative council concerning the implementation of the individualized case management plan. Permits a prosecuting attorney to file … [Read more...] about Community corrections and credit time
Jail overcrowding
H.E.A. 1346, P.L. 48 Effective: March 14, 2020 Repeals all provisions concerning the county jail overcrowding task force. Adds additional members to the justice reinvestment advisory council ("advisory council"), including members of the Indiana evidence based decision making initiative (which is a partnership between state and local criminal justice stakeholders). Specifies the … [Read more...] about Jail overcrowding
Natural resources
H.E.A. 1385, P.L. 164 Effective: 1-54, 60, 62-63 January 1, 2021; 55-59, 61, 64, 65 July 1, 2020 In part: Provides that a watercraft is not a vehicle for purposes of mechanic's liens for vehicles. Provides that a person that fails to carry a certificate of registration or display proofof registration on a watercraft commits a Class C infraction. Provides that a person who … [Read more...] about Natural resources
Courts and family law matters
H.E.A. 1313, P.L. 162 Effective: §1 on March 21, 2020 §1 provides that a relocating individual who is party to a custody order or parenting time order is not required to file a notice of intent to move with the clerk of the court if: (1) the relocation has been addressed by a prior court order; or (2) the relocation will: (A) result in a decrease in the distance between the r … [Read more...] about Courts and family law matters
Election cybersecurity
S.E.A. 179, P.L. 135 Effective: §2 on March 21, 2020 In part, §2 requires an employee or agent of a circuit court clerk, a county election board, or a board of registration to meet certain proficiency standards to be qualified to access the statewide voter registration system. Read the bill at: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/179 … [Read more...] about Election cybersecurity