The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee heard SB 3 on the constitutional amendment ballot language authored by Sen. Koch. The bill prescribes the ballot language for the proposed constitutional amendment concerning bail. The Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council testified in support of the bill, and the Indiana Public Defender Council provided neutral testimony. The … [Read more...] about Constitutional amendment ballot language
bail
Criminal procedures
S.E.A. 324, P.L. 197-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/senate/324 … [Read more...] about Criminal procedures
Public safety
H.E.A. 1014, P.L. 218-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1014 … [Read more...] about Public safety
Criminal penalties
The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee heard SB 324 on criminal penalties sponsored by Rep. Jeter and Rep. Andrade. Author Sen. Freeman introduced the bill, which does the following: The bill was amended to do the following: The Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council, Indiana School Resource Officers’ Association, Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Indiana F … [Read more...] about Criminal penalties
Criminal penalties
For amend and vote only, the Senate Appropriations Committee heard SB 324 on criminal penalties authored by Sen. Freeman and Sen. Koch. The bill: The bill passed 10-3. Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/senate/324 … [Read more...] about Criminal penalties