S.E.A. 179, P.L. 111 Effective: §4 effective March 13, 2024; remainder effective July 1, 2024 Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/senate/179 … [Read more...] about Commission on Court Appointed Attorneys
Justice Reinvestment Advisory Council
Criminal justice data
S.E.A. 290, P.L. 126 Effective: July 1, 2024 Requires the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute and the Department of Correction to collect and distribute certain criminal justice data. Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2024/bills/senate/290 … [Read more...] about Criminal justice data
Commission, committee, and board administration
H.E.A. 1026, P.L. 42 Effective: March 11, 2024 Specifies certain duties and responsibilities relating to the operations of various task forces, committees, boards, and councils (statutory entities). Renames the Indiana code revision commission, probate code study commission, and other statutory entities. Specifies that certain statutory entities are subject to the general law … [Read more...] about Commission, committee, and board administration
Commission on court appointed attorneys
The House Ways and Means Committee heard SB 179 on the commission on court appointed attorneys sponsored by Reps. McNamara, Steuerwald, Negele and Hatcher. Author, Sen. Koch, introduced the bill. Chair, Rep. Thompson, offered amendment #11 which was adopted by consent. The amendment removes the misdemeanor pilot program and replaces it with a statewide misdemeanor reimbursement … [Read more...] about Commission on court appointed attorneys
Criminal justice data
The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee heard SB 290 sponsored by Rep. Steuerwald on criminal justice data. Author, Sen. Freeman, introduced the bill explaining it streamlines and eliminates duplication in Indiana Criminal Justice Institute and the Indiana Department of Correction statutory criminal justice data reporting requirements. The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute … [Read more...] about Criminal justice data