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liability

Rioting

February 12, 2021 Filed Under: Criminal

On February 2, 2021, the Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee heard SB 198 authored by Sen. M. Young regarding rioting.  The bill grants the attorney general concurrent jurisdiction with the prosecuting attorney to prosecute an action in which a person is accused of committing a criminal offense while a member of an unlawful assembly. The bill permits the chief executive … [Read more...] about Rioting

Public safety matters

April 12, 2020 Filed Under: Civil

H.E.A. 1198, P.L. 113 Effective: July 1, 2020 Designates an Indiana first responder to include the following employees and volunteers of state and local public safety agencies: (1) Law enforcement officers. (2) Firefighters, including volunteer firefighters. (3) Corrections officers. (4) Public safety telecommunicators. (5) Providers of emergency medical services. (6) Providers of … [Read more...] about Public safety matters

New Harmony and Wabash River bridge authority

April 12, 2020 Filed Under: Civil

H.E.A. 1343, P.L. 163 Effective: February 17, 2020 Provides that the New Harmony and Wabash River bridge authority (bridge authority) and its members, officers, and employees are immune from civil liability resulting from any act or omission related to implementation of the statute that establishes the bridge authority. Provides that the immunity does not extend to a person who … [Read more...] about New Harmony and Wabash River bridge authority

Anatomical gift through hunting, fishing, or trapping license

April 12, 2020 Filed Under: Probate

S.E.A 288, P.L. 11 Effective: July 1, 2020 Allows an individual to make an anatomical gift with a resident hunting, fishing, or trapping license. Provides that revocation, suspension, expiration, or cancellation of the donor's license does not invalidate the anatomical gift. Provides that neither the state nor an organ recovery health care provider is civilly liable as a result … [Read more...] about Anatomical gift through hunting, fishing, or trapping license

Lake Michigan shore

January 31, 2020 Filed Under: Civil

The House Judiciary Committee heard HB 1031 on the Lake Michigan shore by Rep. Miller. The bill originally provided that:  the public of Indiana has a vested right to engage in recreational activities from the water's edge of Lake Michigan to the natural ordinary high water mark, unless the natural ordinary high water mark is farther inland than the boundary of a private property; … [Read more...] about Lake Michigan shore

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