Indiana House Bill 1070 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
Pending: House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Police department budgets. Requires a police department of a county, city, or town (unit) to report crime data to the criminal justice division of the state police department (current law only requires the reporting of crime data if requested by the division). Prohibits a unit from reducing the police department's budget except in one of the following circumstances: (1) A unit that has a shortfall in property tax revenue within the two calendar years preceding the most recent certified budget and decreases the budgets of all of its departments by the same percentage for the ensuing year. (2) A unit's violent crime decreases each year during the five years preceding the current year, for a total decrease in violent crime of at least 20% over the five year period.

Police department budgets.

Rep. Randall Frye [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-04	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
2021-01-04	House	Authored by Representative Frye R

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1070/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/2/f/9/a2f9e894/HB1070.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/c/5/e/4c5edaa6/HB1070.01.INTR.FN001.pdf