IN HB1093 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-17 - Representative Goodin added as coauthor
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-17 - Representative Goodin added as coauthor
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Bias crimes. Makes it an aggravating circumstance (for purposes of imposing a criminal sentence) that a crime was committed with bias and with the intent to harm or intimidate: (1) an individual; (2) a group of individuals; (3) the property of an individual; or (4) the property of a group of individuals; because of the individual's or the group's real or perceived characteristic, trait, belief, practice, association, or other attribute the court chooses to consider.
Title
Bias crimes. Makes it an aggravating circumstance (for purposes of imposing a criminal sentence) that a crime was committed with bias and with the intent to harm or intimidate: (1) an individual; (2) a group of individuals; (3) the property of an individual; or (4) the property of a group of individuals; because of the individual's or the group's real or perceived characteristic, trait, belief, practice, association, or other attribute the court chooses to consider.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-17 | House | Representative Goodin added as coauthor |
| 2019-01-03 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
| 2019-01-03 | House | Coauthored by Representatives McNamara and Hatfield |
| 2019-01-03 | House | Authored by Representative Steuerwald |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2019/bills/house/1093/details |
| Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/3/5/5/33551bb1/HB1093.01.INTR.pdf |
