Indiana House Bill 1502 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-14 - 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 misconduct complaint process. Requires the attorney general to establish not later than January 1, 2022, an online portal and telephone hotline to receive complaints regarding police officer misconduct, including anonymous complaints. Requires a county, city, or town that has a police department to adopt an ordinance establishing an accountability office (office) that: (1) is not a part of the police department; and (2) receives and investigates police misconduct complaints, including anonymous complaints. Provides that a unit with a police contract in effect is not required to comply with the law until the contract and any continuation of terms expires.

Police misconduct complaint process.

Rep. Vanessa Summers [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-14	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
2021-01-14	House	Authored by Representative Summers

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/house/1502/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/b/0/d/3/b0d346f6/HB1502.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/7/f/a/f7fabef7/HB1502.01.INTR.FN001.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/5/f/f/d5ffd686/HB1502.01.INTR.FN002.pdf