IN SB0228 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-13 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Bail. Provides that the supreme court should adopt rules to establish the Indiana pretrial risk assessment system before January 1, 2020, to assist courts in assessing an arrestee's likelihood of: (1) committing a new criminal offense; or (2) failing to appear. Repeals a provision relating to the impeachment of witnesses.

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Title

Bail. Provides that the supreme court should adopt rules to establish the Indiana pretrial risk assessment system before January 1, 2020, to assist courts in assessing an arrestee's likelihood of: (1) committing a new criminal offense; or (2) failing to appear. Repeals a provision relating to the impeachment of witnesses.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-21 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 35 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-02-14 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-13HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2017-02-22SenateReferred to the House
2017-02-21SenateSenator Stoops added as coauthor
2017-02-21SenateSenator Bray added as second author
2017-02-21SenateHouse sponsor: Representative Steuerwald
2017-02-21SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 151: yeas 35, nays 13
2017-02-20SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2017-02-16SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-01-09SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
2017-01-09SenateAuthored by Senator Young R Michael

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Bill Comments

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